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THE LIFE OF JOHN HUS

the Praguers and Taborites, 363; meeting of parties at Caslav in 1421, 363; deposition of Sigismund and offer of crown to Polish prince, 363; re-attacked by Sigismund, and delivered by Zizka, 363; elects Duke Witold of Lithuania as king, 363; success of its armies, 365, 366; embassy sent by to Basle, 366; Compacts accepted at, 367; political reaction in, 367; confederacy of the nobles and defeat of Taborites by, 367; Sigismund recognised as king, 368; his death and successor, 368; turbulent period succeeding the death of King Albert, 368, 369; rise of the Bohemian Brethren in, 369; George of Podebrad elected king, 369; Vladislav, Prince of Poland, king, 369; his son, Louis, king, 370; Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, king, 370; loss of freedom under, 371; establishment of serfdom in, 371; establishment ol Jesuits in, 371; Maximilian, king, 371; Rudolph II. king, 371; privileges granted to Protestants in, 371; final loss of religious liberty and nationality, 372

Bohemian Brethren, rise of, important part played by, 369
Bohemians, their horror of simony, 187; their love of theological discussions, 210; their hatred of Sigismund, 291, 292; their racial antipathy towards the Germans, 295; their ideal standpoint, 335
Bologna, decision of university as regards the burning of Wycliffe’s books, 132
Book against the Priest Kitchen-master, by Hus, 199, 312
Bracciolini, Poggio, his letter describing Jerome of Prague’s death, 321, 331, 332, 333; present as papal legate during Jerome’s trial, 331, 332
Calixtines, moderate or utraquist party, 356; attitude of to teaching of the Church of Rome, 356, 357; endeavour to extend use of the vernacular in the churches, 357; Taborites wage war against, 364; defeated by Zizka at Horic, 364, at Kralove Hradec, and at Malesov, 364; truce with Taborites, 364
Calixtine Church, government of, 357; its difficult position, 357
Cambray, Cardinal of, at Hus’s trial, 251, 254
Caslav, meeting of Bohemian parties at, in 1421, 363
Celibacy of the clergy, opposition to in Bohemia, 12, 13
Cenek of Wartenberg, supreme Burgrave, appointed Queen Sophia’s coadjutor, 348; helps to restore peace in Prague, 349; joins the national party, 351, 352; concludes truce with Sigismund, 352; openly espouses the Hussite cause, 356; leads the Calixtines at Horic, 364
Charles IV., emperor, his efforts for the reformation of the Bohemian clergy, 22; his death, 22; gives protection to Conrad Waldhauser, 26, 27; his forbearance towards the reformers, 30; presents land to Milic for his mission, 34; his foundation of the University of Prague, 66, 67
Chelcicky, Peter, moral originator of the Bohemian Brethren, 369
Christian of Prachatice, visits Hus in prison, 135; Hus’s last message to, 275
Church, the Eastern, its connection with Bohemia, 10, 11; its intense animosity against the Roman Church, 331; Bohemians contemplate union with, 369
Church, the Western, schism in, 93–95, 98 seq.; 225, 226; discussion concerning, at the Council of Constance, 227
Church-song, participation of congregation in, 298; Hus’s views concerning, 299; his efforts at reform of, 300, 301; opposition to by Bohemian prelacy, 302
Clux, Sir Hartung van, English envoy, 146
Cobham, Lord, Hus writes to for copies of Wycliffe’s works, 304
Colonna, Cardinal Odone, his hatred of Bohemia, 130; excommunicates Hus, 133 (see Martin V.)
Colonna, Egydius, Archbishop of Bourges, 4
Compacts, as accepted at the Council of Basle, 367; signed at Iglau, 367, 368; repudiated by Nicholas V., 369
Conrad of Vechta, becomes Archbishop of Prague, 169; letter from Bishop of Litomysl to, 172, 173; his answer to John Gerson’s letter, 178; head of the Calixtine Church, 357
Constance, General Council of, 183; French and English representatives at, 183; awaited with anxiety by Europe, 183; short treatise by Hus, known as his protest to the Council, 204; appoints commissioners to report on Hus, 222; German princes at, 225, 226; discussion of the schism at, 227; deposes John XXIII., 227, 231; appoints commissioners to examine Hus, 237; publishes declaration against heresy, 238; expostulations received