That which had been extorted by force would be plucked back by force.

The succession of Ferdinand was in brief a warshout to be echoed by all the Catholics of Europe.

Before the end of the year the Protestant churches of Brunnau were sealed up.

Those at Klostergrab were demolished in three days by command of the Archbishop of Prague.

These dumb walls preached in their destruction more stirring sermons than perhaps would ever have been heard within them had they stood.