Hardcover history lot: The Forge of Christendom; The Renaissance Popes; The Decline and Fall of the Medieval Papacy. Authors: Tom Holland; Gerard Noel; L. Elliott Binns. Hardcover set with dust jackets; illustrated; nonfiction history — religion, politics & society. English. Topics: Christianity, Catholic Church, Papacy, Medieval & Renaissance European religious history. IDs: The Renaissance Popes ISBN-13 9780786718412 (ISBN-10 0786718418). The Decline and Fall of the Medieval Papacy ISBN 1566198496.