Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Husband" to "Hydrolysis"

part in its deliberations. Prolonged negotiations ensued; but finally a

Hussite embassy, led by Prokop and including John of Rokycan, the Taborite bishop Nicolas of Pelhrimov, the "English Hussite," Peter Payne and many others, arrived at Basel on the 4th of January 1433. It was found impossible to arrive at an agreement. Negotiations were not, however, broken off; and a c...