""The Pope: And His Patron"" is a historical book written by George Otto Trevelyan in 1862. The book explores the relationship between Pope Clement XIV and his patron, Lorenzo Ricci, the Superior General of the Jesuits. It delves into the political and social context of the time, including the conflict between the papacy and the Jesuits, as well as the wider tensions between the Catholic Church and the Enlightenment. Trevelyan provides a detailed...