l Supremacy, 183;
dying protest against the anti-papal legislation, 187.

Weston, Sir Francis, paramour of Anne Boleyn, 417 _sqq._, 422 _sq._;
execution, 429.

Wilton, the state of the convent at, 71;
Henry VIII.'s letters on the appointment of its Abbess, 72.

Wiltshire, Earl of (Sir Thomas Boleyn, Anne Boleyn's father), 111, 134;
one of the English deputies at the coronation of Charles V., 134;
withdraws his opposition to his daughter's marriage with the King, 208;
present at the execution of the Charterhouse monks, 328.

Winchester, Wolsey bishop of, 89, 116.

Wolsey, Cardinal:
his first efforts to promote the divorce of Henry, 25;
eager to maintain the Papacy, 26;
his desire of an Anglo-French alliance, 29;
a pensionary of the Emperor, _ib._;
brings the question of divorce before his Legatine court, 34;
his policy after the Sack of Rome, 37;
the proposal to make Wolsey Archbishop of Rouen and Patriarch, 38;
refuses the Emperor's offered bribe of the Papacy, 39;
mission to Paris, 41;
interview with Bishop Fisher, 42;
further bribes offered him by Charles, 45;
signs the French Cardinals' protest against the Pope's captivity, 46;
distrust at the King's selection of Anne Boleyn, 49;
at first endeavors to check the divorce, 50;
sends a draft dispensation for the Pope's signature, 53;
the wording thereof, 54;
consultations with Campeggio, 79;
the secret decretal, 84, 88;
chances of Wolsey's election to the Papacy, 88;
his boundless wealth, _ib._;
letter to Campeggio on Catherine's position, 93;
in doubt about the progress of his French policy, 94;
foresight of coming events, 97;
the Legatine court at Blackfriars, 99;
delays, 105;
effect of Bishop Fisher's interposition, 106;
Campeggio refuses to pass sentence, 107;
despatch to the Commissioners at Rome, _ib._;
causes of the animosity that broke out against him, 116;
the manifold sources of his wealth, _ib._;
his son, 117;
Lord Darcy's list of complaints against him, _ib._;
details of his fall, 120 _sqq._;
hopes of return to power, 131;
obliged to resign the sees of Winchester and St. Albans, 132;
allowed a grant by way of pension, _ib._;
becomes the friend of Catherine and the secret adviser of Chapuys, 138;
starts to visit his diocese, 139;
his death at Leicester Abb