Papal conclave, July 1276
The conclave lasted 2 July 1276 to 11 July 1276 ie 9 days, and had become necessary by the death of Pope Innocent V.. It was already the second conclave of the year 1276 and elected Pope Adrian V.
Course
After Pope Innocent V had died on June 22, 1276, the conclave met in the Lateran at Rome on 2 July 1276. It was under the influence of Charles of Anjou, who resided in Rome and wanted a French pope. At his instance, the Italian cardinals during the conclave received only bread and water, while the royal kitchen supplied the French cardinals lush. Nevertheless, the Cardinals Otto Bono Fieschi di Lavagna dei Conti chose as pope, who immediately went to Viterbo and was never crowned.
Cardinals
During the Conclave, the College of Cardinals was one of 14 members, of which 12 participated in the papal election. The cardinals were created by the popes
Participant
- Otto Bono dei Conti di Lavagna, the Fieschi, cardinal deacon of S. Adriano
- Uberto Coconati dei Conti d' Elci, cardinal deacon of S. Eustachio
- Pedro Juliao, Cardinal Bishop of Frascati
- Giacomo Savelli, cardinal deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin
- Guglielmo Visconti, Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina
- Goffredo da Alatri, cardinal deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
- Bertrand de Saint -Martin, OSB, Cardinal Bishop of Sabina
- Guillaume de Bray, Cardinal of S. Marco
- Simone Paltineri, Cardinal of Ss. Silvestro and Martino ai Monti
- Matteo Rosso Orsini, cardinal deacon of S. Maria in Portico
- Ancher Pantaleon, Cardinal of S. Prassede
- Giovanni Gaetano Orsini, cardinal deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere Tulliano
Absent Cardinals
- Simon de Brion, Cardinal of S. Cecilia
- Bernard Ayglier OSB, Abbot of Monte Cassino