While Pope Urban's Barberini nephews and supporters still pushed for Giulio Cesare Sacchetti to be elected, Innocent had created a large number of cardinals; some with loyalties to Spain, others with no loyalty to any particular monarchy. Many of these cardinals refused to support the Barberini.
While Pope Urban's Barberini nephews and supporters continued to urge Giulio Cesare Sacchetti for election, Innocent had appointed a considerable number of cardinals; some loyal to Spain, others with no allegiance to any monarchy. Many of these cardinals declined to support the Barberini.