Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Cardinal Denhoff akanga ari camerling weSacred College muna 1695 na 1696. Akatora rutivi mu
conclave ya 1689, umo Alexander VIII akasarudzwa papa, uye mune iyoyo ya 1691 (kusarudzwa kwaInnocent XII). Nguva pfupi asati afa muna 1697 akasiya basa muDhiocese yeCesena uye akafira muRoma.