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nocents he cited the King and his councellors to appeare before the tribunall of God, and a little after died in the ſame priſon, notwithſtanding the King had taken order that a Chyrurgion, and a Phyſitian ſhould take care of his health.

Chap. XXXVIII.

Jeſuites brought into Bohemia.

FErdinand ſtrove with might and main to ſuppreſs all thoſe whom hee accounted heretickes, hee brought Ieſuites into Prague and founded a very ſumptuous and rich Colledge for them: as hee did a little after at Chonotowa, Crolowre & Hradecij, which is called Henries Colledge, and theſe pretending the education of youth, after their accuſtomed manner, ſought by all means to overthrow the Churches, and added fewell to that fire, which had now almoſt inflamed the whole country.

Chap.39.