Broken Council
The picture was clear among all Protestants: Trent takes place in the wrong place, with the wrong people, under the wrong conditions, thus leading to incorrect results. Trent changes nothing, but only confirms the Catholic condemnation of Protestants and their teachings.
Herman Selderhuis, "The Protestant Image of the Council of Trent," in Learning from the Past: Essays on Reception, Catholicity and Dialogue in Honour of Anthony N. S. Lane, eds. Jon Balserak and Richard Snoddy (New York, NY: T&T Clark, 2015), 82