• Without desire for more. ↩
• St. Peter, St. James, St. John, and Adam. ↩
• If the white planet Jupiter should become as red as Mars. ↩
• Pope Boniface VIII , who won his way to the Popedom by intrigue. See note 49 , and note 270 . ↩
• The Vatican hill, to which the body of St. Peter was transferred from the catacombs. ↩
• Luke 23:44:⁠— “And there was darkness over all the earth.⁠ ⁠… And the sun was darkened.” ↩
• Linus was the immediate successor of St. Peter as Bishop of Rome, and Cletus of Linus. They were both martyrs of the first age of the Church. ↩
• Sixtus and Pius were Popes and martyrs of the second age of the Church; Calixtus and Urban, of the third. ↩
• On the right hand of the Pope the favored Guelfs, and on the left the persecuted Ghibellines. ↩
• The Papal banner, on which are the keys of St. Peter. ↩