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Treatise of Religion and Learning · Edward Leigh

Treatise of Religion and Learning, Index

AN ALPHABETICAL TABLE.

A

ABarbinel, p. 105

His name is written several wayes. The best Jewish Expositor, and the time when he flourished. ibid.

Abbot Bishop of Salisbury, 106

Which of his Works are best liked, ib.

Abelardus. 106

Of great note in his time. ibid.

Abraham taught the Mathematicks first among the Chaldeans. 40

Academies, 65

How called now and heretofore, ibid.

Were alwayes built in some famous City, ibid.

Four weighty causes of them, 65, 66

Set up in many places, 66

Acontius. 107

Accursius, 106, 107

When he flourished, 106

The first that wrote a Glosse upon all the Civil Law, 107

Adrian the Emperour a learned Prince and great Grecian, 107

Pope Adrian the fourth, an Englishman, born at St Albans, 107

Kill'd with a Fly, ibid.

Pope Adrian the sixth a poor mans son of Vtrecht, 107

A learned man, ibid.

Would not change his name when made Pope. ibid.

Thought to be poysoned, ibid.

Adversaria, what. 344. m.

Aegidius Romanus, when he lived, 108

Aelian, when he lived, 108

His Books liked, ibid.

Paulus Aemylius of Verona, an eloquent Writer, 108

Spent thirty years about his History, ib.

Aeneas Sylvius, after Pope Pius the second, when he lived, 108

Very learned, ibid.

Preferred a General Councel before the Pope, till he was made Pope, ibid.

Joannes Aepinus, 108

Aeschines the Orator, ibid.

His contest with Demosthenes, ibid.

Aeschylus the Tragedian, 109

He first published Tragedies, and was slain by the shell of a Tortoise on his head. ibid.

Agapetus Diaconus, a learned and holy man. ibid.

Agobardus, when he lived. 109

Rodolphus Agricola a great Scholler, ibid.

Verses made on him by Hermolaus Barbarus, ibid.

Georgius Agricola a learned man also, ibid.

Henricus Cornelius Agrippa a great Scholler, but too much given to Magick, ibid.

Ainsworth, a learned Expositor. 110

D. Alabaster an excellent Poet, ibid.

Albategnius a famous Mathematician, ibid.

Albertus Magnus a great Scholler, ibid.

Leander Albertus a learned man, ibid.

Leo Bapt. Albertus a learned man of the duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page same family. 110

Gabriel Albaspinaeus a great Antiquary. ibid.

His Epitaph. ibid.

Edmund Albertine a learned Protestant Divine, ibid.

Albon-Hall in Oxford. 99

`Alchimy what, 52, 53

Alchimists, why obscure, 206

Alcoran, the word of God with the Turks 8

It is written in Arabick verse, and stuft with fopperies, ibid.

Andrew Alciate, the first that wrote learned Notes on the Civil Law, 111.

A very learned man, ibid.

Verses of him by Arias Montanus and Stephanus Paschasius, ibid.

Flaccus Albinius, or Alcuinus, a learned Englishman, Schoolmaster of Charles the Great, and one of the Founders of the University of Paris, ibid.

Was not Bedes Scholler, ibid.

Vlysses Aldrovandus hath written learnedly of all living Creatures, 112

Hieronymus Aleander a very learned Cardinal. ibid.

Had a great memory, ibid.

Alexander the Great, a great Scholler and Souldier both, ibid.

Aristotles Scholler, ibid.

He laid Homers Iliads still under his pillow when he slept, 225

There were two learned Alexanders, ibid. marg.

Alexander de Hales an Englishman of Glocestershire, and a great Schoolman, 112

He wrote a copious Summe of Divinity, ibid.

Alexander Alesius a Scotchman of later times, and a great Divine, ibid.

Alexander ab Alexandro a Lawyer of Naples, ibid.

Alexandria famous for the profession of Physick, 45

Alhazen a famous Writer of Opticks, 112

Leo Allatius a natural Grecian, and great Scholler, ibid.

Muhamedes Alfraganus a great Hebrew Astronomer, 113

Alfred King of England, learned himself, and an encourager of learned men, ibid.

Algebra a famous invention in Arithmetique, 41

Thomas Allen a learned man, 113

Peter de Alliaco a Romish Cardinal, a famous Mathematician and Divine. ibid.

All-Souls-Colledge in Oxford, 97

Alphonsus King of Arragon a great Astronomer and advancer of Learning, 113

Petrus Alphonsus, a Jew who turned Christian, ibid.

And why he was called Peter, and why Alphonsus, ibid & 114

John Henry Alsted industrious, but a great Collector, ibid.

D. Henry Alting, ibid.

Escaped a great danger ibid.

Henry Alting his Son, ibid.

Didacus Alvarez a famous Spanish Divine, and orthodox for the most part about Predestination, ibid.

Sixtinus Amama, a learned and modest Dutchman, ibid.

Ambrose Bishop of Milane, ibid.

His answer to Theodosius the Emperor ibid.

A swarm of Bees setled on his face when he was an infant, ibid

When he flourished, ibid.

Was a Christian and Divine together, ibid.

Dr. Ames a judicious and solid Divine, 115

Amiraldus a learned French Divine, ibid.

Gulielmus de Sancto Amore, a valiant Champion of Christ, ibid.

Ammonius Alexandrinus a great Philosopher, ibid.

Amphilochius, when he flourished, ibid.

Anacreon a famous French Poet, ibid

Annals, what they are, and how they differ from History, 46. m.

Annals of Baronius usefull but faulty, 128

Anastasius the Popes Library-keeper, 115

Anastasius Synaita, when he lived, ibid.

He had several names, ibid.

Petrus Ancharanus or Ancorananus, when he flourished, ibid.

Bishop Andrews, ibid.

Anselm Archbishop of Canterbury, the first that forbad Priests Marriage, 116

When he flourished, ibid.

Two Anselms, one the author of the Interlineary Glosse, ibid.

Marcus Antoninus Emperor, the greatest Philosopher of his time, 116

Why he was called Pius, ibid.

Antoninus of Florence when he lived, ibid.

Marcus Antonius de Dominis, 116

Marcus Antonius of Genua, ibid.

Alex. Aphrodisaeus, one of the first Interpreters of Aristotle. ib.

Petrus Apianus a famous Mathematician 116

Petrus Aponensis or Aponius, a great Physician and Philosopher, 116, 117

Apollinaris the Father and Son both Hereticks, 117

Sidonius Apollinaris, when he lived, ibid.

Apollonius a Roman Senator and Martyr 117

Apollonius Pergaeus a great Mathematician 117

Apollonius Rhodius, why called Rhodius, ib.

He wrote Argonantica. ibid.

Appianus Alexandrinus when he lived, ib.

Apuleius a Platonick Philosopher, and learned Writer, ibid.

Aquila converted from Judaism, he translated the Old Testament into Greek, 118

When he flourished, ibid.

Thomas Aquinas born at Aquinus in Italy. ibid.

His witty Answer to Pope Innocent 3. 232

A great Schoolman. 118

Why called the Angelical Doctor, 118

How he got his knowledge, ibid.

He was intent upon his studies, 118

Verses of him, ibid.

When he lived, ibid.

Arabick Language, 59, 60

Very ancient, of large extent, elegant, profitable and easie, ibid.

Near to the Hebrew, Chaldee and Syriack, 60

Aratus an ancient Poet. 118

Archimedes a famous Mathematician, ib

He was very much addicted to the study of the Mathematicks, ibid. & 119

His Sphere, ibid.

Peter Aretine called Divine Aretine, yet a wanton Writer, ibid.

Leonardus Aretinus, a learned Historian, Orator and Philosopher. ibid.

Benedictus Aretius famous for three Works, ibid.

Architas Tarentinus the greatest Mathematician of his time, ibid.

Joannes Argyropylus a great Scholler, ibid.

Joannes Argenterius a learned Physician, but too censorious, ibid.

Aristophanes, a great Comedian, the first that called himself Philologus, 119

An obscene Writer, esteemed by Chrysostom, ibid.

Gregorius Ariminensis sound in the Doctrine of Grace and Free-will, ibid.

When he lived, ibid.

Aristotle born at Stagira, Plato's Scholler, Alexanders Master, a great Philosopher, and the chief of Peripateticks, 120

He invented and perfected the Art of Logick, ibid.

Arithmetique what it is, its excellency, and who first brought it into an Art, 41

Armachanus a great Schollar, and an enemy to Fryers, brought up in Oxford 120

Why Petavius cals the Jansenians Armachani, 229

Jacobus Arminius a learned man and of a strict life: 120

Arnobius a great Rhetorician, Lactantius his Master, 121

When he lived, ibid.

Arnoldus de Villa-Nova a learned Spaniard, ibid.

When he lived, ibid.

Arrianus a faithfull Greek Historian, ibid.

He imitates Xenophon, ibid.

Art, what an Art is, and how the Arts are distinguished, 36, 37

The Liberal Arts why so called, and which are they, ibid.

What authors are to be read in all Arts, 37

Arzabel a great Astronomer. 121

Asconius Pedianus a famous Historian, 121

Roger Ascham Secretary to Queen Elizabeth, the only Englishman who hath written a Volume of Latine Epistles, ibid.

When he flourished, ibid.

Aspasia a learned woman, ibid.

Astrolabe by whom invented, 221

Astrology distinguished from Astronomy, and condemned, 50, 51

Astronomy, 43

Athanasius Bishop of Alexandria, the Maul of Hereticks, 121

Why called Great, ibid & 122

When he lived, 121. m.

Athenagoras a Philosopher, who wrote an Apology for Christians, 122

Athenaeus, when he lived, ibid.

Casaubone hath written learned Notes on him, 122

Athens, 67, 68

Joannes Aventinus when he was born, 122.

Commended, ibid.

Avignion, 84

Averroes a Commentator upon Aristotle 122.

When he flourished, ibid.

Avicenna a famous Philosopher and Physician. When he lived, 45. & 122

Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 122

The most accomplished that ever wrote since the Apostles times, ibid

When he was born, ibid.

Famous for two Works. 123.

He well confutes the Pelagians, Papists, Brownists and Socinians. ibid.

His Books De Doctrina Christiana, and De civitate Dei commended, but his Comment on the Psalms is most disliked, ibid.

Antonius Augustinus a great Scholler, ibid

Joannes Auratus the Kings Professor for Greek in Paris, and the chiefest Poet of his time, 123, 124

Decius Ansonius a learned French Poet, Master to Gratian the Emperor, 124

Azo a great Lawyer, ibid.

Azorius a learned Jesuite. ib.

Mart. ab Azpilzeuta a learned Casuist, ib.

B

ROger Bacon a great Mathematician, but no Magician. 125

Sir Francis Bacon a great Philosopher, ib.

John Baconthorp or Bacon a learned Englishman, ibid.

Jodocus Badius Ascensius a learned Philosopher, Physician and Poet. ibid.

Paul Bain a judicious Divine. 125

Roger Bain a learned Englishman, Professour of the Hebrew at Paris, ibid.

He hath written on the Proverbs of Salomon,

Francis Balduine a Protestant first, but fell off afterward to Popery, 126

An Epitaph of him, ibid.

Baldus Perusinus a famous Lawyer and Scholler to Bartolus, 126

When he flourished, ibid.

Bernardinus Baldus Vrbinas a great Artist and Linguist, 126

John Bale one of the first English Protestant Preachers in the time of King Henry the 8th. 125

D. Humfries Verses of him. His Works, ib.

M. I. Ball a learned and pious Divine, 126

Baliol-Colledge, 96

Balsac an eloquent Frenchman, 126

Theodore Balsamon one of the chief of the Greek Canonists. ib.

