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CONTENTS
xiii
The Passing of the Heresy Acts 466
Impenitence of Parliament, and Discontent of Pole 468
The Act of Reconciliation 470
Regency Bill 478
Dissolution of Parliament 480
The Limits of the Catholic Reaction 481
The Legate's Injunctions 484
Commencement of the Persecution 486
Trials of Hooper and Rogers 486
Rogers is burnt at Smithfield 490
Hooper is sent to Gloucester 491
Martyrdom of Hooper 494
Effect upon the People 497
Conspiracy and Failure 499
Renard's Advice to Philip 500
 

 
CHAPTER XXIII.
 
THE MARTYRS.
 
The Persecution continues 504
Burning of William Hunter 508
Ferrars, Bishop of St David's 508
The Crimes of Ferrars 509
Ferrars is burnt 512
Prospects of European Peace 514
Proposed Conference 515
The Queen's expected Confinement 516
Litanies and Processions 516
The Child is not born 518
Condition of the Queen 520
Fresh Stimulus to the Persecution 522
Burning of Cardmaker and Warne 524
The Child is not born 525