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Carstairs, Mr. tortured, iii. 239

Case, Mr. Thomas, his death, &c. iii. 235, n.
Cases of Conscience, by Perkins, mentioned,
iii. 243, n.

Castlemain, earl of, his censure of the
church's persecuting the dissenters, iii. 252

Catechisms, Assembly's larger and shorter,
approved and allowed by the parliament, ii.
430

Cathedral worship disliked by the Puritans,
i. 157. Request against them, 312.
Decora
tions of them, 543. Hacket's defence of them,
ii. 65. Burgess's speech against them, 66.
Memorandum for reforming them, 70. Their
state at the beginning of the civil war, 154.
Ordinance for seizing their revenues, 386.
Vacancies filled, iii. 43

Cavaliers. Refer to Royalists
Cawdery, Mr. his sufferings, i. 320.
farther sufferings, and appeal to the court
exchequer, 341

His
of

Scots parliament, id. Revives the Book of
Sports, 560. Forbids the Puritans to transport
themselves, 596. His reasons for compiling
the Scots liturgy, 604. He threatens the Scots,
611. Resolves on a war with the Scots, 615.
Marches against them, but agrees to a pacifica-
tion, 619. His instructions to his high-com-
missioner, 620. Refuses to confirm the Scots
acts of parliament, 621. Calls an English par-
liament, but dissolves them in anger, 623, 624,
Continues to raise money by the prerogative.
625. Marches a second time against the Scots,
but is unsuccessful, 633. Opens the long-par-
liament, ii. 5. His speech in favour of the
hierarchy, 40. Favours the Papists, 49. His
answer to the remonstrance of the commons
against them, 50. Remarks on it, id. His
design of bringing the army to London, 52. His
ministers terrified, 55. Passes the act for con-
tinuing the parliament, id. His conduct at
passing the bills for the abolition of the high-

Cawton, Mr. Thomas, Charles's letter to him, commission and star-chamber, 76. Resolves on

iii. 19. His death, 28, n.

Censures of the church, Puritans' opinion
concerning them, i. 434

Ceremonies of the church, debates in convo-
cation about them, i. 121. A considerable num-
ber of the clergy that were for amending them,
122. Several of them scrupled by the Puri-
tans, 137. Objected against by the Puritans,
400, 427. Defended by bishop Moreton, &c.
430. See Rites

Chadderton, Rev. Dr. his death and charac-
ter, i. 635

Chambers, Dr. Humphrey, his death, iii. 125
Chancellors, patents, and censures, canons
about them, i. 631

Chandler, Dr. page xlv. of the life of Neal,
prefixed to vol. i. n.

Charles I. when prince of Wales, his oath to
observe the articles of the Spanish match, i. 485.
His journey to Madrid and letter to the pope,
486. His accession and character, 493, &c.
His marriage, and character of his queen, 495.
Character of his ministers, 496, &c. His speech
to his first parliament, 500. His answer to the
commons' petition, id. He favours the Papists,
502. Contributes to the loss of Rochelle, id.
Dissolves the parliament, 504. Raises money
by arbitrary methods, 504-508. His corona-
tion, 505. His second parliament, id. Dis-
solved, 506. His proclamation for putting an
end to the disputes of the Calvinists and Armi-
nians, 507. Enters into a war with France,
511. His third parliament, and speech to them,
512. Passes the petition of right, 513. Pro-
rogues the parliament, and answers their re-
monstrance, 513, 514. His declaration before
the thirty-nine articles, 519. His arbitrary pro-
ceedings, 524, 530. Speech at dissolving his
third parliament, 525. Reasons for dissolving
them, 526. His proclamations against pre-
scribing a time for calling parliaments, 527.
His instructions about lectures, 531. His pro-
gress into Scotland, 553. His usage of the

a progress to Scotland, 80. His concessions
there, 83. He repents of them, id. His im-
prudent conduct, 101. His letter in favour of
the hierarchy, 102. Fills up the vacant bishop-
rics, id. The grand remonstrance of the com-
mons presented to him, 104. His answer to
their petition, 106. And to the remonstrance,
107. Goes to the house to seize five of the
members, 117. Leaves Whitehall, 119. Passes
the act to take away the votes of the bishops,
121. Resolutions of his cabinet council at
Windsor, 123. Refuses the Scots mediation,
130. His high language to his parliament, 132.
Denied entrance into Hull, and his proceedings
in the north, id. Orders the courts of justice
to follow him, 133. His answer to the parlia-
ment's memorial, 135. And to their proposals,
137. His preparation for war, 140. His pro-
posals for borrowing money, &c. 141. Applies
to the Papists, 145. His letter to the council
of Scotland, 149. Sets up the standard at Not-
tingham, 153. Of his clergy, 161. Of his
army, 162. His proclamation for the better
government of it, 163. His evil counsel-
lors, 165. Pursues his march to London
after the battle of Edge-hill, 172. Takes Read-
ing and Brentford, id. Retreats again, 173.
Motives of his march, 174. Remarks, 175.
His letter to the duke of Hamilton, id. Encour-
aging prospect of his affairs, 176. His truce with
the Irish rebels, 177. Parliament's propositions
to him at the treaty of Oxford, 178. His own
proposals, 181. His answer to the parliament
commissioners, 183. Which breaks off the treaty,
184. His proclamations against the city of Lon-
don, &c. 186. Success of his affairs, 187, 188.
Makes reprisals on the parliamentarians in rela-
tion to the clergy, 198. Dissolves their month.
ly fast, and appoints another, 201. Prohibits
the assembly of divines, 210. Forbids the tak-
ing of the covenant, 225. Brings over forces from
Ireland, 226. Il consequences of it to his af
fairs, 227. His protestations, 228. His reply to

the assembly's letter to foreign Protestants, 232. | consent, 523. His speech to the commissioners,
Remarks upon it, 234. He holds a parliament 524. His letter to the prince, 528. He is
seized by the army a second time, 530. His trial
resolved on, 532. Voice of the nation against
it, &c. id. His trial and execution, 538, 539,
and n. His character, id. His works, and
particularly of Eikoon Basilike, 541, 542.
Books published for and against his death, 543.
Who were the authors of his death, 545, &c.

