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- Medicis, Ferdinand, once a Cardinal, and became Grand Duke of Tuscany, 120.
- Micara. Cardinal, a Capuchin, 194.
- Micheli, a Doge of Venice, 121.
- Modes, the three, of election of a Pope, 151, 152.
- Monaco, Prince of, French ambassador at Rome (1700), 45, 46.
- Monsignori, the lay, 118.
- Montepulciano, Cardinal, 77.
- Montmorency-Laval, Cardinal, 228.
- Naples, kingdom of, a portion of the Sacred College take refuge there in 1798, 88 seq.
- Napoleon Bonaparte, 144.
- Nepotism of the Popes, 180–183.
- Nicholas, the Czar, his memorable visit to Rome, 188.
- Nicolas II. (1058–60), his elevation to the Papal See, 11; his Bull vesting Papal elections in the College of Cardinals, 11–13, 24.
- Nicolas IV. (1288–92), 17.
- Nine days' interval before electing a Pope, 61 seq., 87.
- Ninfa, Alexander III. consecrated in its parish church, 15.
- Noailles, Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, heads opposition in France to the Bull Unigenitus, 225–228.
- Nobles of Rome, pretensions put forth by, during Conclave, 44.
- Oaths sworn to by Popes, nature of, 173.
- Obsequies of the Pope, 61, 62.
- Octavius, Cardinal, his opposition to Alexander III., 15.
- Otlescalchi, Cardinal, 160; renounces the purple, 145.
- Pacca, Cardinal Secretary pf State under Pius VII., 145.
- Pacca, Dean Cardinal, 160.
- Pallium, the, newly elected Pope clothed with, 169.
- Paolina, the,—where the Cardinals vote,—described, 150, 151.
- Papacy, the, as an institution regulated by laws, exists only in the season of its creation, 5; schism in the reign of Alexander III., 14–16; the Papacy during the French Revolution, 82 seq.
- Papal chair, Roman proverb as to the three safest means of reaching, 163, 164.
- Papal elections, subject of, little understood, and why, 1; points of interest bearing on, 5; mode of, at present in force, 9; not independent of the civil power till middle of eleventh century, 10; vested in the College of Cardinals
by decree of Nicolas II., 11, 12; decree of Alexander III. as to, 16; Constitution promulgated by a General Council at Lyons under Gregory X., 21; exceptional measure adopted by the Council of Constance, 27, 28; Bulls of Clement V., 133, of Gregory XI., 80–82, of Gregory XV., 28, 124, 134 (see Preliminary Ceremonial), of Pius VI., 87 seq., and of Paul IV., 95, 95; right of Cardinals to vote at, absolutely sacred, 131 seq. (see Andrea, Cardinal); the three modes by which alone a Pope can be created, 151, 153; tricks practised at, 157, 158; the veto vested in certain Crowns, 159; proclamation of newly elected Pope by the Cardinal Dean, 167; ceremonies consequent on election, 168–171.
- Passionists, the, at Monte Argentaro, 92.
- Paterini, the, 33.
- Paul III. (1534–50), 152; state of Rome after his death, 48–50; his nephew, 77.
- Paul IV. (Caraffa, 1555–59), 73, 152; his Bull on Papal elections, 94, 95.
- Paul V. (1605–21), 122.
- People, the, their part in Papal elections, 12.
- Peretti, Alessandro Damasceni, nephew of Sixtus V., 119.
- Perquisites of Conclavists, 69, 70.
- Petrucci, Cardinal, strangled, 135.
- Pietro, Michele Di, 97.
- Pisani, Cardinal, 78.
- Pius IV. (1559–65), election of, 71, 152; his Bull regulating the powers of Cardinals during in-
