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Ascanio Filomarino

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Some sources claim that Filomarino was primarily interested in reducing the power of the large landed Spanish noble class in favor of the growing, but overtaxed, merchant middle class in Naples. Further — so they claim — when Filomarino had used Masaniello to that end, he arranged to have the rebel
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There are a number of anecdotes about Filomarino. One is that during the plague of 1656, he ordered the churches to care for the stricken, yet apparently was among the first to seek refuge in the monastery of San Martino. Another was that he had to be reminded by Rome that the sacred relics of San
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Francesco did not like his older tutor - or did not like having a tutor at all. But Filomarino was protected by the young cardinal's uncle, the pope, who had promised to promote Filomarino to the rank of cardinal. Barberini, though keen to be rid of his supervision, was loath to see Filomarino
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Filomarino was born in Naples to the noble family of the dukes Della Torre. Eldest of the five sons of Claudio Filomarino and Porzia di Leonessa. Though the family was well-respected, it was nonetheless not a wealthy family. Filomarino was, though, able to obtain a doctorate of law in
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between the rebels and the government. He was outspoken in his opposition to increasing taxation in the Spanish vice-realm of Naples, monies that the Spanish needed to pay for their part in the
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elevated to the same status as himself and insisted that the tutor was still essential. Eventually Barberini gave in and Filomarino was allowed to leave his service and was promoted.
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There he presented himself to a number of cardinals with a view to being employed by one of them. Eventually he came to the attention of Cardinal Maffeo
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See Filomarino to Innocent X, 8 July 1647 in "Sette lettere del cardinal Filomarino al papa", ed. Palermo, p. 381. Cited in Burke. P. 7
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Filomarino is of particular interest in the history of Naples since he was cardinal during two especially turbulent periods:
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Filomarino certainly was aware of popular discontent in Naples and warned the Pope that the masses were "boiling".
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delivered into the hands of captors, where he was murdered. Such a claim is impossible to substantiate.
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Villari, Rosario (August 1985). "Masaniello: Contemporary and Recent Interpretations".
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who would also later become a cardinal) in an effort to support himself financially.
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Burke, Peter (May 1983). "The Virgin of the Carmine and the Revolt of Masaniello".
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Cardinal Filomarino died on 3 November 1666 and is buried in the
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for the purpose of soliciting miraculous cures in private homes.
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of 16 December 1641 and was, on that same day, appointed
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Pope Alexander the Seventh and the College of Cardinals
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and was trusted by the rebel Masaniello as well as by
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Archbishop of Naples
Benevento
Rome
Ladislao d'Aquino
Barberini
chamberlain
1623
Pope Urban VIII
cardinal-nephew
Francesco Barberini
legate
France
Spain
consistory
Archbishop of Naples
papal conclave of 1644
papal conclave of 1655
Masaniello
plague
revolt
mediation
Thirty Years War
Spanish throne
Giulio Genoino
Saint Januarius
Cathedral of Naples
cathedral of Naples

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