perhaps_o consummate_v by_o the_o carnalis_fw-la copula_fw-la who_o be_v dead_a without_o any_o issue_n but_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o marry_v for_o preserve_v the_o peace_n between_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o spain_n do_v petition_v his_o holiness_n for_o his_o dispensation_n therefore_o the_o pope_n out_o of_o his_o care_n to_o maintain_v peace_n among_o all_o catholic_n king_n do_v absolve_v they_o from_o all_o censure_n under_o which_o they_o may_v be_v and_o dispense_v with_o the_o impediment_n of_o their_o affinity_n notwithstanding_o any_o apostolical_a constitution_n or_o ordinance_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o marry_v or_o if_o they_o be_v already_o marry_v he_o confirm_v it_o require_v their_o confessor_n to_o enjoin_v they_o some_o healthful_a penance_n for_o their_o have_v marry_v before_o the_o dispensation_n be_v obtain_v herbert_n it_o be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o the_o pope_n do_v ready_o grant_v this_o for_o though_o very_a many_o both_o cardinal_n and_o divine_n do_v then_o oppose_v it_o yet_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o papacy_n which_o be_v prefer_v to_o all_o other_o consideration_n require_v it_o for_o as_o that_o pope_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o lewis_n the_o 12_o the_o french_a king_n will_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o make_v a_o alliance_n against_o he_o firm_a so_o he_o be_v a_o warlike_a pope_n who_o consider_v religion_n very_o little_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o confirm_v a_o thing_n that_o must_v needs_o oblige_v the_o succeed_a king_n of_o england_n to_o maintain_v the_o papal_a authority_n since_o from_o it_o they_o derive_v their_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n little_a think_v that_o by_o a_o secret_a direction_n of_o a_o overrule_a providence_n that_o deed_n of_o he_o will_v occasion_v the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o papal_a power_n in_o england_n so_o strange_o do_v god_n make_v the_o device_n of_o man_n become_v of_o no_o effect_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o a_o contrary_a end_n to_o that_o which_o be_v intend_v upon_o this_o bull_n they_o be_v marry_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v yet_o under_o age._n but_o warham_n have_v so_o possess_v the_o king_n with_o a_o aversion_n to_o this_o marriage_n 1505._o that_o on_o the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o prince_n be_v of_o age_n he_o by_o his_o father_n command_n lay_v on_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o other_o make_v a_o protestation_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o fox_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n before_o a_o public_a notary_n morison_n and_o read_v it_o himself_o by_o which_o he_o declare_v that_o whereas_o he_o be_v under_o age_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o princess_n katherine_n yet_o now_o come_v to_o be_v of_o age_n he_o do_v not_o confirm_v that_o marriage_n but_o retract_v and_o annul_v it_o and_o will_v not_o proceed_v in_o it_o but_o intend_v in_o full_a form_n of_o law_n to_o void_a it_o and_o break_v it_o off_o which_o he_o declare_v he_o do_v free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n it_o thus_o it_o stand_v during_o his_o father_n life_n who_o continue_v to_o the_o last_o to_o be_v against_o it_o and_o when_o he_o be_v just_a die_v he_o charge_v his_o son_n to_o break_v it_o off_o though_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o no_o consideration_n of_o religion_n may_v work_v so_o much_o on_o he_o as_o the_o apprehension_n he_o have_v of_o the_o trouble_n that_o may_v follow_v on_o a_o controvert_v title_n to_o the_o crown_n dies_fw-la of_o which_o the_o war_n between_o the_o house_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n have_v give_v a_o fresh_a and_o sad_a demonstration_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a one_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o come_v under_o consultation_n be_v that_o the_o young_a king_n must_v either_o break_v his_o marriage_n total_o 1516._o or_o conclude_v it_o argument_n be_v bring_v on_o both_o hand_n but_o those_o for_o it_o prevail_v most_o with_o the_o king_n so_o six_o week_n after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v marry_v again_o public_o and_o soon_o after_o they_o be_v both_o crown_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n she_o make_v he_o a_o very_a acceptable_a new-year_n gift_n of_o a_o son_n but_o he_o die_v in_o the_o februâ—ry_n thereafter_o she_o miscarry_v often_o and_o a_o other_o son_n die_v soon_o after_o he_o be_v bear_v only_o the_o lady_n mary_n live_v to_o a_o perfect_a age._n in_o this_o state_n be_v the_o king_n family_n when_o the_o queen_n leâ—t_v bear_v more_o child_n and_o contract_v some_o disease_n that_o make_v her_o person_n unacceptable_a to_o he_o but_o be_v as_o to_o her_o other_o quality_n a_o virtuous_a and_o grave_a princess_n much_o esteem_v and_o belove_v both_o of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o whole_a nation_n the_o king_n be_v out_o of_o hope_n of_o more_o child_n declare_v his_o daughter_n princess_n of_o wales_n and_o send_v she_o to_o ludlow_n to_o hold_v her_o court_n there_o and_o project_v divers_a match_n for_o she_o the_o first_o be_v with_o the_o dolphin_n which_o be_v agree_v to_o between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o the_o 9th_o of_o novemb_n 1518._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o treaty_n yet_o extant_a but_o this_o be_v break_v afterward_o upon_o the_o king_n confederate_v with_o the_o emperor_n against_o france_n 1â—27_n and_o a_o new_a match_n agree_v and_o swear_v to_o between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n at_o windsor_n the_o 22_o of_o june_n 1522._o the_o emperor_n be_v present_a in_o person_n foreigner_n this_o be_v afterward_o neglect_v and_o break_v by_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o cortes_n and_o state_n as_o be_v former_o relate_v there_o follow_v some_o overture_n of_o a_o marriage_n with_o scotland_n but_o those_o also_o vanish_v and_o there_o be_v a_o second_o treaty_n begin_v with_o france_n the_o king_n offer_v his_o daughter_n to_o francis_n himself_o which_o he_o glad_o accept_v a_o match_n be_v treat_v and_o on_o the_o last_o of_o april_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o lady_n mary_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o marriage_n either_o to_o francis_n himself_o or_o to_o his_o second_o son_n the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o that_o alternative_a be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o two_o king_n at_o a_o interview_n that_o be_v to_o be_v between_o they_o soon_o after_o at_o calais_n with_o forfeiture_n on_o both_o side_n if_o the_o match_n go_v not_o on_o but_o while_o this_o be_v in_o agitation_n the_o bishop_n of_o tarbe_n the_o french_a ambassador_n make_v a_o a_o great_a demur_n about_o the_o princess_n mary_n be_v illegitimate_a as_o beget_v in_o a_o marriage_n that_o be_v contract_v against_o a_o divine_a precept_n with_o which_o no_o humane_a authority_n can_v dispense_v how_o far_o this_o be_v secret_o concert_v between_o the_o french_a court_n and_o we_o or_o between_o the_o cardinal_n and_o the_o ambassador_n be_v not_o know_v it_o be_v surmise_v that_o the_o king_n or_o the_o cardinal_n set_v on_o the_o french_a to_o make_v this_o exception_n public_o that_o so_o the_o king_n may_v have_v a_o better_a colour_n to_o justify_v his_o suit_n of_o divorce_n since_o other_o prince_n be_v already_o question_v it_o for_o if_o upon_o a_o marriage_n propose_v of_o such_o infinite_a advantage_n to_o france_n as_o that_o will_v be_v with_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n they_o nevertheless_o make_v exception_n and_o proceed_v but_o cold_o in_o it_o it_o be_v very_o reasonable_a to_o expect_v that_o after_o the_o king_n death_n other_o pretender_n will_v have_v dispute_v her_o title_n in_o another_o manner_n to_o some_o it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o king_n do_v offer_v his_o daughter_n to_o such_o great_a prince_n as_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o who_o if_o england_n have_v fall_v in_o she_o right_o it_o must_v have_v be_v a_o province_n for_o though_o in_o the_o last_o treaty_n with_o france_n she_o be_v offer_v either_o to_o the_o king_n or_o his_o second_o son_n by_o which_o either_o the_o child_n which_o the_o king_n may_v have_v by_o she_o or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o thereby_o it_o will_v still_o have_v continue_v divide_v from_o france_n yet_o this_o be_v full_a of_o hazard_n for_o if_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n by_o his_o brother_n death_n shall_v become_v king_n of_o france_n as_o it_o afterward_o fall_v out_o or_o if_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v be_v once_o possess_v of_o england_n then_o according_a to_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o french_a government_n that_o whatever_o their_o king_n acquire_v he_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o crown_n england_n be_v still_o to_o be_v a_o province_n to_o france_n unless_o they_o free_v themselves_o by_o arms._n other_o judge_v that_o the_o
northumberland_n to_o confess_v a_o contract_n between_o he_o and_o she_o but_o he_o take_v his_o oath_n before_o the_o two_o arch-bishop_n that_o there_o be_v no_o contract_n nor_o promise_n of_o marriage_n ever_o between_o they_o and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n upon_o it_o before_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n wish_v it_o may_v be_v to_o his_o damnation_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n concern_v which_o i_o have_v see_v the_o original_a declaration_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n nor_o can_v they_o draw_v any_o confession_n from_o the_o queen_n before_o the_o sentence_n for_o certain_o if_o they_o can_v have_v do_v that_o the_o divorce_n have_v go_v before_o the_o trial_n and_o then_o she_o must_v have_v be_v try_v only_o as_o marchioness_n of_o pembroke_n but_o now_o she_o lie_v under_o so_o terrible_a a_o sentence_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o either_o some_o hope_n of_o life_n be_v give_v she_o divorce_v or_o at_o least_o she_o be_v wrought_v on_o by_o the_o assurance_n of_o mitigate_a that_o cruel_a part_n of_o her_o judgement_n of_o be_v burn_v into_o the_o mild_a part_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o have_v her_o head_n cut_v off_o so_o that_o she_o confess_v a_o precontract_n and_o on_o the_o 17_o of_o may_n be_v bring_v to_o lambeth_n and_o in_o court_n the_o afflict_a archbishop_n sit_v judge_n some_o person_n of_o quality_n be_v present_a she_o confess_v some_o just_a and_o lawful_a impediment_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o her_o marriage_n with_o the_o king_n be_v not_o valid_a upon_o which_o confession_n the_o marriage_n between_o the_o king_n and_o she_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v be_v null_n and_o void_a the_o record_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v burn_v but_o these_o particular_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o act_n that_o pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n touch_v the_o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n it_o seem_v this_o be_v secret_o do_v for_o spelman_n write_v of_o it_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o divorce_n make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o she_o upon_o her_o confess_v a_o precontract_n with_o another_o before_o her_o marriage_n with_o the_o king_n so_o than_o it_o be_v then_o only_o talk_v of_o but_o not_o general_o know_v the_o two_o sentence_n that_o be_v pass_v upon_o the_o queen_n the_o one_o of_o attaindor_n for_o adultery_n the_o other_o of_o divorce_n because_o of_o a_o precontract_n do_v so_o contradict_v one_o another_o that_o it_o be_v apparent_a one_o if_o not_o both_o of_o they_o must_v be_v unjust_a for_o if_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o king_n and_o she_o be_v null_n from_o the_o beginning_n then_o since_o she_o be_v not_o the_o king_n wed_a wife_n there_o can_v be_v no_o adultery_n and_o her_o marriage_n to_o the_o king_n be_v either_o a_o true_a marriage_n or_o not_o if_o it_o be_v true_a than_o the_o annul_n of_o it_o be_v unjust_a and_o if_o it_o be_v no_o true_a marriage_n than_o the_o attainder_n be_v unjust_a for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o breach_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v never_o 〈…〉_z so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a the_o king_n be_v resolve_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o she_o and_o 〈…〉_z she_o daughter_n and_o in_o that_o transport_n of_o his_o fury_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o very_a method_n he_o take_v discover_v the_o unjustice_n of_o his_o proceeding_n against_o she_o two_o day_n after_o this_o she_o be_v order_v to_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o green_a on_o tower-hill_n how_o she_o receive_v these_o tiding_n and_o how_o steadfast_a she_o continue_v in_o the_o protestation_n of_o her_o innocence_n will_v best_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a circumstance_n the_o day_n before_o she_o suffer_v upon_o a_o strict_a search_n of_o her_o past_a life_n she_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o stepmother_n too_o severe_o to_o lady_n mary_n and_o have_v do_v she_o many_o injury_n upon_o which_o she_o make_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n lady_n sit_v down_o in_o the_o chair_n of_o state_n death_n which_o the_o other_o after_o some_o ceremony_n do_v she_o fall_v down_o on_o her_o knee_n and_o with_o many_o tear_n charge_v the_o lady_n as_o she_o will_v answer_v it_o to_o god_n to_o go_v in_o her_o name_n and_o do_v as_o she_o have_v do_v to_o the_o lady_n mary_n and_o ask_v her_o forgiveness_n for_o the_o wrong_n she_o have_v do_v she_o and_o she_o say_v she_o have_v no_o quiet_a in_o her_o conscience_n till_o she_o have_v do_v that_o but_o though_o she_o do_v in_o this_o what_o become_v a_o christian_a the_o lady_n mary_n can_v not_o so_o easy_o pardon_v these_o injury_n but_o retain_v the_o resentment_n of_o they_o her_o whole_a life_n this_o ingenuity_n and_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n about_o lesser_a matter_n be_v a_o great_a presumption_n that_o if_o she_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o more_o eminent_a fault_n she_o have_v not_o continue_v to_o the_o last_o deny_v they_o and_o make_v protestation_n of_o her_o innocency_n for_o that_o same_o night_n she_o send_v she_o last_o message_n to_o the_o king_n and_o acknowledge_v herself_o much_o oblige_v to_o he_o that_o have_v continue_v still_o to_o advance_v she_o she_o say_v he_o have_v from_o a_o private_a gentlewoman_n first_o make_v she_o a_o marchioness_n and_o then_o a_o queen_n and_o now_o since_o he_o can_v raise_v she_o no_o high_o be_v send_v she_o to_o be_v a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n she_o protest_v her_o innocence_n and_o recommend_v her_o daughter_n to_o his_o care_n and_o her_o carriage_n that_o day_n she_o die_v will_v appear_v from_o the_o follow_a letter_n write_v by_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n copy_v from_o the_o original_a which_o i_o insert_v because_o the_o copier_n employ_v by_o the_o lord_n herbert_n have_v not_o write_v it_o out_o faithful_o for_o i_o can_v think_v that_o any_o part_n of_o it_o be_v leave_v out_o on_o design_n letter_n sir_n these_o shall_v be_v to_o advertise_v you_o i_o have_v receive_v your_o letter_n wherein_o you_o will_v have_v stranger_n convey_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n and_o so_o they_o be_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o richard_n gressum_fw-la and_o william_n cook_n and_o wytspoll_n but_o the_o number_n of_o stranger_n pass_v not_o thirty_o and_o not_o many_o of_o those_o and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o emperor_n have_v a_o servant_n there_o and_o honest_o put_v out_o sir_n if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o hour_n certain_a as_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o london_n i_o think_v here_o will_v be_v but_o few_o and_o i_o think_v a_o reasonable_a number_n be_v best_a for_o i_o suppose_v she_o will_v declare_v herself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a woman_n for_o all_o man_n but_o for_o the_o king_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o her_o death_n for_o this_o morning_n she_o send_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v with_o she_o at_o such_o time_n as_o she_o receive_v the_o good_a lord_n to_o the_o intent_n i_o shall_v hear_v she_o speak_v as_o touch_v her_o innocency_n always_o to_o be_v clear_a and_o in_o the_o write_n of_o this_o she_o send_v for_o i_o and_o at_o my_o come_n she_o say_v mr._n kingston_n i_o hear_v say_v i_o shall_v not_o die_v aforenoon_n and_o i_o be_o very_o sorry_a therefore_o for_o i_o think_v to_o be_v dead_a by_o this_o time_n and_o past_o my_o pain_n i_o tell_v she_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o pain_n it_o be_v so_o sottel_n and_o then_o she_o say_v i_o hear_v say_v the_o executioner_n be_v very_o good_a and_o i_o have_v a_o little_a neck_n anna_n bullen_n regina_fw-la angliae_fw-la elizabethae_fw-la reginae_fw-la mater_fw-la nata_fw-la ano._n 1507_o nupsit_fw-la a_o o_o 1532_o nov_n 14_o elix_fw-la filian_n peperit_fw-la an_fw-mi o_o 1533_o sept._n 7_o capite_fw-la plexa_fw-la ano._n 1536_o may_n 19_o print_a for_o rich_a chiswell_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n church_n yard_n and_o put_v her_o hand_n about_o it_o laugh_v hearty_o i_o have_v see_v many_o man_n and_o also_o woman_n execute_v and_o that_o they_o have_v be_v in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o to_o my_o knowledge_n this_o lady_n have_v much_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o death_n sir_n her_o almoner_n be_v continual_o with_o she_o and_o have_v be_v since_o two_o a_o clock_n after_o midnight_n this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v here_o at_o this_o time_n and_o thus_o fare_v you_o well_o you_o william_n kingston_n a_o little_a before_o noon_n be_v the_o 19_o of_o may_n she_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o scaffold_n execution_n where_o she_o make_v a_o short_a speech_n to_o a_o great_a company_n that_o come_v to_o look_v on_o the_o last_o scene_n of_o this_o fatal_a tragedy_n the_o chief_a of_o who_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n and_o richmond_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o secretary_n cromwell_n with_o the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o sheriff_n