Dominic. Bannes a famous Dominican. ib.

William and John Barclay, 127

Francis Barbarus a learned Venetian, ib.

Hermolaus Barbarus one of the great restorers of Learning, ibid.

Petrus Angelus Bargaeus a learned Poet, ib.

Peter Baro, ibid.

Gaspar Barlaeus a great Poet, ibid.

Caesar Baronius. 127, 128

Justus Baronins changed his name, ibid.

Robert Baronius a learned Scotchman, ib.

Verses of him, ibid.

Gul. Sallustius Bartasse an excellent French Poet. ibid.

Gaspar Barthius a learned Germane. ibid.

Bartolus de Saxoferrato a great Lawyer, 129

Basil the Great, 129.

Why so called, ib.

Basil Bish. of Selencia, when he lived, 129

Basil an University, when founded, 68

Dominicus Bandius an elegant Poet, 129

Bernardus Bauhusius made a Book of the Virgin Mary by changing one Verse a 1022 wayes, 129

Martinus Becanus a learned Jesuite, ibid.

Christoph. Beckman a learned Linguist, ib.

Beda an Englishman, the learnedst man of his time, 130

Why called venerable, 130

William Bedwell, skilfull in the oriental Tongues, 130

W. Bedle a learned Bishop of Ireland, 131

Robert Bellarmine commended, 131

William Bellay, 132

Francis de Belleforest, a learned French Historian, 132

Petrus Bellonius, 132

Peter Bembus a learned Venetian and Cardinal. 132, 133

R. Benjamin a famous Jewish Geographer. ib.

Antonius Benivenius, 133

Paulus Benius. 133

Berengarius a learned Frenchman, the first that was counted an heretick for denying Transubstantiation. ib.

Bernard, when he lived. 133.

A learned Writer in those obscure dayes. 133, 134

Philippus Beroaldus, 134

Two Philippi Beroaldi both Bononians, and of the same age, and learned, ibid

Matthaeus Beroaldus both learned and pious. ib.

Bertramus a learned man. 134

Bonaventure Cornelius Bertram a famous Hebrician, 135

Bessarion made Cardinal for his Learning 135.

He and two others brought Greek and pure Latine into Europe, ibid.

Xystus Betuleius a learned Writer, ibid.

Theodore Beza commended, 135

Bibles divers, 136, 137

Theodorus Bibliander a good Linguist, 137

Gabriel Biel, 137

Nicolas Biesius a learned Dutchman. ibid.

Hier. Bignonius, 137

Eberardus Bilichius, 137

Jacobus Billius Prunaeus a great Grecian, 138

Thomas Bilney, 138

Bishop Bilson rose by his Learning, 138

Laelius Bisciola a learned Italian, 138

Bilibaldus Pirkheimerus, a great Mathematician, 138

Peter Blesensis, 138

Davil. Blondel a learned French Divine, 138

Flavius Blondus a famous Historian and Secretary to many Popes, 138

Ludovicus Blosius a good Linguist, 138

John Boccace a famous Poet of Hecrutia, but too obscene, 138

Trajanus Boccalinus an elegant Italian, 1…9

Samuel Bochart, a learned French Divine, 139

John Bodin a judicious Papist, 139

Sir Thomas Bodly a great Scholler and prudent Statist, 139

Skilfull in the oriental Tongues, the great Founder of the publick Library at Oxford, 140

His Arms, ibid.

Bisanson, 86

Boetius Severinus, when he lived, and why called Severinus, 140

He was a great Peripatetick, slain by Theodoricus King of the Goths, ibid.

John Bois a good Grecian and Divine, 140

Hath published learned Notes on Chrysostom, ibid.

Daniel Bombergus a famous Printer, who hath printed many excellent works 140

Bonaventure called a Seraphical Doctor, 141

His Opuscula commended by Gerson, 141

Alexander of Hales his Speech of him, and when he flourished, ibid.

Why he was called a Saint by Thomas Aquinas, though living, and when he was canonized by the Pope, 141

Franciscus and Lazarus Bonamicus. 141

Books, The benefit of good Books, 30

D. Boot a learned Dutchman, 141

His Works commended, 141, 142

Cardinal Borromaeus, 141

Franciscus Bosquetus a learned Lawyer, 141

He hath written a History of the French Popes, ib.

Henry de Bracton, a learned Lawyer, 142

John Bradford a learned and holy Martyr 142

William Bradshew a learned Divine, 142

Thomas Bradwardine Archbishop of Canterbury, and Confessor to King Edward the 3d 142

He opposed the Arminian Doctrine stoutly in those times, 142

Henricus Brandius a learned and pious Divine, 142

Ty…ho Brahe a Danish Knight, a great Astronomer, 142

Bred…h, 74

Edw Brerewood, the first Astronomy Lecturer in Gres…a… -Colledge, 143

John Br…nitus a l…arned Divine, 143

Guido de Br…s, a French Martyr, 143

Henry Br…gges a famous Mathematician and pious, 143

Thomas Brightman a learned and godly Divine. 143

John Brinsley a learned man, 143

Barnabas Brissonius the learned Chief Justice of France, ib.

Paschasius his Verses of him, ib.

John Briton a great Lawyer. 143

Erasmus Brockman a learned Lutheran. 143

Joannes Brodaeus a man of stupendious reading, and incredible memory, ib.

Sir Robert Brook, a great Lawyer, 144

Hugh Broughton a great Hebrician and Grecian, but injudicious and haughty, ibid.

Christopher Brewer a learned man, 144

Henricus Brucaeus a great Geometrician, ibid.

Fr. Lucas Brugensis a famous Popish Divine, 144

Petrus Brunellus, 144

Guil. Bucanus, 144

George Buchanan a famous Scotch Poet and Historian, 144

Verses of him, ib.

Martin Bucer a judicious Commentator, 145

Abraham Buc…ltzer a good Chronologer, 145

John Buckeridge, 145

William Budy, when and where born, 146

He accused the Pope, Bishops and Priests before Luther, 145

Buchanans Distich and Paschasius his Verses of him, 145, 146

Jo. Bugenhagius, 146

Henry Bullenger, 146

Henry Bunting, 146

Aegidius Burdinus, 146

Francis Burgersdicius, 146

Paulus Burgensis, a converted Jew, 146

Walter Burley, the Master of King Edward the 3d. 146

John Buridan, 146

Burgundius, 146

Part of his Epitaph, ib.

Robert Burhill, 147

Anne du Burg a learned Lawyer and Martyr, 147

Augerius Busbequius a great Embassador and learned man, 147

Joannes Busaeus, 147

John Buxtorf, the Father and Son both learned Hebricians, 147

C

CAbbalistical Arts condemned, 53

Julius Caesar a great Souldier and Scholler, 148, 149

Thomas de Vio Cajetanus a learned and candid Popish Cardinal, 148

Cains Colledge in Cambridge, 53

John Caius a learned Doctor of Physick, 148

Taxed. 100, 101

Domitius Calderinus Veronensis, a good Grammarian. 149

Ambr. Calepinus, 149

Georgius Calixtus a most learned man, ib.

John Calvin a most learned and judicious Divine, 149, 150

Sethus Calvisius a learned Chronologer, ib.

Giraldus Cumbrensis, 150

Cambridge, 100, 101, 102

Not founded by Cantaber, 100

Nor Sigebert. ibid.

Bede read not there. ibid.

William Camden our British Pausanias, 150

Joach. Camerarius the great Light of Germany, 151

Philippus Camerarius, 151

John Cameron a learned Scotchman, 151

Jo. Camers, 151

Thomas Campanella, 151

Thomas and Laurence Campegius, 151

Joannes Campensis, 152

Edmund Campian, a good Orator, 152

Cane, 85

Angelus Caninius a good Linguist, 152

Henry and Peter Canisius, 152

William and Theodore Canter, both learned men, 152

Melchior Canus a learned and ingenious Spaniard, 152, 153

Jerom Capivacceus or Capivaccu a famous Professor of Physick in Padua, 153

Jacobus and Ludovicus Capellus both learned French men, 153

Ludovicus Carbo, 153

Jerome Cardane, a great Scholler, 153

George Carleton, 153

John Carion, 154

Charles the Great, why so called, 154

Charles the 5th and 9th Kings of France, 154

Nic. Carpenter, 155

Des Cartez, 155

Dionysius Carthusiensis, 155

Thomas and Christopher Cartwright, 155

Bartholomaeus and John Casa, 155

John Case, 156

Isaac Casaubone a singular Grecian, and an excellent Philologer, 156

Dr. Merick Casaubone, ibid.

George Cassander, 156

Cassandra Fidelis Veneta, a learned woman, 156, 157

John Cassian, 157

M. Aurel. and Petrus Cassiodorus, 157

Petrus Castellanus, two of that name, 157

Alphonsus à Castro one of the Doctors of the Councel of Trent, ibid.

Ambrosius Catharinus, his difference with Dominicus Soto, 157

Cato why called Censorius, 158

A three-fold Elogy of him, ibid.

Catullus a most polite Poet, 158

Jacobus Cavacius, 158

Nicol. Caussinus an eloquent French Papist, 158

Aurelius Cornelius Celsus a learned Physician, the Latine Hippocrates, 158

Conradus Celtes the first of the Germans who was adorned with a Poetical Lawrel, 158

Centuries Ecclesiasticall commended, 159

Jacobus Ceratinus, 159

Ludovicus de la Cerda a learned and industrious man, 159

Antonius Rodolphus Cevallerius and Petrus Cevallerius, both Frenchmen and great Hebricians, 159

Demetrius Chalcondylas a diligent Grammarian, 160

Chaldee Language, 58

Daniel Chamier, a very learned French Divine, who hath written solidly against the Papists, and was killed with a Canon-bullet, 160

Peter Charron a French Papist, 160

Jeffery Chaucer, born in Oxfordshire, our English Homer, 160

Verses of him, ibid.

Antoine de Chandien a learned French Divine, 160

Sir John Cheek Schoolmaster to King Edward the sixth, skilfull in Greek and Latine, 160

The first Regius Professor of the Greek Tongue in Cambridge, 160

Compared with Sir Thomas Smith, ibid.

A special instrument of propagating the Gospel in England, ibid.

How he died, and his …everal Works, ibid.

Martinus Chemnitius, when born, 161. m.

A famous Doctor of Divinity in the Church of Brunswick, 161

His Works commended, ibid

Andreas du Chesne, 162

Chiromancy, what it is, 51

Renatus Chopinus, 162

Christ the true Messiah, 11, 102

Christ Church in Oxford, 104, 105

Christs-Colledge in Cambridge, 102, 103

Christians very numerous in Turky, 9

Emanuel Chrysoloras of Constantinople brought the Greek, and Learning into Italy. 162

Was put to death at Constance, ib.

Petrus Chrysologus when Archbishop of Ravenna, 162

John Chrysostom the soundest Interpreter of all the Greek and Latine Fathers. 162

David Chytraeus a good Mathematician, 163

Petrus Ciaconius a very learned man, 163

M. Cicero, why so called, and where born. 163

The Prince of Orators, 164

Some of his Works commended, 164

His repetitions and vain-glory taxed, 165

John Claimund, 164

Clare-Hall in Cambridge, 101

Claudia Rufina, 164

Claudianus, 164, 165

Claudius the Emperour, 165

Christophorus Clavius a Jesuite, and famous Professor of the Mathematicks at Rome, 165

Nic…de Clamangis, when he flourished, 165

Pious and learned, ibid.

Clemens Alexandrinus, why so called, and when he lived, 161

Origens Master, ibid.

Clemens Romanus the most ancient of all Writers since the Apostles, 165

Not the Authour of the Apostolical Constitutions; ibid.

