In the Days of the Councils a Sketch of the Life And Times of Baldassare Cossa
In the Days of the Councils a Sketch of the Life And Times of Baldassare Cossa
Kitts, Eustace J. (Eustace John)
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' Erler, 340. 168 IN THE DAYS OF THE COUNCILS finger in no less than eleven, ^ although he was obliged under the rules to vacate them and his office in the Curia while he held the bishopric of Verden (1395-1400). As a bishop Dietrich was an utter failure, and he spent the last two years, before he was removed by the Pope for his incom- petency, at the court of Rome, pushing his claims there. Although under Pope Innocent the Seventh Dietrich again obtained an appointment as Abbreviator, he there...after re- ceived no important preferment, and was a soured and dis- appointed man. When, in describing his own personal part in a quarrel between Urban the Sixth and his cardinals, he found it impossible to be fair and to tell the whole truth, ^ when he paints the characters of Boniface the Ninth and Gregory the Twelfth in the darkest colours, concealing all their virtues and magnifying their faults, it is little wonder that his picture of Baldassare Cossa is disfigured by the bitterest party spirit.
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