CONTENTS.
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| Depositions of Witnesses | 217 | |
| Objects of the Conspiracy | 221 | |
| General Conclusions from the Evidence | 225 | |
| Meeting of Parliament and Attainder of Surrey and Norfolk | 227 | |
| Death of the King | 228 | |
| His last Will | 229 | |
| His Character | 236 | |
| CHAPTER XXIV. | ||
| THE PROTECTORATE. | ||
| Constitution of the Body of Trustees | 244 | |
| Last Directions of Henry VIII. | 245 | |
| Lord Hertford is made Protector | 247 | |
| Proposed Enlargement of the Peerage | 249 | |
| The King's Will is imperfectly obeyed | 251 | |
| State of the Currency | 251 | |
| Reconstitution of the Episcopate | 253 | |
| Deposition of the Lord Chancellor | 254 | |
| The Protector takes out a new Commission | 255 | |
| The Council of Trent | 257 | |
| War in Germany | 261 | |
| Dissolution of the League of Smalcalde | 263 | |
| Proposed Invasion of England by the Emperor | 264 | |
| The Council of Trent | 266 | |
| Perils of England | 267 | |
| Danger of a new War with France | 268 | |
| England, Scotland, and France | 270 | |
| The Castle of St Andrew's | 271 | |
| The Protector proposes to invade Scotland | 274 | |
| Progress of the Reformation | 276 | |
| Remonstrances of Gardiner | 277 | |
