ing the peace of the Church, 359; re-
vises the "Book of Discipline," 361;
charges against him, 373; imprisoned,
374; disavows Martin Marprelate, 374;
before the High Commissioners, re-
fuses the oath ex officio, 375; slander
against him, 375, note; offers to clear
himself by oath from specific charges,
376; illegality of his imprisonment,
377; before the Star-Chamber, 380,
381, 390; his prosecution fails, 393,
399; his treatment by the High Com-
missioners, 382-390; his sufferings in
prison, 382, 394, 570; his conference
with Barrow and Greenwood, 509, note
6; his release from prison, 571, 572;
his death and character, 349, 350, 352,
573.

Catholics, approve the English liturgy,

i. 321, 840; beginning of their sepa-
ration, 340; leniency towards them,
341, 345, 369, 457; their general de-
fection from the English communion,
366; punished for mass-worship, 369;
licensed to keep priests, 369; their
controversy about Protestant worship,
366, note; means to entrap them, ii.
501; give sentence against the Queen
of Scots, iii. 126, note, 188; their loy-
alty, i. 361, iii. 214-216.
Cawdrey, Robert, sequestered from his
benefice, iii. 404, 405; brings an ac-
tion to recover, 405; arguments on
the case, 406-408; the ruling of the
court considered, 409–413.
Cecil, Sir William, Secretary of State

under Edward VI. and Elizabeth, i.
121; her confidential adviser, 243 and
note. See "Burleigh."

Ceremonies of the Church, objections to,

i. 32, note; disliked by Elizabeth's first
bishops, 179, note, 193, clergy, 205,
235, courtiers, 206, ecclesiastical com-
missioners, 220, and common people,
206; proposition in convocation to dis-
pense with, lost by one vote, 206, note;
acceptable to Papists, 321.
Chadderton, Dr. William, advises against
marriage, denounces women, i. 252-
254; is married, 255.
Chantries, i. 23, note.

Church, Protestant, under Queen Mary,

i. 127; Puritan theory of, 449, note;
ecclesiastical unity of, revered by the
Puritans, ii. 265; establishment of, de-

sired by the Puritans, i. 456; Church
of England, her historic character,
542-544; identical with the State,
324, note, 330, 331, 476; refusing to
come to church, penalties for, 144,
329 and note; national Church, how
constituted, iii. 364, note. See "Es-
tablishment."

Churches, Protestant, of foreigners in
England, i. 48, 49, note, 62, 334, note;
Churches, purging of, 155, 156.
Civilians overcome by Puritans, iii. 583.
Clergy, their scarcity at the beginning
of Elizabeth's reign, i. 202, 209, 210;
the bad character and deficiencies of
some of the inferior, 368, 400, 439, 476;
ii. 72, 171, 173, 174, 355, 434, 435, 458,
459; iii. 155 and note, 276; preaching
clergy, scarcity of, ii. 163, 171, 172;
iii. 155, 321; Puritan, their sufferings
under ecclesiastical censures, i. 404,
496 and note, 497; equality of clergy,
469.

Coaches, when introduced into England,
i. 159, 160, note.

Colleges, abroad, for English Catholics,
i. 346-349.

"Commencement" at Cambridge, ii.
269, note.

Commissioners, special, to enforce uni-

formity, i. 488; their severe proceed-
ings, 494-497. See "Court of High
Commission."

Common Prayer, Book of, i. 23; why
constructed, 25; revised, 68, 64; how
framed under Queen Elizabeth, and
by whom, 177 and note; a compro-
mise with the Catholics, 177, 179; com-
piled from Popish manuals, 315, 320;
Elizabeth's, not established by the
Church, 205, note; subscribed by Pop-
ish priests, 218; acceptable to Papists,
321, 340; form of Common Prayer, de-
signed by Puritans, 449, note; assent to
the established form of, as wholly ac-
cording to the Word of God, required,
495, but refused, 520, 521; the book in
use not authorized by law, ii. 454 and
note.

