Rabbi Yosef Italiano Ashkenazi, head of the yeshiva in Cremona, was a great man in Torah [(he made indexes for the Mordechai, that is 5319)]. He passed away in the year 5330. HaGaon Rabbi David Shmuel Puskrolo was a leader in Lombardy in the year 5330 [(Sha'arei Kedusha 64b)]. In year 5330, the northern sea in the Netherlands rose and flooded many cities in the province of Holland and several lands, and many died, and other possessions without number were lost [(Tzedah LaDerech, Part 2)].