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The History of the Church of Great Britain · William Gearing

The History of the Church of Great Britain, Index

THE TABLE.

A

ABbey of Battel founded by K. William the Conqueror Page 37

Abbey of Cnobſherburg by whom founded 17

Abbey of Crowland founded 21

Abbey of Peterborough burnt by the Danes, with an excellent Library therein 25

Abbey at Glaſtonbury founded by King Ina 21

Abbey of St. Edmond founded and endowed by King Canutus 34

Abbeys and Religious Houſes diſſolved. 149

Adelme, the firſt Engliſh-man who wrote in Latine 20

Pope Adrian the fourth an Engliſh-man 44

Pope Agatho compoſeth the differences betwixt the two Archbiſhops 17

Alcuinus, Scholar to Venerable Bede, and Tutor to Charles the Great 23

S. Alban the Proto-martyr of Britain, pag. 5. he is Canonized 23

Altars taken down by publick Authority 171

King Alfred, England's deliverer from the Daniſh Tyranny: his Story from pag. 26. ad pag. 30

Abbey of Val-royal in Cheſhire founded by King Edward the firſt 105

All-ſouls Colledge in Oxford, by whom founded 130

King Athelſtan a great Benefactour to the Church of S. John of Beverley, pag. 31. he commands the payment of Tithes, Ib.

Anne Aſcough, her Martyrdom 157

An Act paſſed for reſtoring the Tenths and Firſt-fruits to the Crown 209

An Act for the Diſſolution of all ſuch Monaſteries, Covents, &c. as had been founded by Queen Mary 209

Articles paſſed in the Convocation in the firſt year of Queen Elizabeth 210

Abbey of Weſtminſter converted to a Collegiate Church 221

The thirty nine Articles compoſed 227

Arthur King of Britain 10

St. Aſaph 11

Aurelius Ambroſius King of Britain 10

Duke of Anjou cometh into England 242

Alanus Copus 243

Annates, or Firſt-fruits when brought into England 103

Richard Armachanus Primate of Ireland 112

Anabaptiſts Convicted and Cenſured 171, 172

Thomas Arundel, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, his lamentable end 125

Auguſtine the Monk ſent into England. Thouſands Baptized by him in one day. 12

He is the firſt Archbiſhop of Canterbury, his death 14

Archbiſhop Abbot Confined 299

Abbey of Eveſham founded and endowed by King Offa 21

The Aſſembly at Glaſchow paſs Acts for the overthrow of Epiſcopacy, the Service-book and the Canons, &c. 313

Alhunus Biſhop of Holy-Iſland, removeth his See and Covent to Durham 33

A new Repreſentative, called the Agreement of the people 345

Alexander Aleſius, a Learned Scot. 169

B

BAbington's Conſpiracy, page 248

Bacon a good School-man and Mathematician 107

Bertha wife to King Ethelbert 12

John Baconthorp, a Learned Engliſh-man 111

Thomas Becket, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, his ſtory 45, 46, 47

His tranſlation and enſhrining 70

John of Beverley, who gave Education to Bede 21

Bede, Sirnamed Venerable, his Birth, Learning, Writings, and Death 22

Birth of our Saviour 1

Birinus converteth the WeſtSaxons 16

Bodies when firſt brought to be buried in Churches 23

Bernard Biſhop of S. David's denies ſubjection to the Archbiſhop of Canterbury 42

Hubert de Burgo, Earl of Kent, his ſtory 75

Brazen-noſe Colledge in Oxford, when and by whom founded 138

Biddle a Socinian 359

Thomas Bradwardine Archbiſhop of Canterbury, his ſtory, and writings 33

Chriſtian Britan's Celebrated the Paſsover contrary to the Conſtitutions of the Romane Church 4

How long the Britans remained under the Romane yoke 4

Britans driven into Britain in France, Wales and Cornwal 9

Britans, eſcaped all the perſecutions of the Heathen Roman Emperours, except the laſt under Diocleſian 5

Britiſh Biſhops in the Councils of Arbes, Nice, Sardis and Ariminum 6

When Biſhops Seats were altered from Villages to great Cities 38

Biſhops Impriſoned by King Stephen 43

Robert Brus King of Scotland 105

The Battel at Bannocks-borough 106

Beginning of the Broyls between the two Houſes of Lancaſter and York 131

Bainham a Martyr 147

Bilney burnt 146

Henry Beauford and Cardinal, the Founder of S. Croſſes Hoſpital 131

The Popes Bulls of Proviſion for Eccleſiaſtical promotions 103

Archbiſhop Boniface, his making way for Popes Appropriating Firſt-fruits unto themſelves 80

