lius II., 87;
serious illness of Clement, 88;
expresses determination not to grant the divorce, 90;
_resume_ of his halting conduct in the cause, 99;
between the hammer and the anvil, 105;
veers towards Henry's side, 125;
desirous to reconcile Henry and the Emperor, 127;
his prohibitory brief against Henry's second marriage, 134;
the hand of the Emperor therein, _ib._;
his desire that Henry should solve the difficulty, by marriage, 142;
his reply to the English mission after the failure at Blackfriars, 144;
issues a second brief forbidding Henry's second marriage, 153;
continued desire of a compromise, 160;
treatment of the appeal to a General Council, 166;
reasons for his delay in the divorce case, 168 _sq._;
brought by Micer Mai to consent to communion in both kinds and to the
marriage of priests, 175;
attempts friendly negotiations with Henry, 178;
Clement's distrust as to the statements about English popular
sentiment, 180;
he sends Henry another expostulating brief, 181, 189;
Ortiz's attempt to extract a sentence of excommunication, 189;
Clement's privately expressed wish that Henry would marry without
waiting for sentence, 192;
another brief prepared against Henry, 196;
continued indecision, 197;
conditional excommunication of Henry, 198;
reception of the news of Henry's marriage, 210;
preparation for the interview with Francis at Nice, 231;
Clement signs the brief _Super Attentatis_, 233;
interview with Francis at Marseilles, 243;
treatment of the French suggestion that Henry's case should be heard
at Cambrai, 244;
subject to a cross-fire of influences, 256 _sqq._;
the sentence delivered: the marriage of Henry and Catherine declared
valid, 259;
threat to absolve English subjects from their allegiance, 265;
the Brief of Execution (calling in the secular arm) held back, 278;
Clement's death, 290.

Clergy Discipline Acts, 125.

Clergy (English):
their state, and the popular feeling towards them, 115;
their sentiments on the contest between Henry and the Pope, 157;
unanimous censure of the King, 158;
the clergy under Praemunire, _ib._;
felonious clerks punished like secular criminals, 185;
traitor priests executed in their clerical habits, 185, 462;
indignation of the clergy at the statutes pass