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  • Acampora also acknowledged the $1 million bridge loan from board member Santacroce, but said it was being paid back in $80,000 monthly installments.

    Walden House accused of fiscal mismanagement 2003

  • Giulio Roma (1634), restorer of the cathedral and founder of the seminary; Cardinal Marcello di Santacroce (1652), who completed the work of his predecessor; Gregorio Barnaba Chiaramonti (1782), afterwards Pius VII.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • Vitellozzo, the Pope said, had confessed before he died that all that Ramiro had told the duke was true, and at the Consistory of January 6, when the Sacred College begged for the release of the old Cardinal Orsini -- who had been taken with the Archbishop of Florence, Giacomo di Santacroce, and Gianbattista da Virginio -- the Pope answered by informing the cardinals of this plot against the duke's life.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

  • Archbishop of Florence, Giacomo di Santacroce, and Gianbattista da

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • He had word from Rome of the capture of Cardinal Orsini, of Gianbattista da Virginio, of Giacomo di Santacroce, and Rinaldo Orsini, Archbishop of Florence.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

  • We put our cannon in order at the command of Santacroce, and waited for the signal.

    The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571 1910

  • We put our cannon in order at the command of Santacroce, and waited for the signal.

    XXXVIII 1909

  • Santacroce escorted by the French Ambassador Cardinal de Bernis, the amiable society rhymester of Mme. de Pompadour, whom Frederick the Great had surnamed _Babet la bouquetière_.

    The Countess of Albany Vernon Lee 1895

  • It was still the scene of the Santacroce murder, which really decided Beatrice Cenci's fate; it was still the gathering place of highwaymen and outlaws, whose activity found an admirable field through all the region of hill and plain between the

    Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2) J. Andr�� [Illustrator] Castaigne 1881

  • Santacroce who had murdered the Cardinal's father by night, when the

    Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome 1881

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