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Our modern world begins with the Protestant Reformation. The term itself is objected to by Catholics, who claim that there was little real reform. But the importance of the event, whether we call it reform or revolution, is undenied. Previous to 1517 the nations of Europe had formed a single spiritual family under the acknowledged leadership of the Pope. The extent of the Holy Father's authority might be disputed, especially when he interfered in affairs of state. Kings had fought against his troops on the field of battle. But in spiritual matters he was still supreme, and when reformers like Huss and Savonarola refused him. | The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 1 THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS VOLUME 9 VARIOUS AUTHORS The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume The Project Gutenberg eBook The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 9 by Various Edited by Rossiter Johnson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 9 Author Various Editor Rossiter Johnson Release Date August 17 2008 eBook 26337 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS VOLUME 9 E-text prepared by the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team http www.pgdp.net Note Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 2 26337-h.htm or 26337-h.zip http ZZwww.gutenberg.net dirsZ2Z6 3Z3 26337 26337-h 26337-h.htm or http www.gutenberg.net dirs 2 6 3 3 26337 26337-h.zip THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS VOLUME IX A COMPREHENSIVE AND READABLE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD S HISTORY. EMPHASIZING THE MORE IMPORTANT EVENTS. AND PRESENTING THESE AS COMPLETE NARRATIVES IN THE MASTER-WORDS OF THE MOST EMINENT HISTORIANS NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN NON-SECTIONAL ON THE PLAN EVOLVED FROM A CONSENSUS OF OPINIONS GATHERED FROM THE MOST DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS OF AMERICA AND EUROPE. INCLUDING BRIEF INTRODUCTIONS BY SPECIALISTS TO CONNECT AND EXPLAIN THE CELEBRATED NARRATIVES. ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY. WITH THOROUGH INDICES BIBLIOGRAPHIES CHRONOLOGIES AND COURSES OF READING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ROSSITER JOHNSON LL.D. ASSOCIATE EDITORS CHARLES F. HORNE Ph.D. JOHN RUDD LL.D. With a staff of specialists VOLUME IX Illustration Henry VIII during the festivities at Guines-- The Field of the Cloth of .