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474Ibid. p. 277.

475 Journal d’un Bourgeois. Either Farel or Lefèvre (Fabry).

476Ibid. p. 281.

477 Histoire des Protestants de Picardie , by L. Rossier, p. 2.

478 Journal d’un Bourgeois , p. 291.

479See the History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century , vol. iii. bk. iv. ch. viii. to xiv.

480‘S. Antonii abbati crudelissimo Evangelii hosti prodiderunt me.’—Herzog, Œcolampade, Pièces Justificatives , p. 280.

481‘In carcere pleno aqua et sordibus.’—Ibid.

482‘Cum equitabam in arundine longa.’—Tossanus Farello, Neufchatel MS.

483‘Pro tormento quibus me affecerunt, ut sæpe desperarem de vita.’—Herzog, Œcolampade , p. 280.

484‘Galli piissimi ad iter se accingunt obviam ituri regi, nomine ejectorum christianorum.’—Zwingl. Epp. i. p. 480—March 7, 1526.

485‘Sæpius regem adiit ... ut commiseratione erga Lutheranos animum mitigaret.’—Flor. Rémond, Hist. Hæresis , ii. p. 223.

486 Lettres de la Reine de Navarre , i. p. 212.

487Ibid. i. p. 466—March 21, 1528.

488 Marguerites de la Marguerite , i. p. 144.

489 Marguerites ( Complainte du Prisonnier ), p. 448.

490Ibid. p. 456.

491 Marguerites ( Complainte du Prisonnier ), p. 460.

492Manuscrits Béthune, n o8496, f o13.

493 Lettres de la Reine de Navarre , i. p. 31.

494 Hist. du Divorce de Henri VIII. i. p. 47. Polydore Virgil, p. 686.

495 History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century , vol. v. bk. xix. ch. v.

496Guizot, Histoire de la Civilisation en Europe .

497The year began at Easter; its commencement on the 1st of January was not definitively settled until much later.

498‘Suo Michaeli de Arando Episcopo Sancti Pauli in Delphinatu.’—Cornel. Agrippa, Epp. p. 835.

499‘Insaniat mundus, et insultet adversus renascens Christi Evangelium.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio, July 26, 1526. Herzog, Œcolampade , ii. p. 286.

500‘Gavisa est vehementissime tota Ecclesia sanctorum qui apud nos sunt, audientes fructum Verbi apud aulicos, itidem apud Galliam fere omnem.’—Cornel. Agripp. Epp. p. 829.

501‘Scribe quid Gebennis agatur, aut scilicet Verbum ament?’ The authenticity of this letter is doubted by Bayle, but it appears to me to be established by arguments which are too long to be admitted here.

502‘Omnes Galli, contubernales ac hospites mei... Latere cupiunt, et tamen pueris noti sunt.’—Capito to Zwingle, Nov. 20, 1521. Zwingl. Epp. i. p. 439.

503‘Faber honorifice in Galliam revocatur.’—Erasmi Epp. p. 829.

504Isaiah xxxv. 10.

505‘Nisi adsint qui fontes porrigant, quos reliquit nobis Spiritus sanctus.’—MS. in the Library of Geneva. Schmidt, Roussel , p. 188.

506‘Faber Stapulensis hodie hinc discedens, Blesios petiit.’—Cornel. Agripp. Epp. p. 4848.

507‘Quod transferas non nihil de christianismo ad christianissimum regem.’—Ibid. p. 859.

508‘Berquinus et Macrinus liberabuntur.’—Zwingl. Epp. viii. 1.

509‘Leguntur avide etiam a puellis novellæ Boccatii.’—Cornel. Agripp. Epp. p. 833.

510‘Rex Verbo favet.’—Capito Zwinglio.

511Epitre de Marot à la duchesse d’Alençon, 1526.

512‘Principem aliquem vel hominem sibi carissimum.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio. Herzog, Œcolampade , t. ii. p. 286.

513‘Brevi regnaturum Christi Evangelium per Galliam.’—Ibid.

514‘Multum sumus confabulati de promovendo Christi Evangelio.’—Ibid.

515‘Quod solum est illi in votis.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio.

516‘Nec illi solum, verum etiam regi ipsi.’—Ibid.

517‘Nec horum conatibus refragatur mater.’—Ibid.

518‘Eam ob causam rex contendit Lutetiam.’—Ibid.

