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Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street, London.
27.7 1913
BRARY
CONTENTS
OF
THE FOURTH VOLUME.
HENRY VIII.
CHAP. XXVIII.
Wolsey's Administration. - Scotch Affairs. - Progress of
Francis I. - Jealousy of Henry.-Tournay delivered to
France. Wolsey appointed Legate.
-
His Manner of
exercising that Office. - Death of the Emperor Maxi-
milian. Charles King of Spain chosen Emperor.—
Interview between Henry and Francis near Calais.
The Emperor Charles arrives in England. - Mediation
of Henry. Trial and Condemnation of the Duke of
Buckingham.
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CHAP. XXIX.
Digression concerning the Ecclesiastical State.- Origin
of the Reformation. Martin Luther. Henry re-
ceives the Title of Defender of the Faith. Causes
of the Progress of the Reformation. War with
France.
- Invasion of France. - War with Scotland.
- A Parliament. Invasion of France. Italian Wars.
- The King of France invades Italy. - - Battle of Pavia,
and Captivity of Francis. - Francis recovers his Liberty.
-Sack of Rome. League with France.
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CHAP. XXX.
Scruples concerning the King's Marriage. The King
enters into these Scruples. Ann Boleyn. Henry
applies to the Pope for a Divorce. The Pope favour-
able. The Emperor threatens him. The Pope's
ambiguous Conduct. The Cause evoked to Rome. --
Wolsey's Fall. - Commencement of the Reformation
in England. Foreign Affairs. Wolsey's Death. -
A Parliament.
Parliament..
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Progress of the Reformation. -
King's final Breach with Rome. - A
75
CHAP. XXX..
Religious Principles of the People-of the King-of the
Ministers. Farther Progress of the Reformation. —
Sir Thomas More. - The Maid of Kent. Trial and
Execution of Fisher, Bishop of Rochester - of Sir
Thomas More. - King excommunicated. - Death of
Queen Catherine. - Suppression of the lesser Monas-
teries. A Parliament. A Convocation. Transla-
tion of the Bible. Disgrace of Queen Anne. Her
Trial and Execution. A Parliament. A Convo-
cation. Discontents among the People. Insurrec-
tion. Birth of Prince Edward and Death of Queen
Jane. Suppression of the greater Monasteries. —-
Cardinal Pole.
CHAP. XXXII.
Disputation with Lambert. A Parliament. - Law of
the Six Articles. — Proclamations made equal to Laws.
Settlement of the Succession. King's Projects of
Marriage. He marries Anne of Cleves. He dis-
likes her.. - A Parliament. - Fall of Cromwel - His
Execution. King's Divorce from Anne of Cleves.-
His Marriage with Catherine Howard. State of
Affairs in Scotland. - Discovery of the Queen's disso-
lute Life. A Parliament. - Ecclesiastical Affairs.
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CHAP. XXXIII,
War with Scotland.
James V.-Treaty with Scotland. - New Rupture.
Rupture with France. A Parliament. Affairs of
Scotland. A Parliament. - Campaign in France. —
A Parliament. Peace with France and Scotland.
Persecutions. Execution of the Earl of Surrey. —
Attainder of the Duke of Norfolk. Death of the
King His Character. - Miscellaneous Transactions.
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EDWARD VI.
CHAP. XXXIV.
State of the Regency. Innovations in the Regency.-
Hertford Protector. Reformation completed.
Foreign Affairs. Progress of
the Reformation in Scotland. Assassination of Car-
dinal Beaton. Conduct of the War with Scotland.
Battle of Pinkey. A Parliament. Farther Pro-
gress of the Reformation. Affairs of Scotland. -
Young Queen of Scots sent into France. Cabals of
Lord Seymour.— Dudley Earl of Warwic. A Par-
liament. Attainder of Lord Seymour.- His Exe-
cution. Ecclesiastical Affairs.
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CHAP. XXXV.
Discontents of the
People. - Insurrections. - Conduct
of the War with Scotland with France. Factions
in the Council. Conspiracy against Somerset. —
Somerset resigns the Protectorship. — A Parliament.
-Peace with France and Scotland. Boulogne sur-
rendered. Persecution of Gardiner.-Warwic created
Duke of Northumberland His Ambition. Trial of
A new
Parliament. Succession changed. — The King's Sick-
ness and Death.
Somerset His Execution. A Parliament.
326
MARY.
CHAP. XXXVI.
Lady Jane Gray proclaimed Queen - Deserted by the
People.The Queen proclaimed and acknowledged.
Northumberland executed. Catholic Religion re-
stored. A Parliament. - Deliberations with regard
to the Queen's Marriage. Queen's Marriage with
Philip. Wyatt's Insurrection - suppressed.
cution of Lady Jane Gray. A Parliament. - Philip's
Arrival in England.