The history of the popes from the close of the Middle Ages

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This historical account explores the evolution of the papacy from the end of the Middle Ages, utilizing the Vatican's secret archives and other primary sources. It offers a detailed examination of the popes' influence on society and the church during this transformative period. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1899 edition, providing readers with a rich, scholarly perspective on the complexities of papal history.