Patriarchate, a new, proposed, with Wolsey as its head, 38.
Paul III. (Farnese):
elected Pope as successor to Clement VII., 290;
favourably disposed towards Henry, 291;
restrained by Charles from issuing the Brief of Execution, 318;
acknowledgment (when Cardinal) of Henry's right to a divorce, 333;
prevents the treaty between Charles and Henry, 337;
creates Fisher a Cardinal, 338;
exasperation at the news of the execution of Fisher, 348;
difficulties of desired retaliation, 349;
delay in issuing the censures, 351;
reasons therefor, 352;
desire that Catherine should apply for the Brief of Execution, 356;
thinks of declaring Mary Queen in place of her "deposed" father, 358;
annoyance at the failure of Fitzgerald's rebellion, 360;
thinks himself a new Hildebrand, 362;
summary of his Bull against Henry, 363;
delay in its issue, 367;
a warm debate in Consistory, 368 _sqq._;
professes kindly feelings to Henry after Catherine's death, 403;
reception of the news of Anne's fall, 439;
overtures for reconciliation, 440 _sq._;
eager solicitations to Henry to return to the Roman communion, 454.
Paulet, Sir William, 420.
Pavia, political results of the defeat of Francis I. at, 25 _sqq._
Peers, English:
their petition to Clement to grant Henry's petition, 142.
"Penny Gleek," 443.
Percy, Henry (Earl of Northumberland):
his statement that Anne Boleyn meant to poison the Princess Mary, 253;
swears that there was never contract of marriage between him and Anne,
419.
Petition of the Commons (1529), 115.
Peto, Cardinal, 60.
Pilgrimage of Grace, the, 59, 460.
Pole, Geoffrey (brother of Reginald), 295, 416.
Pole, Reginald:
his manifesto accompanying Paul III.'s Bull deposing Henry VIII., 56;
his statement of Henry's desire to break with Anne Boleyn, 111;
suggested marriage with Princess Mary, 241, 295.
Pommeraye, La (French ambassador in London):
his denunciation of "that devil of a Pope," 181;
recommendation that Henry should follow Louis XII.'s example, 188, 192.
Praemunire, 118, 147;
proclamation for its enforcement, 148;
embarrassments caused by its revival, 164.
Prejudice, influence of, in judging historical characters, 2 _sqq._
Provisors, the Statute of, 122;
its revival, 149.
Reformation, English:
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