Gregory X

noun

1. Teobaldo Visconti, c1210–76, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1271–76.

Example Sentences

In 1273 Gregory X issued a bull to the Priory of Carrow, with the intention of putting a stop to the practice.

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From this they appealed to Gregory X. and set to work to gather the evidence for canonization.

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Either these instructions, however, were revoked in some subsequent enactment or they soon fell into desuetude, for in 1273 Gregory X., after alluding to the action of Alexander IV. in annulling consultation, proceeds to direct that inquisitors in deciding upon sentences shall proceed in accordance with the counsel of the bishops or their delegates, so that the episcopal authority may share in decisions of such moment.

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Yet, when Gui became pope, under the name of Clement IV., his bulls of 1265 and 1266, quoted above, show that he abandoned this position, and Gregory X. also expressly declared that the diocesan jurisdiction was not interfered with.

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In 1273 Gregory X. laid down the same rule; and it became the settled practice of the Church, embodied in the canon law, that both courts could simultaneously try the same case, communicating at intervals their proceedings to each other.

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