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'''Domenico Toschi''' (1535–1620) was an Italian soldier, [[jurist]], and [[Cardinal (Catholic)|cardinal]] of the [[Catholic Church]]. He was created [[Cardinal-Priest]] of [[San Pietro in Montorio]] on 3 March 1599 by [[Pope Clement VIII]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Verino|first1=D'Ugolino|title=De illustrationi Urbis Florentiae|date=1790|edition=3rd|page=126|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IJxWAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref> Toschi was a candidate for the papacy in the [[Papal conclave, May 1605|May 1605 papal conclave]], and was almost acclaimed pope, before [[Caesar Baronius]] intervened, objecting that Toschi was unfit for the papacy because his language and dress would cause scandal. Following Baronious' intervention, a scrutiny was taken, and Toschi fell short of election to the papacy by two votes.<ref name=bld141>{{cite book|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Frederic J.|title=Behind Locked Doors|date=2003|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=0-312-29463-8|pages=141}}</ref>
'''Domenico Toschi''' (June 11, 1535–March 26, 1620) was an Italian soldier, [[jurist]], and [[Cardinal (Catholic)|cardinal]] of the [[Catholic Church]]. He was created [[Cardinal-Priest]] of [[San Pietro in Montorio]] on 3 March 1599 by [[Pope Clement VIII]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Verino|first1=D'Ugolino|title=De illustrationi Urbis Florentiae|date=1790|edition=3rd|page=126|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IJxWAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref> Toschi was a candidate for the papacy in the [[Papal conclave, May 1605|May 1605 papal conclave]], and was almost acclaimed pope, before [[Caesar Baronius]] intervened, objecting that Toschi was unfit for the papacy because his language and dress would cause scandal. Following Baronious' intervention, a scrutiny was taken, and Toschi fell short of election to the papacy by two votes.<ref name=bld141>{{cite book|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Frederic J.|title=Behind Locked Doors|date=2003|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=0-312-29463-8|pages=141}}</ref>
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Domenico Toschi
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Orders
Created cardinal3 March 1599
by Pope Clement VIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Cesare Baronio

(1535-06-11)11 June 1535
Died26 March 1620(1620-03-26) (aged 81)

Domenico Toschi (June 11, 1535–March 26, 1620) was an Italian soldier, jurist, and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was created Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio on 3 March 1599 by Pope Clement VIII.[1] Toschi was a candidate for the papacy in the May 1605 papal conclave, and was almost acclaimed pope, before Caesar Baronius intervened, objecting that Toschi was unfit for the papacy because his language and dress would cause scandal. Following Baronious' intervention, a scrutiny was taken, and Toschi fell short of election to the papacy by two votes.[2]

References

  1. ^ Verino, D'Ugolino (1790). De illustrationi Urbis Florentiae (3rd ed.). p. 126.
  2. ^ Baumgartner, Frederic J. (2003). Behind Locked Doors. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 141. ISBN 0-312-29463-8.