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Excerpt from History of England, Vol. 4: From the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of Mary
Logue, 342. Francis makes peace with the emperor, 343. England insulted by the French ?eet, 443. Peace with France, 345. Taxes, 345. Loans, 346. A benevolence, 346. Adulteration of the money, 347. Another subsidy, 347. Danger of Cranmer, 348. And of Gardiner, 350. Also of Queen Catherine, 352. Death of Askew and others, 353. Henry's last speech on religion, 354. His maladies and inquietude, 355. Rivalry between the Howards and Seymours. 356. Disgrace oi' Gardiner, and arrest of the Howards, 356. The king's will, 357. Execution of the earl of Surrey, 361. Confession and attainder of the duke of Norfolk, 361. King's death, 363. His character, 364. House of lords, 366. House of commons, 367. Flattery of the king, 368. Ecclesiastical in?uence of the crown, 369. Servility Of the Opposite parties, 370. Extraordinary statutes, 372. Prosecutions for treason. 373.
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