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Shortly afterwards , he heard that his former acquaintance Giulio de ' Medici had
been elected to succeed Adrian VI . Here was a stroke of luck , and he
immediately wrote the new Pontiff , who had taken the title of Clement VII ,
bespeaking his ...
Shortly afterwards , he heard that his former acquaintance Giulio de ' Medici had
been elected to succeed Adrian VI . Here was a stroke of luck , and he
immediately wrote the new Pontiff , who had taken the title of Clement VII ,
bespeaking his ...
Page 230
Since he was a Medici , however , the promptings of ambition were not long in
taking possession of him , and he began to devote himself to what he considered
the temporal interests of the Church rather than to its spiritual interests as they
had ...
Since he was a Medici , however , the promptings of ambition were not long in
taking possession of him , and he began to devote himself to what he considered
the temporal interests of the Church rather than to its spiritual interests as they
had ...
Page 231
From your last letter I have received the great and joyful tidings that Clement VII ,
of the illustrious family of the Medici , has been elected to rule over the destinies
of mankind ; and although I have not had the pleasure of knowing him except ...
From your last letter I have received the great and joyful tidings that Clement VII ,
of the illustrious family of the Medici , has been elected to rule over the destinies
of mankind ; and although I have not had the pleasure of knowing him except ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 5 |
QUARREL With LEE | 17 |
CONTROVERSY With STUNCIA | 47 |
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| Title | Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, John Joseph Mangan Volume 2 of Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam: Derived from a Study of His Works and Correspondence, John Joseph Mangan |
| Author | John Joseph Mangan |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1927 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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