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Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559

By Mary Hollingsworth
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By Mary Hollingsworth
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Intrigue, double-dealing and conspiracy in the Eternal City.
'A fascinating narrative of the intermingling of secular and religious power' New Statesman

'A highly enjoyable and thrilling read... Hollingsworth has peeled back the veil of secrecy surrounding papal conclaves' History Today

'Full of lively detail and colour' Literary Review

August 1559. As the long hot Italian summer draws to its close, so does the life of a rigidly orthodox and profoundly unpopular pope. The papacy of Paul IV h...

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