Cardinal Bartolomeo dei Principi

Ruspoli The House of Ruspoli is historically one of the great aristocratic families of Rome, but is originally from Florence. Following World War II and the fall of Fascism, the newly established Italian Republic officially abolished titles and hereditary ...

(25 October 1697 – 21 May 1741)

Titles held

Son of Prince

Francesco Maria Marescotti Ruspoli, 1st Prince of Cerveteri Don Francesco Maria Marescotti, Principe Ruspoli (March 5, 1672 – July 14, 1731) was the ?th Marchese and 1st Principe di Cerveteri, 1st Marchese di Riano and 6th Conte di Vignanello. He was a son of Alessandro Ruspoli, 5th Conte di Vignanel ...

and wife Isabella Cesi dei Duchi di

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, maternal niece of

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of the

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since 1718. ''Governatore del Conclave'' in 1721. ''Segretario del Memoriale'' since 1721. ''Segretario'' of the

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since 1724. Ordained

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of the

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Pope Clement XII Pope Clement XII ( la, Clemens XII; it, Clemente XII; 7 April 16526 February 1740), born Lorenzo Corsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1730 to his death in February 1740. Clement presided over the ...

on 2 October 1730 (with the title of ''Santi Cosma e Damiano'' from 22 November 1730). '' Gran Priore of the Ordine di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme'' since 1731.

Sources

* * Galeazzo Ruspoli, ''I Ruspoli'', Published by Gremese 2001. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ruspoli, Bartolomeo 1697 births 1741 deaths

Bartolomeo Bartolomeo or Bartolommeo is a masculine Italian given name, the Italian equivalent of Bartholomew. Its diminutive form is Baccio. Notable people with the name include: * Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo (1824–1860), Italian paleobotanist and liche ...

18th-century Italian cardinals Italian untitled nobility Knights of Malta Clergy from Rome