the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n london_n print_v for_o ric_n chiswell_n whitehall_n may_v 23._o 1679._o this_o book_n entitle_v the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v be_v peruse_v and_o approve_v by_o person_n of_o eminent_a quality_n and_o several_a divine_n of_o great_a piety_n and_o learning_n who_o have_v recommend_v it_o as_o a_o work_n very_o fit_a to_o be_v make_v public_a as_o well_o for_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o matter_n as_o for_o the_o industry_n and_o integrity_n the_o author_n have_v use_v in_o compile_v of_o it_o the_o honourable_a mr._n secretary_z coventry_n do_v therefore_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v io._n cook_n the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o progress_n make_v in_o it_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o viii_o by_o gilbert_n burnet_n london_n print_v by_o t._n h._n for_o richard_n chiswell_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n mdclxxix_o to_o the_o king_n sir_n the_o first_o step_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o this_o church_n be_v the_o restore_n to_o your_o royal_a ancestor_n the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o a_o entire_a dominion_n over_o all_o their_o subject_n of_o which_o they_o have_v be_v disseise_v by_o the_o craft_n and_o violence_n of_o a_o unjust_a pretender_n to_o who_o the_o clergy_n though_o your_o majesty_n progenitor_n have_v enrich_v they_o by_o a_o bounty_n no_o less_o profuse_a than_o ill-managed_n do_v not_o only_o adhere_v but_o draw_v with_o they_o the_o laity_n over_o who_o conscience_n they_o have_v gain_v so_o absolute_a a_o authority_n that_o our_o king_n be_v to_o expect_v no_o obedience_n from_o their_o people_n but_o what_o the_o pope_n be_v please_v to_o allow_v it_o be_v true_a the_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v frequent_o in_o parliament_n assert_v the_o regal_a prerogative_n against_o those_o papal_a invasion_n yet_o these_o be_v but_o faint_a endeavour_n for_o a_o ill-executed_n law_n be_v but_o a_o unequal_a match_n to_o a_o principle_n strong_o infuse_v into_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o people_n but_o how_o different_a be_v this_o from_o the_o teach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n they_o forbid_v man_n to_o use_v all_o those_o art_n by_o which_o the_o papacy_n grow_v up_o and_o yet_o subsist_v they_o exhort_v they_o to_o obey_v magistrate_n when_o they_o know_v it_o will_v cost_v they_o their_o life_n they_o be_v for_o set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n not_o of_o this_o world_n nor_o to_o be_v attain_v but_o by_o a_o holy_a and_o peaceable_a religion_n if_o this_o may_v everywhere_o take_v place_n prince_n will_v find_v government_n both_o easy_a and_o secure_a it_o will_v raise_v in_o their_o subject_n the_o true_a courage_n and_o unite_v they_o with_o the_o firm_a charity_n it_o will_v draw_v from_o they_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o person_n of_o their_o king_n if_o the_o standard_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n which_o the_o gospel_n give_v of_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o and_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v make_v the_o measure_n of_o man_n action_n how_o steady_o will_v societies_n be_v govern_v and_o how_o exact_o will_v princess_n be_v obey_v the_o design_n of_o the_o reformation_n be_v to_o restore_v christianity_n to_o what_o it_o be_v at_o first_o and_o to_o purge_v it_o of_o those_o corruption_n with_o which_o it_o be_v overrun_v in_o the_o late_a and_o dark_a age_n great_a sir_n this_o work_n be_v carry_v on_o by_o a_o slow_a and_o unsteady_a progress_n under_o king_n henry_n the_o viii_o it_o advance_v in_o a_o full_a and_o free_a course_n under_o the_o short_a but_o bless_a reign_n of_o king_n edward_n be_v seal_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o many_o martyr_n under_o queen_n mary_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o the_o happy_a and_o glorious_a day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v defend_v by_o the_o learned_a pen_n of_o king_n james_n but_o the_o establish_a frame_n of_o it_o under_o which_o it_o have_v so_o long_o flourish_v be_v overthrow_v with_o your_o majesty_n bless_a father_n who_o fall_v with_o it_o and_o honour_v it_o by_o his_o unexemple_v suffer_v for_o it_o and_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o its_o former_a beauty_n and_o order_n by_o your_o majesty_n happy_a return_n what_o remain_v to_o complete_a and_o perpetuate_v this_o blessing_n the_o compose_n of_o our_o difference_n at_o home_n the_o establish_v a_o close_a correspondence_n with_o the_o reform_a church_n abroad_o the_o secure_v we_o from_o the_o restless_a and_o wicked_a practice_n of_o that_o party_n who_o hope_v so_o late_o to_o have_v be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o design_n and_o that_o which_o can_v only_o entitle_v we_o to_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n the_o reform_v of_o our_o manner_n and_o life_n as_o our_o ancestor_n do_v our_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n all_o this_o be_v reserve_v for_o your_o majesty_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o your_o royal_a title_n of_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v no_o empty_a sound_n but_o the_o real_a strength_n and_o glory_n of_o your_o crown_n for_o attain_v these_o end_n it_o will_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o trace_v the_o step_n of_o our_o first_o reformer_n for_o if_o the_o landmark_n they_o set_v be_v observe_v we_o can_v hardly_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n this_o be_v my_o chief_a design_n in_o the_o follow_a sheet_n which_o i_o now_o most_o humble_o offer_v to_o your_o majesty_n hope_v that_o as_o you_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o command_v that_o i_o shall_v have_v free_a access_n to_o all_o record_n for_o compose_v they_o so_o you_o will_v not_o deny_v your_o royal_a patronage_n to_o the_o history_n of_o that_o work_n which_o god_n grant_v your_o majesty_n may_v live_v to_o raise_v to_o its_o perfection_n and_o to_o complete_a in_o your_o reign_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o your_o title_n this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o most_o earnest_a as_o well_o as_o the_o daily_a prayer_n of_o may_v it_o please_v your_o sacred_a majesty_n your_o majesty_n most_o loyal_a most_o faithful_a and_o most_o devote_a subject_n and_o servant_n g._n burnet_n the_o content_n of_o this_o volume_n book_n i._n a_o summary_n view_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eighths_n reign_n till_o the_o process_n of_o his_o divorce_n be_v begin_v in_o which_o the_o state_n of_o england_n chief_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o religion_n be_v open_v page_n 1._o book_n ii_o of_o the_o process_n of_o divorce_n between_o king_n henry_n and_o queen_n katherine_n and_o of_o what_o pass_v from_o the_o 19_o to_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o which_o he_o be_v declare_v supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n page_n 34._o book_n iii_o of_o the_o other_o transaction_n about_o religion_n and_o reformation_n during_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o page_n 179._o collection_n of_o record_n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la librum_fw-la primum_fw-la page_n 3._o ad_fw-la librum_fw-la secundum_fw-la page_n 9_o ad_fw-la librum_fw-la tertium_fw-la page_n 131._o a_o appendix_n concern_v the_o error_n and_o falsehood_n in_o sanders_n book_n of_o the_o english_a schism_n page_n 273._o addenda_fw-la page_n 305._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o historical_a part_n page_n 12._o line_n 6._o margin_n for_o 15._o read_v one_a p._n 49._o l._n 19_o for_o chief_o r._n clear_o p._n 54._o l._n 15._o for_o 10._o r._n 13._o p._n 103._o l._n 32._o abisha_n r._n abishag_fw-mi p._n 109._o l._n 47._o have_v r._n have_v p._n 115._o l._n 10._o have_v r._n have_v p._n 126._o l._n 9_o before_o officiate_n r._n do_v p._n 151._o l._n 31._o speak_v r._n speak_v p._n 173._o l._n 31._o deal_n a._n p._n 186._o l._n 25._o pachon_n r._n pachom_n p._n 198._o l._n 8._o co_fw-la r._n to_o p._n 203._o l._n 41._o then_o r._n that_o p._n 205._o l._n 20._o be_v her_o last_o word_n r._n her_o last_o word_n be_v p._n 235._o l._n 44._o that_o so_o r._n so_o that_o p._n 239._o l._n 33._o be_v r._n be_v p._n 259._o l._n 42._o as_o r._n all._n p._n 264._o l._n 15._o down_o r._n out_o p._n 275._o l._n 5._o no_o r._n on_o p._n 283._o l._n 49._o in_o that_o r._n that_o in_o l._n 51._o the_o great_a charge_n of_o r._n of_o the_o great_a charge_n p._n 284._o l._n 21._o person_n r._n prison_n p._n 327._o l._n 31._o desertion_n r._n discovery_n p._n 333._o marginal_a note_n resentment_n r._n preferment_n informer_n r._n reformer_n p._n 344._o l._n 22._o before_o he_o r._n that_o p._n 369._o l._n 5._o utrumque_fw-la r._n utcumque_fw-la some_o literal_a fault_n and_o mistake_v in_o the_o punctuation_n the_o reader_n will_v more_o easy_o correct_a the_o
the_o discovery_n of_o the_o indies_n have_v bring_v great_a wealth_n into_o europe_n prince_n begin_v to_o deal_v more_o in_o that_o trade_n than_o before_o so_o that_o both_o france_n and_o england_n have_v their_o instrument_n in_o scotland_n and_o give_v considerable_a yearly_a pension_n to_o the_o chief_a head_n of_o party_n and_o family_n in_o the_o search_n i_o have_v make_v i_o have_v find_v several_a warrant_n for_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v send_v into_o scotland_n and_o divide_v there_o among_o the_o favourer_n of_o the_o english_a interest_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o france_n trade_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n which_o continue_v till_o a_o happy_a way_n be_v find_v out_o for_o extinguish_v these_o quarrel_n both_o the_o crown_n be_v set_v on_o one_o head_n have_v thus_o show_v the_o state_n of_o this_o king_n government_n as_o to_o foreign_a matter_n home_n i_o shall_v next_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o affair_n at_o home_n both_o as_o to_o civil_a and_o spiritual_a matter_n the_o king_n upon_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n do_v choose_v a_o wise_a council_n partly_o out_o of_o those_o who_o his_o father_n have_v trust_v partly_o out_o of_o those_o that_o be_v recommend_v to_o he_o by_o his_o grandmother_n the_o countess_n of_o richmond_n and_o derby_n in_o who_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n though_o she_o willing_o devolve_v her_o pretension_n on_o her_o son_n claim_v nothing_o to_o herself_o but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o be_v mother_n to_o a_o king_n she_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o religious_a woman_n 1509._o and_o die_v soon_o after_o her_o grandson_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n there_o be_v a_o faction_n in_o the_o council_n between_o fox_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n which_o can_v never_o be_v well_o make_v up_o though_o they_o be_v oft_o reconcile_v fox_n always_o complain_v of_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n for_o squandr_v away_o so_o soon_o that_o vast_a mass_n of_o treasure_n leave_v by_o the_o king_n father_n in_o which_o the_o other_o justify_v himself_o that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v by_o the_o king_n warrant_n which_o he_o can_v not_o disobey_v but_o fox_n object_v that_o he_o be_v too_o easy_a to_o answer_v if_o not_o to_o procure_v these_o warrant_n and_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v give_v the_o king_n better_a advice_n 1510._o in_o the_o king_n first_o parliament_n thing_n go_v as_o he_o desire_v upon_o his_o deliver_v up_o empson_n and_o dudley_n in_o which_o his_o prevent_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o house_n and_o proceed_v against_o they_o at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o it_o secure_v his_o minister_n from_o a_o unwelcome_a precedent_n so_o the_o whole_a honour_n of_o it_o fall_v on_o the_o king_n justice_n his_o next_o parliament_n be_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 1512._o and_o there_o be_v consider_v the_o brief_a from_o pope_n julius_n the_o second_o to_o the_o king_n complain_v of_o the_o indignity_n and_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o apostolic_a see_n and_o the_o pope_n by_o the_o french_a king_n and_o entreat_v the_o king_n assistance_n with_o such_o cajol_a word_n as_o be_v always_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o pope_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n it_o be_v first_o read_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n warham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n with_o other_o lord_n go_v down_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o read_v it_o there_o upon_o this_o and_o other_o reason_n they_o give_v the_o king_n subsidy_n towards_o the_o war_n with_o france_n at_o this_o time_n fox_n to_o strengthen_v his_o party_n against_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n find_v thomas_n wolsey_n to_o be_v a_o likely_a man_n to_o get_v into_o the_o king_n favour_n rise_v use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n to_o raise_v he_o who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n neither_o unknown_a nor_o inconsiderable_a be_v lord_n almoner_n he_o be_v at_o first_o make_v a_o privy_a counsellor_n and_o frequent_o admit_v to_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o wait_v on_o he_o over_o to_o france_n the_o king_n like_v he_o well_o which_o he_o so_o manage_v that_o he_o quick_o engross_v the_o king_n favour_n to_o himself_o and_o for_o 15_o year_n together_o be_v the_o most_o absolute_a favourite_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v see_v in_o england_n all_o foreign_a treaty_n and_o place_n of_o trust_n at_o home_n be_v at_o his_o order_v he_o do_v what_o he_o please_v and_o his_o ascendant_n over_o the_o king_n be_v such_o that_o there_o never_o appear_v any_o party_n against_o he_o all_o that_o while_n the_o great_a artifice_n by_o which_o he_o insinuate_v himself_o so_o much_o on_o the_o king_n be_v set_v down_o very_o plain_o by_o one_o that_o know_v he_o well_o in_o these_o word_n in_o he_o the_o king_n conceive_v such_o a_o love_a fancy_n especial_o for_o that_o he_o be_v most_o earnest_a and_o ready_a in_o all_o the_o counsel_n to_o advance_v the_o king_n only_o will_v and_o pleasure_n pierpoint_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o the_o case_n and_o whereas_o the_o ancient_a counsellor_n will_v according_a to_o the_o office_n of_o good_a counsellor_n divers_a time_n persuade_v the_o king_n to_o have_v some_o time_n a_o recourse_n unto_o the_o council_n there_o to_o hear_v what_o be_v do_v in_o weighty_a matter_n the_o king_n be_v nothing_o at_o all_o please_v therewith_o for_o he_o love_v nothing_o worse_o than_o to_o be_v constrain_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o that_o know_v the_o almoner_n very_o well_o have_v secret_a insinuation_n of_o the_o king_n intention_n and_o so_o fast_o as_o the_o other_o counsel_v the_o king_n to_o leave_v his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o attend_v to_o his_o affair_n so_o busy_o do_v the_o almoner_n persuade_v he_o to_o the_o contrary_a which_o delight_v he_o much_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o have_v the_o great_a affection_n and_o love_n to_o the_o almoner_n have_v get_v into_o such_o power_n he_o observe_v the_o king_n inclination_n exact_o and_o follow_v his_o interest_n close_o for_o though_o he_o make_v other_o prince_n retain_v he_o with_o great_a present_n and_o pension_n yet_o he_o never_o engage_v the_o king_n into_o any_o alliance_n but_o what_o be_v for_o his_o advantage_n for_o affair_n at_o home_n after_o he_o be_v establish_v in_o his_o greatness_n he_o affect_v to_o govern_v without_o parliament_n there_o be_v from_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n after_o which_o he_o get_v the_o great_a seal_n but_o one_o parliament_n in_o the_o 14_o and_o 15_o year_n and_o no_o more_o till_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o when_o matter_n be_v turn_v about_o but_o he_o raise_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o loan_n and_o benevolence_n and_o indeed_o if_o we_o look_v on_o he_o as_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n he_o be_v a_o very_a extraordinary_a person_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o churchman_n he_o be_v the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o profession_n he_o not_o only_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o all_o his_o secret_a pleasure_n but_o be_v lewd_a and_o vicious_a himself_o so_o that_o his_o have_v the_o french_a pox_n which_o in_o those_o day_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a infamy_n be_v so_o public_a that_o it_o be_v bring_v against_o he_o in_o parliament_n when_o he_o fall_v in_o disgrace_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o most_o extravagant_a vanity_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o great_a state_n he_o live_v in_o and_o to_o feed_v that_o his_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n be_v proportionable_a 1513._o he_o be_v first_o make_v bishop_n of_o tourney_n when_o that_o town_n be_v take_v from_o the_o french_a then_o he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o pat_o lincoln_n which_o be_v the_o first_o bishopric_n that_o fall_v void_a in_o this_o kingdom_n after_o that_o upon_o cardinal_n bembridge_n his_o death_n he_o part_v with_o lincoln_n and_o be_v make_v archbishop_n of_o p._n york_n then_o hadrian_n that_o be_v a_o cardinal_n and_o bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n be_v deprive_v that_o p._n see_v be_v give_v to_o he_o then_o the_o abbey_n of_o p._n st_n alban_n be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o comendam_n he_o next_o part_v with_o bath_n and_o wells_n and_o get_v the_o bishopric_n of_o p._n duresm_n which_o he_o afterward_o exchange_v for_o the_o bishopric_n of_o p._n winchester_n but_o beside_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o king_n grant_v he_o a_o full_a power_n of_o dispose_n of_o all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n in_o england_n which_o bring_v he_o in_o as_o much_o money_n as_o all_o the_o place_n he_o hold_v for_o have_v so_o vast_a a_o power_n commit_v to_o he_o both_o from_o the_o king_n and_o the_o pope_n as_o to_o church-preferment_n it_o may_v be_v easy_o gather_v what_o
