See also:ALEXANDER VIII . (Pietro Ottoboni), See also:pope from 1689 to 1691, was See also:born in 1610 of a See also:noble Venetian See also:family, was created See also:cardinal, and then successively See also:bishop of See also:Brescia and datary. The See also:ambassador of See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XIV. succeeded in procuring his See also:election on the 6th of See also:October 1689 as successor to See also:Innocent XI.; nevertheless, after months of negotiation Alexander finally condemned the See also:declaration made in 1682 by the See also:French See also:clergy concerning the liberties of the Gallican See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church. Charities on a large See also:scale and unbounded nepotism exhausted the papal See also:treasury. He bought the books and See also:manuscripts of See also:Queen See also:Christina of See also:Sweden for the Vatican library. Alexander condemned in 1690 the doctrines of so-called philosophic See also:sin, taught in the Jesuit See also:schools. He died on the 1st of See also:February 1691. (W. W.
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