1551.]
THE REFORMED ADMINISTRATION.
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And Maurice once more attacked Magdeburg and failed, 'and waxed annoyed with his evil luck,' and began also to correspond with France; and the German Diet refused to nominate Philip as the heir of the Empire, and Gonzaga laid siege to Parma, and the Italian war began again.
Sadly and sullenly Charles rode through Augsburg on the afternoon of the 25th of May. He passed John Frederick, who, on the wayside with his guard, 'made low obeisance.' 'The Emperor cast up his eye, and put his hand towards his cap,' and went on silent, moody, and stern.[1]
END OF VOL. IV.
- ↑ Morryson to the Council, May 26: MS. Ibid.
little nettled that the Bishop should extend his excommunication so far.'—Morryson to the Council. May 5: MS. Germany, Edward VI. Ibid.