their_o province_n d._n the_o style_n of_o which_o will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o collection_n it_o differ_v in_o nothing_o from_o what_o be_v now_o in_o use_n but_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o prefix_v the_o day_n require_v they_o only_o to_o be_v summon_v to_o meet_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n and_o the_o arch-bishop_n have_v the_o king_n pleasure_n signify_v to_o they_o do_v in_o their_o writ_n prefix_v the_o day_n other_o convocation_n be_v call_v by_o the_o arch-bishop_n in_o their_o several_a province_n upon_o great_a emergency_n to_o meet_v and_o treat_v of_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o church_n and_o be_v provincial_a council_n of_o this_o i_o find_v but_o one_o and_o that_o call_v by_o warham_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o this_o king_n the_o for_o restore_v the_o ecclesiastical_a immunity_n that_o have_v be_v very_o much_o impair_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n but_o the_o cardinal_n do_v now_o as_o legate_n issue_n out_o writ_n for_o convocation_n 34._o in_o the_o year_n 1522._o i_o find_v by_o the_o register_n there_o be_v a_o writ_n issue_v from_o the_o king_n to_o warham_n to_o call_v one_o who_o upon_o that_o summon_v it_o to_o meet_v at_o st._n paul_n the_o 20_o the_o of_o april_n but_o the_o cardinal_n prevail_v so_o far_o with_o the_o king_n that_o on_o the_o 2_o d._n of_o may_n after_o he_o by_o his_o legantine_n authority_n dissolve_v that_o convocation_n and_o issue_v out_o a_o writ_n to_o tonstall_n bishop_n of_o london_n to_o bring_v the_o clergy_n of_o canterbury_n to_o st._n peter_n in_o westminster_n there_o to_o meet_v and_o reform_v abuse_n in_o the_o church_n and_o consider_v of_o other_o important_a matter_n that_o shall_v be_v propose_v to_o they_o what_o they_o do_v towards_o reformation_n i_o know_v not_o the_o record_n be_v lose_v but_o as_o to_o the_o king_n supply_v it_o be_v propose_v that_o they_o shall_v give_v the_o king_n the_o half_a of_o the_o full_a value_n of_o their_o live_n for_o one_o year_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o five_o year_n the_o cardinal_n lay_v out_o to_o they_o how_o much_o the_o king_n have_v merit_v from_o the_o church_n both_o by_o suppress_v the_o schism_n that_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o papacy_n in_o pope_n julius_n his_o time_n and_o by_o protect_v the_o see_v of_o rome_n from_o the_o french_a tyranny_n but_o most_o of_o all_o for_o that_o excellent_a book_n write_v by_o he_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o faith_n against_o the_o heretic_n and_o that_o therefore_o since_o the_o french_a king_n be_v make_v war_n upon_o he_o and_o have_v send_v over_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n to_o scotland_n to_o make_v war_n also_o on_o that_o side_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o on_o so_o great_a a_o occasion_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o his_o clergy_n be_v sensible_a of_o their_o happiness_n in_o have_v such_o a_o king_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o express_v in_o grant_v somewhat_o that_o be_v as_o much_o beyond_o all_o former_a precedent_n as_o the_o king_n have_v merit_v more_o from_o they_o than_o all_o former_a king_n have_v ever_o do_v but_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o rochester_n oppose_v this_o for_o they_o both_o hate_v the_o cardinal_n the_o one_o think_v he_o ungrateful_a to_o he_o who_o have_v raise_v he_o the_o other_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o strict_a life_n hate_v he_o for_o his_o vice_n both_o these_o speak_v against_o it_o as_o a_o unheard-of_a tax_n which_o will_v so_o oppress_v the_o clergy_n that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v possible_a for_o they_o to_o live_v and_o pay_v it_o and_o that_o this_o will_v become_v a_o precedent_n for_o aftertime_n which_o will_v make_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o clergy_n most_o miserable_a but_o the_o cardinal_n who_o intend_v that_o the_o convocation_n by_o a_o great_a subsidy_n shall_v lead_v the_o way_n to_o the_o parliament_n take_v much_o pain_n for_o carry_v it_o through_o and_o get_v some_o to_o be_v absent_a and_o other_o be_v prevail_v on_o to_o consent_n to_o it_o and_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o its_o be_v make_v a_o precedent_n a_o clause_n be_v put_v in_o the_o act_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o precedent_n for_o aftertime_n other_o laugh_v at_o this_o and_o say_v it_o will_v be_v a_o precedent_n for_o all_o that_o if_o it_o once_o pass_v but_o in_o the_o end_n it_o be_v grant_v with_o a_o most_o glorious_a preamble_n 5_o and_o by_o it_o all_o the_o native_n of_o england_n that_o have_v any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o full_a half_a of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o their_o live_n in_o five_o year_n and_o all_o foreigner_n who_o be_v benefice_v in_o england_n be_v to_o pay_v a_o whole_a year_n rend_v in_o the_o same_o time_n out_o of_o which_o number_n be_v except_v the_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o landaffe_n polidore_n virgil_n peter_n the_o carmelite_n erasmus_n of_o rotterdam_n silvester_n darius_n and_o peter_n vannes_n who_o be_v to_o pay_v only_o as_o native_n do_v this_o increase_v the_o hatred_n that_o the_o clergy_n bear_v the_o cardinal_n but_o he_o despise_v they_o and_o in_o particular_a be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o monk_n and_o look_v on_o they_o as_o idle_a mouth_n that_o do_v neither_o the_o church_n nor_o state_n any_o service_n but_o be_v through_o their_o scandalous_a life_n a_o reproach_n to_o the_o church_n and_o a_o burden_n to_o the_o state_n therefore_o he_o resolve_v to_o suppress_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o and_o to_o change_v they_o to_o another_o institution_n from_o the_o day_n of_o king_n edgar_n the_o state_n of_o monkery_n have_v be_v still_o grow_v in_o england_n for_o most_o of_o the_o secular_a clergy_n be_v then_o marry_v monastery_n and_o refuse_v to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n be_v by_o dunstan_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o ethelwald_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o oswald_z bishop_n of_o worcester_z who_o be_v all_o monk_n turn_v out_o of_o their_o live_n there_o be_v in_o the_o roll_v a_o inspeximus_fw-la of_o king_n edgar_n 1._o erect_v the_o priory_n and_o convent_n of_o worcester_n which_o bear_v date_n anno_fw-la 964._o edgari_fw-la 6_o to_o on_o st._n innocents-day_n sign_v by_o the_o king_n the_o queen_n two_o arch-bishop_n five_o bishop_n six_o abbot_n but_o neither_o bishopric_n nor_o abbey_n be_v name_v six_o duke_n and_o five_o knight_n but_o there_o be_v no_o seal_n to_o it_o it_o bear_v that_o the_o king_n with_o the_o council_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o prince_n and_o gentry_n do_v confirm_v and_o establish_v that_o priory_n and_o that_o he_o have_v erect_v 47_o monastery_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o increase_v to_o 50._o the_o number_n of_o jubilee_n and_o that_o the_o former_a incumbent_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o exclude_v from_o all_o pretension_n to_o their_o benefice_n because_o they_o have_v rather_o choose_v with_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o order_n and_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n to_o adhere_v to_o their_o wife_n than_o to_o serve_v god_n chaste_o and_o canonical_o the_o monk_n be_v thus_o settle_v in_o most_o cathedral_n of_o england_n give_v themselves_o up_o to_o idleness_n and_o pleasure_n which_o have_v be_v long_o complain_v of_o but_o now_o that_o learning_n begin_v to_o be_v restore_v they_o be_v everywhere_o possess_v of_o the_o best_a church-benefice_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o all_o learned-man_n with_o a_o evil_a eye_n as_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o chief_a encouragement_n of_o learning_n and_o yet_o do_v nothing_o towards_o it_o they_o on_o the_o contrary_n decry_v and_o disparage_v it_o all_o they_o can_v say_v it_o will_v bring_v in_o heresy_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mischief_n and_o the_o restorer_n of_o learning_n such_o as_o erasmus_n vives_n and_o other_o do_v not_o spare_v they_o but_o do_v expose_v their_o ignorance_n and_o ill_a manner_n to_o the_o world_n now_o the_o king_n natural_o love_v learning_n and_o therefore_o the_o cardinal_n either_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o king_n or_o that_o it_o be_v also_o agreeable_a to_o his_o own_o inclination_n resolve_v to_o set_v up_o some_o college_n college_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v both_o great_a encouragement_n for_o eminent_a scholar_n to_o prosecute_v their_o study_n and_o good_a school_n for_o teach_v and_o train_v up_o of_o youth_n this_o he_o know_v will_v be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o he_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o patron_n of_o learning_n and_o therefore_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n much_o on_o it_o to_o have_v two_o college_n the_o one_o at_o oxford_n the_o other_o at_o ipswich_n the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n well_o constitute_v and_o noble_o endow_v but_o towards_o this_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o suppress_v some_o monastery_n which_o be_v think_v every-whit_n as_o justifiable_a
bearer_n that_o you_o do_v the_o which_o i_o pray_v god_n long_o to_o continue_v as_o i_o be_o most_o bind_v to_o pray_v for_o i_o do_v know_v the_o great_a pain_n and_o trouble_n that_o you_o have_v take_v for_o i_o both_o day_n and_o night_n be_v never_o like_a to_o be_v recompense_v on_o my_o part_n but_o alone_a in_o love_v you_o next_o unto_o the_o king_n grace_n above_o all_o creature_n live_v and_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o the_o daily_a proof_n of_o my_o deed_n shall_v manifest_o declare_v and_o affirm_v my_o writing_n to_o be_v true_a and_o i_o do_v trust_v you_o do_v think_v the_o same_o my_o lord_n i_o do_v assure_v you_o i_o do_v long_o to_o hear_v from_o you_o news_n of_o the_o legate_n for_o i_o do_v hope_n and_o they_o come_v from_o you_o they_o shall_v be_v very_o good_a and_o i_o be_o sure_a you_o desire_v it_o as_o much_o as_o i_o and_o more_o and_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o i_o know_v it_o be_v not_o and_o thus_o remain_v in_o a_o steadfast_a hope_n i_o make_v a_o end_n of_o my_o letter_n write_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o she_o that_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o letter_n will_v not_o cease_v till_o she_o have_v cause_v i_o likewise_o to_o set_v to_o my_o hand_n desire_v you_o he_o though_o it_o be_v short_a to_o take_v it_o in_o good_a part_n i_o ensure_v you_o there_o be_v neither_o of_o we_o but_o that_o great_o desire_v to_o see_v you_o and_o much_o more_o joyous_a to_o hear_v that_o you_o have_v escape_v this_o plague_n so_o well_o trust_v the_o fury_n thereof_o to_o be_v pass_v special_o with_o they_o that_o keep_v good_a diet_n as_o i_o trust_v you_o do_v the_o not_o hear_v of_o the_o legate_n arrival_n in_o france_n cause_v we_o somewhat_o to_o muse_v notwithstanding_o we_o trust_v by_o your_o diligence_n and_o vigilancy_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o almighty_a god_n short_o to_o be_v ease_v out_o of_o that_o trouble_n no_o more_o to_o you_o at_o this_o time_n but_o that_o i_o pray_v god_n send_v you_o as_o good_a health_n and_o prosperity_n as_o the_o writer_n will_v by_o your_o love_a sovereign_n and_o friend_n henry_n k._n your_o humble_a servant_n anne_n boleyn_n 1528._o my_o lord_n in_o my_o most_o humble_a wise_n that_o my_o poor_a heart_n can_v think_v i_o do_v thank_v your_o grace_n for_o your_o kind_a letter_n and_o for_o your_o rich_a and_o goodly_a present_n the_o which_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o deserve_v without_o your_o help_n of_o the_o which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o have_v so_o great_a plenty_n that_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n i_o be_o most_o bind_v of_o all_o creature_n next_o the_o king_n grace_n to_o love_v and_o serve_v your_o grace_n of_o the_o which_o i_o beseech_v you_o never_o to_o doubt_v that_o ever_o i_o shall_v vary_v from_o this_o thought_n as_o long_o as_o any_o breath_n be_v in_o my_o body_n and_o as_o touch_v your_o grace_n trouble_n with_o the_o sweat_n i_o thank_v our_o lord_n that_o they_o that_o i_o desire_v and_o pray_v for_o be_v escape_v and_o that_o be_v the_o king_n and_o you_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n have_v preserve_v you_o both_o for_o great_a cause_n know_v alone_a of_o his_o high_a wisdom_n and_o as_o for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o legate_n i_o desire_v that_o much_o and_o if_o it_o be_v god_n pleasure_n i_o pray_v he_o to_o send_v this_o matter_n short_o to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o then_o i_o trust_v my_o lord_n to_o recompense_v part_n of_o your_o great_a pain_n in_o the_o which_o i_o must_v require_v you_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o accept_v my_o goodwill_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o power_n the_o which_o must_v proceed_v partly_o from_o you_o as_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o who_o i_o beseech_v to_o send_v you_o long_a life_n with_o continuance_n in_o honour_n write_a with_o the_o hand_n of_o she_o that_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o be_v your_o humble_a and_o obedient_a servant_n anne_n boleyn_n 14_o the_o cardinal_n hear_v that_o campegius_fw-la have_v the_o decretal_a bull_n commit_v to_o his_o trust_n to_o be_v show_v only_o to_o the_o king_n and_o himself_o write_v to_o the_o ambassador_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v also_o show_v to_o some_o of_o the_o king_n council_n not_o to_o make_v any_o use_n of_o it_o but_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v understand_v how_o to_o manage_v the_o process_n better_o by_o it_o this_o he_o beg_v may_v be_v trust_v to_o his_o care_n and_o fidelity_n and_o he_o undertake_v to_o manage_v it_o so_o that_o no_o kind_n of_o danger_n can_v arise_v out_o of_o it_o at_o this_o time_n the_o cardinal_n have_v finish_v his_o foundation_n at_o oxford_n and_o ipswich_n finish_v and_o find_v they_o be_v very_o acceptable_a both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o clergy_n resolve_v to_o go_v on_o and_o suppress_v more_o monastery_n and_o erect_v new_a bishopric_n turn_v some_o abbey_n to_o cathedral_n this_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o consistory_n 30._o and_o grant_v as_o appear_v by_o a_o dispatch_n of_o cassali_n he_o also_o speak_v to_o the_o pope_n about_o a_o general_a visitation_n of_o all_o monastery_n and_o on_o the_o four_o of_o november_n the_o bull_n for_o suppress_v some_o be_v expect_v a_o copy_n whereof_o be_v yet_o extant_a but_o write_v in_o such_o a_o hand_n that_o i_o can_v not_o read_v three_o word_n together_o in_o any_o place_n of_o it_o and_o though_o i_o try_v other_o that_o be_v good_a at_o read_v all_o hand_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o but_o i_o find_v by_o the_o dispatch_n that_o the_o pope_n do_v it_o with_o some_o aversion_n and_o when_o gardiner_n tell_v he_o plain_o suppress_v it_o be_v necessary_a and_o it_o must_v be_v do_v he_o pause_v a_o little_a and_o seem_v unwilling_a to_o give_v any_o further_a offence_n to_o religious_a order_n but_o since_o he_o find_v it_o so_o uneasy_a to_o gratify_v the_o king_n in_o so_o great_a a_o point_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o divorce_n he_o judge_v it_o the_o more_o necessary_a to_o mollify_v he_o by_o a_o compliance_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o there_o be_v a_o power_n give_v to_o the_o two_o legate_n to_o examine_v the_o state_n of_o the_o monastery_n and_o to_o suppress_v such_o as_o they_o think_v fit_a and_o convert_v they_o into_o bishopric_n and_o cathedral_n while_o matter_n go_v thus_o between_o rome_n and_o england_n the_o queen_n be_v as_o active_a as_o she_o can_v be_v to_o engage_v she_o two_o nephew_n the_o emperor_n and_o his_o brother_n to_o appear_v for_o she_o suit_n she_o complain_v to_o they_o much_o of_o the_o king_n but_o more_o of_o the_o cardinal_n she_o also_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o all_o the_o exception_n that_o be_v make_v to_o the_o bull_n and_o desire_v both_o their_o advice_n and_o assistance_n they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o perplex_v the_o king_n affair_n advise_v she_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o yield_v nor_o to_o be_v induce_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o religious_a life_n and_o give_v her_o assurance_n that_o by_o their_o interest_n at_o rome_n they_o will_v support_v she_o and_o maintain_v her_o daughter_n title_n if_o it_o go_v to_o extremity_n and_o as_o they_o employ_v all_o their_o agent_n at_o rome_n to_o serve_v she_o concern_v so_o they_o consult_v with_o the_o canonist_n about_o the_o force_n of_o the_o exception_n to_o the_o bull._n the_o issue_n of_o which_o be_v that_o a_o breve_fw-la be_v find_v out_o or_o forge_v that_o supply_v some_o of_o the_o most_o material_a defect_n in_o the_o bull._n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o bull_n the_o preamble_n bear_v that_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n have_v desire_v the_o pope_n dispensation_n to_o marry_v that_o the_o peace_n may_v continue_v between_o the_o two_o crown_n without_o any_o other_o cause_n give_v in_o the_o preamble_n of_o this_o breve_fw-la 15_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o desire_n to_o marry_v because_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o the_o peace_n will_v be_v continue_v between_o the_o two_o crown_n and_o for_o that_o and_o divers_a other_o reason_n they_o ask_v the_o dispensation_n which_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o breve_fw-la be_v grant_v bear_v date_n the_o 26_o of_o december_n 1503._o upon_o this_o they_o pretend_v that_o the_o dispensation_n be_v grant_v upon_o good_a reason_n since_o by_o this_o petition_n it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v fear_n of_o a_o breach_n between_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o there_o be_v also_o other_o reason_n make_v use_v of_o though_o they_o be_v not_o name_v but_o there_o be_v one_o fatal_a thing_n in_o it_o in_o the_o bull_n it_o be_v only_o say_v that_o the_o queen_n petition_n bear_v that_o perhaps_o she_o have_v consummate_v her_o marriage_n with_o prince_n arthur_n by_o the_o
