The intrigues of the Court of Rome for these seven or eight years past written originally by a French gentleman who lived with a publick character several years at that court ; now rendered into English.

Title

The intrigues of the Court of Rome for these seven or eight years past written originally by a French gentleman who lived with a publick character several years at that court ; now rendered into English.

Author

J. M. D.

Publication

London :: [s.n.],

1679.

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Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.

Catholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500-.

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Contents

• title page
• MEMOIRES OF The Time, OR Discourses of the Intrigues OF THE Court of Rome.
  • CHAP. I. Touching the particular Reign of Clement X. Emilio Altieri, and the Ministe∣ry of Cardinal Palazzi Altieri.
  • CHAP. II. The Intrigues of Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri for the alliances of his House with many Illustrious Families of Rome, and chiefly the Intrigue of the Marriage of the Princess Cesarini.
  • CHAP. III. The Intrigues of Cardinal Palazzi Altieri, in the Promotion of several Cardinals.
  • CHAP. IV. The Intrigues of Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri with Princes and their Ministers.
  • CHAP. VI. Of the Conduct of Cardinals, and Mini∣sters, and on what foot they stand in the Court of Rome.
• A LIST of the CAR∣DINALS, according to their Factions in the year 1676.
  • I. The Barbarini Faction, or the Facti∣on of the Old Colledge.
  • II. The Faction of Innocent X. called the Squadron Volant.
  • III. The Faction, called the Fa∣ction of Chigi
  • IV. The Faction of the Rospiglio∣si's.
  • V. The Faction of Altieri.
  • VI. The French Faction.
  • VII. The Spanish Faction.
  • THE SECOND DIVISION OF CARDINALS.