A History of England, volume 5

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A History of England, volume 5
John Lingard
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speaker rettirned, and accused him of having furnished the castle of Wallingford with stores and provisions for the purpose of aiding the king of France, who, he pre- tended, was then makistg preparations to invade the country. On this incredible atid ridiculous charge he was arrested, and confined in the Tower. The arch- bishop of Canterbury immediately resigned the office of chancellor, which was given to the cardinal archbishop of York*.
Ten days were employed in framing the bill of im-
...peachment, which, when it was finish€^d, left the delin- quency of the prisoner more problematical than before.
Most, indeed, of our ancient writers, borne along by the torrent of popular prejudice, have pronounced him guilty ; but the improbability or insufficiency of the eight articles of treason alleged against him will establish his Feb. inaocence in the mind of the impartial reader. The 7. first, and therefore we may suppose the most important charge, was, that he had plotted to dethrone the king, and place the crown on the head of his own son, whom for that purpose he intended t;o marry to the only daugh- ter of the late duke of Somerset, that he might be allied to the royal family..; and that for this purpose he had so- licited the aid of the French king.


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