Note 227 — Chapter IV · MILAN.
Reading edition
Fontana, Documenti Vaticani contro l’Eresia Luterana, p. 87.—Raynald. Annal., ann. 1536, n. 45.
The greed of the curia in grasping at all attainable rich preferment was a fruitful source of neglect and gave opportunity for heresy to flourish. Cardinal Ippolito d’Este, who was archbishop of Milan from 1520 to 1550, during the whole of that time never entered the city.—Gams, Series Episcoporum, p. 797.