Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 390
n to the new continent. After the death of Tamerlane, the Turks endea-vored to take Constantinople, which had becomeenfeebled by the indolence of the inhabitants. Thecity was assailed on every point by sea and land,and taken and ravaged, and the emperor putto death. Every enormity was committed,… … SIXTEENTH CENTURY. About 1517, Martin Luther began the Reformation inGermany, and translated the Bible into the common languageof the people. /» 1535, Ignatius Loyala, a Spanish knight,instituted the order of Jesuits, or Society of Jestis. In QueenMarys reign, Ridley, Bishop of London, and Latimer,…
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