CHAPTER XVIII.

History and character of Socrates—Account of his death—Prosecution of John Huss, and Jerome of Prague—Attempt to re–establish Prelacy in Scotland—Brown—Guthrie—Reformation in England—Account of Rowland Taylor 218

INDEX OF VOLUME III. 285

GENERAL INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS IN ALL VOLUMES 286

ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Medal, containing a plan of Ostend 5

Battering Ram, from Pompeii 22

Moveable Towers, from ditto 25

Plan of Zaragoza 63

Hippodrome of Constantinople 113

Medal struck after Sir E. Godfrey’s murder 151

Medal of Titus Oates 168

Prow of an ancient vessel found at Genoa 198

Disposition of Athenian fleet at Arginusæ 201

Medal struck after the massacre of the De Witts Obverse 211 Reverse 212

Bust of Socrates 218

Head of Plato 242

The medals have been engraved from the originals in the British Museum.

HISTORICAL PARALLELS.