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• The life of Pope Sixtus the Vth : In which we have also (by pleasant digressions) a view of the transactions of the Romish Church, and the most considerable affairs of Europe in that age. Written in Italian, by Gregorio Leti
  by: Leti, Gregorio
  Published: (1704)
• The life of Pope Sixtus the fifth : (one of the most Remarkable and Entertaining Lives that is to be met with in Ancient or Modern History.) In Which IS Included The State of England, France, Spain, Italy, the Swiss Cantons, Germany, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the Low Countries, at that Time. With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and Manner of chusing a Pope; the Vatican Library, the many grand obelisks, aqueducts, bridges, Hospitals, Palaces, Streets, Towns, and other Noble Edifices, begun or finished by him. The whole interspersed with several curious incidents and anecdotes, not to be met with in any other Author. Translated from the Italian of Gregorio Leti, with a preface and notes. By Ellis Farneworth, M. A. Some time of Jesus College in Cambridge, And Chaplain to several of his Majesty's Ships, during the late War
  by: Leti, Gregorio
  Published: (1779)
• The life of Pope Sixtus the Fifth : (one of the most Remarkable and Entertaining Lives that is to be met with in Ancient or Modern History.) In which is included the state of England, France, Spain, Italy, the Swiss Cantons, Germany, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the Low Countries, at that Time. With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and manner of chusing a pope; the Vatican Library, the many grand obelisks, aqueducts, bridges, Hospitals, Palaces, Streets, Towns, and other Noble Edifices, begun or finish'd by him The whole interspers'd with several curious incidents and anecdotes, not to be met with in any other Author. Translated from the Italian of Gregorio Leti, with a preface and notes. By Ellis Farneworth, M. A. Some time of Jesus College in Cambridge, And Chaplain to several of his Majesty's Ships, during the late War
  by: Leti, Gregorio
  Published: (1766)
• The life of Pope Sixtus the Fifth. (One of the most remarkable and entertaining lives that is to be met with in ancient or modern history.) : In which is included the state of England, France, Spain, Italy, the Swiss Cantons, Germany, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the low countries, at that time. With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and manner of chusing a pope; the Vatican Library, the many grand obelisks, aqueducts, bridges, hospitals, palaces, streets, towns, and other noble edifices, begun or finish'd by him. The whole interspers'd with several curious incidents and anecdotes, not to be met with in any other author. Translated from the Italian of Gregorio Leti, with a preface, prolegomena, notes, and appendix, by Ellis Farneworth, M.A. some time of Jesus College in Cambridge, and chaplain to several of His Majesty's ships, during the late war
  by: Leti, Gregorio
  Published: (1754)
• Rome's cabal: being an authentic account of the intrigues among the cardinals who assemble in the conclave to chuse a new pope : And of the mighty state and ceremony with which popes are elected, consecrated, crown'd, ador'd, and interr'd. To which is added, a brief history of the deceased Pope Clement XI, not only of his election, coronation, &c. but of his birth, pedigree, and character; with his orthodox homily at St. Peter's Cathedral, upon the blessed trinity, and the deceitfulness of riches. Also list of the present cardinals
  Published: (1721)