[794] Ibid., ubi supra. Yet it is but fair to add that Walsingham notes that "the great conference that is between the queen mother and the cardinal breedeth some doubt of some practise to impeach the same."
[795] Letter of April 23, 1570, Pii Quinti Epistolæ, 272.
[796] Relations des Amb. Vén. (Tommaseo), ii. 110. Correro's relation is of 1569.
[797] Baschet, La diplomatie vénitienne, p. 518.
[798] The only account of this striking occurrence which I have seen is given by Jehan de la Fosse, p. 122.
[799] Walsingham and Norris to Elizabeth, Jan. 29, 1571, Digges, 24.
[800] "The best ground of continuance," he writes to Leicester, "that I can learn, by those that can best judge, is the king's own inclination, which is thought sincerely to be bent that way." Jan. 28, 1571, Digges, 28.
[801] "Thus, sir, you see, for that he is not settled in religion, how he is carried away with worldly respects, a common misery to those of his calling." Ibid., 30.
[802] Walsingham to Leicester, Aug. 29, 1570, Digges, 8.
[803] De Thou, iv. 330-333. See Digges, 30.