Letters, 1561-1562.

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Letters, 1561-1562.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122699419

Handwritten letters addressed to Baron Paolo Sfondrati. The missives are largely concerned with personal and Church matters. They also relate to the Council of Trent.

2 linear inches (2 folders).

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807856

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Council of Trent (1545-1563 : Trento, Italy)

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Italian and Latin. From the description of Letters, 1547-1548. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552736 ...

Gregory XIV, Pope, 1535-1591

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Pope Gregory XIV was known as Nicolo Sfondrati before he became pontiff in 1590. Nicolo studied law, became a cleric, and held numerous Church positions. He was named a cardinal by Pope Paul II in 1550. He was named Bishop of Cremona in 1560 and, in that capacity, attended the Council of Trent from 1561 to 1563. He was Pope from 1590 to 1591. From the description of Letters, 1561-1562. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699419 Gregory XIV (1535-1591) served as Po...

Sfondrati family

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Sfondrati, Paolo Camillo, 1561-1618

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Cleric who was named a Cardinal of the Church in 1590 by his uncle, Pope Gregory XIV. He had great influence at the papal court and was in almost complete control of both religious and civil affairs during his uncle's pontificate. He was also important in Church matters after the death of his uncle. From the description of Correspondence, 1600?-1800? (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497283 ...