Rome, Church of-continued.
of the Romish Church precluded all correction of error, 218. Children compelled to set fire to the faggots at the execution of their parents, 221. Overthrow of the papal authority in England, 222, et seq. The pope at first favours Henry VIII., 224, 226. Cranmer advises the dissolution of the monasteries as being the strong-holds of popery, 251. Impostures of the Romanists divulged, 261. The true cross, ib. Saint Apollonia's teeth, ib. Vial of the Saviour's blood, ib. The Rood of Grace, a crucifix, ib. Gold from Becket's shrine, 262. His two skulls, ib. The pope cites Henry VIII. to appear at Rome, and inter- dicts his kingdom, ib. Opprobrious names indulged to the king, ib. Henry's declaration against the pope's tyranny and usurpations, ib. The Romanists retain much power under Henry VIII., 268, 272, 275. The English in the reign of Mary I. zeal- ous for the restoration of the Romish worship, 301. The priests turn the reformed ministers out of the churches and celebrate mass, ib. The Church of Antichrist, 303. The Romish Church loses all favour with the Eng- lish people by the PERSECUTION, and by the death of Cranmer, 354. Tor- ments inflicted upon "heretics" in the prisons, 357. Commissioners for Inquisition; their power, 358. Those accused, who died in prison, cast into the fields and denied sepulture, ib. Two hundred and eighty per- sons burnt in the four years of the Marian Persecution, ib. The Roman- ists conform to Elizabeth's church- rule, until ordered to the contrary by the pope, 369. Pius IV. attempts a reconciliation with Elizabeth, 371. The Romanists place their hopes in Mary Stuart, 373. Pius V., 374. The persecutions of the Romish Church horrible wherever it possessed authority, 375, 376. Sufferings of the Protestants in Paris, 376. The mas- sacre of the Hugonots, general on St. Bartholomew's day, ib. The pope excommunicates Elizabeth, 374. The nation is exasperated against the pa- pists on account of the Gunpowder- plot, 411. James I. and Charles I. tolerant towards the Romanists, ib. 420, 421. A reunion with the Holy See not possible, 421. The papists imprudent in provoking Charles II., 486. They are accused of the fire of
Rome, Church of-continued. London, 494. Scheme for making the Dissenters instrumental in the restoration of popery, 496. The aid of Louis XIV. expected, 497. The Romanists confident of success, ib. Flight of James II., 513.
Rudyard, Sir Benjamin, 427. His elo- quence, 434.
Russell, Sir John, sent against the Devonshire and Cornish insurgents, 293, 295.
Sacrament, the real presence in the holy, 193, 199. Cobham declares his belief respecting the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, 206. The opinion of the Church, 207. What three sacra- ments declared by Convocation ne- cessary to salvation, 255. Serious insurrections relative to the abrogated sacraments, 256-259. Saints, reverence to the memory of, 162. Prayer at the martyr's grave at length addressed to the departed saint himself, ib. Relics, 163. Frag- ments of mortality preserved as relics of saints, ib. Crucifixes, 164. Fana- tics aspiring to the reputation of, 171. To address saints as intercessors de- clared laudable, 255. Relics of the saints, 261.
Sampson, dean of Christ-Church, a Nonconformist, 388.
Sancroft, integrity and high character of the primate, 497. His reply to Mary, princess of Orange, 498. His resist- ance to James II.'s Declaration abol- ishing tests, 499. His course of con- duct, 506.
Sarpi, F. Paolo, history of the council of Trent, 409.
Saunders, Laurence, condemned on his denial of transubstantiation, 307. Sautre, William, priest, his martyrdom, being a Lollard, 197.
Saxon conquerors introduce their idol- atry into Britain, 11. Ferocity, and valuable qualities, ib. Human sacri- fices, and priests, 12. Complete re- volution in superstitions and man- ners, on their conquest of Britain, ib. Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons, 14, 29.
Scalds, or poets of the Danes, 38. Ac- count of their tenets, 39. Scandinavians, worship, 38. Their gods, giants, and heroes, 39-41. The Ed- da, their book, 42.
Schools established by the early bishops in England: that of Canterbury cele- brated for the ancient languages, 47. At York, 50. University of Cam- bridge, 81. Endowments of the two universities, 187. Foundations by Wolsey at Oxford (Christ Church) and at Ipswich, 252. See Oxford. Scory, Bishop, returns from exile, 367. Scotland, Church of, similar to the Ge- nevan, 391. Knox a disciple of Cal- vin, ib. James I., his opinion of a Scottish presbytery, 405. Affairs of the Covenant, 429. Contest between Charles I. and the Covenanters, 430. Enmity to Laud the primate, 431. Terms offered by the Presbyterians to Charles I., 479. Power of this party, 486, 487.
