History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 8 (of 8)Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
History
History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 8 (of 8)
Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
Reformation
_Barnes_, envoy to reformers at Wittenberg, v. 106;
sent by the king to invite Melanchthon, 107;
well received by Elector of Saxony, 107;
joined by Fox and Hare, 109;
takes part in negotiating marriage of the king with Anne of Cleves,
viii. 202;
appointed to preach at Paul's Cross, superseded by Gardiner, 202;
preaches, 203;
reprimanded by the king, 204;
reads a retractation, and again preaches, 204;
committed to the Tower, 204;
with Garret and Jerome and three Papists, burnt at Smithfield,
227, 228
_Barton_, Elizabeth [_Maid of Kent_]
_Basel_, council of, i. 21;
embassy to Geneva, ii. 390, 392;
treaty with landgrave of Hesse, 420;
conferences at, vi. 325; vii. 43, 44
_Baud_, Claude, syndic of Geneva, attempts to direct Catholic
rioters, iii. 375;
plants the city banner, 379;
refuses to give the signal for attack, 385;
takes part in consultation for peace, 395; iv. 200;
searches for Froment, 205
_Bayfield_, Richard, in prison, iv. 83;
his martyrdom, 84
_Beatoun_, David, abbot of Arbroath, negotiates return of his
uncle, the primate, to St. Andrews, vi. 28;
one of the judges of Patrick Hamilton, 61;
accompanies James V. to Paris, 108;
again in France, made bishop of Mirepoix, 108;
negotiates marriage of James with Mary of Lorraine, 109;
his character and aims, 110, 111;
created cardinal, 111;
unites with the king against the gospellers and the nobles, 112;
finds money for the king, 113;
his arrogance, 113;
goes to France to seek aid for Scotland, 115;
persecutes the gospellers, 116 _sqq._;
demands the burning of Kennedy and Russel, 123;
succeeds his uncle as primate, 124:
his persecutions checked by the king, 126;
holds assembly of prelates and nobles at St. Andrews, 126;
aims at ruin of Henry VIII., 133;
prevents interview of James and Henry, 135;
visits James V. on his death-bed, 149;
under alleged will of the king claims to be president of the
council of regency, 153;
opposes appointment of Arran to the regency, 154;
appointed chancellor, 155;
resists scheme for marriage of Mary Queen of Scots with Prince
Edward of England, 158;
excluded from the council and imprisoned, 159;
results of his arrest, 160;
liberated, 169;
his intrigues against the regent, 169;
convokes the clergy, 170;
induces the regent to refuse the hostages, 171;
removes the two queens to Stirling, 172;
receives submission of Arran and absolves him, 174;
crowns the queen, 175;
resolves to crush the Reformation, 177;
goes to Perth, condemns six Protestants to death, 181;
persecutes them in Forfarshire, 182;
on appearance of English army at Leith, flies from Edinburgh with
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