The popular history of England; an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . est andprobable witness proved, I was by your honourable lords of the Upper House,and the worshipful and discreet Commons of your nether House, convictedand attainted. Gracious sovereign, when I heard them I said, as now 1say, that I am a subject and born to obey laws, and know that the trLal of all laws only consisteth in honest and profitable witness Albeit, laws be laws. The principle of attainder, without hearing or confession, was notlaw. He perished by attainder; h


The popular history of England; an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . est andprobable witness proved, I was by your honourable lords of the Upper House,and the worshipful and discreet Commons of your nether House, convictedand attainted. Gracious sovereign, when I heard them I said, as now 1say, that I am a subject and born to obey laws, and know that the trLal of all laws only consisteth in honest and profitable witness Albeit, laws be laws. The principle of attainder, without hearing or confession, was notlaw. He perished by attainder; having in vain written to his remorseleBB • Surrey of London. Tlioms edit p. 67. 430 QDEEX CATHERINE HOWARD. [1540 master—who, however, sent him a little money -while in prison—Mostgracious prince, I cry for mercy, mercy, mercy. The cry moved the heartof Henry for a moment; he dropt one tear. But the servant of twelve yearswas executed on the 28th of July. The divorce of Anne of Cleves had beencompleted four days before ; and on the day when Cromwell was beheaded,king Henry marned his fifth wife, Catherine Bondown Castle; ^ne of the fortresses erected by Henry VIII. in approhejuiioii of an invasion by allies of the Tope.


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