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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. III

Volume 3 — CHAPTER XIV.

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THE COMMISSION OF CARDINAL POLE.

James the Fifth 176

Reginald Pole made a Cardinal 177

The Mission into Flanders 178

The Credentials 180

State of the North of England 181

Sir Francis Bigod 182

Second Insurrection 184

Failures at Scarborough and Hull 185

Arrival of the Duke of Norfolk 187

The Rebels attack Carlisle 189

Martial Law 191

Pole arrives in France 193

He is dismissed into the Netherlands 194

He retires to Liège 195

Arrests in England 196

Aske, Darcy, and Constable 197

Trials of the Prisoners 199

Executions 206

Aske and Constable 207

Death of Aske 209

The Children of Benjamin 211

Pole at Liège 212

Michael Throgmorton 213

Letter of Cromwell to Michael Throgmorton 214

Illustrative Sketches of the Time 219

The Sacraments 228

The Bishop’s Book 229

Address of the King 230

State of the Navy 231

Piracy in the Channel 232

Battle in Falmouth Harbour 233

Outrages of Foreign Cruisers 234

Equipment of a Fleet 235

Action in the Downs 236

English Successes 237

Survey of the Coasts 238

The Revenue 239

Ill-health of the King 240

Birth of the Prince of Wales 241

Death of the Queen 243

Anxiety for the Prince 245

Creation of Peers 247

Proposal of a New Marriage 248

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