The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, Volume 2, Part 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - Biography |
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Page 518
... cardinal , was born at Venice on the 12th of February , 1505. He studied juris- prudence at Padua , and is mentioned by Papadopoli as one of the most celebrated students of the university of that city . He early displayed great ability ...
... cardinal , was born at Venice on the 12th of February , 1505. He studied juris- prudence at Padua , and is mentioned by Papadopoli as one of the most celebrated students of the university of that city . He early displayed great ability ...
Page 519
... cardinal - priest , with the title of Saint Marcello . This pro- motion was extremely offensive to the Vene- tian government , which strictly forbade all public rejoicings by the friends of the new cardinal , and so long as he lived was ...
... cardinal - priest , with the title of Saint Marcello . This pro- motion was extremely offensive to the Vene- tian government , which strictly forbade all public rejoicings by the friends of the new cardinal , and so long as he lived was ...
Page 524
... Cardinal Riche- lieu the nature of his instructions . They at first remonstrated , and the king seemed in- exorable . Amyraut , however , managed the affair with so much address , that he won over the cardinal , and he was permitted to ...
... Cardinal Riche- lieu the nature of his instructions . They at first remonstrated , and the king seemed in- exorable . Amyraut , however , managed the affair with so much address , that he won over the cardinal , and he was permitted to ...
Page 525
... Cardinal Mazarin also showed him unusual courtesy . This favour- able notice may be in part attributed to the cardinal's appreciation of his merits . It is not , however , improbable that it may be chiefly ascribed to the language which ...
... Cardinal Mazarin also showed him unusual courtesy . This favour- able notice may be in part attributed to the cardinal's appreciation of his merits . It is not , however , improbable that it may be chiefly ascribed to the language which ...
Page 528
... cardinal of St. Angelo . On learning this , the rest of the college immediately met together in the church which had been previously appointed for the conclave , and elected Peter of Leo ( or rather Peter , son of Peter of Leo ) cardinal ...
... cardinal of St. Angelo . On learning this , the rest of the college immediately met together in the church which had been previously appointed for the conclave , and elected Peter of Leo ( or rather Peter , son of Peter of Leo ) cardinal ...
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