The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon; the Story As Told By the Imperial Ambassadors Resident At the Court of Henry Viii..
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Charles V. feared that the Pope, alarmed at the pros- pect of losing England, would "commit some new folly " which might lead to war.^ The English Nun- cio in fact informed Chapuys, much to the latter's astonishment, that the Pope had ordered him to find means to reconcile the King and the Emperor. Chapuys thought the story most unlikely. The Em- peror would never have trusted the Pope with such a commission, nor was the Pope a promising mediator, seeing that he was more hated in England than m...ight have been supposed. There were evident signs now that the country meant to support the King. The Duke of Norfolk 1 Chapuys to Charles V., Dec. 6, 1529. — Spanish Calendar, toI. iv. part 1, p. 351. ^ Charles V. to Ferdinand, Jan. 11, 1530. — Calendar, Foreign and Domestic, vol. iv. p. 2742. 128 The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon. told the Ambassador that unless the Emperor would permit his master to divorce the Queen and take another wife, there was no remedy left. The King's scruples of conscience, instead of abating, were on the increase, owing to the opinions of others who thought as he did, and no one in the world could turn him.^ Chapuys thought it more likely than not that the ques- tion would be introduced at once into Parliament, where he had heard that a majority had been bribed or gained over to the King's side.
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