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 the Praguers and Taborites, ; meeting of parties at Caslav in 1421, ; deposition of Sigismund and offer of crown to Polish prince, ; re-attacked by Sigismund, and delivered by Zizka, ; elects Duke Witold of Lithuania as king, ; success of its armies,, ; embassy sent by to Basle, ; Compacts accepted at, ; political reaction in, ; confederacy of the nobles and defeat of Taborites by, ; Sigismund recognised as king, ; his death and successor, ; turbulent period succeeding the death of King Albert, , ; rise of the Bohemian Brethren in, ; George of Podebrad elected king, ; Vladislav, Prince of Poland, king, ; his son, Louis, king, ; Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, king, ; loss of freedom under, ; establishment of serfdom in, ; establishment ol Jesuits in, ; Maximilian, king, ; Rudolph II. king, ; privileges granted to Protestants in, ; final loss of religious liberty and nationality,

Constance, General Council of, ; French and English representatives at, ; awaited with anxiety by Europe, ; short treatise by Hus, known as his protest to the Council, ; appoints commissioners to report on Hus, ; German princes at,, ; discussion of the schism at, ; deposes John XXIII., , ; appoints commissioners to examine Hus, ; publishes declaration against heresy, ; expostulations received