Alexander IV
noun
Rinaldo Conti, died 1261, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1254–61.
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In 1492, Rodrigo bribed 17 of 22 cardinals to vote him into the papacy and became Pope Alexander IV.
Alexander IV himself described the corruption of the people as proceeding from the clergy.
Giovanni Boccaccio, a Biographical Study | Edward HuttonThe death of Alexander IV, soon after the publication of his bull tied the hands of the king.
The History of England | T.F. ToutThe earliest authentic instance of the right to wear them being granted to a non-bishop is a bull of Alexander IV.
Less questionable was the interference, in 1255, of Alexander IV.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I | Henry Charles Lea
Some ten years later the vacillating policy of Alexander IV.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I | Henry Charles Lea
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