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

Volume 3 — CHAPTER XVII.

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ANNE OF CLEVES, AND THE FALL OF CROMWELL.

Anne of Cleves 399

Cromwell and the Peers 404

Position of Cromwell 405

Cromwell and Gardiner 408

Cromwell and the Bishops 409

The Protestants 410

Prosecution of Dr. Watts 411

The Emperor comes to Paris 412

Reginald Pole 413

The Emperor at Paris 414

An English Traitor 415

Interview with Sir Thomas Wyatt 417

Anne of Cleves lands in England 420

The King’s Sensations 422

Arrival of Anne at Greenwich 423

Reluctance of Henry. 425

Completion of the Marriage 426

Protestant Controversy 427

Attitude of the Emperor 431

Failure of Cromwell’s Foreign Policy 434

Approach of the Crisis 436

Meeting of Parliament 437

Cromwell’s Opening Speech 438

The Calm before the Storm 439

Progress of ordinary Legislation 440

A Subsidy Bill 441

Attainders of Romanists 442

The King’s Marriage 443

Hints of a Divorce 445

The Fall of Cromwell 446

Intercession of Cranmer 454

The Attainder 456

The Six Articles 458

The King’s Statement 461

Judgment of Convocation 463

Communication with the Duke 467

Opinion of Foreign Powers 469

Committee of Religion 471

The Calais Conspirators 472

Attainder of three Protestants 473

Parliament is Dissolved 474

The Fall of Cromwell 476

His Prayer on the Scaffold 477

Character of Cromwell 478

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