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| Influence of the Dutch Press; Correspondence of Stewart and Fagel | 241 |
| Castelmaine's Embassy to Rome | 242 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Consecration of the Nuncio at St. James's Palace; His public Reception; The Duke of Somerset | 247 |
| Dissolution of the Parliament; Military Offences illegally punished | 249 |
| Proceedings of the High Commission; The Universities | 252 |
| Proceedings against the University of Cambridge | 254 |
| The Earl of Mulgrave | 255 |
| State of Oxford | 258 |
| Magdalene College, Oxford | 260 |
| Anthony Farmer recommended by the King for President | 263 |
| Election of the President | 264 |
| The Fellows of Magdalene cited before the High Commission | 265 |
| Parker recommended as President; The Charterhouse | 266 |
| The Royal Progress | 267 |
| The King at Oxford; He reprimands the Fellows of Magdalene | 270 |
| Penn attempts to mediate | 271 |
| Special Ecclesiastical Commissioners sent to Oxford | 274 |
| Protest of Hough; Parker | 275 |
| Ejection of the Fellows | 277 |
| Magdalene College turned into a Popish Seminary | 278 |
| Resentment of the Clergy | 279 |
| Schemes of the Jesuitical Cabal respecting the Succession | 280 |
| Scheme of James and Tyrconnel for preventing the Princess of Orange from succeeding to the Kingdom of Ireland | 282 |
| The Queen pregnant; General Incredulity | 283 |
| Feeling of the Constituent Bodies, and of the Peers | 286 |
| James determines to pack a Parliament | 288 |
| The Board of Regulators | 289 |
| Many Lords Lieutenants dismissed; The Earl of Oxford | 290 |
| The Earl of Shrewsbury | 291 |
| The Earl of Dorset | 293 |
| Questions put to the Magistrates; Their Answers; Failure of the King's Plans | 297 |
