[916] Only thereby to conduce the queen thereunto. Ibid. p. 136, note.
[917] De duabus uxoribus. Henry's Instructions to Knight, in the middle of December 1528. Ibid. p. 137. Some great reasons and precedents of the Old Testament appear. Instructions to same, 1st Dec. Ibid. p. 136, note.
[918] La dite lettre du roi, combien qu'elle fût du 3, je l'ai reçue sinon le 13; le pareil m'advint quasi de toutes autres. Du Bellay to Montmorency, 20th Dec. Le Grand, Preuves.
[919] State Papers, vol. vii. p. 130.
[920] Queen Isabella was called Elizabeth in the brief; but I have seen a document from the court of Madrid in which Queen Elizabeth of England was called Isabella; it is not therefore an error without a parallel.
[921] Du Bellay to Montmorency, 12 Jan. 1529. Le Grand, Preuves, p. 279.
[922] Le Grand, Preuves, p. 295, 296.
[923] Burnet, Hist. Ref. vol. i. p. 60.
[924] State Papers, vii. p. 143-150.
[925] Foxe, Acts, iv. p. 601.