the Gulf of Prevesa, and cannonading that fortress.
But he had to retire, being unsupported.

It may be added that a Francesco Paulo appears among the list of those
condemned for participation in the conspiracy of Baiamonte Tiepolo in
1310. (_Dandulo_ in _Mur._ XII. 410, 490.)

[I note from the MS. of _Priuli, Genealogie delle famiglie nobili di
Venesia_, kept in the R'o. Archivio di Stato at Venice, some information,
pp. 4376-4378, which permit me to draw up the following Genealogy which
may throw some light on the Polos of San Geremia:--

ANDREA, of San Felice
|
+-------------+-------------+
| | |
Marco Nicolo Maffio
of S. Grisostomo
buried at S. Lorenzo.
|
+------------+--------+---+------------+
| | | |
Marco Steffano Giovanni Maffio
(Milioni) |
+-----------+--------+--+-----------+
| | | |
Almoro of Maffio Marco Nicolo
San Geremia
|
Nicolo of San Geremia
made a Nobleman, 4th Sept. 1381
|
+----------------+----------------+
| | |
Maffio Marco Marin
| |
Marco + 1418
Governor of Castel Vecchio,
at Verona.

Sir Henry Yule writes above (II. p. 507) that Nicolo Polo of S. Geremia
had a brother Marco, and this Marco had a daughter Agnesina. I find in
the Acts of the Notary Brutti, in the Will of Elisabetta Polo, dated 14th
March, 1350:--

BETA = MARCO POLO [MARCOLINO?]
of S. Grisostomo
|
+------------------+-----------------+
| | |
Agnesina Christina Marina
= Nicoleto. = Michaleto in the Monastery
of S. Lorenzo.

The Maffio, son of Nicolo of S. Giov. Grisostomo, and father of Pasqua and
Fiordelisa, married probably after his will (1300) and had h