Nicolaus Clenardus a great Linguist, killed by his own slave, and why, 166

Cleobulina, 166

Jo. Climachus, when he lived, 166

John Cloppenburg. 166

Carolus Clusius a great Linguist, 166

Pet. Cluniacensis, when he lived, 166

Philippus Cluverius, 166

John à Coch, or Cocceius. 166

Colen, 68

Christ. Columbus an Italian, a most skilful Cosmographer, he found out America. 166

Realdus Columbus a great Anatomist, 163

Peter Comestor, why so called, 167. m.

Philp de Commines, where born, 167

He hath written an excellent History, ibid.

The Speech of Catharine de Medioes of him, and an Epitaph by Stephanus Paschasius, 167

Hier. Commelinus, 167

Annas Comnenas a learned woman, Empresse of the East, 167

Complute, 89

Compestella, 89

Confessions divers, 169

Conformities, a Book so styled, 169, 170

Confusion of Languages a great judgement, 54

Constantine the Great, and Robert Constantine, 170

Gaspar Contarenus, 170

Ant. Contius, 170

Adam Contzen, 170

Sir Edward Cook, 170

Robert Cook. 171

Copenhagen, 74, 75

Nicolaus Copernicus a great Mathematician, 171

Maturinus Corderius, 171

Corinnas, three learned women of that name, 171

Johannes Cornarius, 171

Cornelia a learned women, ibid

Corpus Christi Colledge in Oxford, 104

Corradus, 171

Corvinus a subtil Arminian, 171

Fr. Costerus, 172

Peter Cotton an eloquent French Jesuite, ibid.

Sir Robert Cotton a great preserver of English Antiquities, ibid.

John Covel, ibid.

Bishop Coverdale an exile a long time for the profession of the Gospel, ibid

Didacus Covarruvias, ibid.

Councels divers, 168, 169

The Pope is to be subject to a General Councel, 22. & 208

Dr Crakanthorp, 172

Archbishop Cranmer. ibid.

The first Archbishop of Canterbury that cast off Antichrist, 172.173

Drew many learned men into England 172

Jo. Crato, when and where born, 173

A great Philosopher, Physician and Poet, 173

Physician to Emperours, ibid.

Christophorus Crinesius a good Linguist, ibid.

Petrus Crinitus, ibid.

Ludovicus Crocius, 174

John Croy a learned French Divine, 174

Hannibal Crucius, 174

Gaspar Cruciger a learned Divine, swift in writing. ibid

Henry Cuff, a learned Oxonian, 174

Jacobus Cujacius a learned French Lawyer, 174

Petrus Cunaeus, 174, 175

Caelius Secundus Curio, 175

Caelius Aug. Curio. ibid.

Quintus Curtius a pure Latinist, and when he flourished, 175

Petrus Curtius, 175

Nic. de Cusa, or Cusanus, 175

Cyprian Bishop of Carthage, and Martyr, when he lived, 175

Cyril Bishop of Alexandria, 175

Cyril Bishop of Jerusalem, and Cyril Patriark of Constantinople, 176

D

JOhn Daille a learned French Divine, 176

Highly commended, ibid.

John Damascene, when born at Damascus 176

He laid the foundation of School-Divinity among the Greeks, 176

Nicholas Damascene, ib.

Petrus D…mianus, 176

Damasus the first Pope, 176

He appointed Gloria Patri, ib.

Lambertus Danaeus, 177

Petrus Danesius, a great Grecian, 177

His witty speech at the Councel of Trent, ib.

Dantes Aligherius a famous Italian Poet 177

Claudius Dausqueius, 177

John Davenant Bishop of Salisbury, a judicious Divine, 177

Daventer, 74

Philippus Decius a famous Italian Lawyer, 177

John Dee a learn…d Englishman. 178

Marcus Antonius Delrio. 178

Demosthenes a famous Orator, 178

He wrote out Thucydides eight times. ibid.

Thomas Dempster a learned Scotchman, ib.

John Deodate an eminent Divine, ib.

Edward Dering. ib,

John Despauterius a great Grammarian. ib.

Verses of him. ib.

Antonius Deusingius a learned Physician, ib.

Paulus Diaconus. 179

David Dickson a good Scottish Expositor, ib.

Didymus Coecus an excellent Mathematician, ib.

Ludovicus de Dieu a learned French Divine, well skilled in the Oriental Languages, ib.

Sir James Dier a great Lawyer, ib.

Differences among the Papists in many things, 22

Everard Digby. 178

Sir Kenelm Digby. 180

Leonard and Thomas Digges. ib.

John Michael Dilher a learned Critick, ib.

Diodorus Siculus a famous Historian, 180

Diogenes Laertius. ib.

Dio Cassius. ib.

…ion Chrysostom called Chrysostom for his eloquence. ib.

Dionysius falsly called the Areopagite. 181

Dionysius Halycarnassaeus a famous Historian, ib.

Dioscorides an ancient Herbalist, ib.

Divine. A competent knowledge of the Languages and Arts is requisite for a Divine, 31, 32, 33, 34

Rembertus Dodonaeus. 181

Dole, 86

Steven Dolet a learned Frenchman, 182

Aelius Donatus, Marcellus Donatus and Jerom Donatus. 182

Hugo Donellus a great Lawyer. ib.

Doway, 73

Janus Donza the Father and Sonne, 182

George Downham a learned and godly Bishop, ib.

Andrew Downs the Kings Professour of Greek in Cambridge. 183

Sir Francis Drake the first that sailed about the whole world, ib.

Jerom Drexelius a learned Jesuite, ib.

John Drusius. ib.

Fr. Duarenus a learned Lawyer, ib.

Dublin. 104

Fronto Ducaeus a learned and candid Jesuite. 183

Gul. Durandus a great Poet, Divine and Lawyer, 183

Why called Speculator. ib.

Durandus a S. Portiano. 184

Samuel Durant. 184

Joanes Stephanus Durantus. ib.

Claudius Duret a great French Lawyer, ib.

Ludovicus Duretus a learned Physician, ib.

E

KIng Edward the sixth both learned and pious, 184, 185

Edmund Hall in Oxford. 99

Egesippus when he lived, 185

Eginhardus, 185

Elias Levita a most learned Jewish Grammarian. 185

Queen Elizabeth a learned Queen, 185, 186

Sir Thomas Elyot. 185

Emanuel-Colledge. 103

Vbbo Emmius a learned man, Professor of History and Greek at Groning. 186

Constantin. L' Empereur a famous Hebrician, 186

England suffered most shamelesse servitude under the Pope heretofore, 7

The first Kingdom that received the Gospel, 7

By whom the Christian Religion was first brought into England. 7

England had the first Christian King and Emperour, ib.

Learned men in England, 91

The Universities in England. 91. to 97

Quintus Ennius. 186

Ephraem Syrus and Antiochenus. 186

Epictetus the Philosopher. 186

Epiphanius Bishop of Salamina in Cyprus famous for learning and skill in five Tongues. 186, 187

Epiphanius the Deacon. 187

Epistles, what they are, much learning in them. 188

Who write the best Epistles. ib.

Desiderius Erasmus where born. 187

His Statue at Roterdam in brasse on the market place with an Inscription. 188

Verses in the house where he was born ib.

A great Scholler, and the authour of many excellent Works, 188, 189

An Epitaph of him. 189

Erasmus a learned Bishop. 189

Tho. Erastus a learned Physician, 189

Eratosthenes. 190

Erford. 70

Erinnas a learned Poet, 190

Thomas Erpenius excellently skilled in the Oriental Tongues. ib.

Claudius Espencaeus a learned French Bishop, 190, 191

Petrus Espinacus Archbishop of Lions. 191

William Estius a learned and modest Doctor of Paris. 191

He doth well on all Pauls Epistles. 191

His Epitaph. ib.

Ethicks whence so named. 45. m.

What it is conversant about. ib.

Ethiopick Language. 60, 61

Evagrius Scholasticus. 191

Euclide a great Geometrician. 191

Nic. Everardus. 191

Evora. 90

Euripides. 191

Eusebius Caesariensis, when he lived and flourished. 192

Why called Eusebius Pamphili, but not Pamphilus. 192

The ancient Ecclesiastical History. ib.

Eusebius Emissenus. 192

Eustathius Archbishop of Thessalonica. 192

When he lived. ib.

Eustochium a learned woman. 192

Euthymias Zigabenus. 192

Eutropius, 193

Excester Colledge 96

Aben Ezra a most learned Jewish Grammarian. 193

F

IAcobus Faber Stapulensis a very learned man. 193

Petrus Faber. 193

Buchanans Epigramme of him. 194

Nic. Faber Master to Lewis the 13th King of France. 194

Guido and Nicolaus Fabricii. 194

Georgius Fabricius. 194

Steph. Fabricius. 194

Paulus Fagius a great Hebrician. 194

The Germans speech of him. ib.

Anton. Faius. 194

Abraham Faius his son. 195

Gabriel Fallopius. 195

William Farel a learned and godly Minister of Genevah. 195

Bezas Epigram of Calvin, Viret and him. ibid.

Fasciculus Temporum. 195

The Fathers. They were eminent for learning, holinesse of life and eloquence, 195

Dr Featly. 195

Minutius Felix an eloquent Father. 195

Lucius Fenestella a famous Historian not the Author of the Book De Magistratibus & Sacerdotio Romanorum. 196

Dudlie Fenner a learned Divine. 196

Joannes Fernelius a learned French man, Physician to Henry the 2d King of France. 196

Ferrara. 78

Fulgentius Ferrandus. 201

Arnoldus Ferronus. 196

Jo. Ferus a famous German Preacher, 196

Jacobus Fevardentius a furious Franciscan. 196

Joannes Fichardus. 197

Marsilius Ficinus of Florence, a famous Philosopher, Physician and Divine. 199

Richard Field a learned Divine. 197

Jo. Filesacus. 197

John Fisher Bishop of Rochester. 197

Sir Anthony Fitzherbert a learned Lawyer 197

Lucius Florus when he lived. 197

Vbertus Folieta. 197

Patrick and John Forbes. 198

Franciscus Forerius. 198

Pertus Forrestus a learned Physician. 198

Joannes Forsterus Professor of the Hebrew Tongue at Wittenberg. ib.

Sir John Fortescue an excellent Antiquary and Lawyer. 198

John Fox a Saint-like Historian. 198

Wrote elegant Latine. 199

Sebastian Fox a most elegant and learned Spanish Philosopher. ib.

Hieronymus Fracastorius a famous Philosopher. 199

France famous for three things. 81

It hath bred many learned men. ib.

Its Universities. 81. to 87

Francis the Monk. 199

Francis the first King of France, when he lived. 199

A great restorer of Learning. 199, 200

Franckford two places of that name. 70

Franekere. 74

Marquardus Freherus. 200

Jo. Tho. Freigius famous for his knowledge in Philosophy, Philology, Law, 200

Ramus his Epigram of him. ibid.

French Language. 64

Friburg. 71

Nicolaus Frischlinus. 200

John Frith a learned Divine and Martyr. 200

John Froissard a French Historian. 201

Libertus Fromondus. 201

Lucas Fruterius. 201

Leonardus Fuchsins. 201

B. Fulgentius. 201

Baptista Fulgosius. 201

Dr Fulk. 201

Nic. Fuller. 201, 202

G

IO. Gagneius. 203

Robert Gagwin. ibid.

Petrus Galatinus. 204

Galeacius Caracciolus. 204

Galen a learned Physician of Pergamus. ibid.

Petrus Gallandius Master to many famous men in France. ibid.

Galilaeus Galilaeus of Florence. ibid.

Henricus Gandavensis. ibid.

Steven Gardiner Bishop of Winchester. 205

Petr. Gassendus the greatest Astronomer now living. ibid.

