V. 2: Book III : Insurrections ; Attempts of the regent, Adrian, to suppress them ; Confederacy in Castile against him ; Measures taken by the emperor ; Remonstrance of the junta ; They take up arms ; Their negotiations with the nobles ; The junta under Padilla defeated in battle ; Defence of Toledo by his widow ; The war in Valencia and in Majorca ; Generosity of the emperor ; Reception of Adrian at Rome ; His Pacific policy ; A new league against France ; Treachery of the Duke of Bourbon ; Francis attacks Milan ; Death of Adrian, and election of Clement VII ; Disappointment of Wolsey ; Progress of the war with France ; Pope Clement unable to bring about peace ; The French abandon the Milanese ; Death of Bayard ; The reformation in Germany ; Luther translates the Bible ; The Diet at Nuremberg proposes a general council ; The Diet presents a list of grievances to the pope ; Opinion at Rome concerning the policy of Adrian ; Clement's measures against Luther --
Book IV : Views of the Italian States respecting Charles and Francis ; Charles invades France without success ; Francis invades the Milanese ; He besieges Pavia ; Neutrality of the pope ; Francis attacks Naples ; Movements of the imperial generals ; Battle of Pavia ; Francis taken prisoner ; Schemes of the emperor ; Prudence of Louise the regent ; Conduct of Henry VIII and the Italian powers ; The emperor's rigorous terms to Francis ; Francis carried to Spain ; Henry makes a treaty with the Regent Louise ; Intrigues of Morone in Milan ; He is betrayed by Pescara ; Treatment of Francis ; Bourbon made general and Duke of Milan ; Treaty of Madrid ; Liberation of Francis ; Charles marries Isabella of Portugal ; Affairs in Germany ; Insurrections ; Conduct of Luther ; Prussia wrested from the Teutonic Knights ; Measures of Francis upon reaching his kingdom ; A league against the emperor ; Preparations for war ; The Colonnas masters of Rome ; The pope detached from the Holy League ; Position of the emperor ; Bourbon marches towards the pope's territories ; Negotiations ; Assault of Rome ; Bourbon slain ; The city taken and plundered ; The pope a prisoner ; Hypocrisy of the emperor ; Solyman invades Hungary ; Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, becomes King of Hungary ; Progress of the reformation --
Book V : General indignation and confederacy against the emperor ; The Florentines ; The French army in Italy ; The emperor sets the pope at liberty, and makes Pacific overtures ; A royal challenge ; Retreat of the imperial army from Rome ; The French besieges Naples ; Revolt of Andrew Doria ; Freedom of Genoa ; Operations in the Milanese ; Treaty between the pope and the emperor, and between Charles and Francis ; Henry VIII seeks a divorce from his queen, Catherine of Aragon ; Charles visits Italy and re-establishes the power of the Medici ; Returns to Germany ; The Diet of Spires ; The protest ; The Diet of Augsburg ; Decree against the Protestants ; Charles makes his brother Ferdinand king of the Romans ; Negotiations of the Protestants ; The campaign in Hungary ; Conference between the emperor and the pope ; Movements of the French king ; Henry divorced form Queen Catherine by the archbishop, and excommunicated by the pope ; Papal authority abolished in England ; Death of Clement VII ; Pope Paul III ; Insurrection of the Anabaptists in Germany ; They become masters of Munster ; John of Leyden crowned king ; Confederacy against him ; Munster besieged and taken ; The league of Smalkalde ; Expedition of the emperor to Africa ; The Barbary States ; The Barbarossas ; Conquest of Tunis ; The emperor besieges Goleta, defeats Barbarossa, and restores the king of Tunis --
Book VI : A new war between the emperor and Francis ; Francis negotiates unsuccessfully with the German Protestants ; Takes possession of Savoy ; Geneva recovers its liberty ; Francis makes a new claim to the Duchy of Milan ; Charles prepares for war ; He challenges Francis ; He recovers a part of Savoy ; He enters Provence ; He is defeated by the cautious policy of Montmorency ; Operations in Picardy ; Death of the dauphin imputed to poison ; Decree of the parliament of Paris ; Hostilities in the Low Countries, and in Piedmont ; Alliance between Francis and Solyman ; Truce concluded at Nice ; Interview between Charles and Francis ; Assassination of Alexander de' Medici ; His successor, Cosmo, supported by the emperor ; Renewed coolness between Charles and Francis ; The emperor courts Henry VIII ; Negotiations for a general council ; The reformation in Saxony ; States of the emperor's finances ; Complaints of his Spanish subjects ; The Cortes subverted ; Insurrection at Ghent ; Francis refuses aid to the rebels ; Charles passes through France ; His vengeance upon Ghent ; He refuses to keep his promise to Francis concerning Milan ; Loyola, founder of the Jesuits ; Constitution and policy of this order ; Its power, wealth, and influence ; Conference between Roman and Protestant divines at Ratisbon ; Death of King John of Hungary ; Solyman seizes the kingdom ; The emperor's expedition against Algiers --
Book VII : Renewal of hostilities by Francis ; Operations of his forces ; The emperor's negotiations with Henry VIII ; Henry's rupture with France and Scotland ; Francis's negotiations with Solyman ; The campaign in the Low Countries ; Solyman invades Hungary ; Barbarossa's descent upon Italy ; Maurice of Saxony ; The pope calls a Council at Trent, but is obliged to prorogue it ; Diet at Spires ; Concessions to the Protestants by the emperor ; His negotiations with Denmark and England ; Battle of Cerisoles ; Siege of St. Disier ; Peace concluded at Crespy ; War between France and England continued ; Diet at Worms ; The Protestants suspect the emperor ; Death of the Duke of Orleans ; The pope grants the Duchies of Parma and Placentia to his son ; The Council of Trent ; The Protestants and the emperor --
Book VIII : Death of Luther ; Hostility of the emperor towards the Protestants ; His alliances ; Diet at Ratisbon ; The emperor's treaty with the pope ; The Protestants prepare for defence and seek for aid ; They lose by inaction ; Their first operations ; The emperor declines battle ; Maurice of Saxony, his treachery ; Separation of the Confederate army ; Rigorous conduct of the emperor to those who yielded ; Contest between Maurice of Saxony and the elector ; The pope recalls his troops ; Conspiracy in Genoa ; Fiesco, Count of Lavagna --
Book IX : Francis, jealous of the emperor, endeavors to form alliances against him ; Death of Francis ; The emperor marches against the elector of Saxony ; Battle of Mulhausen ; The elector taken prisoner ; Charles invests Wittemberg ; His ungenerous treatment of the elector ; Maurice put in possession of the electoral dominions ; The emperor treacherously detains the landgrave as a prisoner ; His rigor towards his German subjects ; Ferdinand's tyranny in Bohemia ; Diet at Augsburg ; The council translated from Trent to Bologna ; Assassination of the pope's son ; The pope's dread of the emperor ; Contest as to the place of session of the council ; Compliance with "The Interim" enforced by the emperor ; The pope dismisses the council assembled at Bologna ; The emperor receives his son Philip in the Low Countries.

"Charles V (Spanish: Carlos I; Dutch: Karel V; German: Karl V.; Italian: Carlo V; French: Charles Quint; 24 February 1500 ? 21 September 1558) was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I, of the Spanish Empire from 1516 until his voluntary retirement and abdication in favor of his younger brother Ferdinand I as Holy Roman Emperor and his son Philip II as King of Spain in 1556."--Wikipedia.

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