v. 2. Counter-Reformation--
First period --
Internal conflicts, doctrinal and political, 1589-1607 --
Progress of the Catholic restoration, 1590-1617 --
General war--
Victories of Catholicism, 1617-1623 --
Conflict of political relations--
Further triumphs of Catholicism --
Mantuan War--
Thirty Years' War--
Revolution in the state of affairs.

VOLUME 2 : BOOK 5, Counter-Reformation--
First Period --
1. State of Protestantism about Year 1563 --
2. Resources of the Papacy for Active Conflict --
3. The First Jesuit Schools in Germany --
4. Counter-Reformation in Germany --
5. Troubles in the Netherlands and in France --
6. Resistance of the Protestants in the Netherlands, France, and Germany --
7. Contrasts Exhibited in other parts of Europe-Poland-Sweden-England and Switzerland --
8. Crisis in the Netherlands --
9. Progress of the Counter-Reformation in Germany --
10. The League --
11. Savoy and Switzerland --
12. Attack on England --
13. Assassination of Henry III --
BOOK 6, Internal Conflicts, Doctrinal and Political, 1589-1607 --
1. Theory of Ecclesiastical Policy --
2. Conflict of Opinions --
3. Latter Times of Sixtus V --
Urban VII, Gregory XIV, Innocent IX, and their Conclaves, 1590-1591 --
5. Election and Character of Clement VIII --
6. Absolution of Henry IV --
7. Ferrara under Alfonso II --
8. Conquest of Ferarra --
9. Commotions among the Jesuits --
10. Political Situation of Clement VIII --
11. Election and First Measures of Paul V --
12. Disputes with Venice --
13. Issue of the Affairs of the Jesuits --
BOOK 7, Counter-Reformation-Second Period, 1590-1630 --
CHAPTER 1, Progress of the Catholic Restoration, 1590-1617 --
1. Enterprises of Catholicism in Poland and the Neighboring Territories --
2. Attempt on Sweden --
3. Designs on Russia --
4. Internal Commotions in Poland --
5. Progress of the Counter-Reformation in Germany --
6. Papal Nunciature in Switzerland --
7. Regeneration of Catholicism in France --
CHAPTER 2, General War-Victories of Catholicism, 1617-1623 --
1. Breaking out of the war --
2. Gregory XV --
Universal Extension of Catholicism --
3. Bohemia and Hereditary Dominions of Austria --
4. The Empire-Transfer of the Electorate --
5. France --
6. The United Netherlands --
7. Relations of Catholicism in England --
8. Missions --
CHAPTER 3 --
1. Conflict of Political Relations-Further Triumphs of Catholicism --
CHAPTER 4, Mantuan War-Thirty Years' War-Revolution in the State of Affairs --
1. Mantuan Succession --
2. Urban VIII --
3. The Power of the Emperor Ferdinand II in the year 1629 --
4. Negotiations with Sweden-Electoral Diet of Ratisbon --
5. Swedish War-Situation of the Pope --
6. Restoration of the Balance between the Two Confessions.

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