Thomas Gataker. ibid.

Lucas and Pomponius Gauricus. ibid.

Theodorus Gaza. ibid.

Geber a learned Arabian, but very obscure, 206

Gelasius primus Papa. ibid.

Sigism. Gelenius. ibid.

Aulus Gellius, when he lived, and whether he should be written so or Agellius ibid.

Taxed by Ludovicus Vives, but defended by Stephanus. ibid

Geminus. ib.

Georgius Gemistius Pletho a Grecian and Professor in Greece. ibid

Gemma Frisius a great Mathematician. ib.

Why called Gemma, ib.

Cornelius Gemma a famous Physician and Philosopher of Lovain. 207

Gilbert Genebrard a good Hebrician, but a most petulant Writer. ibid.

Geneva. 86, 87

Innocentius Gentiletus. 207

Albericus Gentilis the Regius Professour of Civil Law in Oxford. ib.

Geometry, what it is, its excellencies, and who first invented it. 41, 42

John Gerhard a laborious and learned Divine, 207

Germany. Divers great Schollers bred there. 68

The Universities of Germany. 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75

John Gerson the learnedest man of his time, and the onelyonly Doctor of the Councel of Constance. 208

He was sirnamed the most Christian Doctor, ibid.

Paschasius his Verses of him. ib.

Conradus Gesnerus, where and when he was born. 208

His Works commended. ibid

William Gibieuf a learned Doctor of Sorbonne. ibid

Obertus Gifanius. ibid.

William Gilbert a famous Englishman. 209

His Book of the Loadstone commended. ibid.

Petrus Gillius a most learned man. ibid.

Sylvester Gyraldus. ibid.

Victor Giselinus, ibid.

Ralph Glanvile a great Lawyer. 210

H…nricus Glareanus an excellent Mathematician. 210

Salomon Glassius a great Critick. ibid.

Glocester-Hall in Oxford. 99

Rodolphus Goclenius, 210

Conradus Goclenius first Professor of the Latine Tongue at Lovain. 210

Francis and Thomas Godwin. ibid

Damianus à Goes. ibid

Seven Cities strove for his birth. ibid.

Jacobus Golius well skilled in the oriental Tongues. ibid.

Hubertus Goltzius a great Antiquary. ibid.

Franciscus Gomarus a learned and judicious Divine. ibid.

Christopher Goodman a learned and pious Scotch Divine, 211

Abraham Gorlay his many choice medals of Gold, Silver and Brass. 211

Jo Goropius Becanus a good Artist and Linguist. ibid.

Gospel, How it came into Polonia, and the original of the custom of standing up at the Gospel, 20. m.

The everlasting Gospel, or the Gospel of the holy Ghost. 115

Dionysius and Jacobus Gothofredus, 211

Dr Gouge a learned and pious Divine, 211

Commended. ibid.

Simon Goulartius a learned and godly French Minister. ibid.

Joannes Goverus or Gouerus a learned English Knight, and Poet Laureate, ibid.

Grammarians, who the best, 37, 38

Jo. and Saxo Gramaticus. 212

Grammer, what it is, and whence derived. 37, 38

Granado. 89

Lud. Granatensis. 212

Dr Grant. ibid.

Conradus Graserus went some miles to the Jews to understand Hebrew words. ibid.

Franc. Gratianus, when he lived. ibid.

He compiled the Canon-Law, ibid. & 44

Gulielmus Gratarolus an excellent Philosopher and Physician. 213

Gratius an ancient Latine Poet contemporary with Virgil and Ovid. 213

John Graves, ibid.

Lady Jane Gray, both learned and religious. ibid.

Greek Language. 61, 62

Who were the pure Greek Writers. 38

Richard Greenham. 213

Gregory the Great, why so called, and when he lived. ibid.

Bede cals him the Apostle of England, and why, 214

He first wrote himself Servus servorum Dei. 214

Verses of him and two other Popes. ibid.

Gregory Thaumaturgus, why so called. ibid.

John Gregory of Oxford, and Gregory of Tours. ibid

James Gretzer a learned Jesuite and good Grecian, the great Defender of Bellarmine. 214

Grindall. ibid.

Gripswald. 71

Groning. 74

Johannes Groperus would not be Cardinal 214

Hugo Grotius, when and where born, 215

Piscators Verses of him. ibid.

Learned but heterodox. ibid.

Janus Gruterus a famous Critick. ibid.

Simon and Jo Jac. Grynaeus. ibid.

Rudolphus Gualtherus Father and Sonne. 216

Baptista Guarinus. ibid.

Steven Guichard a learned French Linguist. ibid.

Francis Guicchardine a famous Historian. ibid.

Paschasius his Verses of him. ibid.

Melchior Guilandinus. ibid.

Johannes Guinterius Andernacus a learned Physician, ibid.

Gyldas. ibid

Lilius Gregorius Gyraldus. 217

H

Dr HAckwell. 217

Theodoricus Hackspanius. 217

Dr Haddon. ib.

Cardinal Hadrian. ib.

Thaddaus Hagecius. ib.

John Hales. ib.

Bishop Hall. 218

Bartholdus Hallerus. ibid

Dionysius Halycarnassaeus. ibid.

D. Henry Hammond. ibid

D. Harding. ibid.

Lord Harrington. ibid.

D. Harvey. ibid.

D. Haymo. ibid.

Harderwick. 74

Hart-Hall in Oxford. 99

Heathens called Pagani, and why, 5

They are still branded in the Scripture ibid.

Their knowledge imperfect, and their conversation impious. ibid.

How the Heathens shall be judged. 6

The Heathens worshipt many gods. 6

They could not be saved by the light of nature. ibid.

Who defended the Christian Religion against the Heathens. 6, 7

Hebrew the first Language, and most ancient of all. 56, 57, 58

Who were skilfull in it. 58

Gasparus Hedio. 218

Alexander Hegius. He first brought the Greek learning into the Low-countreys 219

Heidelberg. 69

Daniel Heinsius. 219

Heliodorus. ib.

Helvicus. ib.

Henry the first King of England, why called Beau Clerk. ib.

Henry the eighth. 219, 220

He was learned himself, and drew many learned men into England. 220

Desiderius Heraldus. ib.

Lord Herbert. ib.

Hereticks. Reformers so called by the Papists, and why. 20

Hermes Trismegistus. 220

Conradus Heresbachius. ib.

Hermannus Contractus, why so called, 221

Hermogenes. ib.

Herodian an eloquent and faithfull Historian, 221

Herodotus. ib.

Verses of him. ib.

Hesiod. ib.

John Hessels. ib.

Landgrave of Hessen. 222

Helius Ebanus Hessus. ib.

Hesychius. ibid

Joannes Heurnius. ibid.

Hieroglyphicks, what they are. 290

The Bee and Syren the Hieroglyphick of eloquence. 39

Hieronymus a very learned Father. 222

Hilary Bishop of Poicton, and Hilary Bishop of Arles. ibid.

Hildefonsus. 223

Arthur Hildersham. 223

Hin…marus. ib.

Hipparehus a great Astronomer. ib.

Hippocrates the first that wrote methodically the Art of Physick. 223

Hippolitus, 223, 224

History, what it is. 46

Its double end. ibid.

The several kindes of History, 46

Chronology and Topography the two eyes of it. 47

Historians, who the chiefest Greek and Latine. 47.

David Hoeschelius, 224

Francis Hottoman a learned French Lawyer, 224

Homer. Seven Cities contended about his birth. His Iliades and Odysses commended, 224, 225

Alcibiades struck a Schoolmaster for not having Homers Works, 225

F…stus Hommius, 225

Petrus Cornelius Hoofdius, 225

Richard Hooker, 225

John Ho…per a learned and godly Bishop and Martyr. ib.

Joachimus Hopperus, ib.

Horatius Flaccus, an ingenious Poet, ib.

Bishop Horn, 226

Conradus Hornaeus. ib.

Lambertus Hortensius, ib.

Stanislaus Hosius, he was imployed by three Emperours, and was President in the Councell of Trent, ibid.

Rod. Hospinianus, ibid.

Michael Hosp…talius, ibid.

Bishop Howson, ibid.

Roger de Hoveden a famous Historian, 226

Robert Hues, ibid

Hermannus Hugo, ibid.

Hugo Cardinal, 227

Antonius Hulsius, ibid

Humbertus Episcopus, ib.

D. Humfrey, ib.

Hulricus Huttenus a Knight and Poet Laureate, ibid

C. Julius Hyginus, 228

Hipatia or Hypathia a learned woman, who taught publickly at Alexandria, ibid.

Andreas Gerbardus Hyperius a most learned and diligent Divine, ibid.

I

Dr. IAckson, and Mr. Arthur Jackson, 228

King James, ibid

Verses on his dying in March.

Jacobus de Voragine the Author of the golden Legend, 229

Richard James and Doctor James, 229

Jamblycus a famous Philosopher, ibid.

Jo. de Janduno. ibid

Janizaries, the great strength of the Turkish Empire, 9

Cornelius Jansenius a learned Popish Expositor, 229

Jansenius Bishop of Iper, who wrote Sanctus Augustinus, ibid.

Rabbi Salomon Jarchi a learned French Jew, who hath commented on all the Bible, ib.

Jason Maynus, 230

Jesuites, when their Order began, 230

Their title disliked by Papists themselves, ibid.

Some of them good Expositors, able for controversies, good Philologers, candid and ingenuous, ib.

Ignatius the Martyr, ib.

Matth. Fl. Illyricus heretical, and wherin, 230, 231

Some of his Works usefull to the Church, 230, 231

Joannes de Indagine a great Astrologer, when he flourished, 231

Indices Expurgatorii, two of them, ibid.

The purpose of them, ibid.

Jo. Philippus Ingrassius. ibid.

Ingulphus a learned English Abbot, ib.

Innocentius tertius Papa a learned man, but a great Persecutor of the Church, 232

Alanus Insulensis, ib.

Abbas Joachimus, ib.

Arthur Ihonston a famous Scotch Poet, ib.

Johns Colledge in Oxford, 103

Jornandes, 232

Josephus a famous Jewish Historian, 232, 233

Josippus, who he was, 233

Paulus Jovius commended by some, and disliked by others, ib.

Verses of him, ib.

Irenaeus, when he lived, and when he suffered, ib.

John Isaac, a Jew who turned Christian, ib.

Isidorus Hispalensis and Pelusiota, 234

Isocrates a famous Greek Oratour, 234

Henricus Isselburgius, ib.

Bishop John Juel commended, ib.

Julian the Apostate, a learned Prince, 235

He scoffed at Christ and Christians, ib.

Franciscus Junius, a pretty passage between him and a Countreyman, 235, 236

Censured by D. Twisse and Thuanus, 236

Francis Junius his Son, ib.

Patricius Junius, ib.

Fr. Juretus, ib.

Christ. Justellus a learned Protestant, ib.

Justinian the Emperour commended, ib.

Verses by Melancthon of his Institut. ib.

Augustinus Justinianus a very learned Bishop, 237

Laurentius Justinian, ib.

Leonardus Justinianus, there were three famous Orators of his Family, ib.

Justin Martyr a famous Philosopher and Martyr, ib.

When he flourished, ib.

The ancientst of the Fathers, except Clement. ib.

How he was brought to the faith, and when he suffered Martyrdom, ib.

Justin the Historian, ib.

Junius Juvenal the best Satyrist. ib.

Juvencus Pr…sbyter, when he flourished, 238

He comprized the Gospel in four Books of Verses, ib.

K

BArth, Keckermannus, 238

Thomas de Kempis, ibid

His Book De imitatione Christi commended, ibid.

John Kepler a famous Mathematician, ib.

