Jus exclusivae
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Jus exclusivae was the right claimed by several Catholic monarchs of Europe to veto a candidate for the papacy. Although never formally recognized by the Catholic Church, the monarchs of France, Spain
Franz Joseph I of Austria was the last monarch to attempt to exercise the jus exclusivae.
Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
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Giulio Cesare Sacchetti was an Italian Catholic cardinal and was twice included in the French Court's list of acceptable candidates for the Papacy, in 1644 and 1655.
Jus exclusivae
…treatises in defence of this right first appear. It was notably invoked in 1644 by both Spain and France. Spain used it to exclude the election of Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, whereas France failed to veto the election of Giovanni Battista Pamphili (who became Pope Innocent X). 1644 Papal conclave – Giulio Cesare Sacchetti…
Cardinal Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Pietro da Cortona, 1626