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CONTENTS.
Second Conference at Calais | 160 | |
Female Intrigues at Paris | 163 | |
Terms offered by France | 164 | |
Diplomacy of Sir William Paget | 166 | |
Renewal of the War | 168 | |
The Closing Conference | 171 | |
Final Conditions of Peace | 172 | |
English Financial Difficulties | 173 | |
Triumph of Beton in Scotland | 175 | |
George Wishart | 176 | |
St Andrews on the 29th of May | 181 | |
Murder of Beton | 182 | |
CHAPTER XXIII. | ||
THE DEATH OF HENRY THE EIGHTH. | ||
Progress of Internal Reform | 185 | |
The Influence of the Bible | 187 | |
Publication of the Litany in English | 189 | |
An English Prayer Book | 190 | |
The Dissolution of Chantries | 193 | |
Attempted Heresy Bill | 195 | |
The King's Last Speech in Parliament | 197 | |
Alarm of the Conservatives | 199 | |
Measures of Persecution | 200 | |
Examination of Latimer | 202 | |
History of Anne Ascue | 204 | |
Moderate Tendencies of the King | 210 | |
Fresh Offers to the Germans | 211 | |
Decay of the King's Health and Prospects of the Kingdom | 213 | |
Schemes of the Conservatives | 214 | |
Proceedings of the Earl of Surrey | 216 |