Jacobus Kimedontius, ib.

R. David Kimchi a learned Rabbin and deadly enemy to Christians, 239

R. Moses Kimchi. ib.

Athanasius and Conradus Kircherus, ib.

Petrus Kirstenius a great Arabist of Germany, ib.

John Knewstub, a learned Divine, ibid.

John Knox a learned Scotch Divine, ibid.

Had a prophetick Spirit, ib.

Albertus Krantzius a great enemy to Popery, 238

His Speech to Luther, ib.

L

LActantius Firmianus, when he lived 240

Was poor, ibid.,

The Christian Cicero, ib.

Why called Firmianus, ib.

Franciscus Lambertus, ib.

Dionysius Lambinus commended, ib.

Carolus and Johannes Langius, ib.

Steven Langton a learned Englishman, ib.

Languages, 54, 55, 56, 57

Hubertus Languetus, 241

Thomas Lansius, ibid.

Cornelius à Lapide, low of stature, 241

His Expositions taxed, ib m.

Joannes Lascares, ib.

Bishop Latimer, 242

Latine Tongue, 63, 64, 65

Joannes Latius, or de Laet, 242

Jacobus Latomus, Father and Sonne, 241

Lud. Lavaterus, by what Book he got himself a name, 241

Jo. Baptista Laurus, 241

Jacobus and Gaspar Laurentius, ibid.

Law, Civil and Canonical, 44

Peter De Lawney, 242

Wolfgangus Lazius. ib.

Learning. Its excellency, 29, 30

Its usefulnesse, 31, 32, 33

Whether humane Learning may lawfully be used in a Divine Exercise, 35

When abused, ib.

Some times and places favourable to Learning, 35

Jac. Ledesma, 242

Legend the golden Legend why so called, and what it contains, 242

Leiden. 73, 74

Leiptzige. 70

John Leland a famous Antiquary, 242

Laevinus Lemnius, ibid.

Leo Hebraeus. 243

Leo the first, and the tenth Pope, ibid

Leo the Emperour, 244

Joannes Leo of Africa, ib.

Nicolaus Leonicenus and Leonicus, ibid

Leonardus Lessius, ibid

Lerida, 96

R. Levi Ben Gerson, 244

Jo. Lewenclavius, ibid

Libanius. ibid

Liberal Arts, 38, 39

Library. Some of the famous Libraries mentioned, 244, 245

Duncanus Liddelius, 245

Fridericus Lidenbrochius, ibid

D. Lightfoot, ibid

Liege, 73

William Lilly, 245

Thomas Linacer an Englishman, a great Grammarian, ibid

Lincoln-Colledge in Oxford, 97

William Lindan, 246

Petrus Lindebergius, 246

Linguists. Some great Linguists mentioned, 55

Lions, 84

Aloysius Lippomanus, 246

Justus Lipsius commended and censured, ibid

Lisbone, 90

Literae variae, 247

Thomas Littleton a great Lawyer, ibid

Edw. Lively Hebrew Professor in Cambridge, a great Hebrician, ib.

Titus Livius a famous Historian, ib.

Loadstone, its wonderfull vertue, 50

Logick, what it is, 39

Aloysius Lollinus, 248

Peter Lombard the Father of the Schoolmen. ib.

Why sirnamed Master of the sentences ibid.

Commended, ib.

Dionysius Longinus a great Rhetorician, ib.

Christ. Longomantanus a great Mathematician. ibid.

Christopher Longoly, where he was born, ib.

A great Ciceronian, ib.

He died young, 249

Petrus Lorichius, ib.

Jo. Lorinus, ib.

Lovain, 73

Lucan and Lucian, 249

Caius Lucilius, ibid.

Lucius the first Christian King of England, 250

Titus Lucretius, ib.

Ludovicus Romanus, ib.

Raym Lullius, ib.

Martin Luther, ibid

What Verse Melancthon seeing his picture uttered. ib.

Other Verses of him, ib.

Commended, ib.

Beza's Verses of him, 251

The Reformed Religion long before Luther, 22

Lycophron an ancient and very obscure Poet. ibid.

Thomas Lydiat a learned Mathematician ib.

Lyranus, Lyrator, or de Lyra a learned Jew, ib.

When he lived, ibid.

He wrote learnedly upon all the Scripture. ib.

The Papists saying of him, ib.

M

NIcholas Machiavell a great Historian, when he lived, 252

Joh. Macovius a learned Divine, ibid.

Georgius Macropedius a learned Poet, ibid.

Caius Cilnius Maecenas the patron of Learning, ibid.

Joannes Petrus Maffaeus a very eloquent Italian, ib.

Raphael Maffaeus a learned man also, ib.

Magdalen-Colledge in Oxford, 104

Magdalen-Hall, 104

Magdalen-Colledge in Cambridge, 103

Ferdinandus Magellanus. 252

Magick condemned, 52

Magistrate, his power in matters of religion, 25

Whether he may tolerate many Religions in one Commonwealth, 25, 26

Mahometism, when it began, and what it is, 8

The reasons of its spreading, 9

R.M. Ma…mon, or Rabbi Ben Maimon, or Maimonides, famous among Jews, Christians, and Mahometans, 273

Commended highly, ibid.

The Jews speech of him, ib. m

Why called Aegyptius and Rambam, 253. m.

Johannes Major a famous Scotchman, 253

Buchanans Verses against him, ibid.

M. Antonius Majoragius, ib.

Majorica, 90, 91

Maldonate a learned Jesuite, and judicious Expositor on the four Evangelists, 253

He was wronged by those that published his Works after his death, ibid m.

Gulielmùs Malm…sburiensis a famous Historiographer, 254

Jo. Mana…dus. ib.

M. Manilius or M…nlius, ib.

Baptista Forstus Mantuanus a learned Poet of Mantua, ibid

Verses of him, ibid

He discovered the abuses of Rome, ibid.

Aldus Manutius senior and junior, 254, 255

Paulus Manutius, two of that name, 255

Gualt. Mapes a witty writer, who discovers the vices of the Church of Rome, ibid.

Samuel Maresius a learned French Divine, Professor at Groning, ibid

Ammianus Marcellinus, when he lived, Commended, ibid.

Jo. Mariana a learned Jesuite, ib.

Maximus Mar…unus, ib.

Psalterium B. Mariae, Bonaventure the author of it, 256

Marianus Scotus, ib.

Augustine Marlorate a learned French Protestant-Divine, ibid.

Philip M…rnix, 256

Verses of him, ib.

Cl…m. Marot a French Poet ibid.

Margarite Queen of Navar, 257

Marsilius de Sancta Sophia, ib.

M Valerius Mar…ialis a witty Poet, but too obscene, ibid.

Matthias and Petrus Martinius, ibid.

Martpurge, 71

Peter Martyr a learned Italian, 257

Commended, ib.

Andreas Masius a great Linguist, 258

Masorit…s, 258

Christianus Maffaeus, ib.

Papyrius Massonius, ib.

Antonius and Petrus Matthaeus, ib.

Petrus Andr…as Matthiolus, ib.

Mathematicks, what they are, and their excellency, 40, 41

How divided, ibid.

The most famous Mathematicians, ib.

Maximilian, 259

Bar…hol. Mayerus, ib.

Joseph Mede, 259

De Medicis, that house a great favourer of Learning, ibid.

What they give for their Armes, ib.

Cosmi de Medicis, ib.

Laurence and Peter de Medicis, ib.

John, Micha…l and Barthol. à Medina. 260

Joh Henricus and Marcus Meibomius. ib.

Bal…hasar Meisner, 260

Adolphus Mekerkus, ib.

Philip Melancthon commended, ib.

What he wrote before his death, 261

He was too fearfull, ib.

Paschasius his Verses of him. ib.

Andrew Melvin a famous Scotch Poet, ibid.

Verses made by him, and of him, ib.

Menander an ancient Poet, 261

Menasseb Ben Israel a learned Jew now living, ib.

Jacobus and Stephanus Menochius, ib.

Paulus Melissus Scholius a learned Poet, ib.

Ments, 16

Gerard Mercator a famous Mathematician and Cosmographer, 261

John and Josias Mercer commended, 262

Hier. Mercurialis a learned Physician of Padua. 262

Mercurius Trismegistus, ib.

Marinus Mersennus, ib.

Merlinus the Prophet, and Peter Merlin ib.

Merton-Colledge in Oxford, 96

Georgius and Paulus Merula, 263

Messiah, the promised Messiah is come, 11

Jesus of Nazareth is the promised Messiah, 12

Metaphysicks, 45, 46

D. Methodius a Christian Poet and Martyr, 263

John Meursius commended, ib.

Millan, 78

Minutius Foelix, 263

Jo. Picus Mirandula commended, 263, 264

His Epitaph, 263

John Francis Picus Mirandula his Nephew, 264

Modena, 80

Leo Modena a Jew now living, 264

Michael Maestlinus, 264

Joannes Molanus, ibid.

Carolus Molinaeus a learned French Lawyer, and a Protestant, ibid

Petrus Molinaeus.

Peter du Moulin a learned and pious French Divine now living, 264, 265

Dominicus Molinus commended. 265

Henricus Mollerus, ibid

Mompeliers, 86

Monkery highly esteemed by the Papists, 17

Bishop Montague, 265

Arias Montanus a great Linguist, skilled in ten Languages, ibid

Famous for his diligence and faithfulnesse in the King of Spains Bible, ib.

Michael Montanus famous for his Essays ibid.

Ant. Montecatinus an exquisite Aristotelian, ibid.

Olympia Fulvia Morata a learned and pious woman, 265, 266

Sir Thomas More a witty and learned man, but a great enemy to the truth of the Gospel. 266

Too much given to jesting and scoffing ib.

John Morinus a learned Papist, ibid

Philip Mornay Lord of Plessis, ibid.

Bishop Morton, and another Thomas Morton, 267

Simeon Mais an excellent Hebrician, ibid.

Sebastian Munster a Germane, a learned Hebrician and Mathematician, 267

When he was born, ib.

Commended, ib. m.

Marcus Antonius Muretus a very eloquent and diligent Writer, 267

Commended, ibid.

Musaeus, when he lived, ibid.

Wolfangus Musculus a judicious and solid Divine, ibid.

When he lived, ibid.

Commended, ibid. m.

Musick, the inventer of it, its several kinds, 42

Joachimus Mynsingerus, 268

N

CN Naevius a famous ancient Poet, 269

Commended, ib. & m.

Petrus Nannius a general Scholler, ibid.

Commended, ibid. m.

Franciscus Nansius, 270

John Napier a learned Scot, inventer of the Logarithmes, ibid

Naples, 80

Natalis Comes commended, 270

R. Mardochai Nathan. ibid

Gabriel Naudaeus a learned Frenchman, ib.

Joannes Nauelerus. ib.

Andreas Navagerius a most compleat Poet, Orator, and Historian, ibid

Navigation, 50

Gregory Nazianzen, when born, 270

Famous for his piety, learning, zeal and patience, ibid.

An assistant to his Father at Nazianzen, but not Bishop there, ibid. & 271

Aelius Antonius Nebrissensis commended 271. m.

Neander a Physician and most excellent Poet, 271

New-Colledge in Oxford, 97

New-Inne in Oxford, 100

Nicephorus Callistus and Gregoras, 271

Nicetes Choniates when he lived, ibid.

Commended, ibid. m.

Nicolaus quintus, Papa a great Patron of Learning and learned men, 271, 272

Jo. Nider, ibid

Theod. à Niem Secretary to divers Popes, ibid

P. Placidus Nigidius. ibid.

Jo. Nirembergius an eloquent Authour, ibid.

Nismes, 86

Marius Nizolius, 272

Flaminius Nobilius, ibid.

