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

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

Mary Hollingsworth

320 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history religion
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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 harshly repressive papacy of Paul IV has seen the establishing of the Roman Inquisition and the Index of Proh...

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