Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio: Legate To The Courts Of Henry VIII And Charles V

By Edward V. Cardinal

Book Overview

""Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio: Legate to the Courts of Henry VIII and Charles V"" is a historical book written by Cardinal Edward V. The book focuses on the life and work of Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio, who served as a legate to the courts of two powerful rulers, Henry VIII of England and Charles V of Spain. The author delves into the political and religious climate of the time, exploring Campeggio's role in the complex negotiations and diplomatic efforts that took place between the two monarchs. The book also sheds light on Campeggio's personal life, including his family background, education, and religious beliefs. Through extensive research and analysis, Cardinal Edward V paints a vivid picture of this influential figure in Renaissance Europe and provides valuable insights into the political and religious upheavals of the time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the papacy, the Renaissance, or the turbulent relationship between England and Spain during the 16th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432577727
• ISBN13: 9781432577728
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"