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In Pisa everyone is talking about the unheard-of brawl between monks and priests, which had broken out inside the church of San Pietro a Grado, near the harbour, seven km away from the city centre. Those religious men had fought so hard that the scandal became known even outside Italy, since it was described by an amused Michel de Montaigne, who had arrived in Pisa that week.
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Greco, P. (2018). Going Back to Pisa. In: Galileo Galilei, The Tuscan Artist. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72032-6_7
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