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CONTENTS.
| Change in the Queen's Prospects | 526 | |
| Release of Elizabeth | 528 | |
| Interview between the Sisters | 529 | |
| Intended Abdication of the Emperor | 532 | |
| Philip leaves England | 533 | |
| Views of the Spaniards | 536 | |
| Philip on the Continent | 539 | |
| The Persecution | 540 | |
| Trial of Cranmer at Oxford | 542 | |
| Trials of Ridley and Latimer | 550 | |
| Ridley and Latimer are burnt | 557 | |
| Effects of the Persecution | 560 | |
| Paul IV. and the Church Lands | 562 | |
| Death and Character of Gardiner | 564 | |
| Meeting of Parliament | 566 | |
| The Subsidy and the First-fruits | 567 | |
| First-fruits cannot be restored to the Pope | 569 | |
| Irritation of the Queen | 571 | |
| Further Failures and Dissolution | 571 | |
| Correspondence of Mary with Philip | 573 | |
| Fate of Cranmer referred to the Pope | 574 | |
| Sentence arrives from Rome | 576 | |
| The Archbishop is condemned | 578 | |
| Pole writes to him | 578 | |
| He wavers and recants | 583 | |
| The Court nevertheless will kill him | 587 | |
| Cranmer at St Mary's Church | 588 | |
| The Sermon | 589 | |
| The Archbishop's last Speech | 592 | |
| His Penitence | 598 | |
| His Death | 599 | |
