Court and politics in papal Rome, 1492-1700

Folger bibliographic ID: 120282
Folger call number: BX1818 .C68 2002
Folger holdings ID: 113549

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

A turning-point in the history of the factional system in the Sacred College : the power of pope and cardinals in the age of Alexander VI / Marco Pellegrini -- Court and city in the ceremony of the possesso in the sixteenth century / Irene Fosi -- 'Rome, workshop of all the practices of the world' : from the letters of Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici to Cosimo I and Francesco I / Elena Fasano Guarini -- The 'world's theatre' : the court of Rome and politics in the first half of the seventeenth century / Mario Rosa -- Factions in the Sacred College in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Maria antonietta Visceglia -- The secretariat of state as the pope's special ministry / Antonio Menniti Ippolito -- The cardinal-protectors of the crowns in the Roman curia during the first half of the seventeenth century : the case of France / Olivier Poncet -- The squadrone volante : 'independent' cardinals and European politics in the second half of the seventeenth century / Gianvittorio Signorotto -- Roman avvisi : information and politics in the seventeenth century / Mario Infelise -- Hegemony over the social scene and zealous popes (1676-1700) / Renata Ago

Extended title: Court and politics in papal Rome, 1492-1700 / edited by Gianvittorio Signorotto and Maria Antonietta Visceglia

Papal courts Catholic Church. Collegium Cardinalium Christianity and politics

subject: Catholic Church. Collegium Cardinalium
associated with: Signorotto, Gianvittorio
associated with: Visceglia, Maria Antonietta