campana_n to_o england_n with_o a_o letter_n of_o credence_n to_o the_o cardinal_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o message_n will_v appear_v afterward_o and_o thus_o end_v this_o year_n in_o which_o it_o be_v believe_v that_o if_o the_o king_n have_v employ_v that_o money_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o a_o fruitless_a negotiation_n at_o rome_n on_o a_o war_n in_o flanders_n it_o have_v so_o distract_v the_o emperor_n force_n and_o encourage_v the_o pope_n that_o he_o have_v soon_o grant_v that_o which_o in_o a_o more_o fruitless_a way_n be_v seek_v of_o he_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o year_n cassali_fw-la write_v to_o the_o cardinal_n 3._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v much_o incline_v to_o unite_v himself_o with_o the_o emperor_n and_o propose_v to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o spain_n to_o solicit_v a_o general_a peace_n but_o intend_v to_o go_v private_o and_o desire_v the_o cardinal_n will_v go_v with_o he_o thither_o as_o his_o friend_n and_o counsellor_n and_o that_o they_o two_o shall_v go_v as_o legate_n but_o cassali_fw-la by_o salviati_n mean_n who_o be_v in_o great_a favour_n with_o the_o pope_n understand_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v never_o in_o great_a fear_n of_o the_o emperor_n than_o at_o that_o time_n for_o his_o ambassador_n have_v threaten_v the_o pope_n severe_o if_o he_o will_v not_o recall_v the_o commission_n that_o he_o have_v send_v to_o england_n decretal_a so_o that_o the_o pope_n speak_v oft_o to_o salviati_n of_o the_o great_a repentance_n that_o he_o have_v inward_o in_o his_o heart_n for_o grant_v the_o decretal_a and_o say_v he_o be_v undo_v for_o ever_o if_o it_o come_v to_o the_o emperor_n knowledge_n he_o also_o resolve_v that_o though_o the_o legate_n give_v sentence_n in_o england_n it_o shall_v never_o take_v effect_n for_o he_o will_v not_o confirm_v it_o of_o which_o gregory_n cassali_fw-la give_v advertisement_n by_o a_o express_a messenger_n who_o as_o he_o pass_v through_o paris_n 8_o met_z secretary_z knight_z and_o doctor_n bennet_n who_o the_o king_n have_v dispatch_v to_o rome_n to_o assist_v his_o other_o ambassador_n there_o and_o give_v they_o a_o account_n of_o his_o message_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n friend_n at_o rome_n that_o he_o and_o his_o confederate_n shall_v follow_v the_o war_n more_o vigorous_o and_o press_v the_o emperor_n hard_o without_o which_o all_o their_o application_n to_o the_o pope_n will_v signify_v nothing_o of_o this_o they_o give_v the_o cardinal_n a_o account_n and_o go_v on_o but_o faint_o in_o their_o journey_n judge_v that_o upon_o these_o advertisement_n they_o will_v be_v recall_v and_o other_o counsel_n take_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o pope_n be_v with_o his_o usual_a art_n cajol_v the_o king_n agent_n in_o italy_n 9_o for_o when_o sir_n francis_n brian_n and_o peter_n vannes_n come_v to_o bononia_n the_o proto-notary_n cassali_fw-la be_v surprise_v to_o hear_v that_o the_o business_n be_v not_o already_o end_v in_o england_n since_o he_o say_v he_o know_v there_o be_v sufficient_a power_n send_v about_o it_o 1529._o and_o that_o the_o pope_n assure_v he_o he_o will_v confirm_v their_o sentence_n but_o that_o he_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o confirm_v their_o judgement_n by_o which_o he_o have_v the_o legate_n between_o he_o and_o the_o envy_n or_o odium_n of_o it_o and_o the_o grant_v a_o bull_n by_o which_o the_o judgement_n shall_v arise_v immediate_o from_o himself_o this_o his_o best_a friend_n dissuade_v and_o he_o seem_v apprehensive_a that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v do_v it_o a_o council_n will_v be_v call_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v depose_v for_o it_o and_o any_o such_o distraction_n in_o the_o papacy_n consider_v the_o foot_n which_o heresy_n have_v already_o get_v will_v ruin_v the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o the_o church_n so_o dextrous_o do_v the_o pope_n govern_v himself_o between_o such_o contrary_a tide_n but_o all_o this_o dissimulation_n be_v short_a of_o what_o he_o act_v by_o campana_n in_o england_n who_o true_a errand_n thither_o be_v to_o order_n campegio_n to_o destroy_v the_o bull_n but_o he_o do_v so_o persuade_v the_o king_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o the_o pope_n sincerity_n 15._o that_o by_o a_o dispatch_n to_o sir_n francis_n brian_n and_o peter_n vannes_n and_o sir_n gregory_n cassali_fw-la he_o chide_v the_o two_o former_a for_o not_o make_v more_o haste_n to_o rome_n for_o he_o believe_v it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o king_n affair_n if_o they_o have_v get_v thither_o before_o the_o general_n of_o the_o observant_n than_o cardinal_n angel_n he_o order_v they_o to_o settle_v the_o business_n of_o the_o guard_n about_o the_o pope_n present_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o secretary_n be_v recall_v and_o dr._n stephen_n again_o send_v to_o rome_n and_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o secretary_n knight_n who_o go_v no_o further_o than_o lion_n he_o write_v to_o he_o that_o campana_n have_v assure_v the_o king_n and_o he_o promise_n in_o the_o pope_n name_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v not_o only_o all_o that_o of_o law_n equity_n or_o justice_n can_v be_v desire_v of_o he_o but_o whatever_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o power_n he_o can_v do_v or_o devise_v for_o give_v the_o king_n content_a and_o that_o although_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o the_o pope_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o call_v a_o general_n council_n the_o emperor_n descent_n into_o italy_n and_o the_o restitution_n of_o his_o town_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v put_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o emperor_n mean_n yet_o neither_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o consideration_n shall_v divert_v he_o from_o do_v all_o that_o lay_v within_o his_o authority_n or_o power_n for_o the_o king_n and_o that_o he_o have_v so_o deep_a a_o sense_n of_o the_o king_n merit_n and_o the_o obligation_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v on_o he_o that_o if_o his_o resignation_n of_o the_o popedom_n may_v do_v he_o any_o service_n he_o will_v ready_o consent_v to_o it_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o pope_n name_n he_o encourage_v the_o legate_n to_o proceed_v and_o end_v the_o business_n upon_o these_o assurance_n the_o cardinal_n order_v the_o secretary_n to_o haste_v forward_o to_o rome_n and_o to_o thank_v the_o pope_n for_o that_o kind_a message_n to_o settle_v the_o guard_n about_o he_o and_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o for_o a_o council_n none_o can_v be_v call_v but_o by_o himself_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o for_o any_o pretend_a council_n or_o meeting_n of_o bishop_n which_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o cardinal_n of_o his_o party_n may_v call_v he_o need_v not_o fear_v that_o for_o his_o town_n they_o shall_v be_v most_o certain_o restore_v nor_o be_v the_o emperor_n offering_n to_o put_v they_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v much_o regard_v for_o though_o he_o restore_v they_o if_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o a_o better_a guaranty_n for_o they_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o he_o to_o take_v they_o from_o he_o when_o he_o please_v he_o be_v also_o to_o propose_v a_o firm_a league_n between_o the_o pope_n england_n and_o france_n in_o order_n to_o which_o he_o be_v to_o move_v the_o pope_n most_o earnest_o to_o go_v to_o nice_a and_o if_o the_o pope_n propose_v the_o king_n take_v a_o second_o wife_n with_o a_o legitimation_n of_o the_o issue_n which_o she_o may_v have_v so_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o state_n of_o religion_n to_o which_o the_o pope_n incline_v most_o he_o be_v not_o to_o accept_v of_o that_o both_o because_o the_o thing_n will_v take_v up_o much_o time_n and_o they_o find_v the_o queen_n resolve_v to_o do_v nothing_o but_o as_o she_o be_v advise_v by_o her_o nephew_n yet_o if_o the_o pope_n offer_v a_o decretal_a about_o it_o he_o may_v take_v it_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o the_o occasion_n may_v require_v but_o by_o a_o postscript_n he_o be_v recall_v and_o it_o be_v signify_v to_o he_o that_o gardiner_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o negotiate_v these_o affair_n who_o have_v return_v to_o england_n with_o the_o legate_n and_o his_o be_v so_o successful_a in_o his_o former_a message_n make_v they_o think_v he_o the_o fit_a minister_n they_o can_v employ_v in_o that_o court_n and_o to_o send_v he_o with_o the_o great_a advantage_n he_o be_v make_v a_o privy_a counsellor_n but_o a_o unlooked-for_a accident_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o all_o proceed_n in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n sicken_v for_o on_o epiphany-day_n the_o pope_n be_v take_v extreme_a ill_n at_o mass_n and_o a_o great_a sickness_n follow_v of_o which_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v he_o can_v not_o recover_v and_o though_o his_o distemper_n do_v soon_o abate_v so_o much_o that_o it_o
they_o be_v not_o include_v and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o they_o may_v be_v comprehend_v within_o it_o but_o the_o king_n answer_v they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o restrain_v his_o mercy_n nor_o yet_o force_v it_o it_o be_v free_a to_o he_o either_o to_o execute_v or_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v well_o grant_v his_o pardon_n by_o his_o great-seal_n without_o their_o assent_n but_o he_o will_v be_v well_o advise_v before_o he_o pardon_v they_o because_o he_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o it_o so_o they_o go_v away_o and_o the_o house_n be_v in_o some_o trouble_n many_o blame_v cromwell_n who_o be_v grow_v in_o favour_n for_o this_o rough_a answer_n yet_o the_o king_n pardon_n be_v pass_v but_o his_o other_o concern_v make_v he_o judge_v it_o very_o unfit_a to_o send_v away_o his_o parliament_n discontent_v grant_v and_o since_o he_o be_v so_o easy_a to_o they_o as_o to_o ask_v no_o subsidy_n he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o offend_v they_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o thing_n be_v over_o and_o they_o out_o of_o hope_n of_o it_o he_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n send_v another_o pardon_n to_o all_o his_o temporal_a subject_n of_o their_o transgresson_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o provisor_n and_o praemunire_n which_o they_o receive_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o just_a temperature_n of_o majesty_n and_o clemency_n in_o the_o king_n proceed_n during_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n a_o unheard-of_a crime_n be_v commit_v by_o one_o richard_n rouse_v a_o cook_n who_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o february_n poison_v poison_v a_o vessel_n of_o yeast_n that_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o porridge_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n kitchen_n with_o which_o 17_o person_n of_o his_o family_n be_v mortal_o infect_v and_o one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n die_v of_o it_o and_o some_o poor_a people_n that_o be_v charitable_o feed_v with_o the_o remainder_n of_o it_o be_v also_o infect_v one_o woman_n die_v the_o person_n be_v apprehend_v 16._o and_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n poison_v be_v declare_v treason_n and_o rouse_n be_v attaint_v and_o sentence_v to_o be_v boil_v to_o death_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o poison_v for_o all_o time_n to_o come_v that_o the_o terror_n of_o this_o unheard-of_a punishment_n may_v strike_v a_o horror_n in_o all_o person_n at_o such_o a_o unexampled_a crime_n 16._o and_o the_o sentence_n be_v execute_v in_o smithfield_n soon_o after_o of_o this_o i_o take_v notice_n the_o rather_o because_o of_o sander_n malice_n who_o say_v this_o rouse_n be_v set_v on_o by_o anne_n boleyn_n to_o make_v away_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n of_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o on_o record_n nor_o do_v any_o writer_n of_o that_o time_n so_o much_o as_o insinuate_v it_o but_o person_n that_o be_v set_v on_o â—o_o commit_v such_o crime_n be_v usual_o either_o convey_v out_o of_o the_o way_n or_o secret_o dispatch_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o open_a trial._n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o a_o man_n that_o be_v employ_v by_o they_o that_o may_v have_v prefer_v he_o and_o find_v himself_o give_v up_o and_o adjudge_v to_o such_o a_o death_n will_v not_o have_v publish_v their_o name_n who_o set_v he_o on_o to_o have_v lessen_v his_o own_o gild_n by_o cast_v the_o load_n upon_o they_o that_o have_v both_o employ_v and_o desert_v he_o but_o this_o must_v pass_v among_o the_o many_o other_o vile_a calumny_n of_o which_o sanders_n have_v be_v the_o inventor_n or_o publisher_n and_o for_o which_o he_o have_v already_o answer_v to_o his_o judg._n when_o the_o session_n of_o parliament_n be_v over_o the_o king_n continue_v to_o ply_v the_o queen_n with_o all_o the_o application_n he_o can_v think_v of_o herbert_n to_o depart_v from_o her_o appeal_n he_o grow_v very_o melancholy_a and_o use_v no_o sort_n of_o diversion_n queen_n but_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v very_o pensive_a yet_o nothing_o can_v prevail_v with_o the_o queen_n she_o answer_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n when_o they_o press_v she_o much_o to_o it_o that_o she_o pray_v god_n to_o send_v the_o king_n a_o quiet_a conscience_n but_o that_o she_o be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n and_o will_v abide_v by_o it_o till_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n declare_v the_o contrary_n upon_o which_o the_o king_n forbear_v to_o see_v she_o or_o to_o receive_v any_o token_n from_o she_o and_o send_v her_o word_n to_o choose_v where_o she_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o live_v in_o any_o of_o his_o manor_n she_o answer_v that_o to_o which_o place_n soever_o she_o be_v remove_v nothing_o can_v remove_v she_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n upon_o this_o answer_n the_o king_n leave_v she_o at_o windsor_n the_o 14_o of_o july_n and_o never_o see_v she_o more_o she_o remove_v first_o to_o moor_n then_o to_o easthamstead_n and_o at_o last_o to_o ampthill_n where_o she_o stay_v long_a hall_n the_o clergy_n go_v now_o about_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o 100000_o l._n which_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v in_o five_o year_n and_o to_o make_v it_o easy_a to_o themselves_o the_o prelate_n have_v a_o great_a mind_n to_o draw_v in_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n to_o bear_v a_o part_n of_o the_o burden_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n call_v a_o meeting_n of_o some_o priest_n about_o london_n on_o the_o one_a of_o september_n to_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o st._n paul_n he_o design_v to_o have_v have_v at_o first_o only_o a_o small_a number_n among_o who_o he_o hope_v it_o will_v easy_o pass_v and_o that_o be_v do_v by_o a_o few_o other_o will_v more_o willing_o follow_v but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o so_o secret_o carry_v but_o that_o all_o the_o clergy_n about_o the_o city_n hear_v of_o it_o go_v thither_o they_o be_v not_o a_o little_a encourage_v by_o many_o of_o the_o laity_n who_o think_v it_o no_o unpleasant_a diversion_n to_o see_v the_o clergy_n fall_v out_o among_o themselves_o so_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o chapterhouse_n on_o the_o day_n appoint_v the_o bishop_n officer_n will_v only_o admit_v some_o few_o to_o enter_v but_o the_o rest_n force_v the_o door_n and_o rush_v in_o and_o the_o bishop_n servant_n be_v beat_v and_o ill_o use_v but_o the_o bishop_n see_v the_o tumult_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v easy_o quiet_v tell_v they_o all_o that_o as_o the_o state_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v frail_a so_o the_o clergy_n through_o frailty_n and_o want_n of_o wisdom_n have_v misdemean_v themselves_o towards_o the_o king_n and_o have_v fall_v in_o a_o praemunire_n for_o which_o the_o king_n of_o his_o great_a clemency_n be_v please_v to_o pardon_v they_o and_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o little_a in_o stead_n of_o the_o whole_a of_o their_o benefice_n which_o by_o the_o law_n have_v fall_v into_o his_o hand_n therefore_o he_o desire_v they_o will_v patient_o bear_v their_o share_n in_o this_o burden_n but_o they_o answer_v they_o have_v never_o meddle_v with_o any_o of_o the_o cardinal_n faculty_n and_o so_o have_v not_o fall_v in_o the_o p_o remunire_n and_o that_o their_o live_n be_v so_o small_a that_o they_o can_v hardly_o subsist_v by_o they_o therefore_o since_o the_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n be_v only_o guilty_a and_o have_v good_a preferment_n they_o only_o ought_v to_o be_v punish_v and_o pay_v the_o tax_n but_o that_o for_o themselves_o they_o need_v not_o the_o king_n pardon_v and_o so_o will_v pay_v nothing_o for_o it_o upon_o which_o the_o bishop_n officer_n threaten_v they_o but_o they_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n be_v encourage_v by_o some_o layman_n that_o come_v along_o with_o they_o persist_v in_o their_o denial_n to_o pay_v any_o thing_n so_o that_o from_o high_a word_n the_o matter_n come_v to_o blow_n and_o several_a of_o the_o bishop_n servant_n be_v ill_o handle_v by_o they_o but_o he_o to_o prevent_v a_o further_a tumult_n apprehend_v it_o may_v end_v upon_o himself_o give_v they_o good_a word_n and_o dismiss_v the_o meeting_n with_o his_o blessing_n and_o promise_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o question_n that_o be_v then_o do_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o his_o word_n for_o he_o complain_v of_o it_o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n who_o be_v always_o a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o clergy_n by_o who_o order_n fifteen_o priest_n and_o five_o layman_n be_v commit_v to_o several_a prison_n but_o whether_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n pay_v their_o proportion_n of_o the_o tax_n or_o not_o i_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o discover_v this_o year_n the_o state_n of_o affair_n beyond-sea_n change_v very_o considerable_o faction_n the_o pope_n expect_v not_o only_o to_o recover_v florence_n to_o his_o family_n by_o the_o emperor_n mean_n but_o also_o to_o wrest_v
