History of the Reformation in England (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from History of the Reformation in EnglandLady Jane Grey - her character - manner in which she was elevated to the throne - eleven days queen - Mary mounts the throne - Jane beheaded - promised toleration -duplicity of the queen - course determined on - indecent haste in restoring popish practices - Hooper imprisoned Cranmer sent to the tower - prisons soon crowded with Reformers - their courage and constancy - Commendone papal emissary in England - doings in parliament - Span ish match greatly disliked - Gardiner opposes it - Philip's character - result - marriage takes place - convocation meets - its acts - public discussions - unfairness - popish taunt - Romish bishops appointed - Cranmer, Ridley, La tirner borne down by clamor and abuse - re-action - res pite for a while - Elizabeth saved by Philip - Cardinal Pole papal legate - absolves the nation - queen's sacri fices - persecuting statutes revived - Pole's feelings - po licy resolved upon.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.