Character of the puritans-Duke of Norfolk's confpiracy
-Infurrection in the north-Affaffination of the earl
of Murray-A Parliament-Civil wars of France-
Affairs of the Low Countries-New confpiracy of the
duke of Norfolk-Trial of Norfolk-His execution-
Scotch affairs-French affairs-Mafacre of Paris—
French affairs-Civil wars of the Low Countries--
A Parliament.
F all the European churches, which fhook c HAP. off the yoke of papal authority, no one proceeded with fo much reafon and moderation as the church 1568. of Eugland; an advantage, which had been deriv. Character of ed partly from the interpofition of the civil magiftrate in this innovation, partly from the gradual and flow fteps, by which the reformation was