Innocent XII
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Innocent XII ordered it to be destroyed in 1697.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2010
Pope Innocent XII died in 1700, and with the beginning of the eighteenth century we feel that we are in our own times.
From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.
A letter was produced purporting to contain the advice of Innocent XII in the matter; and the following pontiff, Clement XI, was obliged to disavow it.
From Lectures on Modern history by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
Guido has been tried and found guilty, but, on appeal, the case had been referred to the Pope, Innocent XII.
From An Introduction to the Study of Browning by Symons, Arthur
Maria degli Angeli; beyond which is the tomb of Innocent XII.,
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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