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Innocent X

noun

  1. Giambattista Pamfili, 1574–1655, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1644–55.

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The devil's face is said to be a portrait of Pope Innocent X., against whom the painter had a spite.

They pressed Innocent X. to condemn the five propositions, which were maintained by some doctors in France.

And at last a compromise was found in the election of Innocent X., then seventy, or all but seventy years old.

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