THE DAYS

OF

QUEEN MARY;

OR,

Annals of her Reign:

CONTAINING

PARTICULARS OF THE RESTORATION OF ROMANISM,
AND THE SUFFERINGS OF THE MARTYRS

"Think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you,
as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as
ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, ye
may be glad also with exceeding joy."-1 Pet. iv. 12, 13.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

Character of Edward the Sixth, 2-His regard for the Scrip-

tures, 3-Cranmer's Address at the Coronation, 4-Tran-

substantiation, 5-The influence still possessed by the Ro-

mish Clergy, 6-The King's Injunctions, 7-Gardiner op-

poses the Reformation, 8-Repeal of Laws against He-

retics, 9--Latimer released, 10--Proclamation against

superstitious Observances, 11--Indulgences, 12—-King
Edward's Liturgy, 13-Marriage of Priests declared law-

ful, 14-Lenity towards Romanists, 15-Peter Martyr, 16

-Joan Bocher burned, 18-Rebellions excited by the Ro-

manists, 19-Northumberland appointed Protector, 20-

The Princess Mary, 21-King Edward's Charitable En-

dowments, 23-His Death, and dying Prayer, 24.

CHAPTER II.

State of Religion in England, 27-Many concealed Ro-

manists, 28-Apprehensions of the Reformers, 29-Lady

Jane Grey proclaimed Queen, 30-Mary's Promises to the

Protestants, 31-She determines to restore Romanism, 33

-The Queen's ingratitude to the Suffolk men, 34-Many

Protestants committed to Prison, 35-Romish Ceremonies

restored, 36-The Laws against Popery repealed, 37-

Cranmer, and Lady Jane Grey tried, 38-Proceedings to

restore the Papal Authority, 39-Philpot, and others, argue

against Transubstantiation, 41, 2, 3-Mr. Mountain car-

ried before Gardiner, 47-His Imprisonment and Suffer-

ings, 48.

CHAPTER III.

Wyat's Insurrection, 50-Lady Jane Grey beheaded, 52-

Danger of Princess Elizabeth, 53-Romish Fastings, 55-

The Queen's Injunctions against Heresy, and respecting

Education, 57-The Protestant Clergy expelled, 58-De-

scription of the Romish Priests, 59-Their blasphemous

Claims, 61-Disputation at Oxford, respecting Transub-
stantiation, 62, 3, 4, 5-Cranmer, &c. are declared to be

Heretics, 67-Romish Processions and Ceremonies, 70-

The Inquisition, 71.