be_v say_v that_o we_o shall_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n receive_v according_a to_o what_o we_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n that_o there_o be_v no_o state_n of_o purgatory_n beyond_o this_o life_n for_o the_o place_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n he_o show_v they_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o purgatory_n since_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o schoolman_n there_o be_v no_o go_v to_o purgatory_n before_o christ._n for_o the_o place_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o appeal_v to_o more_o be_v great_a friend_n erasmus_n who_o exposition_n of_o these_o place_n differ_v much_o from_o his_o gloss_n that_o place_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n about_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v to_o try_v every_o man_n work_n he_o say_v be_v plain_o allegorical_a and_o since_o the_o foundation_n the_o build_n of_o gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n of_o wood_n hay_o and_o stubble_n be_v figurative_o take_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o take_v the_o fire_n in_o a_o literal_a sense_n therefore_o by_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o persecution_n then_o near_o at_o hand_n call_v in_o other_o place_n the_o fiery_a trial_n for_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n he_o show_v that_o in_o the_o four_o century_n st._n ambrose_n jerome_n and_o st._n austin_n the_o three_o great_a doctor_n of_o that_o age_n do_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o cite_v several_a passage_n out_o of_o their_o write_n it_o be_v true_a st._n austin_n go_v further_o than_o the_o rest_n for_o though_o in_o some_o passage_n he_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n against_o it_o yet_o in_o other_o place_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o more_o doubtful_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v inquire_v into_o but_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v certain_o know_v and_o indeed_o before_o gregory_n the_o great_v time_n it_o be_v not_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n and_o then_o the_o benedictine_n monk_n be_v beginning_n to_o spread_v and_o grow_v numerous_a and_o they_o to_o draw_v advantage_n from_o it_o tell_v many_o story_n of_o vision_n and_o dream_n to_o possess_v the_o world_n with_o the_o belief_n of_o it_o then_o the_o trade_n grow_v so_o profitable_a that_o ever_o since_o it_o be_v keep_v up_o and_o improve_v and_o what_o succeed_v so_o well_o with_o one_o society_n and_o order_n to_o enrich_v themselves_o much_o by_o it_o be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o other_o to_o follow_v their_o tract_n in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o traffic_n this_o book_n be_v general_o well_o receive_v and_o the_o clergy_n be_v so_o offend_v at_o the_o author_n that_o they_o resolve_v to_o make_v he_o feel_v a_o real_a fire_n whenever_o he_o be_v catch_v for_o endeavour_v to_o put_v out_o their_o imaginary_a one_o that_o from_o which_o more_n and_o other_o take_v great_a advantage_n be_v that_o the_o new_a preacher_n prevail_v only_o on_o simple_a tradesman_n and_o woman_n and_o other_o illiterate_a person_n but_o to_o this_o the_o other_o answer_v that_o the_o pharisee_n make_v the_o same_o objection_n to_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v fisherman_n woman_n and_o rude_a mechanic_n but_o christ_n tell_v they_o that_o to_o the_o poor_a the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v and_o when_o the_o philosopher_n and_o jew_n object_v that_o to_o the_o apostle_n they_o say_v god_n glory_n do_v the_o more_o appear_v since_o not_o many_o rich_a wise_a or_o noble_a be_v call_v but_o the_o poor_a and_o despise_a be_v choose_v that_o man_n who_o have_v much_o to_o lose_v have_v not_o that_o simplicity_n of_o mind_n nor_o that_o disingagement_n from_o worldly_a thing_n that_o be_v a_o necessary_a disposition_n to_o fit_v they_o for_o a_o doctrine_n which_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v much_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n on_o they_o thus_o i_o have_v open_v some_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n dispute_v by_o the_o pen_n reformer_n in_o which_o opposition_n new_a thing_n be_v still_o start_v and_o examine_v but_o this_o be_v too_o feeble_a a_o weapon_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o clergy_n therefore_o they_o seek_v out_o sharp_a tool_n so_o there_o be_v many_o bring_v into_o the_o bishop_n court_n some_o for_o teach_v their_o child_n the_o lord_n prayer_n in_o english_a some_o for_o read_v the_o forbid_a book_n some_o for_o harbour_v the_o preacher_n some_o for_o speak_v against_o pilgrimage_n or_o the_o worship_v and_o adorn_v of_o image_n some_o for_o not_o observe_v the_o church_n fast_n some_o for_o not_o come_v to_o confession_n and_o the_o sacrament_n and_o some_o for_o speak_v against_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o clergy_n most_o of_o these_o be_v simple_a and_o illiterate_a man_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o bishop_n court_n and_o prison_n and_o of_o a_o faggot_n in_o the_o end_n wrought_v so_o much_o on_o their_o fear_n and_o weakness_n that_o they_o general_o abjure_v and_o be_v dismiss_v but_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1530._o one_o thomas_n hitton_n more_o who_o have_v be_v curate_n of_o maidston_n and_o have_v leave_v that_o place_n go_v oft_o to_o antwerp_n he_o bring_v over_o some_o of_o the_o book_n that_o be_v print_v there_o be_v take_v at_o gravesend_n and_o bring_v before_o warham_n and_o fisher_n tindal_n who_o after_o he_o have_v suffer_v much_o by_o a_o long_a and_o cruel_a imprisonment_n condemn_v he_o to_o be_v burn_v the_o most_o eminent_a person_n that_o suffer_v about_o this_o time_n be_v thomas_n bilney_n of_o who_o abjuration_n a_o account_n be_v give_v in_o the_o first_o book_n he_o after_o that_o go_v to_o cambridge_n trial_n and_o be_v much_o trouble_v in_o his_o conscience_n for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v so_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o society_n at_o cambridge_n be_v in_o great_a apprehension_n of_o some_o violent_a effect_n which_o that_o desperation_n may_v produce_v sermon_n and_o sometime_o watch_v he_o whole_a night_n this_o continue_v about_o a_o year_n but_o at_o length_n his_o mind_n be_v more_o quiet_v and_o he_o resolve_v to_o expiate_v his_o abjuration_n by_o as_o public_a and_o solemn_a a_o confession_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o prepare_v himself_o the_o better_a both_o to_o defend_v and_o suffer_v for_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v former_o through_o fear_n deny_v he_o follow_v his_o study_n for_o two_o year_n and_o when_o he_o find_v himself_o well_o fortify_v in_o this_o resolution_n he_o take_v leave_v of_o his_o friend_n at_o cambridge_n and_o go_v to_o his_o own_o country_n of_o norfolk_n to_o who_o he_o think_v he_o owe_v his_o first_o endeavour_n he_o preach_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n he_o confess_v his_o former_a sin_n of_o deny_v the_o faith_n and_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o beware_v of_o idolatry_n or_o trust_v to_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o cowle_n of_o st._n francis_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n or_o to_o image_n but_o exhort_v they_o to_o stay_v at_o home_n fox_n to_o give_v much_o alm_n to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o offer_v up_o their_o heart_n will_n and_o mind_n to_o he_o in_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v noise_v about_o he_o be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o bishop_n officer_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n at_o norwich_n and_o the_o writ_n be_v send_v for_o to_o burn_v he_o as_o a_o relapse_n he_o be_v first_o condemn_v and_o degrade_v from_o his_o priesthood_n while_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n the_o friar_n come_v oft_o about_o he_o to_o persuade_v he_o to_o recant_v again_o and_o it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o he_o do_v read_v a_o bill_n of_o abjuration_n more_o not_o be_v satisfy_v to_o have_v send_v the_o writ_n for_o his_o burn_a abjure_v study_v also_o to_o defame_v he_o publish_v this_o to_o the_o world_n yet_o in_o that_o he_o be_v certain_o abuse_v for_o if_o he_o have_v sign_v any_o such_o paper_n it_o have_v be_v put_v in_o the_o bishop_n register_n as_o all_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v but_o no_o such_o writing_n be_v ever_o show_v only_o some_o say_v they_o hear_v he_o read_v it_o and_o other_o who_o deny_v there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v question_v for_o it_o submit_v and_o confess_v their_o fault_n but_o at_o such_o a_o time_n it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n if_o a_o lie_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v vent_v with_o so_o much_o authority_n that_o man_n be_v afraid_a to_o contradict_v it_o and_o when_o a_o man_n be_v a_o close_a prisoner_n those_o who_o only_o have_v access_n to_o he_o may_v spread_v what_o report_n of_o he_o they_o please_v and_o when_o once_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v they_o never_o want_v officious_a voucher_n to_o lie_v and_o swear_v for_o it_o but_o since_o nothing_o be_v ever_o show_v under_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v clear_a there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o these_o report_n which_o be_v spread_v about_o to_o take_v away_o the_o honour_n of_o martyrdom_n from_o the_o
several_a age_n till_o the_o state_n of_o monkery_n rise_v and_o then_o when_o they_o engross_v the_o riches_n and_o the_o pope_n assume_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o consistent_a with_o these_o design_n nor_o with_o the_o art_n use_v to_o promote_v they_o to_o let_v the_o scripture_n be_v much_o know_v therefore_o legend_n and_o strange_a story_n of_o vision_n with_o other_o device_n be_v think_v more_o proper_a for_o keep_v up_o their_o credit_n and_o carry_v on_o their_o ends._n it_o be_v now_o general_o desire_v that_o if_o there_o be_v just_a exception_n against_o what_o tindal_n have_v do_v these_o may_v be_v amend_v in_o a_o new_a translation_n this_o be_v a_o plausible_a thing_n and_o wrought_v much_o on_o all_o that_o hear_v it_o who_o plain_o conclude_v that_o those_o who_o deny_v the_o people_n the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o their_o vulgar_a tongue_n must_v needs_o know_v their_o own_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n to_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o it_o upon_o these_o ground_n cranmer_n who_o be_v project_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n for_o promote_a a_o reformation_n of_o doctrine_n move_v in_o convocation_n that_o they_o shall_v petition_v the_o king_n for_o leave_v to_o make_v a_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n but_o gardiner_n and_o all_o his_o party_n oppose_v it_o both_o in_o convocation_n and_o in_o secret_a with_o the_o king_n it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o the_o heresy_n and_o extravagant_a opinion_n which_o be_v then_o in_o germany_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v over_o to_o england_n it_o spring_v from_o the_o free_a use_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o whereas_o in_o may_v the_o last_o year_n nineteen_o hollander_n be_v accuse_v of_o some_o heretical_a opinion_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n or_o that_o he_o take_v flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o that_o the_o sacrament_n have_v any_o effect_n on_o those_o that_o receive_v they_o in_o which_o opinion_n fourteen_o of_o they_o remain_v obstinate_a and_o be_v burn_v by_o pair_n in_o several_a place_n it_o be_v complain_v that_o all_o those_o draw_v their_o damnable_a error_n from_o the_o indiscreet_a use_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o offer_v the_o bible_n in_o the_o english_a tongue_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n during_o these_o distraction_n will_v prove_v as_o they_o pretend_v the_o great_a snare_n that_o can_v be_v therefore_o they_o propose_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o short_a exposition_n of_o the_o most_o useful_a and_o necessary_a doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n give_v to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o english_a tongue_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o will_v keep_v they_o in_o a_o certain_a subjection_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o other_o party_n though_o they_o like_v well_o the_o publish_n such_o a_o treatise_n in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n yet_o by_o no_o mean_n think_v that_o sufficient_a but_o say_v the_o people_n must_v be_v allow_v to_o search_v the_o scripture_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v convince_v that_o such_o treatise_n be_v according_a to_o it_o these_o argument_n prevail_v with_o the_o two_o house_n of_o convocation_n so_o they_o petition_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v give_v order_n to_o some_o to_o set_v about_o it_o to_o this_o great_a opposition_n be_v make_v at_o court_n some_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n tell_v the_o king_n that_o a_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n will_v arise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o he_o can_v no_o more_o govern_v his_o subject_n if_o he_o give_v way_n to_o that_o but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o be_v represent_v that_o nothing_o will_v make_v his_o supremacy_n so_o acceptable_a to_o the_o nation_n and_o make_v the_o pope_n more_o hateful_a than_o to_o let_v they_o see_v that_o whereas_o the_o pope_n have_v govern_v they_o by_o a_o blind_a obedience_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o darkness_n the_o king_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o light_n and_o give_v they_o the_o free_a use_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o will_v more_o effectual_o extirpate_v the_o pope_n authority_n and_o discover_v the_o imposture_n of_o the_o monk_n than_o the_o bible_n in_o english_a in_o which_o all_o people_n will_v clear_o discern_v there_o be_v no_o foundation_n for_o those_o thing_n these_o argument_n join_v with_o the_o power_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v in_o his_o affection_n be_v so_o much_o consider_v by_o the_o king_n that_o he_o give_v order_n for_o set_v about_o it_o immediate_o to_o who_o that_o work_n be_v commit_v or_o how_o they_o proceed_v in_o it_o i_o know_v not_o for_o the_o account_n of_o these_o thing_n have_v not_o be_v preserve_v nor_o convey_v to_o we_o with_o that_o care_n that_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o thing_n require_v yet_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o work_n be_v carry_v on_o at_o a_o good_a rate_n for_o three_o year_n after_o this_o it_o be_v print_v at_o paris_n which_o show_v they_o make_v all_o convenient_a haste_n in_o a_o thing_n that_o require_v so_o much_o deliberation_n anne_n but_o this_o be_v the_o last_o public_a good_a act_n of_o this_o unfortunate_a queen_n who_o the_o near_o she_o draw_v to_o her_o end_n grow_v more_o full_a of_o good_a work_n she_o have_v distribute_v in_o the_o last_o nine_o month_n of_o her_o life_n between_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o thousand_o pound_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o be_v design_v great_a and_o public_a good_a thing_n and_o by_o all_o appearance_n if_o she_o have_v live_v the_o money_n that_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o suppression_n of_o religious_a house_n have_v be_v better_o employ_v than_o it_o be_v in_o january_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o dead_a son_n this_o be_v think_v to_o have_v make_v ill_a impression_n on_o the_o king_n and_o that_o as_o he_o conclude_v from_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n by_o the_o former_a queen_n that_o the_o marriage_n be_v displease_v to_o god_n so_o he_o may_v upon_o this_o misfortune_n begin_v to_o make_v the_o like_a judgement_n of_o this_o marriage_n sure_o enough_o the_o popish_a party_n be_v earnest_o set_v against_o the_o queen_n look_v on_o she_o as_o the_o great_a supporter_n of_o heresy_n and_o at_o that_o time_n fox_n then_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n be_v in_o germany_n at_o smalcald_a treat_v a_o league_n with_o the_o protestant_a prince_n who_o insist_v much_o on_o the_o ausburg_n confession_n there_o be_v many_o conference_n between_o fox_n and_o doctor_n barnes_n on_o and_o some_o other_o with_o the_o lutheran_n divine_n for_o accommodate_v the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o thing_n be_v in_o a_o good_a forwardness_n all_o which_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o queen_n gardiner_z be_v then_o ambassador_n in_o france_n and_o write_v earnest_o to_o the_o king_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o enter_v into_o any_o religious_a league_n with_o these_o prince_n for_o that_o will_v alienate_v all_o the_o world_n from_o he_o and_o dispose_v his_o own_o subject_n to_o rebel_n the_o king_n think_v the_o german-prince_n and_o divine_n shall_v have_v submit_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o judgement_n and_o have_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o learning_n and_o be_v so_o puff_v up_o with_o the_o flatter_a praise_n that_o he_o daily_o hear_v that_o he_o grow_v impatient_a of_o any_o opposition_n and_o think_v that_o he_o dictate_v shall_v pass_v for_o oracle_n and_o because_o the_o german_n will_v not_o receive_v they_o so_o his_o mind_n be_v alienate_v from_o they_o but_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n at_o court_n and_o gardiner_z beyond_o sea_n think_v there_o may_v easy_o be_v find_v a_o mean_a to_o accommodate_v the_o king_n both_o with_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n if_o the_o queen_n be_v once_o out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o than_o he_o may_v free_o marry_v any_o one_o who_o he_o please_v and_o that_o marriage_n with_o the_o male_a issue_n of_o it_o can_v not_o be_v dispute_v whereas_o as_o long_o as_o the_o queen_n live_v her_o marriage_n as_o be_v judge_v null_a from_o the_o beginning_n can_v never_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o of_o that_o party_n with_o these_o reason_n of_o state_n other_o of_o affection_n concur_v the_o queen_n have_v be_v his_o wife_n three_o year_n but_o at_o this_o time_n he_o entertain_v a_o secret_a love_n for_o jane_n seimour_n who_o have_v all_o the_o charm_n both_o of_o beauty_n and_o youth_n in_o her_o person_n and_o her_o humour_n be_v temper_v between_o the_o severe_a gravity_n of_o queen_n katherine_n and_o the_o gay_a pleasantness_n of_o queen_n anne_n the_o queen_n perceive_v this_o alienation_n of_o the_o king_n heart_n use_v all_o possible_a art_n to_o recover_v that_o affection_n of_o who_o decay_n she_o be_v sad_o sensible_a but_o the_o success_n be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o she_o design_v for_o the_o king_n
