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Protestantism in England From the Times of Henry VIII - James Aitken Wylie

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schism.[9] The civil and ecclesiastical estates<br />

bowed <strong>the</strong>mselves down at <strong>the</strong> feet <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Pope's<br />

representative. Their own <strong>in</strong>famy and <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

country's disgrace be<strong>in</strong>g now complete, <strong>the</strong>y<br />

ordered bonfires to be lighted, and a Te Deum to be<br />

sung, <strong>in</strong> token <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir joy at behold<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />

Pontificial tiara ris<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> proud supremacy above<br />

<strong>the</strong> crown <strong>of</strong> <strong>England</strong>.<br />

Footnotes:<br />

1. Burnet, vol. 3., book 5., p. 322.<br />

2. Burnet, vol. 3., book 5., pp. 335, 336.<br />

3. Strype, Mem. <strong>of</strong> Cranmer, pp. 305, 306.<br />

4. Strype, Mem. <strong>of</strong> Cranmer, p. 310. Burnet, vol.<br />

3., book 5., pp. 329, 330.<br />

5. Ibid., pp. 313, 314. Burnet, vol. 3., book 4., p.<br />

321.<br />

6. Ibid. p. 312.<br />

7. A copy <strong>of</strong> this medal is <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> possession <strong>of</strong> C.<br />

P. Stewart, Esq., who has k<strong>in</strong>dly permitted an<br />

engrav<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> it to be made for this Work. The<br />

kneel<strong>in</strong>g figure on <strong>the</strong> obverse represents<br />

Queen Mary; <strong>the</strong> Card<strong>in</strong>al is Pole; <strong>the</strong> Emperor<br />

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