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He began his studies in Cremona, under the local grammarian, Nicolò Lucari. He was then sent to Mantua, and then Bologna and Padua. It is conjectured that it was in Mantua, where the Canons Regular had a school, that Marco took the habit, perhaps around 1505. By about 1510 he had been granted several benefices: in the diocese of Cremona<ref>Cardinal Ascanio Sforza was Administrator of the diocese of Cremona from 1484 until his death on 27 May 1505. He was succeeded by Cardinal Galeozzo Franciotto della Rovere (1505–1507), and then by the Cistercian Girolamo Trevisano. Which of these awarded the benefices is unknown.</ref> at Ticengo, then at Monticelli (diocese of Parma), then at Solarolo Monestirolo, where he held the office of Provost, and finally at Paderno, where he held the title of Archpriest.<ref>Lancetti, pp. 19-21.</ref>
 
Vida joined the court of [[Pope Leo X]] and was given the [[priory|Priory]] of San Silvestro at [[Frascati]]<ref>Lancetti, pp. 30-31.</ref> [[Pope Clement VII]] appointed him a ''[[Protonotary Apostolic]]''.<ref>Lancetti, p. 36.</ref> He became bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Alba Pompeia|Alba]] on 7 February 1533.<ref>His predecessor, Giuliano Visconti, had died on 5 January 1533. The ''Encyclopedia Britannica'' article is out-of-date. {{cite book|last1=Eubel|first1=Conradus (ed.)|last2=Gulik|first2=Guilelmus|title=Hierarchia catholica, Tomus 3|date=1923|publisher=Libreria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|page=[https://archive.org/details/hierarchiacathol02eubeuoft/page/100 100]|edition=second|url=https://archive.org/details/hierarchiacathol02eubeuoft}} </ref> In 1544, however, the diocese and the entire Marquisate of Monseratto were occupied by the Franch, in their [[Italian War of 1542–46|long war with the Spanish]], and the Bishop was forced to retreat to his benefices in Cremona.<ref>Lancetti, p. 44.</ref> Bishop Vida attended the Council of Trent in May and June 1546, and again in March 1547.<ref>Lancetti, p. 52. Eubel, p. 100 note 4.</ref> In 1549 and 1550 he became involved in a controversy between his native Cremona and the city of Pavia, helping to prepare the brief for his fellow citizens to be argued before the Spanish Governor of Milan, [[Ferrante Gonzaga]].<ref>Lancetti, pp. 53-54.</ref>
 
On 29 March 1564 Bishop Vida wrote his Last Will and Testament.<ref>Lancetti, p. 55, 57-60.</ref> He died on 27 September 1566.<ref>Eubel, III, p. 100.</ref>
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* [https://booksarchive.google.comorg/details/books?id=fkwsAAAAMAAJsilkwormapoemin00vidagoog The Silkworm; Translation by Samuel Pullein]
 
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