The Biſhoprickes of Weſtminſter, Oxford, Peterborough, Briſtol and Cheſter, erected by Henry the eight 154

Biſhoprick of Weſtminſter diſſolved 221

Proteſtant Biſhops placed in the Sees of the Popiſh Prelates 212

Bernard Gilpin refuſeth the Biſhoprike of Carlila 215

Biſhops with other Divines met at Lambeth, reſolved on divers Articles 258

Earl Bothwel married to the Queen of Scots, fleeth out of Scotland 232

Twelve Biſhops Impeached, and ſent to the Tower 238

The Counterfeit Boy of Bilſon 282

Dr. Baſtwick, Prynne, and Burton Cenſured 305

Brown and Harriſon inveigh againſt Biſhops, &c. 245

Biſhops of S. Andrews, and Glaſſcow, and Abbot of Scone, put in Iron-chains, and Impriſoned in Port-cheſter Caſtle 104, 105

The King's Palace of Bridewel given to the City of London for a work-houſe 177

The Bible Tranſlated in the Reign of King Henry the eighth; King Edward the ſixth, and Queen Elizabeth 161

Bible Tranſlated in King James his Reign 273 ad 276

D. Bound's Book about the Sabbath 257

The firſt Bailiffs of London 348

Every Pariſh when bound to provide a Bible in Engliſh, and a Regiſter-book to be kept there 150

Biſhop Bonner, a cruel Perſecutor, doomed to perpetual Impriſonment 212

M. Bucer, his coming into England; he takes the Chair at Cambridge, his death 169

Buckingham-ſhire Martyrs many before Luther's time 139

Benedictus Biſcopius; the firſt Glaſs in England was his Gift 17

The Fatal Veſpers at Blackfriers 291

A Bill Signed againſt Biſhops Voting as Peers in Parliament 229

Walter Burley a Great Philoſopher 113

C.

CAurſines, what they were, when they firſt came into England page 74

The Book of Canons made 269

Cadwallader, the laſt King of the ſtock of Britans 19

Caerleon in Wales, the Court of King Arthur: the See of an Archbiſhop: a Colledge of two hundred Philoſophers 11

Cadocus, Abbot of Llancanvan in Glamorgan-ſhire, his charity and liberality 11

Caranſius made a League with the Britains, and expelled the Romans, and made himſelf King 5

Congel, Abbot of Bangor 11

Colmkil, a famous Seminary of learning 16

Mr. Thomas Cartwright. Articles tendred to him: his impriſonment 253

Col. Edward Aſhton, and John Betley executed. 361

Colledges erected beyond the Seas for Engliſh youth to be educated therein 234, 235

Cridda firſt King of Mercia 9

Cerdicus firſt King of the Weſt Saxons 10

Conſtantius Chlorus, Emperor of France, Spain, and Britain: he died, and was buried at York 5

Conſtantine the Great, born, made King, and Emperor, firſt in Britain 6

A Council called at Hartford 18

A Council called at Cliffe in Kent by King Ethelbald, and Cuthbert Archbiſhop of Canterbury 22

A Council at Hatfield 19

A Council at B…canceld. Another held at Berghamſteed, by Withred King of Kent 20

A Council held by Wolphred Archbiſhop of Canterbury at Celichyth 24

A Council aſſembled at Alnceſter to promote the building of Eveſham-abbey 2…

A Council of Saxon and Britiſh Biſhops aſſembled under an Oak in the borders of Worceſter and Hereford-ſhires 12

A Council at Intingford 30

Divers Councils kept in the Reign of King Athelſton, viz. at Exceter, Feverſham, Thunderfield, and London; and at Great Lea 31

Three Councils held in the time of Dunſtan, viz. at Wincheſter, Cartlage in Cambridge-ſhire, and Caln in Wilt-ſhire 32

Chelſey-colledge founded 277

A National Council held by Hoel. Dha, for all Wales, at Tyquin 32

A Council of Biſhops called by King William the Firſt, at Winton 37

A Council againſt Appeals to Rome 117

A Conference held at St. Albans 7

The Univerſity of Cambridge founded by King Sigebert 15

Cambridge waſted by the Danes 25

Conference between Dr. White, and Dr. Featly, Proteſtants; and Fiſher, and White, Jeſuites 291

Iſaac Cauſabon, his Exercitations and death 280, 281

Conſtellation of Caſſiopeia 238

Conference at Hampton-Court 261, ad 269

A Convocation wherein the Lord Thomas Cromwel ſate in State above all the Biſhops 149

