[_Calvin's Lat. Corresp._, Opera, tom. ix. p. 259.]
[193] Minister of the Church of Zurich.
[194] They are the two letters entitled: Epistolæ duæ, prima
de fugiendis impiorum illicitis sacris, et puritate Christianæ
religionis; secunda de Christiani hominis officio in sacerdotiis
papalis ecclesiæ vel administrandis vel abjiciendis. Genevæ, 1537,
in 8vo.
[195] This interview, which had been proposed to be held at Calais,
in reference to fresh matrimonial projects of Henry VIII., did not
take place, (see Hume, cap. xxxii.,) and after apparent hesitation
on the part of the English monarch between an alliance with Francis
I. and one with the Emperor, he turned to Charles V., sacrificing
at once the friendship of the King of France and that of the German
Princes.