History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.

by James Anthony Froude

[422] State Papers, Vol. VII. p. 591.

[423] "Suâ sponte solius veritatis propagandæ studio; nullâ regiæ Majestatis intercessione expectatâ."—Cromwell to Cassalis: Ibid. p. 592.

[424] Language can scarcely be stronger than that which he directed his ambassador at Rome to use—short, at least, of absolute menace.—Ibid. pp. 593, 594.

[425] Historia Martyrum Anglorum, cap. 2.

[426] Historia Martyrum Anglorum, cap. 8.

[427] Historia Martyrum, cap. 9.

[428] Stokesley, Bishop of London, among others: State Papers, Vol. I. pp. 423, 424.

[429] Historia Martyrum, cap, 9.

[430] The 60th in the English version.

[431] Printed in Strype's Memorials, Vol. I. Appendix, p. 208.