Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 552
, andthe Catholic form of worship sup-pressed in many localities. Philip dispatched thither the notorious Duke of Alva, who, on assuming the com-mand, instituted the council of troubles, which the people nicknamed thecouncil of blood. The religious question resolved itself into a struggle… … Fig. 338.—Philip II., King of Spain.—From thework of Cesarc Vcccllio : 8vo, 1590. 440 THE INQUISITION. hereditary rights to Archduke Albert and his wife Isabella, daughter ofPhilip II. The United Provinces were no sooner constituted than, notwithstandingthe Protestant principle of the liberty of…
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