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Paul V (Camillo Borghese) (1476-1559) A Counter-Reformation pope, Paul V completed St. Peter's Basilica, censured Galileo, and put the work of Copernicus on the Index of Forbidden Books.
The Chevalier Artaud de Montour, The Lives and Times of the Popes Vol V. (New York: Catholic Publication Society of America, 1911) 263.
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