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The reign of Henry VIII from his accession to the death of Wolsey vol 3 (History of British Royalty Book 80)
by John Sherren Brewer
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"... consists of four different treatises which were originally published as prefaces to the four volumes of ʻLetters and papers of the reign of Henry VIII.ʼ, edited by Professor Brewer for the Master of the Rolls."--Preface
Each volume contains a colored frontispiece portrait
Includes bibliographical references and index
Sample text
Thus ended the last campaign undertaken by this country during Wolsey’s administration. Inflamed by the idea of subduing France and carrying their triumphant arms to the gates of Paris, England had spared no cost. The ill success of the attempt was not exclusively due to the inability of Suffolk. It had been ably arranged by Wolsey that each of the three Confederates, starting from their nearest frontier, should attack France simultaneously, advance on Paris by several roads, and place the crown of France on Henry’s head. But such a design did not suit the interests of Charles or of Bourbon. Neither of them desired to see an English coronation at Kheims or Paris. To humble Francis, without reducing him to despair, suited their purpose much better than transferring his crown to his English rival. That result could be accomplished with little cost to themselves by allow- ing the brunt of the war to fall upon Suffolk, whilst they looked on or took care of their own personal interests. So whilst Bourbon remained inactive, Charles contented himself with securing his Spanish frontier, and wresting from the French their late conquest of Fontarabia.
Originally published in 1844
The reign of Henry VIII from his accession to the death of Wolsey vol 3 (History of British Royalty Book 80) John Sherren Brewer
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