The Triple Crown: An Account of the Papal Conclaves from the Fifteenth Century to the Present DayFrom Calixtus III through to Leo XIII. |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Albani Aldobrandini Altieri Ambassador Angelo Apostolic assembled attendants Austrian Barberini Borghese Borgia candidate candidature Caraffa Cardinal-Nephew cardinals Catholic cause cell chapel Charles Châteaubriand Chaulnes Church Clement colleagues Colonna conclavists considered Cosimo de Medici creatures crown cubicle d'Este d'Estrées death dignity ecclesiastical election electors elevation Emperor enemies ENGLAND entered the conclave envoy faction Farnese Farnese's favour Ferdinand Florence Florentine France French party GERMANY Grand Duke Gregory hand Henry Holy honours immediately influence Innocent Innocent XI intrigues Italian Italy Jesuits Julius King knew lay cardinals leader Louis XIV Maddruzzo Medici Montalto Naples nephew never offered official orders Orsini palace papabile papal Parma Paul Philip Piccolomini Pius Pius VI Pontiff Pope Pope's prelates princes promises refused Roman Rome Sacred College scrutiny seemed sent Sforza Sixtus Society of Jesus soon Sovereign Spain Spanish subjects tion took Treaty of Tolentino Vatican Venetian VIII votes XIV's