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Chapter 24 NEGOTIATIONS RESPECTING A COUNCIL AND UNION AMONG THE PROTESTANTS.-THE LEGATE VERGERIUS 1535.-THE WITTENBERG CONCORD 1536.

Pope Paul III., who succeeded Clement VII. in October 1534, seemed at once determined to bring about in reality the promised Council. And in fact he was quite earnest in the matter. He was not so indifferent as his predecessor to the real interests of the Church and the need of certain reforms, and he hoped, like a clever politician, to turn the Co

            
            

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