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Cardinal Flavio ChigiCardinal FLAVIO CHIGI Italian churchman, nephew of Pope Alexander VII, a circumstance which was no hindrance to his advancement. Date: FLOURISHED 1650S
Francesco BianchiniFRANCESCO BIANCHINI Italian astronomer, made observations about Venus and the Moon, discovered three comets, worked on the calendar for pope Clement XI. Date: 1662 - 1729
Roberto BellarminoROBERTO FRANCESCO ROMOLO BELLARMINO, Italian churchman, Jesuit, cardinal, opposed Reformation, defended temporal power of Pope - no wonder they made him a saint... Date: 1542 - 1621
Francesco BarberiniFRANCESCO BARBERINI (1597 - 1679) Italian cardinal, nephew of pope Urban VIII - literally an instance of nepotism. Date: circa 1630
Christopher BainbridgeCHRISTOPHER BAINBRIDGE Cardinal, archbishop of York : Henry VIIIs ambassador to the Pope : a busy intriguer, he was allegedly fatally poisoned by a rival prelate. Date: 1464 - 1514
Charlemagne CrownedCharlemagne has already established a court at Aachen, but now he travels to Rome to be crowned Carolus Augustus, Emperor of the Romans, by pope Leo III. Date: 25 December 800
C11th Dress / Pope & KingA Pope & a King wearing embroidered super-tunics & mantles. The king wears a crown, the pope a tall conical hat. The servants tunic & cloak are dagged. Date: 11th century
Fall / Papillon / 1936CHAMPION MOORLAND PEACH BLOSSOM sitting in her prizewinners cup. Owned by Mrs Pope. Date: 1936
Pope Pius Vii / FurstenPOPE PIUS VII (Luigi Barnabo Chiaramonti) Signed a Concordat with Napoleon, but later quarreled with him and was arrested by the French Date: 1740 - 1823
Catherine QueensberryCatherine Douglas (nee Hyde), duchess of QUEENSBERRY wife of Charles, third duke, patron of literature, friend of Swift, Pope, Prior and doubtless others Date: ? - 1777
Alex Pope (Vertue)ALEXANDER POPE writer Date: 1688 - 1744
Amadeus VIII of SavoyAMADEUS VIII count of Savoy he was also FELIX V, the last anti- pope : (reigned 1440-1449) Date: 1383 - 1451
Alex Pope / Cadell & DavieALEXANDER POPE Writer and critic, seen here at his full height (which wasn t very high...) Date: 1688 - 1744
Sir John Pope-HennessySir WILLIAM GORDON-CUMMING Distinguished soldier, his career destroyed when he was accused of cheating at cards in the Baccarat scandal, at Tranby Croft, 1890. Date: 1854 - 1921
Berenice ChigiBERENICE CHIGI Italian noblewoman, wife of the popes nephew, member of the ruling family of Siena, patrons of the arts Date: ? - 1696
Henry Grattan / A PopeHENRY GRATTAN Irish politician, with his Declaration of Rights Date: 1746 - 1820
Clemens VII & Carl VCarl V is crowned Emperor by pope Clemens VII at Bologna. Date: 24th February 1530
Clemens Xiv / FurstenPOPE CLEMENS XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli) reigned 1769-74 Date: 1705 - 1774
Alexander Pope / LondonALEXANDER POPE English poets home at Plough Court, Lombard Street, in the City of London Date: 1688 - 1744
Alexander Pope / StantonALEXANDER POPE Stanton Harcourt, near Oxford, where the English poet translated part of Homers Iliad: his study was in the upper room of the tower Date: 1688 - 1744
Alexander Pope / BinfieldALEXANDER POPE English poets home at Binfield, near Windsor Forest, Berkshire Date: 1688 - 1744
Alexander Pope / VillaALEXANDER POPE English poets villa on the River Thames at Twickenham Date: 1688 - 1744
Alexander Pope / HouseALEXANDER POPE English poets house on the River Thames at Twickenham Date: 1688 - 1744
Italy / Attila & Pope LeoThe Pope and Saint, Leo I, checks the progress of Attila the Hun at the gates of Rome. Date: 451
Martha BlountMARTHA BLOUNT sister of Teresa Blount friend of Alexander Pope Date: 1690 - 1762
Pope as Hes Never BeenThe Pope... as he has never been Date: 1919
Jacopone Da TodiJACOPONE DA TODI Italian writer, imprisoned for criticising pope Bonifacius VIII, but credited with writing the Stabat Mater Date: circa 1230 - 1306
Pope Gregorius XIPOPE GREGORIUS XI (Pierre Roger) the last French pope Date: reigned 1370 - 1378
Pope ZosimusPOPE ZOSIMUS pope and saint Date: reigned 417 - 418
Pope SymmachusPOPE SYMMACHUS pope and saint Date: reigned 498 - 514
Pope SoterusPOPE SOTERUS pope and saint Date: reigned 166 - 174/5
Pope SisinniusPOPE SISINNIUS Date: reigned 708
Pope Nicholaus IIIPOPE NICHOLAUS III (Giovanni Gaetano Orsini) Date: reigned 1277 - 1280
Pope MarcellinusPOPE MARCELLINUS pope and saint Date: reigned 296 - 304
POPE LEO V deposed and murdered by anti-pope Christophorus Date: reigned 903
Pope Leo IIPOPE LEO II pope and saint Date: reigned 681 - 683
Pope Julius IPOPE JULIUS I pope and saint Date: reigned 337 - 352
Pope Julius Ii / CavallierPOPE JULIUS II (Giuliano della Rovere) Date: reigned 1503 - 1513
Pope Innocens IVPOPE INNOCENS IV (Sinibaldo Fieschi) reputed for skills in canon law, known to history for quarrels with the Empire Date: reigned 1243 - 1254
Pope HyginusPOPE HYGINUS pope and saint Date: reigned 136or8 - 140or2
Pope Honorius IVPOPE HONORIUS IV (Giacomo Savelli) Date: reigned 1285 - 1287
Pope HilariusPOPE HILARIUS pope and saint Date: reigned 461 - 468
Pope EleutheriusPOPE ELEUTHERIUS pope and saint Date: reigned 174 or 5 - 189
Pope AnterusPOPE ANTERUS pope and saint Date: reigned 235 - 236
Pope AnicetusPOPE ANICETUS pope and saint Date: reigned 155 - 166
Pope Anastasius IPOPE ANASTASIUS I pope and saint Date: reigned 399 - 401
Alex Pope (Wilcox)ALEXANDER POPE writer Date: 1688 - 1744
Council of AnagniAt the Council of ANAGNI, Thomas Aquinas defends the monastic orders against an attack by Guillaume de Saint Amour, in the presence of pope Alexander IV Date: 1256