Caraffa

Another likely pontiff was Giampietro Caraffa, the Neapolitan nobleman who, as inquisitor general, had spread panic among Church reformers and heretics.

Delizia! John Dickie 2008

This was the Neapolitan Cardinal Caraffa, the brother of Pope Paul IV, a papal diplomat often in France and, incidentally, the only cardinal ever beheaded for crimes.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

This was the Neapolitan Cardinal Caraffa, the brother of Pope Paul IV, a papal diplomat often in France and, incidentally, the only cardinal ever beheaded for crimes.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Protestant popes, Paul IV (Caraffa) had been a Domin - ican and his religion may have been affected by his residence in Spain at an earlier period in his life.

CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968

Cardinal Caraffa, who was a personal friend of his, ascended the pontifical throne under the name of Paul IV.; and as they were on the same political side, he hoped that his fortunes would now be retrieved.

Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan

The card-tables were full, and at one of them sat Diane herself, playing with Caraffa against Vendôme and the

Orrain A Romance S. Levett-Yeats

The Caraffa family chapel of St. Thomas contains frescoes by Filippo Lippi (1487-93); that of St. Dominic, pictures by Maratta; of the Rosary, by Venusti.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

In the following December he received the cardinal's hat, at the same time as Caraffa (afterwards Paul IV) and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Caraffa, one of its founders, took a share in the work, and when he became pope under the name of Paul IV (1555-59), he continued his labours, but died before seeing their completion, and it was thus reserved to others to bring them to a successful issue.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Some of the tombs of the grand masters of the Order of Malta -- Caraffa, Caracciolo, and others -- are interesting.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913