Innocent XIII
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We have witnessed these favors renewed in 1723 by Innocent XIII, of happy memory, the fifth Pope of the ancient and illustrious house of the Counts of Segni, to which Innocent III belonged.
From The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi by Chalippe, Father Candide
On the death of Clement, Alberoni boldly appeared at the Conclave, and took part in the election of Innocent XIII.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
The rule creating the augments was decreed by Innocent XIII.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various
His next aim was the cardinalate, and, after long and most profitable negotiations on the part of Pope Clement XI., the red hat was given to him by Innocent XIII.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
He was of the illustrious house of the Counts of Segni, which has given five popes to the Church, the last of whom was Innocent XIII, of blessed memory.
From The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi by Chalippe, Father Candide
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