find_v of_o he_o there_o be_v a_o pardon_n grant_v to_o stokesly_a bishop_n of_o london_n on_o the_o 3d_o of_o july_n in_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v this_o year_n for_o have_v act_v by_o commission_n from_o rome_n and_o sue_v out_o bull_n from_o thence_o if_o these_o crime_n be_v do_v before_o the_o separation_n from_o rome_n they_o be_v remit_v by_o the_o general_n pardon_v if_o he_o take_v a_o particular_a pardon_n it_o seem_v strange_a that_o it_o be_v not_o enroll_v till_o now_o but_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v it_o be_v rather_o the_o omission_n of_o a_o clerk_n than_o his_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o transgression_n about_o this_o time_n for_o i_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o think_v the_o king_n will_v have_v pardon_v such_o a_o crime_n in_o a_o bishop_n in_o those_o day_n all_o that_o party_n have_v now_o by_o their_o compliance_n and_o submission_n gain_v so_o much_o on_o the_o king_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o turn_v more_o to_o their_o council_n than_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a year_n gardiner_z be_v return_v from_o france_n where_o he_o have_v be_v ambassador_n for_o some_o year_n he_o have_v be_v also_o in_o the_o emperor_n court_n and_o there_o be_v violent_a presumption_n that_o he_o have_v secret_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o correspondence_n with_o he_o for_o one_o of_o the_o legate_n servant_n discourse_v of_o it_o at_o ratisbone_n to_o one_o of_o sir_n henry_n knevet_v retinue_n who_o be_v join_v in_o the_o embassy_n with_o gardiner_n who_o he_o take_v to_o be_v gardiner_n servant_n and_o with_o who_o he_o have_v a_o old_a acquaintance_n the_o matter_n be_v trace_v and_o knevet_n speak_v with_o the_o italian_a that_o have_v first_o let_v it_o fall_v and_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o gardiner_n smell_v it_o out_o say_v that_o italian_a upon_o who_o testimony_n the_o whole_a matter_n depend_v be_v corrupt_v to_o ruin_v he_o and_o complain_v of_o it_o to_o the_o emperor_n chancellor_n granvel_v upon_o which_o ludovico_n that_o be_v the_o italian_a name_n be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n either_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o contrivance_n of_o gardiner_n enemy_n or_o at_o least_o seem_v to_o do_v so_o for_o he_o continue_v still_o to_o employ_v he_o yet_o on_o many_o occasion_n he_o express_v great_a contempt_n of_o he_o and_o use_v he_o not_o as_o a_o councillor_n but_o as_o a_o slave_n but_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a cunning_n and_o have_v observe_v the_o king_n temper_n exact_o and_o know_v well_o to_o take_v a_o fit_a occasion_n for_o move_v the_o king_n in_o any_o thing_n and_o can_v improve_v it_o dextrous_o he_o therefore_o represent_v to_o the_o king_n that_o nothing_o will_v so_o secure_v he_o both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o against_o all_o the_o mischief_n the_o pope_n be_v contrive_v sacramentary_n as_o to_o show_v great_a zeal_n against_o heretic_n chief_o the_o sacramentary_n by_o that_o name_n they_o brand_v all_o that_o deny_v the_o corporal_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o the_o king_n be_v all_o his_o life_n zealous_a for_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o corporal_a presence_n be_v the_o more_o easy_o persuade_v to_o be_v severe_a on_o that_o head_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n who_o friendship_n be_v necessary_a to_o he_o be_v all_o lutheran_n his_o proceed_n against_o the_o sacramentary_n will_v give_v they_o no_o offence_n a_o occasion_n at_o that_o time_n present_v itself_o as_o opportune_o as_o they_o can_v have_v wish_v one_o john_n nicolson_n alias_o lambert_n be_v then_o question_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o that_o opinion_n particular_a he_o have_v be_v minister_n of_o the_o english_a company_n at_o antwerp_n where_o be_v acquaint_v with_o tindal_n and_o frith_n he_o improve_v that_o knowledge_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v first_o infuse_v in_o he_o by_o bilney_n but_o chancellor_n more_o order_v the_o merchant_n to_o dismiss_v he_o so_o he_o come_v over_o to_o england_n and_o be_v take_v by_o some_o of_o archbishop_n warhams_n officer_n and_o many_o article_n be_v object_v to_o he_o but_o warham_n die_v soon_o after_o and_o the_o change_n of_o counsel_n that_o follow_v occasion_v his_o liberty_n so_o he_o keep_v a_o school_n at_o london_n and_o hear_v doctor_n taylor_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n preach_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o come_v to_o he_o upon_o it_o and_o offer_v his_o reason_n why_o he_o can_v not_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n he_o have_v preach_v which_o he_o put_v in_o write_v digest_v they_o into_o ten_o argument_n taylor_n show_v this_o to_o doctor_n barnes_n who_o as_o he_o be_v breed_v among_o the_o lutheran_n so_o have_v not_o only_o bring_v over_o their_o opinion_n but_o their_o temper_n with_o he_o he_o think_v that_o nothing_o will_v more_o obstruct_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o reformation_n than_o the_o vent_v that_o doctrine_n in_o england_n therefore_o taylor_n and_o he_o carry_v the_o paper_n to_o cranmer_n who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n also_o of_o luther_n opinion_n which_o he_o have_v drink_v in_o from_o his_o friend_n osiander_n latimer_n be_v of_o the_o same_o belief_n so_o lambert_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o and_o they_o study_v to_o make_v he_o retract_v his_o paper_n but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o lambert_n by_o a_o fatal_a resolution_n appeal_v to_o the_o king_n king_n this_o gardener_n lay_v hold_v on_o and_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o proceed_v solemn_o and_o severe_o in_o it_o the_o king_n be_v soon_o prevail_v with_o and_o both_o interest_n and_o vanity_n concur_v to_o make_v he_o improve_v this_o opportunity_n for_o show_v his_o zeal_n and_o learning_n so_o letter_n be_v write_v to_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o bishop_n to_o come_v and_o see_v this_o trial_n in_o which_o the_o king_n intend_v to_o sit_v in_o person_n and_o to_o manage_v some_o part_n of_o the_o argument_n in_o november_n on_o the_o day_n that_o be_v prefix_v there_o be_v a_o great_a appearance_n in_o westminster-hall_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n the_o nobility_n judge_n and_o the_o king_n council_n with_o a_o incredible_a number_n of_o spectator_n the_o king_n guard_n be_v all_o in_o white_a and_o so_o be_v the_o cloth_n of_o state_n westminster_n when_o the_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o barr._n the_o trial_n be_v open_v by_o a_o speech_n of_o doctor_n day_n which_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o this_o assembly_n be_v not_o at_o all_o convened_a to_o dispute_v about_o any_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o the_o king_n be_v supreme_a head_n intend_v open_o to_o condemn_v and_o confute_v that_o man_n heresy_n in_o all_o their_o presence_n then_o the_o king_n command_v he_o to_o declare_v his_o opinion_n about_o the_o sacrament_n to_o which_o lambert_n begin_v his_o answer_n with_o a_o preface_n acknowledge_v the_o king_n great_a goodness_n that_o he_o will_v thus_o hear_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o commend_v his_o great_a judgement_n and_o learning_n in_o this_o the_o king_n interrupt_v he_o tell_v he_o in_o latin_a that_o he_o come_v not_o there_o to_o hear_v his_o own_o praise_n set_v forth_o and_o therefore_o command_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o matter_n this_o he_o utter_v with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n at_o which_o lambert_n be_v a_o little_a disorder_a the_o king_n ask_v he_o again_o whether_o be_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o not_o he_o answer_v in_o the_o word_n of_o st._n austin_n it_o be_v his_o body_n in_o a_o certain_a manner_n he_o but_o the_o king_n bid_v he_o answer_v plain_o whether_o it_o be_v christ_n body_n or_o not_o so_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o body_n upon_o which_o the_o king_n urge_v he_o with_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o then_o he_o command_v the_o archbishop_n to_o confute_v his_o opinion_n who_o speak_v only_o to_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o impossibility_n of_o a_o body_n be_v in_o two_o place_n at_o once_o and_o that_o he_o confute_v from_o christ_n appear_v to_o st._n paul_n show_v that_o though_o he_o be_v always_o in_o heaven_n yet_o he_o be_v see_v by_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o air._n but_o lambert_n affirm_v that_o he_o be_v then_o only_o in_o heaven_n and_o that_o st._n paul_n hear_v a_o voice_n and_o see_v a_o vision_n but_o not_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ._n upon_o this_o they_o dispute_v for_o some_o time_n in_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n thought_n cranmer_n argue_v but_o faint_o for_o he_o interpose_v in_o the_o argument_n tonstal_v argument_n run_v all_o upon_o god_n omnipotency_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v
the_o other_o hand_n assure_v he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v set_v up_o a_o strict_a inquisition_n of_o heretic_n he_o will_v discover_v so_o many_o man_n of_o estate_n that_o be_v guilty_a that_o by_o their_o forfeiture_n he_o may_v raise_v above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n a_o year_n and_o for_o his_o child_n the_o easy_a way_n of_o provide_v for_o they_o be_v to_o give_v they_o good_a abbey_n and_o priory_n this_o they_o think_v will_v engage_v both_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n to_o maintain_v their_o right_n more_o steady_o if_o their_o own_o interest_n be_v interweave_v with_o they_o they_o also_o persuade_v the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o maintain_v the_o establish_a religion_n it_o will_v give_v he_o a_o good_a interest_n in_o england_n and_o make_v he_o be_v set_v up_o by_o foreign_a prince_n as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o league_n which_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n be_v then_o project_v against_o king_n henry_n these_o counsel_n be_v second_v by_o his_o queen_n who_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o good_a lady_n but_o wonderful_o zealous_a for_o the_o papacy_n do_v so_o prevail_v with_o he_o that_o as_o he_o make_v four_o of_o his_o child_n abbot_n or_o prior_n so_o he_o give_v way_n to_o the_o persecute_v humour_n of_o his_o priest_n and_o give_v sir_n james_n hamilton_n a_o natural_a brother_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o arran_n in_o who_o the_o clergy_n put_v much_o confidence_n a_o commission_n to_o proceed_v against_o all_o that_o be_v suspect_v of_o heresy_n in_o the_o year_n 1539._o many_o be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o a_o meeting_n of_o the_o bishop_n at_o edinburgh_n of_o those_o nine_o abjure_v many_o be_v banish_v and_o five_o be_v burn_v forester_n a_o gentleman_n simpson_n a_o secular_a priest_n killore_n and_o beverage_n two_o friar_n and_o forest_n a_o canon_n regular_n be_v burn_v on_o the_o castle-hill_n of_o edinburgh_n the_o last_o of_o these_o be_v a_o zealous_a constant_a preacher_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n in_o those_o day_n his_o diocesan_n the_o bishop_n of_o dunkeld_n send_v for_o he_o and_o rebuke_v he_o for_o it_o and_o bid_v he_o when_o he_o find_v a_o good_a epistle_n or_o good_a gospel_n that_o make_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n to_o preach_v on_o that_o and_o let_v the_o rest_n alone_o the_o good_a man_n answer_v he_o have_v read_v both_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o new_a and_o never_o find_v a_o ill_a epistle_n or_o ill_a gospel_n in_o any_o of_o they_o the_o bishop_n reply_v that_o he_o thank_v god_n he_o have_v live_v well_o these_o many_o year_n and_o never_o know_v either_o the_o old_a or_o new_a he_o content_v himself_o with_o his_o portuise_n and_o his_o pontifical_a and_o if_o the_o other_o will_v trouble_v himself_o with_o these_o fantasy_n he_o will_v repent_v it_o when_o he_o can_v not_o help_v it_o forrest_n say_v he_o be_v resolve_v to_o do_v what_o he_o conceive_v be_v his_o duty_n whatever_o may_v be_v the_o danger_n of_o it_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v how_o deliberate_o the_o clergy_n at_o that_o time_n deliver_v themselves_o up_o to_o ignorance_n and_o superstition_n martyr_n in_o the_o same_o year_n russel_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n and_o one_o kennedy_n a_o young_a man_n of_o 18_o year_n of_o age_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n that_o bishop_n be_v a_o learned_a and_o moderate_a man_n and_o be_v much_o against_o these_o cruel_a proceed_n he_o be_v also_o in_o great_a credit_n with_o the_o king_n have_v be_v his_o tutor_n yet_o he_o be_v force_v by_o the_o threaten_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o persecution_n so_o those_o two_o russel_n and_o kennedy_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o kennedy_n that_o be_v young_a and_o fearful_a have_v resolve_v to_o submit_v and_o abjure_v but_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o encourage_v by_o russel_n discourse_n he_o feel_v so_o high_a a_o measure_n of_o courage_n and_o joy_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o on_o his_o knee_n and_o break_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n wonderful_a o_o god_n be_v thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o a_o miserable_a wretch_n for_o now_o when_o i_o will_v have_v deny_v thou_o and_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n thou_o have_v by_o thy_o own_o hand_n pull_v i_o back_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n and_o give_v i_o most_o heavenly_a comfort_n which_o have_v remove_v the_o ungodly_a fear_n that_o before_o oppress_v my_o mind_n now_o i_o defy_v death_n do_v what_o you_o please_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_o ready_a there_o follow_v a_o long_a dispute_n between_o the_o friar_n and_o the_o divine_n that_o sit_v with_o the_o archbishop_n but_o when_o he_o perceive_v they_o will_v hear_v nothing_o and_o answer_v he_o only_o with_o revile_n and_o jeer_n he_o give_v it_o over_o and_o conclude_v in_o these_o word_n this_o be_v your_o hour_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n now_o you_o sit_v as_o judge_n and_o we_o stand_v wrongful_o condemn_v but_o the_o day_n come_v which_o will_v show_v our_o innocence_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v your_o own_o blindness_n to_o your_o everlasting_a confusion_n go_v on_o and_o fulfil_v the_o measure_n of_o your_o iniquity_n this_o put_v the_o archbishop_n in_o great_a confusion_n so_o that_o he_o say_v to_o those_o about_o he_o that_o these_o rigorous_a execution_n do_v hurt_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n more_o than_o can_v be_v well_o think_v of_o and_o he_o declare_v that_o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o their_o life_n shall_v be_v spare_v and_o some_o other_o course_n take_v with_o they_o but_o those_o that_o sit_v with_o he_o say_v if_o he_o take_v a_o course_n different_a from_o what_o the_o other_o prelate_n have_v take_v he_o be_v not_o the_o church_n friend_n this_o with_o other_o threaten_a expression_n prevail_v so_o far_o on_o his_o fear_n that_o he_o give_v judgement_n so_o they_o be_v burn_v but_o at_o their_o death_n they_o express_v so_o much_o constancy_n and_o joy_n that_o the_o people_n be_v much_o wrought_v on_o by_o their_o behaviour_n russel_n encourage_v kennedy_n his_o partner_n in_o suffering_n in_o these_o word_n fear_v not_o brother_n for_o he_o be_v more_o mighty_a that_o be_v in_o we_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o pain_n which_o we_o shall_v suffer_v be_v short_a and_o light_n but_o our_o joy_n and_o consolation_n shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n death_n can_v destroy_v we_o for_o it_o be_v destroy_v already_o by_o he_o for_o who_o sake_n we_o suffer_v therefore_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o same_o strait_a way_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v before_o we_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o such_o martyr_n be_v the_o field_n of_o that_o church_n sow_v which_o do_v quick_o rise_v up_o in_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n among_o those_o that_o be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o hazard_n george_n buchanan_n be_v one_o the_o clergy_n be_v resolve_v to_o be_v revenge_v on_o he_o for_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o poem_n he_o have_v write_v against_o they_o and_o the_o king_n have_v so_o absolute_o leave_v all_o man_n to_o their_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v die_v with_o the_o rest_n if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v his_o escape_n out_o of_o prison_n then_o he_o go_v beyond_o sea_n and_o live_v 20_o year_n in_o that_o exile_n and_o be_v force_v to_o teach_v a_o school_n most_o part_n of_o the_o time_n yet_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v not_o oppress_v with_o that_o mean_a employment_n in_o his_o write_n there_o appear_v not_o only_o all_o the_o beauty_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n but_o a_o vigour_n of_o mind_n and_o quickness_n of_o thought_n far_o beyond_o bembo_fw-mi or_o the_o other_o italian_n who_o at_o that_o time_n affect_v to_o revive_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o roman_a style_n it_o be_v but_o a_o feeble_a imitation_n of_o tully_n in_o they_o but_o his_o stile_n be_v so_o natural_a and_o nervous_a and_o his_o reflection_n on_o thing_n be_v so_o solid_a beside_o his_o immortal_a poem_n in_o which_o he_o show_v how_o well_o he_o can_v imitate_v all_o the_o roman_a poet_n in_o their_o several_a way_n of_o writing_n that_o he_o who_o compare_v they_o will_v be_v often_o tempt_v to_o prefer_v the_o copy_n to_o the_o original_a that_o he_o be_v just_o reckon_v the_o great_a and_o best_a of_o our_o modern_a author_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o affair_n at_o this_o time_n in_o scotland_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v leave_v this_o digression_n on_o which_o if_o i_o have_v stay_v too_o long_o my_o kindness_n to_o my_o native_a country_n must_v be_v my_o excuse_n and_o now_o i_o return_v to_o the_o affair_n of_o england_n the_o king_n go_v his_o progress_n with_o his_o fair_a and_o belove_a queen_n and_o he_o when_o come_v to_o york_n he_o