519‘Certe dux Alenconiæ sic est edocta a Domino, sic exercita in litteris sacris, ut a Christo avelli non possit.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio.

520‘Cum suis longis tunicis et capitibus rasis.’—Ibid.

521‘Primi stant in acie adversus eos quos mundus vocat Lutheranos.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio.

522‘Cum bene loquentibus bene loquuntur de Christo, cum blasphemantibus blasphemant.’—Ibid.

523‘Nondum est tempus, nondum venit hora.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio.

524‘Certe continere non possum a lacrimis.’—Ibid.

525‘Sint sapientes, quantum velint, expectent, differant, et dissimulent, . . . non poterit prædicari Evangelium absque cruce.’—Ibid.

526‘Aula, a qua sic abhorreo ut nemo magis.’—Neufchatel MS.

527‘Aula, meretrix periculosissima.’—Tossanus Œcolampadio.

528‘Rogate Dominum pro Gallia ut ipsa tandem sit digna Verbo.’—Herzog, Œcolampade , p. 288.

529 History of the Reformation , &c. vol. iii. bk. xii. ch. ii.

530‘Dissimulanda nobis sunt plurima et tot decoquenda.’—Roussel to Farel, Geneva MS. Schmidt, Roussel , p. 198.

531‘Petam Venetias.’—Ibid. p. 193.

532‘Quousque Dominus ingressum aperuerit.’—Roussel to Farel, Geneva MS. Schmidt, Roussel , p. 198.

533Now the departments of Creuse and Haute Vienne.

534‘Cum hos reperirem ex animo favere, cœpi libere animum explicare meum, et quid in illis desiderem.’—Roussel to Farel, Dec. 7, 1526, Geneva MSS. Schmidt, Roussel , p. 200.

535‘Non satis quod Christum amplectuntur.’—Ibid.

536‘Audiunt, assentiuntur.’—Roussel to Farel, Dec. 7, 1526.

537‘Te perinde ac filium et fratrem, imo si vis patrem habituri.’—Ibid.

538‘Quæ res sic animum meum exhilaravit, ut nulla magis... Perinde advola.’—Tossanus Farello, Neufchatel MSS.

539 Marguerites de la Marguerite , i. p. 333.

540 Les Guerres de la Religion dans les Hautes Alpes , par M. Charronnet, archiviste de la préfecture: Gap, 1861, p. 17. M. Charronnet discovered this ‘unexpected fact,’ as he calls it, in the municipal archives of Manosque (procès d’Aloat). The family name of Mirabeau was Riquetti.

541 Les Guerres de la Religion dans les Hautes Alpes , par M. Charronnet, pp. 19-22.

542 Hist. of the Ref. of the Sixteenth Century , vol. iv. bk. xv. ch. i.

543 Lettres de la Reine de Navarre , i. p. 219.

544 Lettres de la Reine de Navarre , ii. p. 77. The editor thinks that this letter was sent to Madrid; but in my opinion it is an error.

545 Dames Illustres , by H. de Coste, ii. p. 271.

546Béthune MSS. n o8546, f o107.

547 Lettres de la Reine de Navarre , i. p. 222.

548 Marguerites , i. p. 513.

549‘Sunt in te omnium oculi defixi.’—Capito, Comment. in Oseam .

550‘Apud bonos et doctos, quorum non pauci sunt Parisiis, bene audis.’—Zwingle, Epp. i. p. 548.

551 History of the Reformation , vol. iii. bk. xii. ch. xv.

552A Mathurin Cordier, Dédicace du Commentaire de la 1 re Ep. aux Thess. par Calvin: Genève, 17 février 1550.

553A Mathurin Cordier, Dédicace du Commentaire de la 1 re Ep. aux Thess. par Calvin: Genève, 17 février 1550.

554The language of the text is taken from the French; in his Latin Commentary, Calvin says: ‘Ab homine stolido, cujus arbitrio vel potius libidine,’ &c.—Dédicace du Comm. de la 1 re Ep. aux Thess.

555Chevillier, Origine de l’ Imprimerie , p.89.

556‘Atque hoc posteris testatum, &c.’-Dédicace à Mathurin Cordier du Comm. de la 1 re Ep. aux Thess.

557‘Hispanum habuit doctorem.’—Bezæ Vita Calvini .