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in its pretensions and vindictive in its menaces, was, after great opposition in parliament, Strype's Memorials, i. 352. enacted for abolishing diversity of opinions. 31 Henry VIII., c. XIV. Statutes III. 739—743. Lingard, VI. 380—386. Bossuet, Hist des Variations, 1. VII. c. XXIV.—XL. Henry, XII. 84. 1539 All the Roman Catholic doctrines were asserted, except the supremacy of Rome. The pope could praise Henry VIII. for orthodoxy, while he excommunicated him for disobedience. Hg the Scriptures, and limited the privilege to merchants and nobles. He always adhered to his old religion; Ibid. II. 352. he believed 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