The History of the Popes

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Focusing on the papacy during the late 16th century, this volume delves into the life and reign of Pope Gregory XIII from 1572 to 1585. It draws from the secret Archives of the Vatican and other primary sources, providing a detailed historical account. This high-quality reprint of the 1891 original offers insights into the political and religious dynamics of the time, highlighting Gregory XIII's influence on the Catholic Church and the broader European context.