Andreas Nolthius a great Mathematician, 273

Nonnus Panopolit. ibid.

Alexander Nowel a learned and pious Divine. ibid.

Gregory Nyssene when he flourished. 273

O

BErnardinus Ochinus a Socinian, 273

Ch. Oclandus a famous English Poet, ib.

Gulielm. de Ockam a learned Englishman, ib.

Commended, ibid. m. & 274

Ode Abbot of Clun, 274

Jo. Oecolampadius a great friend to Zuinglius, ibid.

Commended, ibid.

Oecumenius, ibid.

Ogilvy a Scotch Poet, ib.

Caspar Olevian, ib.

Olmuts, 88

Onkelos the Author of the Chaldee Metaphrase of the Pentateuch, 274

When he lived, ib. m.

Onuphrius Panvinius commended, 274

Joannes Oporinus a famous Printer at Basil, 275

Oppian a famous Greek Poet, 275

Received a piece of gold for every Verse of the Emperour Antonins, 275

Optatus the learned Bishop of Millevita, when he lived, 275

Opticks, 88

Orial Colledge in Oxford, 97

Origen, Scholar to Clemens Alexandrinus, 275

Erroneous, ibid.

When he lived, ibid.

Commended, ibid.

Why called Adamantius, ibid.

Orleance, 85

Orontius Fineus Professor of the Mathematicks at Paris under Francis the first, 275

When and where born, ib.

Paulus Orosius, 276

Orpheus a very ancient Poet long before Homer, ib.

Abraham Ortelius a famous Cosmographer, ib.

Andreas Osiander, learned, but erroneous ib.

His Errour about being justified by the essential righteousnesse of Christ confuted, ib.

Hier. Osorius an eloquent man and too precise a follower of Tully, 277

Which of his Books most esteemed, ib.

Arnald. Ossat a learned French Cardinal, ib.

Otto the second escaped a danger by his skill in the Greek Tongue, ib.

William Oughtred a great Mathematician, ib.

Ovid had a naturall genius to Poetry, ib.

Commended, ib.

Oxford, 92. to 100

Why called Bellositum, 92. m.

Was reckoned one of the four ancient Universities by the Councel of Vienna, and had the second, if not the first place, ib.

Its Antiquity asserted, ib. & 94, 95

Famous for learned Schollers, 95

P

RIchard Pacie Secretary for the Latine Tongue to King Henry the eighth, commended, 278

Fabius and Julius Pacius, ib.

Marcus Pacuvius, ib.

Padua, 77

Paganism condemned, 5

Pagans, why so called, ib.

John Paget a learned Divine, 279

Santes Pagninus an excellent Hebrician, 279

Painting, 50

Petrus de Palude or Paludanus, 279

Jacobus Pamelius, ib.

Guido Pancirolus and Franciscus Panigarola, ib.

Anton. Panormita, ib.

Abbas Panormitanus, ib. & 280

Henricus Pantaleon, 280

Paph…utius famous in Ecclesiastical History, 280

Papia, 78

Papinianus a famous Lawyer, 280

Papists nickname and hardly intreat the Protestants, 21

Joannes Pappus a learned Lutherane, 280

Paracelsus had many names, ibid

He held three principles of things, ib.

He often censures the Ancients, ib.

Daniel, David and Philip Paraeus, 280, 281

Paris. 81, 82, 83

Matthew Paris or Parisius a faithful and diligent English Historian, 281

Why so called, ib. m.

Gul. Parisiensis. 281

Robert Parker a reverend Divine, ibid.

John Parkins, ib.

Robert Parsons an English Jesuite, a great railer, ibid.

Carolus Paschalius, 281

Stephanus Paschasius, 282

George and Matthias Pasor, ib.

Steven Pasquier a learned Frenchman, ib.

John Passeratius a learned Frenchman, the King of France his Professor of eloquence, ib.

Franciscus Patricius Venetus, ib.

C. Velleius Paterculus an elegant Historian, but a flatterer of Tiberius, 283

Patrick the first or second Archbishop of Ireland, ib.

Pope Paul the third, learned himself, and a lover of learned men, ib.

D Paulinus Aqui…anicus, ib

Julius Paulinus a learned Lawyer of Padua, ib.

Father Paul of Venice, a wise and learned man, 283, 284

Pausanias, he hath excellently described ancient Greece, 284

John Peacham Archbishop of Canterbury 284

Peireskius a great Antiquary, ib.

His Life excellently written by Gassendus, ibid.

Pelagius a Brittain by birth. ibid.

The Heads of his Errour, 284. m.

Who wrote against him, ib.

Pelagians so called from him, ib.

What they taught, ibid. & 285

John Pell a learned English Mathematician, ibid.

Conradus Pellicanus a learned Germane Divine, a great Linguist, ibid.

William Pemble a learned and pious English Divine, 285

His speech about Justification, when he died, ib.

Pembroke-Colledge in Oxford, 99

Pembrook-Hall in Cambridge, 101

John Pena Professor of Mathematicks to the King of France in Paris, 285

Gabriel Penottus, ib.

Benedictus Pererius a learned Jesuite, ib.

William Perkins a learned and godly Divine, ib.

Commended, ib.

Cardinal Perron, 286

Commended, ib.

His Books against the Protestants well answered, and by whom, ib.

Nicolaus Perottus, 286

Persian Language, 61

Aulus Persius Flaccus the most eloquent Satyrist, yet obscure, 286

Dionrsius Petavius a learned French Jesuite, 286

Commended and censured, ib.

Peter-House in Cambridge, 101

Samuel Petitus a very learned Frenchman, 287

Francis Petrark a witty and sententious Italian Orator and Poet, ib.

When he was born and died, ibid.

Commended, ib.

He inveighs against Rome. ib.

His Life written, and by whom, ibid.

Part of his Epitaph, ibid.

Petronius Arbiter an obscene Writer, yet his Latine is pure, ibid

Suffridus Petrus a Frisian, who wrote the History of Frisia, and of the Writers of Frisia. 288

Gasper Peucer a learned Physician and Mathematician, ib.

He wrote a singular Book of his own imprisonment, ib.

Christ. Pezelius a learned Writer, ibid.

Demetrius Phalereus, ib.

Philo Judaeus who lived in Christs time, or after his passion, but was unskilfull in the Hebrew, ib.

Commended, ib.

The Book of Wisdome written by him, ibid

Jo. Philoponus, ibid.

Philosophy natural and moral, 44, 45

Philosophers the several sorts, 44

The chief Philosophers, ib. m

John Philpot one of the most learned of our English Martyrs, 289

Fl. Philostratus, ibid.

Gul. Philander a very learned man, ibid.

Franciscus Philelphus, ibid.

Phisiognomy, 51, 52

Phoenicians the inventers of Arithmetick 41

Photinus learned, but a great Heretick, 289

Photius Patriark of Constantinople, the learnedst man of his time, ibid

Physick. 45

Alexander and Francis Piccolomny, 289

Pet. Picherellus a learned Frenchman, ibid.

His Notes on a great part of the New Testament unhappily lost, ib.

Jo. Pierius Valerianus, 290

Some of his Works commended, ibid.

Albertus Pighius a learned Papist, ibid.

He by reading Calvin altered his judgement, 290. m.

Stephanus Pighius, 290

Laurentius Pignorius the great ornament of Italy, commended, ibid.

Pindar one of the chief Lyrick Poets, ibid.

Commended, ibid.

Pineda, 291

Joannes Vincentius Pinellus a learned Italian, skilled in many Languages, ib.

How he adorned his house, ib.

John Piscator an excellent Scripture-Divine, but no School-Divine, ib.

Jo. Pistorius, ib.

Jo. Pitsaeus. ib.

Franciscus and Peter Pithaeus, 291, 292

Bartholomaeus Pitiscus a learned Divine and Mathematician, 292

Plantavitzius. ib.

Christopher Plantine a learned Printer, ib.

Bartholomaeus or Baptista Platina a most learned man, ib.

Felix Platerus. Verses on his name. ib.

Plato, was called Divine for his rare wisdom, 293

Whence he had his name, ib.

Plautus, where born, ib.

C. Plinius the Uncle, and Plinius secundus the younger, ibid.

Verses of the younger Pliny. 294

Edmund Ployden a great Lawyer, ib.

His Commentaries commended, 294

Plutark, where born, ib.

A grave and learned Writer, ib.

Commended, ib.

Verses of him, ib.

Edward Pocock Professor of Hebrew and Arabick in Oxford. ib.

Poetry. 48, 49, 50

The several sorts of Poets, 49, 50

Joannes Franciscus Poggius Florentinus, 295

Poictiers. 83

Amandus Polanus. 295

Angelus Politianus, why so called, 295

Commended, ib.

Julius Pollux. ib.

Reginaldus Polus Cardinalis. 296

Commended and censured. ib.

Polyander à Kerckoven. ib.

Polybius a learned Historian, ib.

Polycarpus, when he lived, 290

Arnoldus Pontacus. 296

Jo. Isaacius Pontanus. 97

Lud. de Ponte Romanus, or Pontanus. 297

Popery, what it is, 13

The contrarieties in it, ib.

God had his people in the midst of Popery, 15

The Popish Church not holy, ib.

Ausonius Popma, 297

Porchetus, ib.

Porphyrie an enemy to Christians, ib.

Gilbertus Porretanus, ib.

Jo. Baptista Porta. ib.

Joan. Vincentius Porta. 298

Posnavia. 87

Joannes Posselius a pious and learned man 298

Antonius Possevinus, ib.

Joannes Posthius a learned Physician and Poet, ib.

Gul. Postellus a great Linguist. ib.

The first of Christians which published the rudiments of the Arabick Grammer, ib.

Odeschalcus Praetorius, ib.

A Verse upon him. ib.

Regnerus Praedinius. ib.

Hieronymus Pragensis when burnt at Constance. 299

Prague. 87

Dr John Preston. 299

Dr Prideaux. ib.

Sylvester de Prierie. ib.

Gilbert and David Primrose. ib.

Printing an usefull Art, by whom invented, 53, 54

Famous Printers. 54

Priscianus a famous Grammarian, 299

Proclus had a great memory, ib.

A great Mathematician and Philosopher, ib.

Procopius Gazaeus. ib.

Propertius singular in Elegies, 300

Verses of him, ib.

Prosper of Aquitane. ib.

Protestants, why called Lollards in England, and Huguenots in France. 21

Proverbs. 300

Aurelius Prudentius when he lived, ib.

Commended, ib.

Claudius Ptolomaeus, when he flourished, 301

Commended, ib.

Ptolomaeus Philadelphus a favourer of Learning, and famous for a magnificent Library, 301

Eryc. Puteanus. 301

Claudius Puteanus commended, ib.

Samuel Purchas our English Ptolomy. 301.302

Pythagoras the Philosopher, where born, 302

The illustrator, if not inventer of the Mathematicks, ib.

His Schollers highly honoured him, ib.

Q

QVeens. Colledge in Oxford. 97

In Cambridge. 102

Johannes Quinquarboreus Regius Professor of Hebrew and Chaldee at Paris. 302

Quintilian commended. 302

R

RAbanus Maurus, when he lived, 303

Commended, ib.

Franciscus Rabelaesus a witty, but Atheistical French Physician, ibid.

Jacobus Ranardus a great Lawyer, ibid.

Georgius Ragusius commended, ib.

Dr John Rainolds a learned and pious Doctor of Oxford, ibid.

Commended, ib.

Sir Walter Raleigh, ib.

Ralph a Monk of Fulda, 304

Petrus Ramus commended, ib.

Verses of him, ib.

Slain at the great Massacre at Paris, ib.

Ranulphus, ibid

Francis Raphelengius a learned Linguist, ibid.

