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Without these excessive Riches, the so glittering splendour of the Roman Court would be extinct; therefore the instructi∣ons of the French Ambassadour at the Coun∣cel of Trent, containing Articles which tended to impoverish the Court of Rome, one sees cleerly that France by that its pro∣posed
Reformation, went about to take away from the Court of Rome, its splendour and soveraign Authority,* 1.1 i quali tutti si riduce∣vano à torre al Pontefice la collazione de' be∣nefici, la riserbazione delle pensioni, la riscossio∣ne degli emolumenti, ed in somma à levar lo splendore e l'imperio della Corte Romana.
l. 16. c. 10.