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cardinalist

n. A partisan of cardinals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand%20Jean%20du%20Plessis,%20Cardinal%20Richelieu and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules%20Cardinal%20Mazarin in 17th century France (as opposed to a royalist).

Usage examples of "cardinalist".

In addition to that, my own power in the province is known, whilst my defection from the Cardinalist party is feared.

Comte de Montforge, evidently a Cardinalist agent, loses a handkerchief which bears the initials of this same lady.