King Charles the Firſt, his ſtory from 292, ad 347

A Council ſummoned by Archbiſhop Anſelm, at Weſtminſter, where all married Prieſts were excommunicated 41

A Council called at Weſtminſter, by Albericus Biſhop of Hoſtia 43

A Council at Weſtminſter in the Reign of King Henry the Second 48

A Council held at Oxford 71

A Council held at Lambeth, by Iohn Peckham Archbiſhop of Canterbury 90

He ſummoneth another Council at Reading. 96

A Council called by Thomas Arundel Archbiſhop of Canterbury, at St. Pauls London 119

A Convocation in London 126

A Council called by Archbiſhop Morton, to redreſs the luxury of the London Clergy in Cloathes, and frequenting Taverns 137

King Charles the Second, his ſtory from 347, ad 385

Sir Iohn Old-caſtle, Lord Cob…am, his ſtory from 123, ad 127

The perſecution of the Lady Eleanor Cobbam 129

Chriſt-church Colledge in Oxford, founded by Cardinal Wolſey 143

Miles Coverdale Biſhop of Exeter. 172

Iohn Colet, a learned Engliſhman; the founder of the Free-School of St. Pauls London 142

Canons and Converts of the Order of Sempingham, turn Apoſtates 91

Contention between the two Archbiſhops of Canterbury and York 48

Alexander Cementarius his ſtory 58, 59

Sir Geoffry Chaucer, when he flouriſhed 113

Archbiſhop Cranmer his ſubſcription to Popery for fear of death: he retracteth his retractation: he is burnt to aſhes 202

Lord Thomas Cromwel, his ſtory from 149, ad 155

The Canons made by the Convocation, Anno 1640 318

D.

DAvid, Unckle to King Arthur, kept a Synod againſt the Pelagian error: he removed his Archiepiſcopal ſeat from Caerleon to Meneva, now called St. Davids page 11

Danes, when they firſt invaded England 23

Earl of Darby beheaded at Bolton 353

Iohn Duns Scotus, or Dunenſis 107

Dubitrius, his Academy near the River Wye in Monmouth-ſhire 9

Diuma firſt Biſhop of M…rcia 17

Diocleſian and Maximian reſign their Enſignes of Command 59

Davids Pſalms, when and by whom firſt tranſlated into Engliſh metre 172

Lord Darby married to the Queen of Scots: his death 230, 232

Diſputation between the Proteſtants and Papiſts 211

The Synod of Dort 283, 284

Univerſity at Dublin founded 254

Dorcheſter in Oxford-ſhire, the ſeat of Birinus his Biſhoprick 16

Dunſtan, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, his ſtory 31, 32

Dooms-day Book, when made 37

Battel of Dunbar 350

E.

ELvanus built a library near St. Peter's Church in Cornhil page 3

Eleutherius Biſhop of Rome, his letter to King Lucius ib.

Ella firſt King of the South-Saxons 9

Kingdom of the Eaſt-Saxons what it contained, and when it began. Exchenwin firſt King thereof 9

Kingdom of the Eaſt-Angles, what it contained, when it began their converſion advanced by King Sigebert 15

Edmond King of the Eaſt-Angles murdered by the Danes 26

Ethelbert King of Kent embraceth Chriſtianity 12

Ethelfred King of Northumberland killeth one thouſand two hundred Monks of Bangor: he is ſlain by the Britains 13

Egbert King of the Weſt-Saxons, made himſelf ſole Monarch of England 23

Erkenwald a Biſhop, founder of the Monaſteries of Chertſey in Surrey, and Barking in Eſſex 19

Edilwalch King of the South-Saxons is baptized 19

Edwyn the ſon of Ethelfred becometh a Chriſtian 14

Ethelwolph King of the Weſt-Saxons granteth the Tenth of all his Lands to God and his Miniſters, &c. his ſtory 24

Kind Edward the Elder reſtoreth the Univerſity of Cambridge, expells the Danes, &c. 30

Elphege Biſhop of Canterbury ſtoned by the Danes 33

Eaton Colledge founded by King Henry the Sixth 131

Edward the Confeſſor, his Eccleſiaſtical Laws: his hereditary vertue left to his ſucceſſors to cure the Kings Evil 35

England freed from the Danes 35

England interdicteded for ſix years in the Reign of King Iohn 57

Edmond Archbiſhop of Canterbury Canonized 80

King Edward the Firſt, his ſtory from 86. ad 105

Edward the Second, his ſtory from 105. ad 109

Edward the Third, his ſtory from 109. ad 114

Edward the Sixth, his ſtory from 154. ad 179

Queen Elizabeth, her troubles during her Siſter's Reign 190

The ſtory of her Reign from 206. ad 261

Edinburgh Caſtle ſurrendred to O. Cromwel, by Colonel Dundaſſe 351

F.

