Uncover the truth behind one of the most infamous assassination attempts in European history with Agostino Mascardi's detailed account of the plot against the Duke of Milan. Through eyewitness testimony and other primary sources, Mascardi paints a vivid picture of the conspiracy and the events that followed. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.