The History Of The Popes From The Foundations Of The See Of Rome To The Present Time
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: April 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780766189843
Subjects: Religion & Beliefs; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Religion - Classic Works; Religion - Catholicism; Religion; Christianity - History - Catholic; Christianity - Catholic; Christianity - Catholicism
First sentence: NICHOLAS being dead, Hadrian the second of that Name, by Birth a Roman, the Son Talarus, of the Family of Stephen III, and Sergius II, and Presbyter of the Church of St. Mark, was chosen to succeed him, with the greatest Unanimity that had ever yet been seen in the Election of a Pope, all, who did not themselves aspire at the Dignity, wishing it might be conferred upon Hadrian.