History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 8 (of 8) — John Shaqi
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
Studies of Diaz at Paris--His friendship with James
Enzinas--Visit to Geneva--Representative of the Reformed at
Ratisbon--Meeting with
Malvenda--Discussions--Threats--Denunciations--Alonzo Diaz
in Germany--His interview with Malvenda--Discovery of his
brother's place of refuge--Intercourse between the two
brothers--Hypocrisy of Alonzo--Fratricide 99
CHAPTER VI.
SPANIARDS IN SPAIN.
(1534-1542.)
Bartholomew Carranza--Don Domingo de Roxas--Confession
of the True Doctrine by de Roxas--Augustine Cazalla--Don
Carlos de Seso--The Marchioness of Alcagnices--Carranza's
Progress--The Reformation spread by his Books--Carranza,
Primate of Spain--His imprisonment--San Romano in Spain--Led
to execution--His glorious death--The Martyrs of the
Reformation--Death of San Romano not fruitless--Growing
boldness of the Evangelicals 112
CHAPTER VII.
QUEEN JOANNA.
(Born 1479-Died 1555.)
A shameful Captivity--Joanna's Youth--Her Marriage--Her
Opposition to the Catholic Rites--Isabella's Scheme for
excluding her from the Throne--Intrigues of Ferdinand--Meeting
of Ferdinand and Philip--Conspiracy of the two Princes--Death
of Philip--A Mournful Journey--Confinement of Joanna
at Tordesillas--Her aversion to Romish Ceremonies--Ill
treatment--Bitter Complaints--Was Joanna a Lutheran?--Her
Christian Death--A Victim of the gloomiest Fanaticism 126
BOOK XV.
ENGLAND.
CHAPTER I.
THE THREE PARTIES WHICH DIVIDED ENGLAND.
(1536-1540.)
Birth of Edward VI.--Death of the Queen--A new wife sought by
the King--Relations of Henry VIII. with the Swiss--English
students in Switzerland--A Letter to Calvin--Works of Swiss
Theologians--The King's opinions on these Works--Reginald
Pole--Made Cardinal--Legate beyond the Alps--Anger of Henry
VIII.--Pole in France and Belgium--Failure of his Mission--His
return to Rome--German Divines in England--Protracted
discussions--Ill-will of some of the Bishops--Fruitless
attempts at conciliation--Departure of the German
Doctors--Melanchthon's Letter to Henry VIII. 140
CHAPTER II.
HENRY VIII. SUPREME HEAD OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH.
(1538.)
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