The Cambridge Modern History, Volum 3

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Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes
The University Press, 1907
"The Cambridge Modern History" is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century age of Discovery, published by the Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom and also in the United States.
 

Continguts

Margaret of Parma Regent
34
Catharines efforts for peace
41
Murder of Guise 1588 Death of Catharine de Medici 1589
47
CHAPTER II
53
Fight of Dormans and Truce of Marigny
56
Dumoulin The Massacre of St Bartholomew and humanism Scaliger
60
Montaignes Essays
66
Malherbe Regnier
72
CHAPTER III
73
Contents
78
The Reformers assume the offensive Synods of Pinczow and Kozminek
79
Interregnum Compact of Warsaw 1573
85
Second interregnum
91
State entry and coronation of Stephen 1576
99
Turkish and Christian barbarism
105
Andrea Doria takes Coron Peace negotiations at Vienna and Constanti
108
War between Venice and the Turks
114
His treatment of his Christian subjects His title of the Magnificent
130
Turkish proposals against Spain declined by Venice
136
Kurfürstentage Kreistage Reichsdeputationstage
143
Bohemia under Ferdinand
147
Albert of Prussia and the Osiandrists
153
of Bavaria and the Landsberg League
159
Maximilian elected Roman King 1562
165
Double election to the Polish throne Stephen Báthory prevails
171
Diet of Speier 1570 Maximilians unsatisfactory foreign policy
177
CHAPTER VI
182
Egmont William of Orange His early life
186
General character of Elizabeths rule
190
League of nobles against Granvelle
194
Their effect on Margaret and Philip
209
Spanish incursions in the northwest Christian of Anhalt
218
CHAPTER VII
221
Marys marriage to Bothwell 1567
224
Lewis of Nassau takes Valenciennes and Mons
230
Wilhelmus van Nassouwen
231
Alva quits the Netherlands 1573 Requesens succeeds him
237
Act of Federation between Holland and Zeeland
243
Agreement between Orange and Anjou
249
Anjou at Antwerp Attempt at assassinating Orange
255
Mary Stewart and Catholicism
261
Her cautious policy
267
Negotiations of Protestant Princes with Henry IV Brandenburg joins
268
Conference at York
278
Proceedings against Catholics in England
284
Hawkins at San Juan
296
Death of Santa Cruz
308
The Armada and the fireships off Calais
313
Expedition to the Azores Loss of the Revenge Capture of the Madre de Dios
319
Cadiz taken by storm
325
Sir Francis Walsingham
331
Sixtus V and Queen Elizabeth
335
Division in the Queens Council
337
Assertion of the episcopal authority John Penrys petition to Parliament
343
Political perils of Catholicism Bull of Excommunication 1570
349
His relations with Savoy His public works
350
Economic distress
355
CHAPTER XI
364
The Areopagus The classical fallacy
370
Sidney Watson
376
The Vatican Library
379
CHAPTER XII
383
Police and religion
389
CHAPTER XIII
422
Election of Pope Sixtus V
428
Victory of Lepanto 1571 Recall of Alva from the Netherlands 1573
495
Francis of Anjou Duke of Brabant Philip resolves to master England
503
Sailing of the Armada 1588
508
Philip pauses
509
Flight of Antonio Perez
515
Conclusion of the Twelve Years Truce 1609 The JülichCleves succession
519
Enterprises against England and the English supremacy in Ireland
521
Accession and marriage of Philip III
527
The English enterprise abandoned
533
The Twelve Years Truce 1609
540
Cervantes and Don Quixote
546
Accession of James in England 1603 peace with Spain 1604 James
552
Attempted Union with Scotland Finance Salisbury Lord Treasurer
556
Dissolution
576
Papal intervention Invasion and death of Fitzmaurice Rebellion of
581
Title of King of Ireland conferred on Henry VIII
582
Plantation of Leix and Offaly
588
Munster politics
594
Plantation of Munster 15869
599
Tyrone in Dublin He is proclaimed a traitor His intrigues with Spain
606
Cess Elizabeths two Irish Parliaments
612
Character of the plantation
616
Seizure of Nymegen
624
40
625
Marriage of Albert and Isabel 1598
630
Battle of Nieuport Siege of Ostend
636
41
641
Oldenbarneveldts Remonstrantie The waardgelders Armed intervention
651
42
657
The Croquants The Jesuits
664
Siege of La Fère Henrys allies
670
43
673
Peace of Vervins 1598
678
Hostility between France and Spain Henrys negotiations with Italian
683
44
689
His system of absolute government
695
The religious difficulty in Hungary and Austria
701
45
705
Archbishop Gebhard of Cologne Attempted Protestantisation of the see
707
Deaths of John Casimir and Landgrave William Landgrave Maurice
713
Diet of Ratisbon Open schism between the two Protestant sections
717
46
721
The JülichClevesBerg government and succession Death of Duke John
729
The possessing Princes and Henry IV European significance of issue
731
47
737
Pope Paul V and Venice Fra Paolo Sarpi against Bellarmin and
744
Different conceptions of
746
Robert Browne The Independents tolerant
752
48
753
The Church a societas perfecta Bellarmin Molina Suarez
759
49
769
50
778
51
791
52
809
53
828
54
849
56
881
of Henry IV
887
64
889
Auvergne and Bouillon
896
Cosimos relations to Rome and to heresy
900
69
901
Superiority of the English ships First meeting of the fleets
903
389
909

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Pàgina 340 - THE discipline of Christ's church, that is necessary for all times, is delivered by Christ, and set down in the Holy Scriptures; therefore the true and lawful discipline is to be fetched from thence, and from thence alone. And that which resteth upon any other foundation ought to be esteemed unlawful and counterfeit.
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