PAulus Fagius and M. Bucer, their bodies taken out of their Graves, and burnt 203

The Sect of the Family of Love 239

Flamines and Archflamines, their places turned into Biſhopricks and Archbiſhopriks by King Lucius 3

Finan converted the Eaſt-Saxons 16

Focariae, Concubines to the Canons: they are impriſoned in the Tower

Iohn Frith, a learned man, burnt in Smith-field 148

Firſt-fruits Office, when ſet up in London 150

Iohn Fiſher Biſhop of Rocheſter, beheaded 148

Mr. Iohn Fox with ſome others ſettle themſelves at Baſil in Queen Maries days 200

His death 250

Fifth Monarchy-men apprehended 360

Iohn Ficknam made Abbot of Weſtminſter 196

The troubles of Franckford 197, 198

Robert Farrars, Biſhop of St. Davids, impriſoned in King Edward's days, and burnt in Queen Maries days 175

Florentius, firſt Biſhop of Argentine, or Strausburg 17

G.

GAſper Haywood, the firſt Jeſuite, that ever ſet foot in England 246

Goſpel firſt planted in Britain 1

Britain firſt received the Goſpel by publick Authority 2

Germanus Biſhop of Auxerre is ſent for into Britain to ſuppreſs Pelagianiſm 7

Goſpel firſt planted by Auguſtine among the Saxons 12

Five Grammar Schools erected in London 129

Stephen Gardiner Biſhop of Wincheſter he fell ſick the ſame day that Biſhop Ridley and Latimer were burnt: his ſad end 194

A Gun ſhot at Dr. Pendleton preaching at Pauls croſs 193

Lady Jane Gray proclaimed Queen of England 179

She and her husband, the Lord Guilford Dudley, and her Father the Duke of Suffolk are beheaded 188

Guthlake the firſt Saxon Eremite in England 21

Robert Groſthed Biſhop of Lincoln 80. 81

The Gun-powder plot 270. 271

Archbiſhop Grindal, a patron of prophecyings, and how they were modelled 241

Godfrey Goodman Biſhop of Gloceſter, committed to the Gate-houſe for refuſing to ſubſcribe the Canons made, Anno 1640. 320

He dies a Papiſt ibid.

H.

HArold, the Son of Earl Godwyn, King of England: he is ſlain at Battel in Suſſex 36

Hardiknout, the laſt of the Daniſh Kings in England 35

Alexander Hales an Engliſh-man, Maſter to Thomas Aquinas and Bonaventure 107

Honorius Archbiſhop of Canterbury divided England into Pariſhes 16

Helvetia converted by Gallus ib.

Hengist Captain of the Saxons, invadeth Britain 8

He is King of Kent 9

An Heptarchy eſtabliſhed in Britain 9

Swallowed up in the Weſt Saxons Monarchy 10

Robert Holcot a learned Engliſh man 112

Duke Hamilton, Earl of Holland, and Lord Capel beheaded 348

Hubba the Dane killeth Hedda the Abbot of Peterborough, and eighty four Monks with his own hand 25

King Henry the Third, his ſtory from 68. ad 86

Henry the Fourth, his ſtory from 118. ad 123

Henry the Fifth, his ſtory from 123. ad 127

Henry the Seventh, his ſtory from 135. ad 140

Henry the Eighth, his ſtory from 141. ad 157

Sir Henry Slingsby, and Dr. Huet beheaded 361

Hoſpital at Greenwich, founded by William Lambert 250

Hoſpitals of Chriſt-church in London, and St. Thomas in Southwark founded 176. 177

The Statute made Pro Haenetico comburendo 119

Death of Prince Henry 280

John Hooper and Iohn Rogers, founders of Non-conformity 169

Biſhop Hall's Book in defence of the divine right of Epiſcopacy 317

Dr. Iohn Hacket defendeth Deans and Chapters 325

A ſad conteſt between Mr. Rich. Hooker, and Mr. Walter Travers 255

King Charles the Firſt, his Diſpute with Mr. Alexander Henderſon 342

I.