Scrivener, John, burnt, 221.
Scriptures, reading of them discouraged,
162. By whom condemned, 186. Wicliffe defends the use and reading of the Bible, 190. His version, 192. Erasmus's version of the New Testa- ment, 228. The possessing or giving an English Testament forbidden, 229 -233. Tindal's translation, 234. It is prohibited, ib. Coverdale's Bible licensed, 263. Henry VIII. again prohibits the New Testament, &c., because they were reviled by the Romanists, 275.
Sebert, king of Essex, a Christian con- vert, 19.
Seraphic order, or Franciscans, 182. Seymour, Edward, earl of Hertford, 280. Lord-protector; created duke of So- merset, 281. See SOMERSET. Slaves from England sent to Rome, 14. English, sold by the Danish in- vaders, 67.
Shaxton, Bishop, committed to prison, 266.
Sheldon, Archbishop, 484.
Shelton, Sir John, inhumanity of, 320. Sherlock, Bishop, 499.
Sidney, Algernon, conspiracy of, 494. Six Articles, the, 266, 294. Smith, Dr., sermon of, 335. Smith, Robert, a martyr, lines address- ed to his children, 356, note. Smithfield, the fires of Persecution lit there, 240, 304, 324, 345. Society, its condition during the dark ages, 159. The civil power insuf- ficient to repress private feuds, 160. Socinians, their opinions, 297. .burnt by James I., 410. Somerset, duke of, uncle of Edward
VI., is appointed lord-protector, 280, 281. Charged with spoliation, 288.
Somerset-continued.
Bestows church preferments upon laymen, 288. He destroys the ab- beys, 290. His downfal, 296. South, Dr., comparison of Puritanism with Jesuitism, 430, note. Spain, persecution in, 358. The Jesuits established in, 378. Philip II. pro- secutes a war of extermination in Flanders, 383, 384.
Sprat, bishop of Rochester, 506. Stanley, Sir William, and his regiment desert in Flanders, 384.
Star-chamber, the, fines Prynne, Bast- wick, and Burton, 423–457. Stephen, king, subservient to the wishes of the Roman pontiff, 81. Stigand, deposition of Archbishop, 68. Stillingfleet, Dr., 499.
Stokesley, bishop of London, 240. Story, Dr., persecutor of Protestants,
341, 342, 360. His insolent boasts in the House of Commons, 364. Strafford, execution of; his affecting parting with Laud, 454, 455. Supralapsarians, doctrine of the, 409.
Tailor, Dr., his interviews with John Lambert, 264, 265.
Tankerfield, George, his constancy when at the stake, 356.
Taylor, Dr. Jeremy, quotation from, 169, note, 389.
Taylor, Dr. Rowland, accused, 314. His servant, John Hull, entreats him to fly, ib. Rebuke to Bishop Gar- diner, ib. His parting with his wife, son, and servant, 316. Account of his martyrdom at Hadleigh, in Suf- folk, 319, 320.
Tests, Declaration of James II., dis- pensing with them, causes the Eng- lish Revolution, 498, et seq.
Theodore, character of Archbishop, 47. His rules, canons, and foundations, ib. Thorpe, William, condemned as a Lollard, 199, 200. Speaks on the
Sacrament, 199. Perhaps died in prison, 200.
Thurstan, abbot of Glastonbury, at- tempts a change in the church ser- vice, and is sent back to Normandy, 72.
Tillotson, Archbishop, 499. Tindal's translation of the New Tes- tament, 232. His itinerant preach- ing, 233. Prints his version at Ant- werp, ib. New edition, 234. His
brother fined, and the copies burnt, 234. His letters to Frith, 237. encourages Frith to constancy, 238. Is put to death at Vilvorde for his religious principles, 241. Tithes, institution of predial, 46. Four- fold application explained, ib. Estab- lished throughout the kingdom, 47. Glebe-land, 48. Tithes insufficient to the clergy because of lay-im- propriations at the Reformation; a fund subscribed for re-purchasing the impropriations, 418. Diverted to lec- tureships, ib.
Toleration, principle of, 386, 410, 411, 485, 486.
Tonstal, bishop of London, his wonted humanity, 228-233. Employs More to write against Tindal's version of the New Testament, 234. Treats Hooper on his trial with indignity, 308. Tonstal and Thirlby put under surveillance, 371.
