True and False Liberty. Instructions for a Sovereign Pope (1589) : Camillo Paleotti's De Repubblica bononiensi

Is it possible to be a free citizen and the subject of a sovereign contemporaneously? In 1589, Camillo Paleotti, a Bolognese senator and the city's ambassador to Rome, sought to explain how in a treatise directed to Pope Sixtus V. Until his election, the pope had implemented a policy seeking to...

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Main Author: Angela De Benedictis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Viella Editrice 2012-12-01
Series:Storicamente
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Online Access:http://storicamente.org/debenedictis_paleotti