Note 474 — Chapter X · THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM. [August, 1570, to August, 1572.]
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“There were men near to his sovereign (Charles IX.) who wished to bring him up in the Reformed religion; but he (Philip) would anticipate them, and embroil all the world beforehand.” Letter in Le Plat: Mon. Hist. Concil. Trident. Collect. v. p. 571 (4to. Lovain, 1781–1787).