Rasis or Rhasis a great Physician of Arabia, ib.

William Rastall a great Lawyer, 304, 305

Franciscus Ranchinus, 305

Joannes and Pet. Ravennas, ibid.

Hermannus Ravenspergerus, ibid

Reconciliation of different Religions how far justifiable, 23, 24

Whether the Protestants may be Reconciled with the Papists, 24, 25

Reformation of the Church of Rome necessary, 14, 15

The Reformed Religion maintained, 17, 18, 19

The means taken by the first Reformers for promoting the work of Religion, 19

Reformed Writers commended, 19. & 20

And the purity of their Doctrine asserted, 20

Nicknamed by the Papists, 20

The Papists two great Objections against the Reformed Religion answered, 21, …2

Joannes Mullerus Regiomontanus one of the famousest Mathematicians of Germany, 305

When he lived, ib.

He found out the tenth sphere, and its diurnal motion, ibid.

Jacobus Reihingius, 305

Erasmus Reinholdus a famous Astronomer, ibid.

Religion that it is. 1

What it is, 2

The Hebrew, Greek and Latine words for Religion opened, ib

Defined, ib.

It is true or false, ibid.

Its antiquity, ibid.

Rules to know the true Religion, 2. & 3

Christian Religion planted by the power of God, 3

Wherein the glory of Religion lies, 3, 4

Means to keep us constant in the true Religion, 4

Whether men may be saved in any Religion, ibid.

Of the chief false Religions, 5. to 17

Of the Reformed Religion, 17, 18, 19

The Papists use both violent and fraudulent means to propagate their Religion, 16, 17

Reliques, the worshipping of them condemned, 16

Remigius commended, 305, 306

Georgius Remus, ibid.

John Reuchlin commended, 306

Jovius makes him the author of that Book, Epistolae obseurorum virorum, ibid.

He bred many excellent Schollers, ib.

Nicolaus Rensnerus, 306

Rhem…s, 85

Beatus Rhenanus commended, 306

Verses of him, ibid.

Rhetorick, what it is, and whence derived, 39

Johannes Rhodius, 307

Ludovicus Coelius Rhodiginus, when he lived, ibid.

Commended, ibid.

His Epitaph, ib.

Pet. Ribadeneyra, ibid.

Fr. Ribera a learned Jesuite, ib.

Antonius Riccobonus, ib.

Christophorus Riccius, ib.

Paulus Riccius a learned Germane Jew converted to the Christian Faith, 308

Bishop Ridley the most learned Martyr in Queen Maries dayes, ibid.

Petrus Riga, ibid.

Nicolaus Rigaltius, ib.

Joh. Riolanus both the Father and the Son ib.

Joachimus Fortius Ringelbergius, ibid

Fridericus Risnerus, ibid.

Conradus Ritterhusius, when and where he was born, 308. & 309

Commended, ibid. m.

Sir Thomas Rives, 309

Andrew and William Rivet, ib.

Mart. de Roa. ibid.

Franciscus Robortellus, ib.

Angelus Roccha, ib.

Robert Rollock a learned Scotch Divine, 310

Romances, whence the word comes, 64

Adrianus Romanus, 310

Rome, 75, 76

Gulielmus Rondeletius an excellent Physician, 310

Peter Ronsard Prince of the French Poets ibid.

An Epitaph of him, ib.

Bartas and Cardinal Perrons speech of him, 310, 311

Jo. Rosinus, 311

Alexander Rosse a learned Scotchman, ibid.

Rostock, 71

Herebertus Rosweydus a learned Jesuite, 311

Hieronymus Roverius, ib.

Hier. Rubeus a famous Physician, ibid.

Rudolphus secundus Imperator, ib.

Joannes Ruellius, ibid.

Rusfinus Presbyter, ib.

David Rungius, 311, 312

Rupertus Abbot of Tuy commended, 312

Jo. de Rupescissa, ib.

Janus Rutgersius, ibid.

S

EManuel Sa, 312

Marcus Antonius Co…ceius Sabellicus, ibid.

Raymundus de Sabunde, ib.

Jo. de Sacro bosco a famous Philosopher and Mathematician, 313

When he flourished, ib.

An Englishman, ibid.

Antonius Sadeel commended, 313.m

Jac. Sadoletus a learned Cardinall, 313

Thought to be poisoned, ibid

Salamanca, 89

Salern, 80, 81

Jac. Salianus. 313

Cl. Salmasius a learned French Critick, 313, 314

Commended and censured, 314

Alph. Salmeron, ibid

Salvianus, 314

Salustius Crispus, ib.

Samaritan Language. 58, 59

Scaevola Sammarthanus a learned French Poet, 314

Verses to him, ibid.

Dr Sanderson, ibid.

Gaspar Sanctius a learned Spaniard, 315

Antonius and Nic. Sanderus, ib.

Hugo Sanfordus. ibid.

Jacobus Sannazarius a learned Poet, ibid

Cardinal Bembus his Epigram upon him, ib.

Sappho Lesbia when she lived, ib.

The Sapphick Verses so called from her, 316

Saragossa, 90

Erasmus Sarcerius a learned Divine, 316

Alex. Sardus, ib.

Jo. Sarisburiensis, ib.

Adam Sasbout, ib.

Hieronymus Savanarola a Dominican and famous Preacher, ib.

Sir Henry Savill a great Mathematician, and expert Grecian, ib.

Commended, 317

Scaligers, both Julius and Joseph, ib.

Verses of them, ibid.

Julius Caesar Scaliger, ibid.

Commended and censured, ibid

Joseph Scaliger commended. 317

Ch. Scheibler, 319

William Schickard a great Linguist, ib.

Valentine Schindler, ib.

Martinus Schoockius, ib.

School-Divinity, 38

Schools. Grammer schools the Nurseries of Learning, ib.

The most famous trivial Schools in England, 92

Gaspar and Andrew Schoppius, 319

Scotland, 53

Dr Sclater, 321

Learned men of Scotland, and its Universities, 103, 104

Cornel. Schonaeus a Poet of most elegant wit, 319

And. Schottus a learned and candid Jesuite, ibid.

Jo. Duns Scotus a learned Englishman, the wittiest of all the Schoolmen, 320

When he lived, ib.

Verses of him, ib.

Johannes Scotus Erigena an Irishman, Master to King Alfred, 320

Witty and pleasant, ib.

He was murthered by his Schollers with their penknives, 321

Caelius Sedulius Scotus, 322

Carolus Scribanius censured, 321

Pet. Scriverius, ib.

Anna Maria a Schurman a learned Dutchwoman, ib.

Bartholomaeus and Abraham Scultetus, 322

John Selden a learned English Lawyer, ib.

His Books commended, ib.

What he wrote in all his Books. ib.

Nicolaus Selneccerus Doctor of Divinity in Lipsia, 322

His Distick for himself, ib.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Philosopher, when born, 323

The Prince of the Stoicks, ib.

Nero's Schoolmaster, ib.

Seneca the Tragick Poet, ibid.

Sixtus Senensis commended, ib.

Dan. Sennertus a learned Physician, ibid.

Nic. Serarius a good Hebrician, ib.

Servius a most learned Grammarian, ibid.

Sulpitius Severus commended, 324

Robert Sheringham, ib.

Dr Sibbes. ib.

Sir Philip Sidney, 324

Sidney-Sussex-Colledge in Cambridge, 103

Sienna, 80

Sigebertus Monk of Gemblaux, 324

Carolus Sigonius a most accurate Writer ib.

Siguenca, 90

Silius Italicus, 324

Jacobus Silvius a learned man and great Physician, but covetous, ib.

Buchanans Verses of him, ib.

Jo. Simlerus, 324, 325

Simonides, 325

Simplicius, ib.

Gabriel Sionita, ib.

Jacobus Sirmondus a learned French Jesuite, ib.

Siville, 88

John Sleiden, 325

Henricus Smetius, 326

Erasmus Schmidt, ibid.

Bishop Smith and Sir Thomas Smith, ib.

Rodolphus Snellus, 326

Ernardus and Theodoricus Snepsius, ibid.

Laelius and Faustus and Marianus Socinus, 327

Socinianism sprung from Mahometism, 9

The main parts of Socinianism, 327

Socrates Scholasticus, ib.

C. Julius Solinus Polyhist. ib.

George Sohn Doctor of Divinity in Heidelberg, 327

Sophocles, ib.

Commended, 328

Sore or Sorre. 75

Dominicus Soto a Spanish Divine of great fame, ib.

Sozomene, ib.

Spain. The famous learned men there, 88

The Universities there, 88 to 91

Frederick Spanheme a learned and pious French Divine, 328

Spanish Language, 64

Aelius Spartianus, 328

Sir Henry Spelman a learned and painfull Antiquary, ib.

Edmund Spencer the Prince of English Poets in his time, ib.

His Epitaph, ib.

Ad. Spigelius a learned Physician, 328

Jo. Stadius a great Mathematician, 329

Sir William Stamford a great Lawyer, ib.

Richard Stanihurst a learned Irish Papist, ibid.

Thomas Stapleton a learned Englishman, ib.

Papinius Statius a good Poet, ib.

D. Josiah Stegman, ib.

Didacus Stella, ib.

Godeschalcus Stewichius, ib.

Henry and Robert Stevens, 329, 330

Stephanus Stephanius, 330

Jo. Stobaus, ibid

Stoicks the strictest Sect of the Philosophers, yet farre short of Christians, 5

D Stoughton a learned and pious Divine, 330

Strabo and Walfr. Strabo. ibid.

Strabus Monachus Fuldensis, ib.

Authour of the Ordinary Glosse, ib.

Famianus Strada a famous Orator, Poet and Historian, ib.

Streso a learned Divine, 331

Victorinus Strigelius, when he lived, ib.

Commended, ib.

Kyriacus Strozza a great Philosopher, ib.

Jo. Guliel. Stuckius commended, ib.

Joannes and Jacobus Sturmins, ib.

Fr. Suarez, 332

C. Suetonius Tranquillus a very faithfull Historian, 332

When he lived, ibid.

Commended, ibid

Suidas, ib.

D. Sutlive, ib.

Emanuel Sayno, ib.

Fran. Swertius, ib.

Roger Swinset or Suisset a famous English School Divine, ib.

Commended, 332. m.

Caspar Schwenckfeldius, 333

Frid. Sylburgius a great Grecian, ib.

Symmachus, ib.

Gul. Sympsonus and Edward Symson, ib.

Michael Syncellus, ib.

Synesius Cyreneus, ib.

Syriack Language, 59, 60

T

COrnelius Tacitus, when he lived, 335. m.

Commended, ibid.

His History preferred before his Annals, ibid.

Tadaus or Thadaeus, 336

Andomarus Talaeus Professor of eloquence at Paris, 336

Talmud, what it is, the Babylonian, and that of Jerusalem, ib.

The two parts of it Mischna and Gemara, 336

Talisman made by Virgil, 355

Ruardus Tapperus, 336

Jo. and Paulus Tarnovius, ib.

Alex. Tartagnus, ib.

Tatianus Alexandrinus, 337

Fridericus Taubmannus a learned and pious man, ib.

Joh. Taulerus, ib.

Francis Taylor and Dr Taylor, ibid.

Sir William Temple, ib.

Jo. Temporarius, how long it is reported he lived, ib.

Terence, when he lived, 337, 338

Commended, ibid. & 38. & 63 m.

Tertullian, where and when he was born, 338

The ancientst of the Latine Fathers, ib.

Commended and censured, ib.

Testament. The Greek Testament rare in Germany before Pellican, 285

Testamentum Novum, 338

Jo. Ravisius Textor commended and censured, 339

Themistius, ibid.

Themistocles, ib.

