vio? Page 401. Ferdinand treat the Germans?-Was Charles compelled to give up his scheme?-To whom What was his only crime!-Did Ferdinand had Julius III. given Parma -Who was em-gain or lose by his murder?-What foreign aid powered by Charles to take Parma from Octa- did Maurice call in to assist him against Charles! -Who concluded the treaty between Henry II and Maurice's party --Was the defence of religion mentioned in the treaty ?-Why not !--What were the motives assigned for the alli ance ?-What were the terms of the treaty? Page 402. Page 393. To whom did Octavio apply for aid?-Did he gain it? To whom did he next apply?-How was Henry II. enabled to attend to this application? What treaty did he make with Octavio? -What did the pope do on learning this?— Did Octavio comply?-What did the pope then do-Whom did the pope call to his aid?-What did Charles order?---What absurd state of things resulted from this?-What memorable event resulted from the war of Parma ?-What was its effect on the assembling of the council of Trent? Page 394. How many prelates assembled in September? What ambassador appeared and remonstrated against their proceedings-Did this injure the credit of the council-For what did the emperor strain his authority ?-How did he anticipate the decrees of the council?-How did he proceed at Augsburg ?-In the circle of Suabia? Page 395. Where did Charles fix his residence-Who had collected forces to act against Magdeburg? -Where is Magdeburg-What was the result of an attack of the Magdeburgers on George? -Was the town strongly fortified?-Did George dare besiege it ?-Who joined George and took the supreme command?-Did he besiege the town? Who was taken prisoner by the Magdeburgers 1-Were the besieging soldiers mutinous ? Page 396. Did Maurice protract the siege?-What were the terms of capitulation?-What scheme did Maurice communicate to count Mansfeldt and count Heideck?-What assurance did he give Mansfeldt the commander of Magdeburg?-To what office was Maurice elected by those who had just surrendered to him? Page 397. How did he dispose of his troops so as to have them ready for service?-How did he contrive to engage the emperor's attention and prevent his observing the schemes he was maturing? Page 398. Who were the guardians of the young king of Hungary -Did they agree?-Which courted the Turks? Page 399. Was it generally known at the time?-To whom was it communicated?-To what other prince did Maurice apply?-Successfully!What embassy did he and the elector of Brandenburg send to Charles?-Did the other German princes join in the request ?-Did Ferdinand -What answer was given by Charles? Page 403. How did Maurice still amuse and deceive the emperor?-How did he satisfy Charles concern. ing the troops of George of Mecklenburg!Whom had Maurice despatched to Paris?What other preparations had he made ?—-Without exciting the emperor's suspicion! Page 404. Did Granville suspect Maurice ?-Did the duke of Alva?-What did Granville tell him?Had he bribed any of Maurice's ministers!How did Maurice turn this fact to his own advantage?-What was the last piece of craft which Maurice exhibited before declaring war! Page 405. What were Maurice's three reasons for mak ing war?-Whom did he rouse by the firstBy the second?-By the third?-What other princes published manifestoes?-What title did Henry II. take?-Which way did Maurice march-How was he received?-How was the emperor affected by the news of Maurice's defection?-How had he weakened his forces! Page 406. In what condition were his finances?- Whom did he employ to negotiate-Where did Maurice and Ferdinand meet ?-What did Henry II. do towards fulfilling his part of the treaty?— Did the conference at Lintz produce an accom. modation-Did it produce a truce?-Where was a new conference appointed?-How many days remained before the truce should begin ! Page 407. Towards what city did Maurice march ?— What two places did he take in the Tyrol What castle did he surprise -How? What retarded his march and saved the emperor from being taken ?-Where is Inspruck? Page 408. Whom did Martinuzzi court?-What point In what style did the emperor travel from Indid he gain from Ferdinand ?-Who had com- spruck?-Whither did he retreat!-Where is mand of the troops ?-Who invaded Transylva- Carinthia?-When did Maurice enter Inspruck! nia-Was the queen discouraged by this dan-What became of the emperor's baggage?ger? What did Martinuzzi prevail on her to Of Ferdinand's -What became of the elector! do? What did she give up to Ferdinand --What happened to the council of Trent? Whither did she go?-How was Martinuzzi rewarded? Page 400. Page 409. Did this council effect a reconciliation of the protestants and catholics?-Did it widen the breach between them -Who wrote the history of the council of Trent?-Does it appear by the account of these three historians, that the coun Was he really beloved and trusted by Ferdinand?-Whom did Ferdinand command to watch him?-What war did Martinuzzi conduct?Successfully?-About what did he and his ge-cil were actuated by piety and integrity-To what place had Henry II. advanced? nerals differ in opinion?