General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most Eminent Persons Of All Ages, Countries, Conditions And Professions, Arranged According To Alphabetical Order, Volume 9Robinson, 1814 - 644 pages |
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... popes over general councils , and endeavours to main- tain the highest pretensions of the Roman see . This book was so acceptable to Pope Pius V. that he sent for the author to Rome , where he was graciously received , and would have re ...
... popes over general councils , and endeavours to main- tain the highest pretensions of the Roman see . This book was so acceptable to Pope Pius V. that he sent for the author to Rome , where he was graciously received , and would have re ...
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... Pope in surveying the inundations of the lake of Mar. mora , concerning which the people of Terni and Narni had a difference , the heat and un- wholesomeness of the air threw him into a disease , of which he died in 1546. D'Argen- ville ...
... Pope in surveying the inundations of the lake of Mar. mora , concerning which the people of Terni and Narni had a difference , the heat and un- wholesomeness of the air threw him into a disease , of which he died in 1546. D'Argen- ville ...
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... , and ex- acted a promise from him never again to intro- duce the Pagan divinities in his verse . This he violated in a poem prefixed to La Quintinie's book and later ones have detected considerable Pope John XXII . SAN SAN ( 18 ) ( 18.
... , and ex- acted a promise from him never again to intro- duce the Pagan divinities in his verse . This he violated in a poem prefixed to La Quintinie's book and later ones have detected considerable Pope John XXII . SAN SAN ( 18 ) ( 18.
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... Pope habit of the Servites in 1566 , at the age of 14 , Innocent XI . and Alexander VIII . In 1688 , we made a tacit profession of the order in 1568 , find him possessed of the abbey of the Holy Ghost and solemnly renewed it in 1572. On ...
... Pope habit of the Servites in 1566 , at the age of 14 , Innocent XI . and Alexander VIII . In 1688 , we made a tacit profession of the order in 1568 , find him possessed of the abbey of the Holy Ghost and solemnly renewed it in 1572. On ...
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... Pope Six- tus V. , Cardinal Bellarmine , Cardinal Castegna , afterwards Urban VII . , and other eminent men . Having returned to Venice at the expiration of his office , Paul gladly resumed his studies , entering upon them before sun ...
... Pope Six- tus V. , Cardinal Bellarmine , Cardinal Castegna , afterwards Urban VII . , and other eminent men . Having returned to Venice at the expiration of his office , Paul gladly resumed his studies , entering upon them before sun ...
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