Contents and List of Citations xiii PAGE 277a. The hierarchy and the seven sacraments 159 Ibid. Session xxiii, " de sacramento ordinis," canones i, 4, and 6 ; Session vii, " de sacramento in genere," canon 1 277b. Bishops and priests should explain the sacraments . . 159 Ibid. Session xxiv, C. vii 277c. Prelates should live frugally 160 Ibid. Session xxv, " de reformatione," C. i II. The Society of Jesus 278. The first papal bull approving the Jesuits (1540) . . 161 Literae apostolicae quibus institutio . . . et varia privilegia continentur societatis Jesu (Rome, 1578), pp. 1 sqq. III. The Abdication of Charles V 279. Charles V's address at Brussels (1555) 165 Pontus Heuterus, Rerum Austriacarum Libri XV. In his Opera historica (1643), PP* 33% s 9- IV. Philip II of Spain 280. A Venetian ambassador's estimate of Philip II . . . 168 Gachard, Relations des ambassadeurs Venetiens sur Charles-Quint et Philippe II (Bruxelles, 1855), pp. 122 sqq. 281. A letter of Philip II to his young daughters . . . .170 Gachard, Lettres de Philippe II a ses filles (1884), No. xiii, pp. 133 sqq. (Spanish original with French transla- tion) V. The Revolt of the Netherlands 282. A Venetian ambassador's account of the Netherlands ^S57) 171 Gachard (as above, No. 280), pp. 76 sqq. 283. Extracts from the "placard" of April, 1550 .... 173 Apologie de Guillaume de Nassau, Prince d'Orange, etc. ; ed. Lacroix (Bruxelles, 1858), pp. 275 sqq. 284. Proclamation of 1 580 outlawing William of Orange . . 174 Ibid. pp. 5 sqq. 285. The "Apology "of William the Silent (1581) .... 177 Ibid. pp. 51 sqq., 108 sq., 154 sq. VI. The Wars of Religion in France 286. The Massacre of St. Bartholomew 180 De.Thou, Histoire des choses arrivees de son temps (Paris, ^59) , PP- 658 sqq.
