This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...the court of Spain should persist in refusing to deliver up the person of the archbishop, the king would be in danger of experiencing all the indignation of the Holy See. The counsellors of the king and the inquisitors still pertinacious, retorted upon his Holiness in the like fashion; but Philip, afraid of losing in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...the court of Spain should persist in refusing to deliver up the person of the archbishop, the king would be in danger of experiencing all the indignation of the Holy See. The counsellors of the king and the inquisitors still pertinacious, retorted upon his Holiness in the like fashion; but Philip, afraid of losing in the world the fame of "the Catholic," knowing the resolve of the Pope, and fearing the evils which might come upon the kingdoms if he persisted, decided that both the archbishop and his process should be carried to Rome. On the 27th April, 1567, Carranza embarked at Carthagena, in custody of many inquisitors, and on the 25th of May, he arrived at Civita Vecchia, from whence he was conducted under a strong guard to the castle of St Angelo. There he remained in prison until the trial was finished. Pius V. was much attached to Carranza, and had no wish to believe him guilty of the crimes laid to his charge. In thinking thus kindly of his friend, he remembered how zealously he had laboured in England, to bring back Protestants to the Catholic faith, during the bloody reign of the cruel Mary Tudor, and of her consort and rival in religious intolerance, Philip II. He bore in mind such services as the archbishop had afforded to the court of Rome and the Spanish Inquisition, as well in sermons at the autos-de-fe as in the examination and destruction of Protestant books. In fine, he could not persuade himself that a man so zealous in the defence of Catholic doctrines, whilst he was a Dominican friar, could have abandoned them in the hour of receiving the crosier of an archbishop, and being appointed primate of the Spanish church. These reasons weighed much in the mind of Pius V., not considering that a true conviction of the mind is enough to ...
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