[428] State Papers, i. p. 467. Dr. Lingard says that this expedition was named jestingly 'the Pilgrimage of Grace.' He is mistaken: the rebels themselves seriously call it by this name six times in their proclamation.
[429] Stapleton's Examination.
[430] October 17 and 18, 1536. Letters liv. to lviii. pp. 475-478, of the State Papers, vol. i.
[431] State Papers, i. p. 478, 482.
[432] Latimer, Sermons, p. 29.
[433] This fact is mentioned in one of the depositions of the trial which followed the revolt. See Christopher Aske's Examination.
[434] Lancaster Herald's Report.—State Papers, i. p. 485.
[435] The herald added: 'They shall be constrained the next year to eat their own fingers.'—State Papers, i. p. 476.
[436] 'To have all the vyle blood of his counsell put from him and all noble blood set up again.'—Lancaster Herald's Report, p. 486.
[437] State Papers, i. p. 495.