Religious Tolerance 331 Spirit of Persecution 332 State of Parties 333 The Privy Council 335 The Prospects of Cromwell 336 Appeal of the King to his Subjects 337 General Pardon 339 Difficulties of Protestantism 341 Marriage of the Clergy 342 An Execution at Ipswich 343 General Election 344 Meeting of Parliament 349 Religious Differences 350 Proposals for Union 351 Attainder of the Poles 352 The Six Articles 353 Act of Proclamations 355 Royal Address 357 Dissolution of the Monasteries 359 Extension of the Episcopate 360 Approbation of England 365 Protest of Melancthon 366 Moderation of the King 368 Development of the Statute 369 Second Pardon 370 The Vicar of Stepney 371 Henry and Prince Edward 372 The English Criminal Law 373 The Welsh Marches 381 Address to the Justices of the Peace 385 Issue of Special Commissions 388 The Three Abbots 390 The Abbot of Glastonbury. 391 CHAPTER XVII. ANNE OF CLEVES, AND THE FALL OF CROMWELL.