Other writers […] conclude that[…] Gregory remained long enough not only to be reinstated at the Lateran palace, but also to reform certain flagrant abuses, and order the expulsion of pseudo-cardinals nominated by the Antipope.
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Pseudocardinal
//ˈsudoʊˌkɑɹdɪnəl//
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1 entries- pseudocardenal noun (cardinal appointed by an antipope)
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It owes its origin to the schism which Alexander V. attempted to heal in 1409 by forming one body of his own (the legitimate) and of the pseudocardinals of the anti-pope Benedict XIII.
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At the same time, however, he instructed his envoys to Paris to explain to the dukes that cession without a determination of rights could lead to something far worse than schism, namely ‘to adore an idol on earth’ — a pope elected by pseudo-cardinals.
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He was created cardinal by Antipope Felix V, thus he would be considered by some as a ‘pseudocardinal’ […]
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