THE

WORKS

OF

WILLIAM ROBERTSON, D.D.

PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDinburgh,
HISTORIOGRAPHER TO HIS MAJESTY FOR SCOTLAND,

AND

MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF HISTORY

AT MADRID.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED

AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS,

BY THE REV. ALEX. STEWART.

IN TWELVE VOLUMES.

VOL. VI.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR W. SHARPE & SON, W. ALLASON, C. CHAPPLE, W. ROBINSON

&

SONS, J. MOLLISON, T. FISHER, J. BUMPUS, G. & J. OFFOR, J. CRANWELL,
J. EVANS & SONS, J. MAYNARD, E. WILSON, W. BAYNES & SON, T. MASON,

J. ROBINS & CO. AND W. HARWOOD, LONDON; ALSO W. STEWART & co.
AND J. CARFRAE, EDINBURGH; AND W. TURNBULL, GLASGOW.

1820.

THE

HISTORY

OF THE

REIGN

OF THE

EMPEROR CHARLES V.

WITH

A VIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY IN EUROPE,

FROM

THE SUBVERSION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE TO THE BEGINNING

OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.

VOL. III.