. The history of Mary I., queen of England, as found in the public records, despatches of ambassadors in original private letters, and other contemporary documents. <^m0 /:-. p /• THE PKINCESS the original drawing by Holbein, in tiie possession of the Marquis of Exeter. AFTER THE STORM. 137 part of his despatch. Few are sorry, he wrote to Perrenotde Granvelle, because of the Princess. Even Cromwell hascongratulated her in his letters, and thank God, she nowtriumphs, and it is to be hoped that the dangers are laid, withwhich she has been surrounded, to make her a paragon ofvirtue,
. The history of Mary I., queen of England, as found in the public records, despatches of ambassadors in original private letters, and other contemporary documents. <^m0 /:-. p /• THE PKINCESS the original drawing by Holbein, in tiie possession of the Marquis of Exeter. AFTER THE STORM. 137 part of his despatch. Few are sorry, he wrote to Perrenotde Granvelle, because of the Princess. Even Cromwell hascongratulated her in his letters, and thank God, she nowtriumphs, and it is to be hoped that the dangers are laid, withwhich she has been surrounded, to make her a paragon ofvirtue, goodness, honor and prudence : I say nothing ofbeauty and grace, for it is incredible. May God raise hersoon to the Crown, for the benefit of his Majesty and of allChristendom. ^ Those who wished for a return to the old order in Englandlooked to Marys influence to bring it about. She was insome miraculous way, by her very presence at court, toexercise power over her fathers indomitable will (the willthat had crushed her into submission), to reconcile him withthe Pope, and undo all the mischief he had been doing forthe last ten years. It is to be hoped, wrote Chapuys to
Size: 1916px × 1304px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjectmaryiqu, bookyear1901