KIng James, his birth page 230

His ſtory from 261. ad 293

Impropriations bought in to maintain a preaching Miniſtry 301

The Impoſtures of Hacket, Arthington, and Coppinger 253

Ilfutus, a profound Scholar 11

Ina King of the Weſt Saxon, ſets forth his Saxon Laws 20

He firſt granted Peter-pence to the Pope out of this Kingdom 22

Iohannes Scotus Erigena, murthered in the Abbey of Malmesbury 30

Iohn King of England, his ſtory from 51. ad 68

Jews crucifie a Child at Oxford; their puniſhment 85

Their baniſhment out of England ibid.

Ioachim Abbot of Calabria 49

Ida King of Northumberland 10

Images taken away in moſt places of England 160

Inquiſitors appointed to ſearch out for Hereticks, with all Wickliffs Books 123

Many Italians held the beſt Livings in England: a Statute made againſt it. Four Italians followed each other in the See of Worceſter 137

Iohn Iewel choſen to pen the firſt gratulatory letter to Queen Mary by his enemies page 184

He ſubſcribeth the Popiſh Tenets 187

He bewails his fall in the Congregation at Franckford: he is made Biſhop of Sarum 187

His chalenge 218

His Apology 226

Such Iriſh Impropriations as were in the Crown, reſtored to the Church 304

Dr. William Juxon Lord Treaſurer ib.

K.

COlonel Ker taken priſoner by Lambert 351

Kingdom of the South Saxons, comprehending Suſſex and Surrey, when it began 9

The beginning of the Kingdom of Kent 9

Kentigern, Biſhop of Elwy in North Wales 11

John Kemp Archbiſhop of Canterbury built the Divinity School in Oxford, and Pauls Croſs 132

Kenulphus, King of the Weſt Saxons conferreth large priviledges on the Monaſtery of Abingdon 169

Kings of England of old ſent their Crowns to St. Edmond's ſhrine 34

Kimbeline King of Britain at the birth of our Saviour 1

Kyngils King of the Weſt Saxons is baptized by Birinus 16

Order of the Knights-Templars aboliſhed throughout Chriſtendom 106

Their Lands in England conferred on the Knights of St. John of Ieruſalem ibid.

Iohn Knox at Franckford preacheth againſt the Engliſh Liturgy as imperfect and ſuperſtitious. He is rebuked by Dr. R. Cox. He is accuſed to the State for High Treaſon againſt the Emperor. Knox departeth the City 199

And ſetleth himſelf at Geneva 200

Kets Rebellion 166

Kilian, the firſt Biſh. of Wortsburg firſt inſtructed the people of Eaſt France in the Chriſtian Faith 17

The Biſhop of Wortsburg carried a Sword and a Prieſt's Gown in his Badge ibid.

L.

HƲgh Latimer reſigneth his Biſhoprick of Worceſter, rather than he would yield to the paſſing of the ſix Articles 169

Iohn Lambert, his Martyrdom 153

Divers Liturgies in uſe in England till King William the Conqueror's time 39

Lollards, after Abjuration, forced to wear the faſhion of a Faggot wrought in thread on their ſleeves 141

The Scottiſh Liturgy tranſlated into the Latin Tongue 317

An Apology for vindicating the Liturgy commended to the Kirk of Scotland 317

A publick Liturgy framed in King Edward his days 164

Iohn a Laſco, with his Congregation of Germans ſetled at London: the Weſt part of the Church of Auſtin-friars allotted them p. 170

His Congregation diſſolved 184

Iohn Lewis an Arrian burnt at Norwich 246

Levellers routed by Colonel Reinolds at Burford 349

Latimer and Ridley burnt at Oxford 194

Adam Loftus, Archbiſhop of Dublin, and Chancellor of Ireland 255

Matthew Lenox made Regent of Scotland 236

Earl of Leiceſter goes over into the Low-countries with a great Army 248

Mr. Love and Gibbons beheaded 352

Bartholomew Legatt an Arrian burnt 279

London burnt 381

The Commiſſioners of the High Commiſſion at St. Pauls violently aſſaulted by Lilburn and the London Apprentices 321

Archbiſhop Laud impeached and ſent to the Tower 323

And beheaded on Tower-hill ib.

Lucius, the firſt Chriſtian King of Britain 2

His ſtory 3. & 4

Lupus Biſhop of Troys, cometh into Britain, and refuteth the Hereſie of Pelagius 7

Engliſh Liturgy tranſlated into French, for the Iſles of Ierſey and Guernſey. 309

The Liturgy tranſlated into Welch 175

Luther, when he aroſe 142

M.

