CHAPTER I.
Page The Early Tudors 1 CHAPTER II.
Prince Henry and His Environment 15 CHAPTER III.
The Apprenticeship of Henry VIII.

43 CHAPTER IV.
The Three Rivals 78 CHAPTER V.
King and Cardinal 108 CHAPTER VI.
From Calais to Rome 136 CHAPTER VII.
The Origin of the Divorce 173 CHAPTER VIII.
The Pope's Dilemma 195 CHAPTER IX.

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xii) The Cardinal's Fall 228 CHAPTER X.
The King and His Parliament 249 CHAPTER XI.
"Down with the Church" 278 CHAPTER XII.
"The Prevailing of the Gates of Hell" 302 CHAPTER XIII.
The Crisis 331 CHAPTER XIV.
Rex et Imperator 362 CHAPTER XV.
The Final Struggle 397 CHAPTER XVI.
Conclusion 427 Index 441.