Strozzi transcript of Vita del sommo pontefice Sisto V, overo Annali del suo pontificato, 17th or 18th century.

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Strozzi transcript of Vita del sommo pontefice Sisto V, overo Annali del suo pontificato, 17th or 18th century.

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Includes an account of the end of Mary Queen of Scots. Manuscript note attributes this work to Maffei. Possibly it is the same work as Memorie del pontificato di Sisto V, (MS. in the Altieri Library) also ascribed to Maffei; but see Ranke, History of the popes, trans. Foster, III, p. 233-5.

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