GEneral Monk his ſtory, from page 363. ad 371

Marqueſs of Montroſſe defeated, condemned and executed 350

Queen Mary, her Reign, from 180. ad 206

Maximus a Chriſtian Prince, Governor of Britain 9

Marianus Scotus 35

Walter Mapez his verſes ſetting forth the Church of Rome in her colours 67

Thomas Merks Biſhop of Carlile faithful to King Richard the Second 108

Medvinus ſent to Rome 2

Kingdom of Mercia, why ſo called, and what Counties it contained 9

Mercia divided into five Biſhopricks 19

The Goods of three Orders of Monks ſeized into the hands of King Edward the Third 110

The number of Monaſteries ſuppreſſed in the Reign of King Henry the Eighth 153

The number of thoſe that ſuffered Martyrdom for the Goſpel in Queen Maries days 194

Peter Martyr ſent for into England; made Canon of Chriſt-church in Oxford 169.

Quits the Realm in Queen Maries days. 184

His Letters to Queen Elizabeth 220

His Wives body taken out of her grave, and burnt after his departure 184

Biſhop Morton contrives the Union of the two Houſes of York and Lancaſter 135

Nine hundred Monks ſlain in S. Auguſtines Abbey in Canterbury 33

Murrey Regent of Scotland 233

His Death 236

The French Maſſacre 238

The Millenary Petition 269

Richard Middleton, entitled, Doctor Fundatiſſimus 107

Sir Thomas Moor a Great enemy to the Proteſtants: he was beheaded the next monethmonth after Biſhop Fiſher 149

Moratus, an old Britiſh writer 3

N

THe Names of thoſe that were Archbiſhops of Lo…don 3

Numbers of the Biſhops, Abbots, Priors, &c. that were deprived in the beginning of Queen Elizabeth's Reign 213

George Nevil, Archbiſhop of York, his Prodigious Feaſt: his Eſtate ſeized, and his perſon Impriſoned 133

The Numbers of Colledges and Chaunteries Demoliſhed in the Reign of King Henry the eighth 154

Kingdom of Northumberland, ſubdivided into two Kingdoms, viz. of Bernicia and Deira 10

Nuns of the Abbey of Ambreſbury Convicted for Incontinency 51

Non-conformiſts in Queen Elizabeth's time of two ſorts 229, 231

James Nailor, the Ring-leader of the Quakers publickly whipped, pillored, and Stigmatized 359

O

OFfa, King of Mercia founder of the Monaſtery of S. Albans beſtoweth great lands upon it: he was buried at Bedford 23

Oſmond, Biſhop of Sarum deviſer of that Service, which after was obſerved in the whole Realm: all Service Ordered to be ſecundum uſum Sarum 39

Oſwald, ſecond ſon of King Ethelfred, converted by Aidan: he diſdained not to Preach to his Subjects and Nobles in the Engliſh Tongue 15

Oſwald, Biſhop of Worceſter: Oſwalds Law 31

William Occham, the Author of the Sect called Nominales 112

The firſt uſe of Oaths in Eccleſiaſtical Courts in England 78

Oath of the King's Supremacy eſtabliſhed 145

Writers for and againſt the Oath of Allegiance 272

The form of the Oath framed in the Convocation Anno 1640 319

The form of the Oath taken by every Student admitted into the Popiſh Seminaries 235

Oak of Reformation 167

Oliver Cromwel, his Sory from 350 ad 361

The form of the Oath taken unto the Pope by every Popiſh Biſhop at the taking of his Pall 139

Ordal for the trial of guilty perſons 35

P

PAtern Preacher at Lanpatern in Cardigan-ſhire 11

Pelagius born in Britain broacheth his Hereſies publickly 7

Pelagianiſm condemned in Brittain in two Synods 8

S. Petrock Captain of the Corniſh Saints 11

Paulinus baptizeth King Edwyn, with all his Nobles and much people at York 15

Penda King of Mercia embraceth Chriſtianity 16

Pleigmund Conſecrateth ſeven Biſhops in one day

Mathew Parker Conſecrated Archbiſhop of Canterbury. Divers Biſhops Conſecrated him 212

Kelliſon's and Parſon's ſlandering him to be Conſecrated at the Nag's-Head-tavern in Cheap-ſide 214

His Story 223

S. Paul's Church and Steeple in London burnt 222

Pope Pius Excommunicates Q. Elizabeth 235

The firſt ſetled Presbytery in England, at Wandſworth in Surrey 237

Popiſh Prieſts and Jeſuites executed 242

The Little Parliament 353

The Humble Petition and Advice Framed 358

Statute of Praemunire, when enacted 117

Players forbidden by Proclamation in King Edward the ſixth his time 161

Piers Gaveſton ſurprized by Guy Earl of Warwick, who cauſed him to be beheaded 106