Commons, House of, petition Elizabeth
to marry, i. 136; their remarkable free-
dom of speech, 283; again urge her
to marriage, and to provide for the
succession of the Crown, 290; their
indignation at her inhibition of free

Coverdale, Myles, i. 170-172 and note;
refuses his former bishopric and other
livings, 208; refuses the bishopric of
Landaff, 212, 215; presented to the
living of St. Magnus, 217; exempted
from "first-fruits," 218; deprived, 238;
continues to preach, 240; his death
and funeral, 355 and note; his opin-
ion of the Sabbath, iii. 584.
Cox, Dr. Richard, i. 9; interferes with
the church at Frankfort, 93-109;
Elizabeth's threat to him, 152; dislikes
the ceremonies and vestments under
Elizabeth, 179, note; prejudices her
against his Frankfort adversaries, 189,
190; his opinion of the rights of the
clergy and of the religious province of
the prince, ii. 61; his opinion of the
prophesyings, 65, note 3.

Cranmer, i. 37-39; did not sign the
death-warrant of Joan Boucher, ib. note;
his views of the Sabbath, iii. 584.
Creeds, iii. 475, note.

Criminal trials, iii. 437, 438, 443, 444.
Cross, sign of, in baptism, i. 193, note.

D.

Dee, Dr. John, ii. 93, note 3.
Deering, Edward, his letter to Sir Wil-
liam Cecil, i. 500-503; a conforming
and peaceable Puritan, 502, 504, 505,
521; his address to the queen in 1569,
how misrepresented, 503 and note;
how esteemed at Cambridge and Lon-
don, 504; persecuted for opinions,
505-512; his eloquent defence, 512-
523; no more allowed to preach, 523;
his death, ib.
"Demonstration of Discipline," iii. 256,
416, 418.

Deprivations, i. 404, 408, 457.
Devil, the, his martyrs, i. 74; author of
non-conformity, ii. 164; his amatory
capacities asserted by the prelates,
357, 358.

Divine right of bishops, ii. 242, note;
iii. 333-347; the doctrine rejected by
the bishops themselves, 345.
Dispensing power of the crown, iii. 615,
617, 622, 624; denied, or doubted, in
the Commons, 625; admitted as an
historical fact, 627.

Domiciliary visits, i. 351-353; iii. 477,
479, note, 480, note.

Douglass Howard, Lady, her private
interview with Leicester, i. 265 - 272;
her legal marriage to him, 273, note;
is poisoned by his, direction, ib.; mar-
ries Sir Edward Stafford, ib.
Dudley, Robert, i. 157-159, 162-167;
his interview with Coverdale and
Whitehead, 182-197; his birth and
marriage to Amy Robsart, 245 and
note; made Master of Horse, Knight
of the Garter, Baron of Denbigh, and
Earl of Leicester, 248 and note. See
"Leicester, Earl of."

E.

Ecclesiastical unity, i. 331; iii. 153.
Edward VI., his person, i. 2; character
and attainments, 8, 9, 59; his journal,
8, 4, note; accession to the throne, 22;
death, 60, 61, 65; precise conformity
not required by, 78, 84, 315 and note.
Election of pastor, right of, claimed, i.
76, 80; thought essential by the Puri-
tans, 416, 449, note, 522, note.
Elizabeth, princess, her birth, i. 245,

note; her answer to Queen Mary's
message, 117, 118.
Elizabeth, Queen, her speech upon the
announcement of Mary's death, i. 119,
120; her first Privy Council, 121; her
form of charge to her Councillors, 122,
note; her person and deportment, 122
-124; refuses to hear mass, 125, 126;
suspends all preaching, 126; deter-
mines the religion of the realm in
private, 177, 191, 318-320; her policy
therein, 186, 187; her first Parliament
opened, 128-130; her title to the
crown, 134, 135; requested by the
Commons to marry, 186; answer, 137 -
140; retains Popish emblems in her
chapel, 188; her prejudices against
John Knox, 189, note; and Genevans,
192; her resolution against further
change in religious matters, 193, 259;
refuses to sanction the "Book of
Advertisements," 228; policy at the
Council Board, 229, note; dalliance with
the Earl of Leicester, 248-251 (note);
emotion upon hearing of the birth of
James of Scotland, 275; conspiracies
against her life, 277 and note (see "Con-
spiracies "); cautions against her be-
ing poisoned, 278 and note; addressed

