The Power of the Popes / An Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion, and the Abuse of Their Spiritual Authority

CONTENTS

TRANSLATORS PREFACE
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION, ORIGINAL
CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF THE TEMPORAL POWER OF THE POPES
CHAPTER II. ENTERPRIZES OF THE POPES OF THE NINTH CENTURY
CHAPTER III. TENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER IV. ENTERPRISES OF THE POPES OF THE ELEVENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER V. CONTESTS BETWEEN THE POPES AND THE SOVEREIGNS OF THE TWELFTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VI. POWER OF THE POPES OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VII. FOURTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VIII. FIFTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER IX. POLICY OF THE POPES OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER X. ATTEMPTS OF THE POPES OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER XII. RECAPITULATION
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
ENDNOTES AND

TO
THE REV. RICHARD T. P. POPE,
AT WHOSE SUGGESTION IT WAS UNDERTAKEN,
THIS TRANSLATION
OF
THE PAPAL POWER
IS INSCRIBED,
AS A SMALL TRIBUTE OF RESPET AND REGARD
BY
HIS AFFECTIONATE FRIEND,
THE TRANSLATOR.

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