A Short History of Monks and Monasteries

by Alfred Wesley Wishart

[Constitution and Polity of the Order.]

[The Vow of Obedience.]

[The Casuistry of the Jesuits.]

[The Mission of the Jesuits.]

[Retrospect.]

[VII]

[THE FALL OF THE MONASTERIES.]

[The Character of Henry VIII.]

[Events Preceding the Suppression.]

[The Monks and the Oath of Supremacy.]