to_o the_o commons_o with_o word_n to_o be_v put_v in_o or_o put_v out_o of_o it_o on_o the_o 6_o the_o commons_o send_v it_o up_o with_o some_o alteration_n and_o on_o the_o 8_o the_o lord_n send_v it_o down_o again_o to_o the_o commons_o where_o it_o lay_v till_o the_o 17_o and_o then_o it_o be_v send_v up_o with_o their_o agreement_n and_o the_o king_n assent_n be_v give_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o march._n conspiracy_n the_o preamble_n be_v that_o whereas_o untrue_a accusation_n and_o presentment_n may_v be_v malicious_o contrive_v against_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o keep_v secret_a till_o a_o time_n be_v espy_v to_o have_v they_o by_o malice_n convict_v therefore_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v indict_v but_o upon_o a_o presentment_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n to_o at_o least_o three_o of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n and_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v imprison_v but_o upon_o a_o enditement_n except_o by_o a_o special_a warrant_n from_o the_o king_n and_o that_o all_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v within_o one_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v and_o if_o word_n be_v utter_v in_o a_o sermon_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n they_o must_v be_v complain_v of_o within_o forty_o day_n unless_o a_o just_a cause_n be_v give_v why_o it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o admit_v also_o the_o party_n indict_v to_o all_o such_o challenge_n as_o they_o may_v have_v in_o any_o other_o case_n of_o felony_n this_o act_n have_v clear_o a_o relation_n to_o the_o conspiracy_n mention_v the_o former_a year_n both_o against_o the_o archbishop_n and_o some_o of_o the_o king_n servant_n another_o act_n pass_v continue_v some_o former_a act_n for_o revise_v the_o canon-law_n and_o for_o draw_v up_o such_o a_o body_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n as_o shall_v have_v authority_n in_o england_n this_o cranmer_n press_v often_o with_o great_a vehemence_n and_o to_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o draw_v out_o a_o short_a extract_n of_o some_o passage_n in_o the_o canon-law_n which_o the_o reader_n will_v find_v in_o the_o collection_n to_o show_v how_o undecent_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v 27._o to_o let_v a_o volume_n in_o which_o such_o law_n be_v be_v study_v or_o consider_v any_o long_a in_o england_n therefore_o he_o be_v earnest_a to_o have_v such_o a_o collection_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n make_v as_o may_v regulate_v the_o spiritual_a court_n but_o it_o be_v find_v more_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o prerogative_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a court_n to_o keep_v that_o undetermined_a so_o he_o can_v never_o obtain_v his_o desire_n during_o this_o king_n reign_n another_o act_n pass_v in_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o a_o loan_n of_o money_n which_o the_o king_n have_v raise_v this_o be_v almost_o copy_v out_o of_o a_o act_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n that_o pass_v in_o the_o twenty_o first_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n with_o this_o addition_n that_o by_o this_o act_n those_o who_o have_v get_v payment_n either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n of_o the_o sum_n so_o lend_v the_o king_n be_v to_o repay_v it_o back_o to_o the_o exchequer_n all_o business_n be_v finish_v and_o a_o general_a pardon_n pass_v with_o the_o ordinary_a exception_n of_o some_o crime_n among_o which_o heresy_n be_v one_o the_o parliament_n be_v prorogue_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o march_n to_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 1544._o the_o king_n have_v now_o a_o war_n both_o with_o france_n and_o scotland_n upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o to_o prepare_v for_o it_o he_o both_o enhance_v the_o value_n of_o money_n and_o embase_v it_o for_o which_o he_o that_o write_v his_o vindication_n give_v this_o for_o the_o reason_n that_o the_o coin_n be_v general_o embase_v all_o over_o europe_n he_o be_v force_v to_o do_v it_o lest_o otherwise_o all_o the_o money_n shall_v have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o resolve_v to_o begin_v the_o war_n with_o scotland_n and_o send_v a_o army_n by_o sea_n thither_o successful_a under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hartford_n afterward_o duke_n of_o somerset_n who_o land_v at_o grantham_n a_o little_a above_o leith_n burn_v and_o spoil_v leith_n and_o edinburgh_n in_o which_o they_o find_v more_o riches_n than_o they_o think_v can_v possible_o have_v be_v there_o and_o they_o go_v through_o the_o country_n burn_v and_o spoil_v it_o everywhere_o till_o they_o come_v to_o berwick_n but_o they_o do_v too_o much_o if_o they_o intend_v to_o gain_v the_o heart_n of_o that_o people_n and_o too_o little_a if_o they_o intend_v to_o subdue_v they_o for_o as_o they_o besiege_v not_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n which_o will_v have_v cost_v they_o more_o time_n and_o trouble_v so_o they_o do_v not_o fortify_v leith_n nor_o leave_v a_o garrison_n in_o it_o which_o be_v such_o a_o inexcusable_a omission_n that_o it_o seem_v their_o counsel_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o ill_o lay_v for_o leith_n be_v fortify_v and_o a_o fleet_n keep_v go_v between_o it_o and_o berwick_n or_o tinmouth_n the_o trade_n of_o the_o kingdom_n must_v have_v be_v quite_o stop_v edinburgh_n ruin_v the_o intercourse_n between_o france_n and_o they_o cut_v off_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n force_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n but_o the_o spoil_v this_o army_n make_v have_v no_o other_o effect_n but_o to_o enrage_v the_o kingdom_n and_o unite_v they_o so_o entire_o to_o the_o french_a interest_n that_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o lâ—nnâ—x_n be_v send_v down_o by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o western_a part_n of_o scotland_n where_o his_o power_n lie_v he_o can_v get_v none_o to_o follow_v he_o and_o the_o governor_n of_o dunbritton_n castle_n though_o his_o own_o lieutenant_n will_v not_o deliver_v that_o castle_n to_o he_o when_o he_o understand_v he_o be_v to_o put_v it_o in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n hand_n but_o drive_v he_o out_o other_o say_v he_o â—â—ed_v away_o of_o himself_o else_o he_o have_v be_v take_v prisoner_n the_o king_n be_v now_o to_o cross_v the_o sea_n but_o before_o he_o go_v he_o study_v to_o settle_v the_o matter_n of_o religion_n so_o that_o both_o party_n may_v have_v some_o content_n audley_n the_o chancellor_n die_v he_o make_v the_o lord_n wriothesley_n that_o have_v be_v secretary_n and_o be_v of_o the_o popish_a party_n lord_n chancellor_n but_o make_v sir_n william_n petre_n that_o be_v cranmer_n great_a friend_n secretary_n of_o state_n he_o also_o commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o absence_n to_o the_o queen_n to_o who_o he_o join_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o earl_n of_o hartford_n and_o secretary_n petre._n and_o if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o any_o force_n to_o be_v raise_v he_o appoint_v the_o earl_n of_o hartford_n his_o lieutenant_n under_o who_o government_n the_o reformer_n need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n but_o he_o do_v another_o act_n that_o do_v wonderful_o please_v that_o whole_a party_n which_o be_v the_o translate_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o procession_n and_o litany_n into_o the_o english_a tongue_n this_o be_v send_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o june_n with_o a_o order_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v use_v over_o all_o his_o province_n as_o the_o reader_n will_v find_v in_o the_o collection_n this_o be_v not_o only_o very_o acceptable_a to_o that_o party_n 2d_o because_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o it_o give_v they_o hope_n that_o the_o king_n be_v again_o open_v his_o ear_n to_o motion_n for_o reformation_n to_o which_o they_o have_v be_v shut_v now_o about_o six_o year_n and_o therefore_o they_o look_v that_o more_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n will_v quick_o follow_v 1545._o and_o as_o these_o prayer_n werâ—_n now_o set_v out_o in_o english_a so_o they_o doubt_v not_o but_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n to_o put_v all_o the_o other_o office_n in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n they_o will_v prevail_v for_o that_o too_o thing_n be_v thus_o settle_v at_o home_n the_o king_n have_v send_v his_o force_n over_o before_o he_o cross_v the_o sea_n with_o much_o pomp_n the_o sail_n of_o his_o ship_n be_v of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n he_o land_a at_o calais_n the_o 14_o of_o july_n the_o emperor_n press_v his_o march_v straight_o to_o paris_n but_o he_o think_v it_o of_o more_o importance_n to_o take_v bulloign_n and_o after_o two_o month_n siege_n it_o be_v surrender_v to_o he_o into_o which_o he_o make_v his_o entry_n with_o great_a triumph_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o september_n 〈…〉_z but_o the_o emperor_n have_v thus_o engage_v those_o two_o crown_n in_o a_o war_n and_o design_v while_o they_o shall_v fight_v it_o out_o to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o gâ—rmanâ—_n conclude_v a_o treaty_n
question_v for_o heresy_n but_o cranmers_n carriage_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o life_n for_o he_o withdraw_v to_o croyden_n fox_n and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v present_a in_o parliament_n when_o so_o unjust_a a_o act_n be_v pass_v and_o his_o absence_n at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o more_o considerable_a since_o the_o king_n be_v so_o dangerous_o ill_a that_o it_o must_v be_v conclude_v it_o can_v be_v no_o slight_a cause_n that_o make_v he_o withdraw_v at_o such_o a_o time_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n have_v be_v his_o constant_a enemy_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v near_o the_o public_a council_n when_o so_o strange_a a_o act_n be_v pass_v but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n be_v officious_o hang_v on_o in_o the_o court_n and_o though_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o come_v to_o council_n yet_o always_o when_o the_o councillor_n go_v into_o the_o king_n bedchamber_n he_o go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o door_n to_o make_v the_o world_n believe_v he_o be_v still_o one_o of_o the_o number_n and_o stay_v at_o the_o door_n till_o the_o rest_n come_v out_o he_o return_v with_o they_o but_o he_o be_v absolute_o lose_v in_o the_o king_n opinion_n protestant_n there_o be_v but_o one_o other_o step_n of_o foreign_a business_n in_o this_o reign_n which_o be_v a_o embassy_n send_v over_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n to_o let_v the_o king_n know_v of_o the_o league_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o heresy_n and_o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v make_v war_n on_o he_o and_o the_o other_o prince_n in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o league_n therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o king_n assistance_n but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o emperor_n do_v by_o his_o agent_n everywhere_o disown_n that_o the_o war_n be_v make_v upon_o a_o religious_a account_n and_o say_v it_o be_v only_o to_o maintain_v the_o right_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o those_o prince_n have_v affront_v so_o the_o king_n answer_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o he_o that_o religion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n he_o will_v assist_v they_o but_o that_o which_o make_v this_o so_o involve_v be_v that_o though_o at_o rome_n the_o pope_n declare_v it_o be_v a_o holy_a war_n and_o order_v prayer_n and_o procession_n to_o be_v make_v for_o success_n yet_o the_o emperor_n in_o all_o his_o declaration_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o religion_n he_o have_v also_o divide_v the_o protestant_a party_n so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o join_v with_o he_o and_o other_o be_v neutral_n and_o when_o in_o germany_n itself_o this_o matter_n be_v so_o little_o understand_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o abuse_v stranger_n by_o give_v they_o a_o wrong_a account_n of_o it_o the_o king_n be_v now_o overgrow_v with_o corpulency_n and_o fatness_n sickness_n so_o that_o he_o become_v more_o and_o more_o unwieldy_a he_o can_v not_o go_v up_o or_o down_o stair_n but_o as_o he_o be_v raise_v up_o or_o let_v down_o by_o a_o engine_n and_o a_o old_a sore_n in_o his_o leg_n become_v very_o uneasy_a to_o he_o so_o that_o all_o the_o humour_n in_o his_o body_n sink_v down_o into_o his_o leg_n he_o be_v much_o pain_v and_o become_v exceed_o froward_a and_o intractable_a to_o which_o his_o inexcusable_a severity_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o his_o son_n may_v be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n impute_v his_o servant_n dare_v scarce_o speak_v to_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o approach_a end_n and_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o king_n life_n have_v some_o word_n in_o it_o against_o the_o foretell_v of_o his_o death_n which_o make_v every_o one_o afraid_a to_o speak_v to_o he_o of_o it_o lest_o he_o in_o his_o angry_a and_o imperious_a humour_n shall_v have_v order_v they_o to_o be_v indict_v upon_o that_o statute_n but_o he_o feel_v nature_n decline_v apace_o and_o so_o make_v the_o will_n that_o he_o have_v leave_v behind_o he_o at_o his_o last_o go_v into_o france_n be_v write_v over_o again_o with_o â—his_fw-la only_o difference_n that_o gardiner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v one_o of_o the_o executor_n of_o his_o will_n and_o of_o the_o councillor_n to_o his_o son_n till_o he_o come_v of_o age_n be_v now_o leave_v out_o of_o which_o when_o sir_n anthony_n brown_n put_v the_o king_n in_o mind_n apprehend_v it_o be_v only_o a_o omission_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o know_v gardiner_n temper_n well_o enough_o and_o though_o he_o can_v govern_v he_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o will_v be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o much_o trouble_n and_o when_o brown_a at_o another_o time_n repeat_v the_o motion_n to_o the_o king_n he_o tell_v he_o if_o he_o speak_v more_o of_o that_o he_o will_v strike_v he_o out_o of_o his_o will_n too_o the_o will_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sign_v the_o 30_o of_o december_n it_o be_v print_v at_o large_a by_o fuller_n and_o the_o most_o material_a part_n of_o it_o by_o heylin_n so_o i_o need_v say_v little_a of_o it_o only_o the_o most_o signal_n clause_n in_o it_o be_v that_o he_o exclude_v the_o line_n of_o scotland_n out_o of_o the_o succession_n and_o prefer_v the_o two_o daughter_n of_o the_o french_a queen_n by_o charles_n brandon_n to_o they_o and_o this_o lead_v i_o to_o discover_v several_a thing_n concern_v this_o will_n which_o have_v be_v hitherto_o unknown_a i_o draw_v they_o from_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n than_o secretary_n of_o state_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n afterward_o lord_n burleigh_n by_o william_n maitland_n of_o leithingtoun_n secretary_n of_o state_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n this_o maitland_n be_v account_v a_o man_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o any_o in_o his_o nation_n at_o that_o time_n though_o his_o treachery_n in_o turn_v over_o to_o the_o party_n that_o be_v against_o the_o queen_n very_o much_o blemish_v his_o other_o quality_n but_o he_o expiate_v his_o fault_n by_o a_o real_a repentance_n which_o appear_v in_o his_o return_v to_o his_o duty_n and_o lose_v all_o afterward_o in_o her_o quarrel_n his_o letter_n will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o collection_n the_o substance_n and_o design_n of_o it_o be_v forgery_n to_o clear_v the_o right_a his_o mistress_n have_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n in_o case_n the_o queen_n shall_v die_v without_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n therein_o after_o he_o have_v answer_v other_o objection_n he_o come_v to_o this_o of_o the_o will._n to_o it_o he_o say_v that_o according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o king_n will_n be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o this_o will_n be_v only_o sign_v by_o the_o stamp_n then_o the_o king_n never_o order_v the_o stamp_n to_o be_v put_v to_o it_o 1542._o he_o have_v be_v oft_o desire_v to_o sign_n it_o but_o have_v always_o put_v it_o off_o but_o when_o they_o see_v his_o death_n approach_v one_o william_n clark_n servant_n to_o thomas_n hennage_v put_v the_o stamp_n to_o it_o and_o some_o gentleman_n that_o be_v wait_v without_o be_v call_v in_o to_o sign_n it_o as_o witness_n for_o this_o he_o appeal_v to_o the_o deposition_n of_o the_o lord_n paget_n and_o desire_v the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n and_o northampton_n the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n sir_n william_n petre_n sir_n henry_n nâ—vil_n sir_n maurice_n berkley_n sir_n anthony_n denny_n doctor_z butt_n and_o some_o other_o may_v be_v examine_v and_o that_o their_o deposition_n may_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o chancery_n he_o also_o appeal_v to_o the_o original_a will_n by_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sign_v but_o only_o stamp_v and_o that_o not_o be_v according_o to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o in_o such_o extraordinary_a thing_n must_v be_v strict_o take_v the_o will_n be_v of_o no_o force_n thus_o it_o appear_v what_o vulgar_a error_n pass_v upon_o the_o world_n and_o though_o for_o seventy_o five_o year_n the_o scotish_n race_n have_v enjoy_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o after_o so_o long_a a_o possession_n it_o be_v very_o superfluous_a to_o clear_v a_o title_n which_o be_v universal_o acknowledge_v yet_o the_o reader_n will_v not_o be_v ill_o please_v to_o see_v how_o ill-grounded_a that_o pretence_n be_v which_o some_o manage_v very_o seditious_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n for_o exclude_v that_o line_n but_o if_o this_o will_n be_v not_o sign_v by_o the_o king_n other_o grantâ—_n be_v certain_o make_v by_o he_o on_o his_o deathbed_n one_o be_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o 500_o mark_n a_o year_n for_o endow_v a_o hospital_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n