Theocritus a famous Greek Poet, ib.

Theodoret Bishop of Gyrus in Syria, ibid.

Follows Chrysostom, ib.

Theodotio Ponticus, ib.

Theon a great Mathematician, ib.

Theophanes, ib.

Theophilus Antiochenus, 340

Theophrastus, why so called, ib.

Commended, ibid.

Theophylact Archbishop of Bulgaria the Epitomizer of Chrysostome, ib.

When he lived, ib.

Andrew Thevet Cosmographer to the French King, ib.

Tholouse, 86

Herbert Thorndike, 340

Jacobus Augustus Thuanus a most faithfull Historian, 350

Commended, ib. & 3…1

Thucidides, when he lived, 341. m.

Commended, 341

Tibullus a most elegant Poet, 341

Daniel Tilenus a learned man, but inconstant, ibid.

Andreas Tiraquellus commended, ibid.

Hath illustrated Alexander ab Alexandro his Genialium dierum, ibid.

Jacobus Tirinus a learned Jesuite, ib.

Toledo. 88

Toleration, Whether of many Religions lawfull, 216

Not of the Papists, and how far of the Jews, 26, 27

Fr. Toletus a learned Cardinal and Jesuite 342

His Commentary on John commended, 342

Himself commended, ib. m.

Honoured by the Pope, ib.

Jacobus Philippus Thomasinus, ib.

George Thompson, ib.

Cutbert Tonstall, ib.

Torquatus Tassus a learned Poet, 343

Aug. Torniellus a learned and diligent Ita…an Historian, ib.

Levinus Torrentius commended, ib.

A great Poet, ib.

Joannes Tortellius, ib.

Tortura Torti commended, 115, 116

Dan and Paul Tossanus, 343

Georgius Trapezuntius whence so called, ib.

Lost his Learning in his old-age, ib

Walter Travers a learned and piovs Divine, ib.

Lucas Trelcatius, 344

Immanuel Tremellius commended, 344

Trier. 69

Jac. Triglandius. 344

Trinity-Colledge in Oxford, 99

In Cambridge, 101

Trinity-Hall in Cambridge, 97

Jo. Trithemius when he lived. 344

Commended, ib.

Very skilfull in Magick, 344

Trivial Schools, why so called, 38

Mart. Trostius, 344

Tubing, 69, 70

Turin, 79

Turks, their Religion, 89

Their abstinence and sobriety, 9

They prepare themselves to prayer by outward washing, 10

Adrianus Turnebus Professor of Philosophy and Greek to the French King in Paris, 344

Commended, ib. m. & 345

Benedict Turretine a learned Frenchman, 345

Franciscus Turrianus, ib.

Jacobus Tusanus a singular Grecian, ib.

Dr. Twisse a learned English Divine, who hath solidly refuted the Arminians, ibid.

Pontus Tyardaeus, ib

William Tyndall commended, 346

A Distick on him, ib.

V

IOachimus Vadianus the chiefest Cosmographer of his time, 346

Matthaeus Vayerus, ib.

Valentia. 89

Gregory de Valentia a very learned Jesuite 346

A Booksellers Speech of him, 347

Petrus Valladanus a learned French Minister, 346

Valladolis. 89

Valerius Maximus good for Themes, 347

Verses of him, ib.

Laurentius Valla commended and censured, 347, 348

Cyprian de Valera, 348

Lucas Valerius the Archimedes of his age, ib.

Henry and Franciscus Vallesius, ib,

Marcus Varro highly commended, 348, 349

His Etymologies are somewhat forced 349

Gabriel Vasquez the Papists most expert Schoolman, ib.

Franciscus Vatablus a famous French Hebrician, 349, m.

John Vdall a learned and pious Divine, ib.

Nic. Vedelius a learned French Writer, ibid

And. Vega one of the learnedst at the Councel of Trent. 349

Flavius Vegetius. ibid

Marcus Velserus, when he lived, ibid. m.

Commended, 349, 350

Venantius Honorius. 350

Venice. 76, 77

Claudius Verderius the great Censurer, 350

Paulus Vergerius an eloquent Lawyer and Philosopher. ibid

Turned Protestant. ib.

Jacobus Verheidenus. 351

Verse. Which Verse in Virgil the Devil judged to be best, 141

Andreas Vessalius, where and when he was born, 351

A famous Anatomist. ibid

Sextus Aurelius Victor a most elegant Historian. ibid.

When he lived. ibid.

Hugo and Richardus de S. Victore, ib.

Fr. à Victoria, why so called, ibid

Commended, ibid.

Victorinus Afer. 352

Petrus Victorius a singular Grecian, ibid,

Marcus Hieron, Vidas an excellent Poet. ibid.

Vienna. 72

Franciscus Vieta a learned French Mathematician, 352

Nic. Vignerius Father and Son. ib.

Jo. Baptista Villalpandus a learned Divine and Mathematician. ibid

Arnaldus de Villa-Nova. 353

Simon Villa-Novanus commended, ib.

Alexander de Villa Dei. ib.

Laurentius Villa Vincentius a Spaniard. ibid.

Hyperius stole from his whole Book. ibid.

Vilna. 87

Vincentius Belluacensis. 353

Vincentius Lirinensis. ib.

Petrus de Vineis. ibid.

Elias Vinetus a most learned and eloquent man. 354

Antonius Viperan…u. ibid

Petrus Viretus an eloquent French Divine 354

Virgilius a Bishop in Bavaria condemned for an Heretick, for affirming, that there were Antipodes. 354

Polyd. Virgilius, or Vergilius, when he lived, 354

Commended and censured, ibid

Publius Virgilius Maro the stately Poet, 354

Whether Virgilius or Vergilius. ib.

Commended, ibid. & 355

His Distick on the Palace-gate of the Emperour Augustus, with its interpretation. ibid.

Why called Parthenius. ib.

Vitae, Lives of divers mentioned. 355 356

Jo. Annius Viterbiensis taxed for his cheating. 355

Go…fridus Vitebergensis commended. 356

Vitellio hath written excellently on the Opticks, ib.

Jacobus de Vitriaco. ib.

L…wes Vives flockt after in Oxford. 357

Commended. ibid. m.

Vlphilas, when he lived, ib.

Named several wayes. ib. m.

Vlpian a great Lawyer. ibid

Vniversity-Colledge in Oxford. 96

Vniversities. 65. to 105

Gisbertus Voetius a learned Dutch Divine Professor of Divinity at Vtrect. 357

Raph Volateranus, when he lived. ib.

Verses of him, ibid.

Commended, ibid. m

Melchior Volmarus Beza's Master, a great Grecian, 357.358

Conradus Vorstius learned but heretical. 358

Gerard John Vossius highly commended. ibid.

His Historia Pelagiana most disliked ibid.

Vpsall. 75

Vrbane the 8th Pope a good Poet. 358

Fulvius Vrsinus a most learned Antiquary. ib.

Zachary Vrsin a learned and solid Divine, ib.

Where born, ib.

Was sparing of time, as the Verses over his Study shew'd, ibid.

Abbas Vrspergensis. 359

Bishop Vsher the hundreth Archbishop of Armagh from Patrick. ibid.

Commended, ibid

Jansenius much beholding to him for his Sanctus Augustinus. ibid

His several Works mentioned, and some of them commended, 359, 360

Carolus Vtenhovius a great Linguist, 360

Bonaventura Vulcanius Brugensis commended, ib.

Vtrect. 60

W

WAdham-Colledge in Oxford. 99

Luc. Waddingus. 360

Sir Isaac Wake the University Orator at Oxford. ibid.

Robert Wakefield a learned English Hebrician. ibid.

Antonius Walaeus an orthodox solid Divine. ibid.

Waldenses not the Albigenses. ibid

Famous for three things. ibid.

Their first original. ibid. & 361

Dr Wallis. 361

Nic. Waltherus. ibid.

Samuel Ward and Dr Ward. ibid.

Sir James Ware. ib.

Gasper Waserus a learned Linguist. ib.

Dr Wats. ibid

Guliemus Watsius commended. 362

Geo. Weiganmeirus. ib.

Mar. Frider. Wendelinus. ibid.

Jo. de Wesalia. ibid

Matthaeus Wesembechius, when and where born. ibid.

A learned Lawyer. ib.

His Epitaph made by and for himself before his death. ibid

Wesselus Groningensis commended. 362, 363

Matth. Westmonasteriensis, when he lived. 363

A famous Historian. ibid

Elizabeth Weston a learned English woman. ib.

Commended by Joseph Scaliger and Janus Dousa. ib.

William Whately commended. ib.

Deg. Wheare the learned History Reader in Oxford. ibid

Abraham Wheelock the first Arabick Professor in Cambridge. ib.

Dr William Whitaker highly commended ib.

Jeremy Whitaker. 364

D. John White and Thomas White. ibid

Archbishop Whitgift. 364

His Uncles Speech of the Popish Religion. ib.

He wrote his Notes in Latine before he preacht them. ib.

John Wicliff a most incomparable Schoolman. 365

Followed Ockam much. ib.

John Hus was his Sholler. ib.

When he flourished. ibid.

Called Doctor Evangelicus, ib.

Where born and brought up. 365

Commended. ibid.

Some Speeches of his mentioned. ibid.

Some of his Errours recited. ib.

Roger Widdrington a learned School-Divine, his right name was Preston. 366

Defended the Oath of Allegiance. ib.

Albertus Widmanstadius well skilled in the Oriental Tongues. ib.

Put forth almost all the New Testament in Syriack. ib.

Joannes Wierus a learned Germane, ib.

Jo. Wigandus, when and where born. ib.

His Epitaph for himself. ib.

The Scriptures with which he sustained himself on his death-bed. ib.

Doctor Willet a laborious godly Divine. ib.

Ralph Winterton Greek Professour in Cambridge.

Nigellus Wircker an ancient Poet, ibid.

Wittenberg. 70

Wirtzburg, 69

John and Jerom Wolphius commended. 367

Women. Learned Women. 156, 167, 171, 185, 186, 213, 228, 315, 321

Olaus Wormius Professor of Physick in Hafnia. 367

Anthony, Edward and Sir Henry Wotton, ibid.

John Wouwerius Councellour to the Prince of Holsatia. ib.

Commended. ibid. & 368

He turned Papist. 368

George Wyrth turned Protestant in his old age. ib.

X

FRancis and Jerom Xavier both Jesuites 368

Jerom Xavier hath written the History of Christ in the Persian Language, and corrupted it with many fables and superstitious niceties. Ludovicus De Dieu turned it into Latine, with Animadverversions, ib.

Xenophon commended. ib.

Scipio Africanus alwayes carried with him his Institution of Cyrus. 369

Francis Ximenes Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, famous for the Biblia Complutensia, and the magnificent University at Complute. 369

Jo. Xiphilinus. ib.

William Xilander, when born, ib.

Commended. ib.

Y

Dr. YOung. 369

Z

FRranciscus and Jacobus Zabarella. 370

Zaccutus Lusitanus. ib.

Hieronymus Zanchius a solid and pious Divine. ib.

One of the most Scholastical among the Protestants. ib.

Josephus Zarlinus a famous Musician. ib.

Joannes Vlricus Zasius. 370

Zenodotus. 371

Guliel. Zepperus a learned Protestant Writer. ib.

Jacobus Zeiglerus a great Mathematician. ib.

Bernard Zigler. ib.

Zoilus. ib.

Johannes Zonaras a Greek Monk, when he flourished. 371

Zosimus. ib.

D. Zouch a learned Civilian of Oxford. ib.

Vigelius Zuichemus commended. 372

Theodorus and Jacobus Zuingerus. 372

Huldricus Zuinglius, when he lived. ib.

Commended. 372, 373

Slain in battel. 373