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Life of Blessed John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church and martyr under Henry VIII

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface vii I. Early Years, 1 II. Cambridge 17 III. The Bishop in his Diocese, 53 IV. Extra-Diocesan Labours, 71 V. Fisher and Erasmus, 91 VI. Preacher and Writer, 105 VII. The Divorce, 141 VIII. Parliamentary Struggles, 1529, 178 IX. Supreme Head, 191 X. The Beginnings of Sorrows, 212 XI. The Holy Maid of Kent, 234 XII. The Oath of Succession, 264 XIII. In the Tower, 287 XIV. The New Supremacy, 305 XV. Royal Snares, 332 XVI. Papal Honours, 354 XVII. The Trial, 361 XVIII. The Martyrdom, 388 XIX. Contemporary Judgments, 412 XX. Lessons of the Martyrdom, 429 Chronological Table, 449 Digitized by Google. · Includes bibliographical references · Includes chronology and index of Fisher's life, pp. 449-52 · Appendix is "The English life of John Fisher" attributed to Dr. Hall--pp. 450-508 · Electronic reproduction · Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 · digitized · Description based on print version record

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