by the Commons upon the succession
of the crown, 279; and by the Duke
of Norfolk, 282; her professed intent
of marriage, 285; her anger about
motion for the succession, 286, 287
and note; her answer to the Lords
upon the same subject, 288; her mar-
riage urged by a deputation, and her
answer, 289; forbids the Commons to
discuss the succession, 290; again for-
bids it, 292; revokes her inhibitions,
293; desirableness of her marriage,
297-301; her speech at the close of
Parliament of 1566, 294, 295; her
probable opinion of the right of Mary
of Scotland to the succession, 295,
296; her charge to her judges, 299;
her compulsory system in religious
matters and its influence, 325-329;
the Pope incites to her assassination,
337; conspiracy of Catholic powers
against her, 342, 343 and note; her
excommunication by the Pope, 363;
her contempt of it, 365; resumes the
crucifix in her chapel, 369; her pro-
gress to the Parliament house, 370-
373; her new mandate for uniformity,
408; conspiracy of the Pope and Philip
of Spain for her murder. 421; disap-
proves trying the Queen of Scots for
high treason, 425, 433 and note; for-
bids bills in the Commons touching
religion, 435; her mysterious sickness
and scandal against her, 460-465, note;
pledges herself not to molest con-
sciences, 261, 478; her pledge vio-
lated, 479-481; her proclamation for
enforcing uniformity, 485, 486; Samp-
son's opinion of her piety, 491, note;
dislikes Puritans more than Papists,
525; considered the vestments of the
clergy and the ceremonies no trifles,
547-549; commands Archbishop Grin-
dal to curtail the number of preachers
and to stop prophesyings, ii. 53, 54;
proposals for her marriage, 131 - 134;
her susceptibility to flattery, 139, note;
her reception of the Duke of Anjou,
141; forbids preaching against his pro-
posals of marriage, 142; her proclama-
tion against the book of John Stubbes,
145; refuses to sign the contract of
marriage, 158; her parting with the
Duke, 158 and note; her probable
object in encouraging him, 159; her

indifference to the spiritual wants of
her people, 180, 181; her quarrel with
Grindal, 344, 345; her charge to Arch-
bishop Whitgift, 348; her dislike of
preaching, 460; her message to the
Commons not to deal in church mat-
ters, 477; her second message, 481,
482, received too late, 482; her speech
at the close of Parliament, 486; con-
spiracies against her life, iii. 98, note,
141-145, 178-182; her reluctance to
execute the Queen of Scots, 127, 181-
136, 148-151; her reply to the "pe-
tition in behalf of a new model" of
the Church, 170; her treatment of the
Queen of Scots considered, 174; her
apprehensions on her account, 175,
176; in camp at Tilbury, 210-212;
rejects counsels of severity against
her Catholic subjects, 214; gives pub-
lic thanks for the deliverance of her
people, 220; craves license from her
subordinate to eat meat, 419, note;
forbids the execution of John Udal,
428; ignorant of the sufferings of her
subjects in prison, 500; and of the
principles and behavior of the Puri-
tans, 532, 543; her lament for the
deaths of Barrow and Greenwood,
541, 542; testimony of the Indepen-
dents to her clemency, 543; her speech
in the Parliament of 1592-3, 568;
commissions the discharge of all pris-
oners for ecclesiastical causes, 572,
575; her disregard of the Sabbath,
586, 587; rejects a bill for its better
observance, 591; discourteously treat-
ed by her Commons, 609; her bodily
infirmity at the opening of Parlia-
ment, 610; alarmed at the temper of
the Commons, 628, 639; her message
of apology and promise concerning
monopolies, 628-630; her reply to
the Commons touching monopolies,
634; the close of her life, 639-641;
the causes of her melancholy, 641,
note; how far implicated in the

wrongs done to the Puritans, 642-646.
Erasmus's paraphrase of the Gospels,
i. 24.

Essex, Walter, Earl of, his sickness and

death, ii. 114-130. Robert, Earl of,
a patron of the Puritans, iii. 437;
mediates for John Udal, 437, 488;
beheaded for sedition, 641, note.