-What misrepresentations were made against him?-What was the consequence ?-Who murdered him?-By whose authority? Page 410. What did the Strasburgers do?-Was Hen How did she contrive to become a free wo What general did Henry II. send to Metz?-man-Did she succeed in inducing the sultan What was his character -What volunteers to marry her-What minister married her attended him?-In what condition did he find daughter, and assisted ber against Mustapha? Metz -How did he prepare for its defence?--How did she prejudice Solyman against MusHow did he avoid the imputation of sacrilege? tapha ! --Did the citizens aid hum ? Page 419. Page 429. What was Rustan ordered to do -How did he contrive to avoid the odium of such a measure! Did she bring her sons to court-What arti Who retreated into Lorrain on Charles's ap-fice did Rustan resort to-Did it succeedproach --To whom was the chief command of the imperial forces under the emperor given What did his generals advise Charles to do!-Did he regard them!-How was the duke of Alva received on his approach to Metz-Which party did Albert of Brandenburg join-What victory did he achieve!-How was he rewarded-How did the duke of Guise defend Metz? Page 420. From whence did the emperor come to attend the siege What distresses attended the besiegers-What disgraceful behaviour were Page 430. Where did Solyman join his army ---Where is Aleppo -How was the destruction of Mus tapha effected --How was the army affected at Mustapha's murder - How was Rustan treated! -Was be restored afterward -- What did he and Roxalana next accomplish? Page 431. To whom did Charles propose to marry his 640 Whom did he appoint to the command of his army-What was his history?-Why did he particularly incline to favour Cosmo-Whom did the king of France appoint to oppose Medecino-Why did the cardinal of Ferrara withhold supplies from Strozzi? Page 438. Whom did Charles oppose to him?-What was Page 441. To whom did he communicate his plan?- Page 442. Give an account of the destruction of the monks.-What cardinal laboured to restore peace?-Where did the plenipotentiaries meet? Why could they not agree} Page 443. Where did the diet meet ?-What were Ferdinand's observations at the opening of it!What effect did these observations have when published?-Whorn did the pope send to Augsburg?-For what purpose? Page 444. What caused Morone's return to Rome?What was the cause of Julius's death!--Had Charles V. abandoned his scheme for foreing the protestants to abandon their religion?-Did Ferdinand pursue it?-What was Charles's favourite project at this time!-How did he endeavour to effect it?-Why was Ferdinand anxious to gratify the protestants? Page 445. With what danger was he threatened by the Turks-To what did the electors of Saxony and Brandenburg and the landgrave of Hesse bind themselves?-For what did the protestants contend in the diet?-The catholics -How did Ferdinand adjust their claims-What were the articles of the recess? Page 446. Of what is it the basis?-Was it the effect of a principle of toleration or of state policy?How did the first converts to Christianity pro in favour of Christianity, what methods were pagate their faith ?--When the civil power was employed for propagating it? Page 447. Who succeeded in causing their claims to infallibility to be recognised?-To what was Europe for centuries accustomed?--Did the protestants claim to have the right of enforcing their doctrines?-What protestant divines were persecutors ?-When and where was toleration first admitted-Where next?-To whom did the benefits of the recess of Augsburg extend! Page 448. When were the followers of Zuinglius and Calvin first tolerated-What is meant by the What mistake did Strozzi make in conduct- Ecclesiastical Reservation?-Who succeeded ing the war?-What was the consequence-Julius as pope?-How long did he reign ?— What became of Strozzi after the battle? Who succeeded him? Who commanded the French at Sienna ?-What did he resolve to do?-Did he repel Medecino's assaults? Page 439. Were the Siennese at last obliged to surrender?-On what terms?-Did Medecino observe them?-Did Cosmo?-What place did Medecino next invest?-Did he take it?-To whom did the emperor grant the investiture of Sienna ?-How were the Siennese oppressed? Page 440. Page 449. By what title?-What was his character!What order of priests did he institute?-What brought him to Rome?--What new character did he assume on becoming pope? Page 450. What offices did he give his nephews ?-What was their object-Why did Caraffa hate the emperor?-Why did the pope -How did the pope's nephews seek to increase his hatred of Charles?What acts of injustice towards Who commanded the French in Piedmont Charles's adherents did the pope perform? Page 451. Page 453. Page 461. 641 ral began the war ?-In what manner -What What answer did he receive!-What genewas the effect of his success at Rome !-Who proposed a truce? What successor did he desire ?What did he Page 463. When did he sign the treaty-What great event happened during the negotiation of this treaty-What example of this sort is there in did he linger at Ghent-When did he set sail? For what place did he then set out?