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Marco Contarini > or Andrea Contarini. Probably a mistake of the transcriber. The case is referred to as the aggression of the Doge Francesco Foscari with a wooden knife (1430).
Francesco Bussone, aka Count of Carmagnola, who was a great Italian condottiere of the 15th century, was beheaded at St Mark's Square on May 5th 1432, not on 15th.
giova > gola (throat)
The case of Giacomo Soravigno it is referred to the attempt made by Filippo Maria Visconti (Duke of Milan) to take Padua with the help of the Italian condottiere Marsilio da Carrara and his fellow men (1435).
Staman Scariato > or Stamati Crassioti. The case is referred to his famous attempt to stole the S. Mark’s Treasure during the official visit of Borso d’Este of Ferrara (1449).
Vila nova > Villanova or Villabona