It was generally agreed that the charges were false, but Clement sent King Philip IV of France a written request for assistance in the investigation.

In 1983, it was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With Philip threatening military action unless the pope complied with his wishes, Pope Clement finally agreed to disband the Order, citing the public scandal that had been generated by the confessions.

At length the cardinals agreed to resort to the old expedient of electing a cardinal of advanced years, and proposed Cardinal Altieri, an octogenarian, whose long life had been spent in the service of the Church, and whom Clement IX, on the eve of his death, had raised to the dignity of the purple.

The pope agreed and thus issued four briefs, declaring the four bishops ' agreement to the formulary was acceptable, thus instituting the " Peace of Clement IX " ( 1669 – 1701 ).

Nevertheless, by 25 April 1309, Pope Clement V was satisfied that the difficulties between the king and his magnates had been settled, and agreed to lift the interdict against Gaveston.

Joanna was forced for a period to flee to Avignon and to pay for her return to her kingdom by selling her rights over that city to Pope Clement ; after several reverses of fortune, both Joanna and Louis agreed to the papal request for a truce.

After 10 years on the island, Lopez agreed to return to Portugal to see his family, visited King João III and then traveled to Rome, where Pope Clement VII absolved him of the sin of apostasy and granted him an audience.

On 6 June, Clement VII surrendered, and agreed to pay a ransom of 400, 000 ducati in exchange for his life ; conditions included the cession of Parma, Piacenza, Civitavecchia and Modena to the Holy Roman Empire ( however, only the latter could be occupied in fact ).

Without any qualms and without conditions, Clement VII agreed to cede the worldly and political possessions of the bishopric of Utrecht to the Habsburgs.

Archbishop Gervais discussed the problem with the FSSP and it was agreed that the FSSP would assign a priest to minister to the needs of the St. Clement Community, making it the first personal parish entrusted to the FSSP in their history.

The Holy See was not keen to accept the establishment of such an autonomous Spanish American church and, on 11 May 1524, Clement VII agreed to create it but only as honorific, without jurisdiction and without clergy.

Writing about AD 94, Clement of Rome states that the apostles appointed successors to continue their work where they had planted churches and for these in their turn to do the same because they foresaw the risk of discord.

In this context, Clement explicitly states that the apostles appointed bishops as successors and directed that these bishops should in turn appoint their own successors ; given this, such leaders of the Church were not to be removed without cause and not in this way.

The influence of the grateful new queen being actively exerted on Alberoni's behalf — the princesse des Ursins having been chased out — within not much more than a year Alberoni was made a duke and grandee of Spain, a member of the king's council, appointed bishop of Málaga, and in 1715 prime minister, and was made cardinal by Pope Clement XI, under pressure from the court of Spain, in July 1717.

He was soon replaced by another legate in 1740, and he retired to Piacenza, where in 1730 Clement XII appointed him administrator of the hospital of San Lazzaro, a medieval foundation for the benefit of lepers.

In August 1524 Pope Clement VII appointed Aleandro the Archbishop of Brindisi, for which office he was ordained to the priesthood two months later.

In 1700 a new pope, Clement XI, summoned Codde to Rome in order to participate in the Jubilee Year, whereupon a second commission was appointed to try Codde.

Clement X appointed Francesco Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria head of the Vatican library.

Pope Clement XIII ( 1758 – 69 ) appointed him Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna in 1759, at the insistence of Lorenzo Ricci, the General of the Jesuits.

In 1604 Clement VIII appointed him archbishop of Nazareth, although this was an honorary position as the Holy Land was under Turkish rule.

Some scholars believe he was martyred, because he ordered greater strictness in searching into the acts of the martyrs exactly collected by the notaries appointed by Saint Clement.

During the Nixon administration ( 1969 – 74 ), First Lady Pat Nixon refurbished the Green Room, Blue Room, and Red Room, working with Clement Conger, the curator appointed by President Richard Nixon.

