Footnote 283: L. and P., iii., 125. Men were shocked when the Pope was styled "comes" instead of "princeps confederationis" of 1518. "The chief author of these proceedings," says Giustinian, "is Wolsey, whose sole aim is to procure incense for his king and himself" (Desp. ii., 256).[(back)]
Footnote 284: Ven. Cal., ii. 1287.[(back)]
Footnote 285: L. and P., ii., 1380.[(back)]
Footnote 286: Ibid., ii., 3558.[(back)]
Footnote 287: Cf. Ven. Cal., ii., 671, 875, 894.[(back)]
Footnote 288: L. and P., ii., 4438.[(back)]
Footnote 289: Ibid., ii., 4664. On other occasions Wolsey took it upon himself to open letters addressed to the King (Ibid., iii., 2126).[(back)]
Footnote 290: Ven. Cal., ii., 1215.[(back)]
Footnote 291: It will be found in Ven. Cal., iii., p. 43; Shakespeare, Henry VIII., Act III., Sc. ii.[(back)]
Footnote 292: Ven. Cal., iii., 56.[(back)]