-Why ancient history?-What were Charles's proba--What invitation did he decline ?—At what ble motives for resigning his dominions } Page 454. To whom had Charles communicated his scheme What had they offered 1-What was now Philip's age! Page 455. port did he arrive in Spain -In what part of Spain is Biscay-To what place did be travel Valladolid-Where did he take leave of his from Laredo Where is Burgos-What circumstance mortified him there?-Where is sisters? Page 464. What obstruction to Charles's resigning the tremadura is Placentia ?-In what part of Spain Where did he settle – In what part of Ea government of Spain had just been removed?-is Estremadura-Why did he choose this From what country did Philip come to attend place for his retreat 1-Describe his dwelling? the ceremony 1-When and where did Charles-How was Paul's conduct contrasted with assemble the states of the Low Countries Charies's - Who commanded the French army Describe the opening of the ceremony.-What in Italy -How numerous was it? was the substance of his speech to the states? Page 456. Page 463. To Philip-What was the effect of his Rome 7-What acts of hostility did the pope Was it opposed in its approach towards speeches --Who delivered a discourse on be-perform against Charles V. and Philip-Did half of Phulip Why did not Philip deliver it he assist the French as he had promised!-himself-What was the subject of it ----What | What did the Venetians resolve to do - What did Mary, queen-dowager of Hungary, resign 1 town did the duke of Guise besiege? Page 457. What happened next day?-What a few weeks afterward 1-What did Charles reserve for himself?-Did Charles sail immediately for Spain -What expedient was proposed for making peace i Page 458. How was Henry disposed towards making peace with Charles 1-Who persuaded him to make peace For how long a time did he sign a treaty of truce Was the pope included in men did she furnish!-Who commanded PhiHow did Mary raise money-How many the truce-Did the pope believe at first that lip's army --What province did he pretend Henry had signed the treaty-When the news that he was about to attack Where is Chamwas confirmed, how was the pope affected 1-pagne? How did he deceive the French Was his situation dangerous !--Why 1 What place did he invest -Where is St. Quin What prevented his immediately making the treaty-How were these reasons obviated by the cardinal Whose influence did he oppose to Montmorency's-What was the result!How did Paul proceed when he heard of the treaty -How was Philip disposed towards the war-Upon what point did he consult the Spa-war-Was Phoip willing to attack Paris !----nish divines 1 81 Page 470. What did the duke propose in the council of How long did the admiral sustain the siege of St. Quintin ?-How did Henry improve this the French nation now look for support?time? Page 475. What was the number of the duke of Guise's Page 479. Why did Philip desire peace?-Why did Henry?-Why did Montmorency desire peace?Of what imprudence was the cardinal of Lorrain guilty? Page 480. How did the lady revenge herself?-What was the effect of her influence on the king? For what purpose did Philip permit Montmorency to return from captivity!-Where had he been captured?-Did Montmorency succeed in having plenipotentiaries sent to treat for peace?-Where did they meet Philip's plenipotentiaries?-Who died while these steps were taken ? Is his private character well known? -What princes was her political alliance sought- In how many days did the duke of Guise take-How?-Who succeeded Mary-By what Calais? What other place did he take?-How long had the English held Calais!--What were the effects of its recapture on the French!--On the English! Page 476. Page 485. How did Henry lose her favour?-What instructions did she give to her plenipotentiaries! Did she plainly reject him?--What did she How did the king of France change the po--Why did she resolve not to marry Philip pulation of Calais from French to English? What important affair was transacted by Fer-gain by this artifice? dinand, Feb. 24-What did the electors do on their part?-To whom did Ferdinand send an ambassador?-How was he received ?-What did the pope require?-Did he adhere to these ridiculous pretensions?-Did he ever acknowledge Ferdinand? Page 485. What minister exerted himself to remove every difficulty and adjust the treaty !-What did Elizabeth claim?-Who supported her pretensions?-Why? Page 486. How did Elizabeth occupy herself during the negotiation ?-When was the treaty signedWhat was stipulated respecting Calais-Is it probable that the restitution of Calais was anticipated by either party! What place did the French governor of Calais (de Termes) invest and take?-Where was he in turn attacked by the count of Egmont ?-On-Why? what river did de Termes take post-What unforeseen event occasioned the defeat of the French-How many were killed?-What became of the rest of the army?-To whom did | Page 488. Where was the marriage of Philip celebrated! |