He twice excommunicated Henry, who in the end appointed Antipope Clement III to oppose him in the political power struggles between the Catholic Church and his empire.

In 1758, putting an end to an engagement to be married ( Pastor 1952 ) he was ordained priest, and in 1766 appointed treasurer of the camera apostolica by Pope Clement XIII ( 1758 – 69 ).

In response, Clement appointed a commission of twelve cardinals to further investigate the matter.

In Ferrara, the death of Azzo VIII d ' Este without legitimate heirs ( 1308 ) encouraged Clement to bring Ferrara under his direct rule: for only nine years, however, was it governed by his appointed vicar, Robert d ' Anjou, King of Naples, before the citizens recalled the Este from exile ( 1317 ); interdiction and excommunications were in vain: in 1332 John XXII was obliged to name three Este brothers as his vicars in Ferrara.

The new Prime Minister, Clement Attlee, appointed Aneurin Bevan as Minister of Health, with a remit that also covered Housing.

In 1763, with Albani's advocacy, he was appointed Clement XIII's Prefect of Antiquities.

In 1342, Pope Clement VI officially committed the care of the Holy Land to the Franciscans and the Franciscan Custos of the Holy Lands ( The Grand Masters of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre ) held the title ex officio under the Papal bull Gratiam agimus by Pope Clement VI, unless someone was specifically appointed to the honorary office.

Clement Attlee continued this arrangement when he came to power in 1945 but appointed a separate Minister of Defence for the first time in 1947.

Following the 1945 general election, the new prime minister, Clement Attlee, appointed Buchanan as Under-Secretary of State for Scotland.

The republican government was disestablished in 1532, when Pope Clement VII appointed Alessandro de ' Medici " Duke of the Florentine Republic ", thereafter making the republic a hereditary monarchy.

At this point Pope Clement VII and Charles V appointed Alessandro de ' Medici as the first formally hereditary ruler.

When Clement retired ( c. 203 ), Demetrius appointed Origen, who was in his eighteenth year, as Clement's successor.

* 1924 – Clement Freud, English writer, radio personality, and politician ( d. 2009 )

* 1652 – Pope Clement XII ( d. 1740 )

* 1884 – Clement Smoot, American golfer ( d. 1963 )

* 1929 – Clement Meadmore, Australian-born sculptor ( d. 2005 )

* 1779 – Clement Clarke Moore, American educator, author, and poet ( d. 1863 )

* 1649 – Pope Clement XI ( d. 1721 )

* 1478 – Pope Clement VII ( d. 1534 )

* 1922 – Hal Clement, American writer ( d. 2003 )

* 1705 – Pope Clement XIV ( d. 1774 )

Hayton of Corycus remitting his report on the Mongols La Flor des Estoires d ' Orient, to Pope Clement V in 1307.

The most remarkable event of Clement VIII's reign was the reconciliation to the Church of Henry IV of France ( 1589 – 1610 ), after long negotiations, carried on with great dexterity through Cardinal Arnaud d ' Ossat, that resolved the complicated situation in France.

* 1852 – Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist ( d. 1922 )

Before Origen's time, the evidence is inconclusive ; there is a lack of definite early quotations from the letter in the writings of the Apostolic Fathers, though possible use or influence has been located in the works of Clement of Alexandria ( d. c. 211 ), Theophilius ( d. c. 183 ), Aristides ( d. c. 134 ), Polycarp ( d. 155 ), and Justin ( d. 165 ).

** Clement Freud, British writer, radio personality, and politician ( d. 2009 )

* January 3 – Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( d. 1967 )

* May 16 – Clement Martyn Doke, South African linguist ( d. 1980 )

* May 30 – Hal Clement, American writer ( d. 2003 )

* April 7 – Pope Clement XII ( d. 1740 )

* January 28 – Pope Clement IX ( d. 1669 )

* March 12 – Clement Studebaker, American automobile pioneer ( d. 1901 )

* Pope Clement II ( d. 1047 )