Innocent XII
Americannoun
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Innocent XII ordered it to be destroyed in 1697.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2010
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
In Italy the lottery was proscribed by Innocent XII.,
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various
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.
The pious councillors of the king were working against him at Rome, bringing all the influence of France to weigh upon Innocent XII.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 by Black, Robert
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