CHAPTER III.

Persecution at Cambridge--Barnes arrested--A grand Search--Barnes at Wolsey's Palace--Interrogated by the Cardinal--Conversation between Wolsey and Barnes--Barnes threatened with the Stake--His Fall and public Penance--Richard Bayfield--His Faith and Imprisonment--Visits Cambridge--Joins Tyndale--The Confessors in the Cellar at Oxford--Four of them die--The rest liberated, page 246