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Henry VIII.

CHAPTER III
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and P._, i., 679.] [Footnote 101: _Ven.

Cal._, ii., 16; _L.

and P._, i., 1740.] [Footnote 102: _L.

and P._, i., 1531.] [Footnote 103: _Ibid._, ii., 4688; _Ven.

Cal._, ii., 178.] In the midst of their preparation against infidels, so runs the preamble to the treaty in which Henry and Ferdinand signified their adhesion to the Holy League, they heard that Louis was besieging the Pope in Bologna.[104] The thought of violent hands being laid on the Vicar of Christ stirred Henry to a depth of indignation which no injuries practised against a temporal power could rouse.


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