The Conclaves of 1590 to 1592: An Electoral Crisis of the Early Modern Papacy?

This article reconstructs the politics behind the four papal elections that took place between 1590 and 1592, an apparently unusual period during which the papacy seems to have been undergoing an electoral crisis. It argues, however, that the impulse to select weak and short-lived candidates was in...

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Main Author: Pattenden, Miles (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 2013
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2013, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 391-410
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