Note 231 — Chapter III
Reading edition
Ribadeneira, Continuatio Sanderi et Rishtoni de Schismate Anglicano, p. 111; Philopater, p. 247. This circumstance of Sherwood's age is not mentioned by Stowe; nor does Dr. Lingard advert to it. No woman was put to death under the penal code, so far as I remember; which of itself distinguishes the persecution from that of Mary, and of the house of Austria in Spain and the Netherlands.