The firſt Patent of a Commendu Retinere granted by the King to any Biſhop Elect 84

Geoffry Plantaginet Archbiſhop of York, his Story 52, 53

Peruwigs and long hair forbidden in the Clergy 77

Prieſts forced to forgo their wives 42

When the Pope made his firſt encroachment on the Liberties of the Engliſh Crown 38

Cardinal Poole s reception into England 191

He abſolveth the Parliament, and whole Kingdom for withdrawing their obedience to the Church of Rome 192

Conſecrated to the See of Canterbury next Sunday after Cranmer's death 202

Engliſh Ambaſſadours ſent to Rome arrived there on the firſt day of the Papacy of Pope Paul the fourth.

Pembrock-colledge in Oxford founded 296

Pinckney the Provincial of the Auguſtine-friars, and Dr. Shaa onelyonly of all the Clergy, engage for King Richard the third 134, 135

Parſonages not exceeding ten Marks, and Vicaridges ten pounds, freed from Firſt-fruits 152

King Philip Married to Queen Mary 190

A Great Plague in London 381

Hugh Pudſey Biſhop of Durham, made Earl of Northumberland by King Richard the firſt 48

Penry, Barrow, and …enwood, condemned and executed 256

John Piers, Archbiſhop of York derided by Martin Mar-prelate 256

Q

QƲeen's-colledge in Oxford, when and by whom founded 111

Queen of Scots aſſumeth to her ſelf the Style and Title of Queen of England 213

She flies into England, and endeth her doleful life at Fatheringhay Caſtle. She is buried in the Quire at Peterborough: and twenty years after removed to Weſtminſter 249

Queen Eleanor: a ſolemn Anniverſary inſtituted to be kept for her, by King Edward the firſt her Husband 97

R

ROmans forſake the Iſle of of Britain 7

Rumold, called Mechlinenſis Apoſtolus 16

King Richard the firſt, his Story 48, 49, 50

George Ripley a great Mathematitian 140

John Rouſe a great Antiquary 140

King Richard the ſecond, his Story, from 114 ad 118

Philip Rippinton, of a Profeſſour became a cruel perſecutor of the Goſpel. He is made Biſhop of Lincoln 121

Maſter John Rogers burnt in Smithfield: the firſt Martyr in Queen Marie's 194

Cardinal Richlieu an Incendiary between King Charles the firſt and the Scots 313

When the word Recuſant, firſt came up 236

Reformed Religion advanced in Ireland 217

The Rites of the Church of England for a time remained the onelyonly form of Worſhip for the Kirk of Scotland 216

Thomas Rudbourn a Monk of Wincheſter, an old Writer 3

The Remiſh Tranſlation cometh forth 247

Rogers, his expoſition on the thirty nine Articles of the Church of England 247

Roger a Monk of Cheſter, and an Hiſtoriographer 113

Doctor Fulk and M. Cartwright, their anſwer to the Rhemiſh Tranſlation 247

Richard Cromwel, his Story 361, 362

S

THat cruel Statute pro Haeretico comburendo, firſt hanſelled on William Sautre, Prieſt 119, 120

See of Sarum had five Biſhops in five years ſpace 94

Scotland, when freed from the See of York 133

Secular Prieſts ejected 31

A Survay taken of all the Glebeland of the Clergy 110

Severus cometh into Britain and aſſiſteth in condemning Pelagianiſm 8

Sampſon, Scholar to Iltutus: being made Archbiſhop of Dole, he carrieth away the Monuments of Britiſh Antiquity 11

Sebert, King of Eſſex embraceth Chriſtianity by the Miniſtry of Mellitus 14

Sigebert King of Eaſt-Angles enters into a Monaſtery 21

Saxons invade Britain 8

South-ſaxons converted to Chriſtianity the laſt of the ſeven Kingdoms 19

A Survay taken of all the Revenues and Dignities Eccleſiaſtical in England, returned in a Book to be kept in the Exchequer 152

John Spottiſwood, Archbiſhop of S. Andrews, his death 314

John Story a great perſecutor, executed 234

A Statute made that all Convocations ſhould be called by the King's Writ 146

The bloody Statute for the ſix Popiſh Articles enacted 155

A Statute made for the recovery of Tithes 156

Edward Seymour Duke of Sommerſet, Lord Protector of the Realm in the Reign of King Edward the ſixth: his ſtory from 159 ad 174

