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its most extravagant doctrines to the last, and died in the Roman, rather than in the Protestant faith. Bossuet, Hist. des Variations, i. VIII. c. III. IV. and XXIV.—XL. Henry's Great Britain, XII p. 107. But the awakening intelligence of a great nation could not be terrified into a passive lethargy. The environs of the court displayed no resistance to the capricious monarch; a subservient parliament yielded him absolute authority in religion; 37 Henry VIII., c. XVII Statutes, III. 1009. but the advancing genius of the age, even though it sometimes faltered in its progress along untried paths, steadily demanded the emancipation of the public mind. The accession of Edward VI. led the way to the 1547 Jan. 28. establishment of Protestantism in England, and, at the same time, gave life to the germs of the difference which was eventually to divide the English. A change in the reformation had already been effected among the Swiss, and especially at Geneva. Luther had based