censure_v p._n 259_o a_o act_n about_o the_o suppression_n of_o all_o monastery_n p._n 260_o another_o for_o erect_v new_a bishopric_n p._n 262_o the_o king_n design_n about_o these_o ibid._n a_o act_n for_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n proclamation_n p._n 263_o a_o act_n concern_v precedence_n p._n 264_o some_o act_n of_o attaindor_n ibid._n the_o king_n care_n of_o cranmer_n p._n 265_o who_o write_v against_o the_o six_o article_n ibid._n proceed_n upon_o that_o act_n p._n 266_o bonner_n commission_n for_o hold_v his_o bishopric_n of_o the_o king_n p._n 267_o the_o total_a dissolution_n of_o abbey_n ibid._n which_o be_v sell_v or_o give_v away_o p._n 268_o a_o project_n of_o a_o seminary_n for_o minister_n of_o state_n p._n 269_o a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bible_n p._n 270_o the_o king_n design_n to_o marry_n anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n who_o come_v over_o but_o be_v dislike_v by_o the_o king_n p._n 271_o anno_fw-la 1540_o but_o he_o marry_v she_o yet_o can_v never_o love_v she_o p._n 273_o a_o parliament_n be_v call_v p._n 274_o where_o cromwell_n speak_v as_o lord_n vicegerent_n ibid._n the_o suppression_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n p._n 275_o cromwell_n fall_n p._n 276_o the_o king_n be_v in_o love_n with_o katherine_n howard_n ibid._n cranmers_n friendship_n to_o cromwell_n p._n 277_o cromwel_n attaindor_n p._n 278_o censure_n pass_v upon_o it_o p._n 279_o the_o king_n divorce_n be_v propose_v p._n 280_o and_o refer_v to_o the_o convocation_n ibid._n reason_n pretend_a for_o it_o ibid._n the_o convocation_n agree_v to_o it_o p._n 281_o which_o be_v much_o censure_v ibid._n it_o be_v confirm_v in_o parliament_n p._n 282_o the_o queen_n consent_v to_o it_o ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o incontinence_n of_o priest_n ibid._n another_o act_n about_o religion_n ibid._n another_o concern_v precontract_n p._n 283_o subsidy_n grant_v by_o clergy_n and_o laity_n ibid._n cromwell_n death_n p._n 284_o his_o character_n ibid._n design_n against_o cranmer_n p._n 285_o some_o bishop_n and_o divine_n consult_v about_o religion_n p._n 286_o a_o explanation_n of_o faith_n ibid._n cranmers_n opinion_n about_o it_o p._n 288_o they_o explain_v the_o apostle_n creed_n ibid._n and_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n with_o great_a care_n p._n 289_o as_o also_o the_o ten_o commandment_n p._n 290_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o ave_fw-la maria_n and_o freewill_n p._n 291_o and_o justification_n and_o good_a work_n p._n 292_o publish_v by_o the_o king_n but_o much_o censure_v p._n 293_o a_o correction_n of_o the_o missall_n p._n 294_o the_o suffering_n of_o barnes_n and_o other_o p._n 295_o they_o be_v condemn_v unheard_a p._n 297_o their_o speech_n at_o their_o death_n ibid._n bonner_n cruelty_n p._n 299_o new_a bishopric_n found_v p._n 300_o cranmer_n design_n be_v defeat_v p._n 301_o these_o foundation_n be_v censure_v ibid._n the_o state_n of_o the_o court_n p._n 302_o the_o bible_n be_v set_v up_o in_o church_n ibid._n a_o order_n for_o churchman_n housekeep_n p._n 303_o the_o king_n go_v to_o york_n p._n 304_o the_o state_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reformation_n p._n 305_o patrick_n hamiltons_n suffering_n ibid._n a_o further_a prosecution_n p._n 308_o the_o king_n be_v whole_o quiet_v by_o the_o clergy_n p._n 309_o some_o put_v to_o death_n other_o escape_v p._n 310_o the_o queen_n ill_a life_n be_v discover_v p._n 312_o anno_fw-la 1542._o a_o parliament_n call_v ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o queen_n much_o censure_v p._n 313_o a_o design_n to_o suppress_v the_o english_a bible_n p._n 314_o the_o bible_n order_v to_o be_v revise_v by_o the_o university_n p._n 315._o b._n bonner_n injunction_n ibid._n the_o way_n of_o preach_v at_o that_o time_n p._n 316_o play_n and_o interlude_n then_o act_v p._n 318_o war_n between_o england_n and_o scotland_n ibid._n the_o scot_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n die_v p._n 320_o anno_fw-la 1543._o cranmer_z promote_v a_o reformation_n p._n 321_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o it_o ibid._n another_o about_o the_o king_n proclamation_n p._n 322_o a_o league_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o emperor_n p._n 323_o a_o match_n design_v with_o scotland_n ibid._n but_o the_o french_a party_n prevail_v there_o p._n 324_o a_o war_n with_o france_n p._n 325_o a_o persecution_n of_o the_o reformer_n ibid._n marbecks_n great_a ingeniousness_n p._n 326_o three_o burn_v at_o windsor_n p._n 327_o their_o persecutor_n be_v perjure_a ibid._n a_o design_n against_o cranmer_n ibid._n it_o come_v to_o nothing_o p._n 328_o his_o christian_a behaviour_n ibid._n anno_fw-la 1544._o a_o new_a parliament_n ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o succession_n ibid._n a_o act_n against_o conspiracy_n p._n 330_o a_o act_n for_o revise_v the_o canon-law_n ibid._n a_o discharge_n of_o the_o king_n debt_n ibid._n the_o war_n against_o scotland_n p._n 331_o audley_n the_o chancellor_n die_v ibid._n the_o prayer_n be_v put_v in_o english_a ibid._n bulloign_n be_v take_v p._n 332_o anno._n 1545._o the_o german_n mediate_v a_o peace_n between_o england_n and_o france_n ibid._n some_o great_a church-preferment_n p._n 333_o wisharts_n suffering_n in_o scotland_n ibid._n cardinal_n beaton_n be_v kill_v p._n 336_o anno_fw-la 1546._o a_o new_a parliament_n p._n 338._o chapel_n and_o chantery_n give_v to_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o king_n speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n ibid._n the_o king_n confirm_v the_o right_n of_o university_n p._n 334_o a_o peace_n with_o france_n p._n 340_o design_n of_o a_o further_a reformation_n ibid._n shaxtons_n apostasy_n ibid._n the_o trouble_n of_o anne_n askew_n p._n 341_o she_o endure_v the_o rack_n p._n 342_o and_o be_v burn_v with_o some_o other_o ibid._n a_o design_n against_o cranmer_n ibid._n the_o king_n take_v care_n of_o he_o p._n 343_o a_o design_n against_o the_o queen_n p._n 344_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n disgrace_n p._n 345_o anno_fw-la 1547._o the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n be_v execute_v p._n 346_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n submission_n ibid._n a_o parliament_n meet_v p._n 347_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v attaint_v ibid._n his_o death_n prevent_v by_o the_o king_n p._n 348_o the_o emperor_n design_n against_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n the_o king_n sickness_n ibid._n his_o latter_a will_v a_o forgery_n p._n 349_o the_o king_n severity_n against_o the_o popish_a party_n p._n 351_o some_o carthusian_n execute_v for_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n p._n 352_o and_o a_o priest_n for_o treason_n ibid._n three_o monk_n execute_v ibid._n fisher_n trial_n and_o death_n p._n 353_o his_o character_n p._n 354_o moor_n trial_n and_o death_n ibid._n his_o character_n p._n 355_o attaindâ—rs_n after_o the_o rebellion_n be_v quiet_v p._n 356_o censure_n pass_v upon_o it_o p._n 357_o f._n forest_n equivocation_n and_o heresy_n ibid._n the_o proceed_n against_o cardinal_n pole_n friend_n p._n 358_o attaindor_n without_o hear_v the_o party_n p._n 359_o the_o conclusion_n p._n 362_o addenda_fw-la p._n 363_o a_o collection_n of_o record_n and_o original_a paper_n with_o other_o instrument_n refer_v to_o in_o the_o former_a history_n i._o the_o record_n of_o card._n adrian_n oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o for_o the_o bishopric_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n reverend_a roll_n in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la domino_fw-la sylvestro_n episcop_n wigorn._n venerabili_fw-la viro_fw-la domino_fw-la roberto_n sherbourn_n ecclesiae_fw-la sancti_fw-la pauli_n london_n decano_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o romana_fw-la curia_fw-la oratoribus_fw-la ac_fw-la magistro_fw-la hugoni_n yowng_v sacrae_fw-la theologiae_n professori_fw-la salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o singuli_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la &_o episcopi_fw-la huius_fw-la nostri_fw-la inclyti_fw-la regni_fw-la quorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la nominationes_fw-la &_o promotiones_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsas_fw-la supremas_fw-la dignitates_fw-la nobis_fw-la attinent_fw-la ex_fw-la regali_fw-la &_o peculiari_fw-la quadam_fw-la praerogativa_fw-la jureque_fw-la municipali_fw-la ac_fw-la inveterata_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la hactenus_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la nostro_fw-la regno_fw-la inconcusse_fw-la &_o inviolabiliter_fw-la observata_fw-la teneantur_fw-la &_o astringantur_fw-la statim_fw-la &_o immediate_a post_fw-la impetratas_fw-la bullas_fw-la apostolicas_fw-la super_fw-la eorundem_fw-la promotione_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la nostram_fw-la nominationem_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la praesentia_fw-la nostra_fw-la si_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la vel_fw-la coram_fw-la commissarijs_fw-la nostris_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la &_o legittime_fw-la deputatis_fw-la si_fw-la alibi_fw-la moram_fw-la traxerunt_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la palam_fw-la publicae_fw-la &_o express_v totaliter_fw-la cedere_fw-la &_o in_o manus_fw-la nostras_fw-la renunciare_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o quibusâ—unque_fw-la verbis_fw-la clausulis_fw-la &_o sententiis_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la bullis_n apostolicis_fw-la contentis_fw-la &_o descriptis_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la vel_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o futurumesse_n poterunt_fw-la praejudicialia_fw-la sive_fw-la damnosa_fw-la nobis_fw-la haeredibusque_fw-la de_fw-la
whosesoever_o daughter_n she_o be_v she_o shall_v be_v his_o wife_n and_o upon_o that_o sir_n thomas_n instruct_v his_o daughter_n how_o she_o shall_v hold_v the_o king_n in_o her_o toil_n sir_n thomas_n must_v have_v think_v the_o king_n have_v a_o ill_a memory_n if_o he_o have_v forget_v such_o a_o story_n but_o the_o one_o part_n of_o this_o make_v he_o afraid_a that_o the_o king_n shall_v marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o the_o other_o part_n make_v he_o afraid_a they_o shall_v miss_v their_o hope_n in_o it_o not_o to_o mention_v how_o little_a likely_a it_o be_v that_o a_o king_n of_o such_o high_a vanity_n will_v have_v do_v that_o which_o the_o private_a person_n have_v a_o aversion_n to_o i_o mean_v the_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o one_o who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v a_o common_a prostitute_n 23._o he_o say_v wolsey_n before_o his_o return_n from_o france_n 19_o send_v gambara_n to_o the_o pope_n desire_v he_o to_o name_v himself_o vicar_n of_o the_o papacy_n during_o his_o captivity_n this_o be_v not_o do_v till_o almost_o a_o year_n after_o this_o and_o the_o motion_n be_v send_v by_o staphileus_n dean_n of_o the_o rota_n for_o which_o see_n pag._n 50._o 24._o he_o say_v 20._o none_o but_o ill_a man_n and_o ignorant_a person_n write_v against_o the_o marriage_n but_o all_o learned_a and_o good_a man_n write_v for_o it_o the_o whole_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n be_v against_o it_o and_o no_o doctor_n ancient_a than_o cajetan_a can_v ever_o be_v find_v to_o have_v write_v for_o it_o 25._o he_o say_v ibid._n that_o tho_o great_a endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o persuade_v sir_n tho._n more_o of_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o the_o marriage_n all_o be_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o king_n will_v have_v make_v he_o lord_n chancellor_n when_o he_o be_v so_o earnest_a in_o this_o business_n if_o he_o have_v not_o know_v that_o he_o will_v have_v go_v along_o with_o he_o in_o it_o by_o one_o of_o his_o letter_n to_o cromwell_n out_o of_o the_o tower_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o approve_v the_o divorce_n and_o have_v great_a hope_n of_o success_n in_o it_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v prosecute_v at_o rome_n and_o found_v on_o the_o defect_n in_o the_o bull._n and_o in_o the_o 22_o d_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n when_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o university_n and_o the_o book_n of_o learned_a man_n be_v bring_v to_o england_n against_o the_o marriage_n he_o carry_v they_o down_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o make_v read_v they_o there_o after_o which_o he_o desire_v they_o will_v report_v in_o their_o country_n what_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v and_o then_o all_o man_n will_v open_o perceive_v that_o the_o king_n have_v not_o attempt_v this_o matter_n of_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o only_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o conscience_n more_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a integrity_n than_o to_o have_v say_v this_o if_o he_o have_v think_v the_o marriage_n good_a so_o that_o he_o have_v either_o afterward_o change_v his_o mind_n or_o do_v at_o this_o time_n dissemble_v too_o artificial_o with_o the_o king_n 22._o 26._o after_o a_o long_a flourish_n about_o the_o king_n be_v secret_a fear_n and_o apprehension_n and_o the_o perplexity_n the_o cardinal_n be_v in_o which_o must_v pass_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o wit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v lie_v for_o he_o know_v none_o of_o their_o thought_n he_o say_v that_o gardiner_n and_o sir_n francis_n brian_n be_v send_v to_o the_o pope_n together_o gardiner_z being_z then_z secretary_z of_o state_n in_o this_o there_o be_v only_o three_o gross_a mistake_n first_o gardiner_n be_v not_o send_v with_o the_o first_o message_n to_o the_o pope_n secretary_n knight_n carry_v it_o 2._o sir_n francis_n brian_n go_v never_o to_o rome_n with_o gardiner_n it_o be_v true_a a_o year_n after_o the_o commence_v the_o suit_n sir_n francis_n brian_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n and_o about_o a_o month_n after_o he_o gardiner_n be_v also_o send_v so_o though_o they_o be_v both_o together_o at_o rome_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o send_v thither_o together_o 3._o gardiner_z be_v not_o secretary_n of_o state_n but_o be_v wolsey_n secretary_n when_o he_o go_v first_o to_o rome_n and_o be_v make_v a_o privy_a counsellor_n when_o he_o be_v send_v thither_o the_o second_o time_n and_o be_v not_o secretary_n of_o state_n till_o some_o month_n after_o his_o return_n from_o his_o journey_n the_o last_o time_n 23._o 27._o he_o say_v they_o make_v the_o pope_n believe_v that_o the_o queen_n will_v willing_o retire_v into_o a_o monastery_n this_o be_v on_o the_o contrary_a a_o contrivance_n of_o the_o pope_n who_o think_v it_o the_o easy_a way_n to_o bring_v the_o matter_n to_o a_o good_a issue_n but_o in_o england_n they_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o it_o and_o so_o always_o divert_v the_o motion_n when_o it_o be_v propose_v by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n 28._o he_o say_v '_o the_o pope_n say_v he_o will_v consult_v with_o some_o cardinal_n and_o divine_n and_o do_v all_o that_o he_o can_v lawful_o do_v to_o give_v the_o king_n satisfaction_n upon_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o the_o pope_n frank_o grant_v the_o king_n desire_n and_o give_v a_o bull_n with_o a_o commission_n upon_o it_o and_o only_o consult_v some_o cardinal_n about_o the_o method_n of_o do_v it_o and_o do_v assure_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o do_v every_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v grant_v in_o law_n or_o justice_n but_o whatsoever_o he_o can_v grant_v out_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o power_n it_o be_v true_a afterward_o when_o the_o pope_n change_v his_o measure_n and_o resolve_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o emperor_n he_o pretend_v he_o understand_v not_o these_o thing_n himself_o but_o will_v needs_o turn_v it_o over_o upon_o the_o cardinal_n and_o divine_n 29._o he_o say_v 24._o all_o the_o cardinal_n be_v of_o a_o mind_n that_o the_o marriage_n be_v good_a cardinal_n sanctorum_fw-la quatuor_fw-la by_o the_o force_n of_o that_o mighty_a argument_n of_o 4000_o crown_n change_v his_o mind_n all_o the_o other_o cardinal_n be_v forward_o in_o grant_v the_o king_n desire_n for_o which_o he_o write_v they_o a_o letter_n of_o thanks_o 30._o he_o say_v the_o pope_n grant_v the_o commission_n to_o the_o two_o legate_n 26._o not_o doubt_v but_o it_o be_v true_a that_o have_v be_v tell_v he_o of_o the_o queen_n readiness_n to_o go_v into_o a_o monastery_n the_o pope_n know_v she_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o when_o he_o grant_v that_o commission_n he_o send_v with_o campegio_n a_o decretal_a bull_n annul_v the_o marriage_n and_o send_v afterward_o a_o promise_n never_o to_o avocate_v the_o process_n but_o to_o confirm_v what_o sentence_n the_o legate_n shall_v give_v though_o soon_o after_o he_o break_v his_o promise_n most_o signal_o and_o since_o he_o have_v often_o dispense_v with_o other_o for_o break_v their_o faith_n he_o may_v think_v that_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o deny_v he_o the_o same_o privilege_n for_o himself_o 31._o he_o say_v ibid._n the_o pope_n understanding_n that_o the_o queen_n do_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o proposition_n that_o be_v make_v and_o that_o he_o have_v be_v abuse_v send_v after_o campegio_n when_o he_o be_v on_o his_o journey_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o proceed_v to_o a_o sentence_n without_o a_o new_a order_n the_o pope_n send_v campana_n to_o england_n after_o campegio_n to_o assure_v the_o king_n he_o will_v do_v every_o thing_n for_o he_o that_o he_o can_v do_v out_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o order_v the_o same_o person_n to_o charge_n cardinal_n campegio_n to_o burn_v the_o decretal_a bull_n which_o he_o have_v send_v by_o he_o in_o all_o which_o the_o pope_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o original_a letter_n be_v only_o govern_v by_o politic_a maxim_n and_o consider_v nothing_o but_o the_o danger_n himself_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v in_o though_o sanders_n will_v persuade_v we_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o all_o these_o 32._o he_o say_v the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n do_v 30._o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o be_v move_v scruple_n about_o his_o own_o marriage_n transact_v about_o a_o dispensation_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o his_o own_o natural_a son_n the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o his_o daughter_n the_o lady_n mary_n though_o the_o whole_a dispatch_n at_o that_o time_n both_o to_o and_o from_o rome_n be_v most_o happy_o preserve_v there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o design_n and_o can_v any_o body_n think_v that_o if_o any_o such_o motion_n have_v be_v make_v the_o pope_n will_v not_o have_v take_v great_a advantage_n from_o it_o and_o that_o these_o letter_n will_v not_o