Sommerſet-houſe how, and when erected 165

The Sweating-ſickneſs 174

Richard Sutton the Founder of Charter-houſe Hoſpital 280

M. Antonius de Dominis, Archbiſhop of Spalato, his Story 281, 288, 289, 290

Stubs and Page, their right hands cut off with a Cleaver 242

The Scots erect a New Government for themſelves, conſiſting of four Tables for the four Orders of the State, viz. the Noble-men, Barons, Burgeſſes, and Miniſters, they enter into Covenant 308

They enter England in an Hoſtile manner 321

The firſt ſettlement of the Church under Queen Elizabeth 215

Seminaries beyond the Seas erected for Engliſh youth 234

Stone's diſcovery of the Preſbyterian meetings 254

Lord Wentworth made Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and Earl of Strafford 315

He is impeached of High Treaſon 223

Many under the notion of ſcandalous Miniſters Sequeſtred 332

Many Silenced Miniſters and Lecturers put into Sequeſtred Benefices 332

Sherwin, Kirby, and Briant, Prieſts, and Campian the Jeſuite, Executed for Treaſon 242

T

MErchant-Tailors School in London when founded 224

S. Teliau, a Scholar to Dubritus 11

Thetford burnt by the Danes 25

Adam Tarlton, Biſhop of Hereford, the Grand contriver of all miſchief againſt King Edward the ſecond, his Story 108, 109, 110

Tindals Tranſlation of the New Teſtament burnt in Pauls Churchyard 147

Iohn de Treviſa, a learned Engliſh-man 117

Mr. Walter Travers, his ſtory 255, 256

Theodorus Archbiſhop of Canterbury erected a well-furniſhed Library 18

Theodore Abbot of Crowland murdered by the Danes 25

Iohn Thrask, his errours and cenſure 283

The Treaty at Ʋxbridge 337

The Treaty and Diſpute in the Iſle of VVight 343, 344

VVilliam Tindal ſtrangled, and burnt at Filford in Flaunders 150

Nicholas Trivet, a Black Friar, wrote two Hiſtories, and a Book of Annals 113

William Tailor, Prieſt, burnt 127

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KIng Vortigern ſendeth for Germanus and Lupus into Britain, to refute the Hereſie of Pelagius. He afterward marrieth with a Pagan woman, and is deſerted of his Nobles page 8

Vortimer the ſon of Vortigern, choſen King of Britain; he is poiſoned ibid.

Vodinus Archbiſhop of London put to death by the command of Vortigern ib.

Ʋſſa, firſt King of the Eaſt Angles 9

Polyder Virgil the Popes collector General of the Peter-pence in England. He wrote a Latin Hiſtory of Britain 148

Ʋter-Pendr… King of Britain 10

Aubery de Vere, a learned Lawyer, Advocate for King Stephen 44

An Act for Uniformity of publick prayers, &c. 375

An Act for uniting Churches in Cities and Towns corporate 381

W.

WIllibrod Reformer of Friſia 17

Biſhop Williams cenſured and impriſoned 305

Wilfrid Archbiſhop of York converteth the men of Freezland in Belgia to Chriſtianity 19

After his expulſion from York, he is for a time made Biſhop of Leiceſter; at laſt he is reſtored to York, and was buried in his Monaſtery at Rippon 20

King William the Firſt, gave unto the Biſhops an entire juriſdiction to judge all cauſes relating to Religion, before that time the Biſhop and the Sheriff kept their Court together 38

This King laid waſt thirty Pariſh Churches in the New Forreſt, to make a Paradiſe for his Deer 40

William Witleſee, Archbiſhop of Canterbury, freed the Univerſity of Oxford from the juriſdiction of the Biſhop of Lincoln, formerly the Dioceſan thereof 113

Iohn Wickliff, his ſtory 113, 114, 115

His bones burnt, and the aſhes caſt into the River 128

William Wainfleet Biſhop of Wincheſter founder of Mary Magdalen Colledge in Oxford 131

The miſerable death of Dr. Whittington a great Perſecutor at Sadbury 140

William Wickham founded New Colledge in Oxford, and the Colledge at Wincheſter 117

Thomas Wallis, a Dominican Friar, a writer of many choice Books 113

Cardinal Wolſey, his ſtory 143, 144, 145

Dr. William VVhitacre, his Anſwer to Campian's Chalenge 241

His death 259

VVilliam VVhite Prieſt, burnt, Who was a Scholar of Iohn VVickliff: with him were burnt Iohn VVaddon Prieſt, and Father Abraham of Colcheſter 128

Y.

WHen, and by whom the Yeomen of the King's guard were Inſtituted 136

Z.

BAltazar Zanchez, a Spaniard, founded an Almes-houſe at Totnam-high-croſs in Middleſex 259