Tracy, de, Brito, and de Moreville as- sassinate Becket, 131, et seq. Traditions-fables-idolatry, 3. Transubstantiation, literal sense of fi- gurative words, 176. Wickliffe op- poses the doctrine of, 193. Contro- versy between Frith, the martyr, and Sir T. More, 238, 239. Disputed of, between John Lambert and Cran- mer, 265. The Six Articles, 266. Queen Katharine Parr in peril on this point, 269. Anne Askew con- demned on it, ib. Also John Rogers, 303; and Laurence Saunders, 304. John Leaf, 325. Philpot, 343, 344. Trelawney, bishop of Bristol, 499, 500.
Trent, council of, 378.
Truce of God explained, 160. It was to be observed in private feuds on pain of excommunication, ib. Turberville, Bishop, 369. Turner's History of England, 213, note. Tylsworth, William, executed for reli- gion, 221.
Uffinga, royal Saxon title, 19, 20. Uniformity, the Act of, and Declaration, 487, 488, 490.
Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, period of their chief endowments, 187, 224, 252, 427.
Urban, Pope, his policy on the death of Becket, 135. He fulminates an in-
Waller, Sir William, 448. Walsingham, minister of Queen Eliza- beth, 393.
Warham, Archbishop, 234.
Warwick, Earl of, claimant of the English crown, 226.
Watson, Bishop, imprisoned, 371. Westminster Abbey, synod held in it by Lanfranc to depose Bishop Wul- stan, 68.
Weston, Dr., conspicuous as a perse- cutor of Ridley, and others, 334. White, Bishop of Lincoln, tries Ridley and Latimer, 330, 331. His funeral sermon for Mary I., 362. Whitelocke manages the evidence a- gainst Laud, 457.
Whitgift, Archbishop, quotation from, 391, 392. The Lambeth Articles, 399. Succeeded by Bancroft, 413. Whittle, a married priest, condemned to the stake, 341.
Wicliffe, his career in the University of Oxford, 188. Is rewarded by Edward III. for his vigorous oppo- sition to Urban V., 189. Is styled the Gospel-Doctor, 190. Writes against the pope's pretensions, ib. Sent by the king on a mission to ne- gotiate with the pope's representative at Bruges, ib. Maintains the truth of Scripture, and that they should
be used and read, 190. His preaching against the pope and the friars, ib. His disciples, ib. Accused of heresy, he is shielded by John of Gaunt, ib. He defends himself before the synod at St. Paul's, 191. Tried by the bishops at Lambeth for heresy, 192. His writings, ib. Translates the Old and New Testaments, ib. His illness at Oxford, 193. Attacks the Romish doctrines, ib. His use of the logic of the schools saves him at Oxford, ib. His proselytes named Lollards, 194. Sentence on him at Oxford, ib. Re- tires to his benefice, 195. He died of palsy, ib. His Bible never print- ed his opinions, ib. Readers of his works, not having a licence to do so, liable to be burned, 201. The Coun- cil of Constance designated him an obstinate heretic, 215. His bones dis- interred and burned, 216. His prin- ciples adopted by Huss and Luther, 224.
Wihtræd, laws of, 45.
Wilde, Serjeant, his speech against Archbishop Laud, 458.
William the Conqueror, his measures regarding church affairs, 67. His dis- pute with Hildebrand (Pope Gregory VII.), 70. He separates ecclesiastical from civil courts, ib. His generous behaviour to Lanfranc, 71. William Rufus, his daring character,
75. Retains the revenues of the see of Canterbury for five years, 76. At length nominates Anselm primate, ib.
William Rufus-continued.
His disputes with this prelate, 76. Agrees to a suspension of his quarrel with Rome, 77.
William III., the prince of Orange, welcomed by the English as a deli- verer, 513.
Williams, Lord, sees to the execution of Latimer and Ridley, 335. He exhorts Cranmer, 353.
Williams, archbishop of York; avowed enemy of Laud, 434, 441. Wolsey, favourite of Henry VIII., his munificence, and patronage of learn- ing, and of the University of Oxford, 224. He becomes the victim to the Statute of Præmunire, 227. Sup- presses forty lesser monasteries, and endows colleges in Oxford and Ips- wich, 252.
Wren, Sir Christopher, 496. Wriothesley, chancellor to Henry VIII., puts Anne Askew to the rack with his own hands, 271.
Wulstan, spirited appeal of the Bishop (of Worcester) to the synod, against his deposition, 68. His restoration, through a supposed miracle, 69. Wyatt's insurrection, 302.
Ymir, Bore, and Odin, deities of the Scandinavians and Danes, 39. York, its church founded; the see of Paulinus, 27.
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