. Paganism, popery, and Christianity : or, The blessing of an open Bible, as shown in the history of Christianity, from the time of our Saviour to the present day. wed never again to submit to the rule of mortalman, or sleep under a roof. In the year 1431 the imperial army was totallyand disgracefully defeated by the Hussites, all theirartillery and baggage falling into the hands of theenemy. Sigismund now ofiered them the right handof fellowship, but his proposals being received coldly,he left the prosecution of the affair to the councilwhich had lately assembled at Basle. To this councilthe
. Paganism, popery, and Christianity : or, The blessing of an open Bible, as shown in the history of Christianity, from the time of our Saviour to the present day. wed never again to submit to the rule of mortalman, or sleep under a roof. In the year 1431 the imperial army was totallyand disgracefully defeated by the Hussites, all theirartillery and baggage falling into the hands of theenemy. Sigismund now ofiered them the right handof fellowship, but his proposals being received coldly,he left the prosecution of the affair to the councilwhich had lately assembled at Basle. To this councilthe Bohemians were summoned, and on the 9th July,1433, three hundred of them entered the city onhorseback, where they were received with all honour,and the four articles of Prague conceded to themunder certain modifications: the Bohemians con- 180 THE HUSSITE WAR. Benting to receive Sigismund as their king, andhe on his part engaging to procure the sanctionof the pope to the establishment of their nationalreligion in Bohemia. Still the Taborites and Or-phans were discontented, but were finally over-thrown in a tremendous battle near Prague on the20th May,
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