Innocent XI
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Her approval must be interpreted in the same sense as the brief addressed to Louis by Innocent XI.,
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In reference to the severities of the Inquisition during the reign of Innocent XI.
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These two prelates, refractories to the decrees of the popes, were supported by Innocent XI. in their resistance to the will and rights of their sovereign.
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Two bishops, however, stood out against the edicts, and were deprived of their revenues in consequence; they were at the same time supported in their opposition by Pope Innocent XI.
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No hope could be entertained of winning over Innocent XI., the bitter enemy of the Jesuits.
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