at Oxford, which comes to nothing, 241, 242.
His letter to the queen, 242. Character of his
army, 245.
Bad state of his affairs, 246. He
forbids the use of the directory, 277. Some
arbitrary clauses in his speeches and proclama-
tions, 291. His conduct in the treaty of Ux-
bridge, 340, &c. More letters of his to the
queen, 341, 343. 351, 352. 390. His in-
structions to the commissioners on the head of
religion, 344. His concessions, 348. Remarks
upon them, id. His letter to the duke of Or-
mond, 352. Queen's ascendant over him, id.
His warrant to the earl of Glamorgan about the
Irish Papists, id. Progress of his forces, and
his defeat in the battle of Naseby, 356. He fo-
ments the divisions between the Presbyterians
and Independents, 385. His melancholy con-
dition at Oxford, 389. He escapes to the Scots
army, and surrenders himself to them, 390.
Commissions the marquis of Ormond to con-
clude a peace with the Irish Papists, 391. The
Scots' behaviour toward him, 399. Conference
between him and Mr. Henderson, about episco-
pacy, &c. id. His first paper upon it, 400. His
second, 401. His third, 404. His last papers,
406. Remarks upon his principles, 407. Par-
liament's propositions to him at Newcastle, 410.
Great intercession made with him to comply,
and the lord-chancellor of Scotland's speech to
him, 412. He refuses, id. His answer, 413.
His conference with the Scots commissioners,
id. Scots kirk will not trust him, 414. Their
solemn warning declaration about him, id.
Proceedings of the Scots parliament in relation
to him, 415. They deliver him up to the Eng-
lish parliament, 416. Whose commissioners
receive him, and convey him to Holmby-house,
id. and n. His pressing letter for a personal
treaty, id. Remarks, 417. In what manner he
lived at Holmby, id. His separate views, 439.
His farther answer to the propositions of New-
castle, 441. He is seized and carried to the
army, 442.
His motions with them, 449.
Cromwell and Ireton confer with him, id. His
mistaken conduct, id. Which proves his ruin,
450. Reasons of the army's deserting him, 451.
He escapes from Hampton-court, id. And is
confined in the Isle of Wight, id. Motive of
his escape, 454. His private treaty with the
Scots, id. His concessions from the Isle of
Wight, 455. Remarks, 456. He disapproves
of the ordinance for abolishing Christmas, &c.
458. His clergy petition to be restored to their
livings, 459. Treaty of Newport between him
and the parliament, 511. A prayer drawn up
by his direction on that occasion, 512. His re-
ply to the parliament's proposals, 513. His
concessions on the article of religion, id. Con-
ference between him and the parliament divines
about episcopacy, 514. His first paper, id. His
second, 516. His last, 518. His final conces-
sions, 521. Arguments and motives to gain his
consent, id. States of Scotland press him to

Charles II. his letter about the marquis of
Antrim, ii. 99. Scots treaty with him in Hol-
land, 558. Conditions of it, 564. He arrives
in Scotland, id. Is crowned there, 579. His
oath, id. He signs the covenant and a declara-
tion, id. Remarks, 580. He marches to Eng-
land with the Scots army, 586. Preparations of
the parliament against him, 588. Marches his
army to Worcester, id. Is defeated by Crom-
well, 589. Escapes into France, id. Neglects
the Presbyterians, and turns his eyes towards
the Papists, 590. Plots in his favour, 615. 619.
687. Address of the Anabaptists to him, 695.
The truth of which is questioned, id. He ab-
jures the Protestant religion at the Pyrenees, iii.
18. Proofs of his being a Papist before, 19.
But he denies it to foreign Protestants, id. His
letter to the Rev. Mr. Cawton, id. French mi-
nisters employed to write that he is a Protestant,
20. Extract from his letter to the house of
commons, 21. Steps towards his restoration, 28.
Terms on which the Scots and English Presby-
terians would restore him, 30. Remarks, id.
Monk corresponds with him, 32. His declara-
tion from Breda, 33. He is invited home with-
out any terms, id. Owing in part to lord Cla-
rendon, id. A deputation of lords and com-
mons, with some ministers, wait on him at
Breda, 34. The bishops send to him with in-
structions, 35. He lands, and rides through
the city to Whitehall, 37. His views, 48. Ab-
stract of his declaration concerning ecclesiasti-
cal affairs, 57. Opinion of some churchmen
concerning it, 62. Acceptable to most of the
Presbyterians, 63. Rejected by the house of
commons, 64. Remarks, id. His marriage,
80.

82.

Made a premunire to call him Papist, &c.
His speech to his parliament, 81. His
pretended zeal for the hierarchy, 102. His
concern for the Papists, 103. His declaration
concerning indulgence, 131. His speech to
parliament in support of it, 133. He moves for
a general toleration, 154. His management
with the dissenters, 160. His design of govern-
ing absolutely, 173. His new declaration of
indulgence, 178. He gives it up, 187. Is dis-
pleased with his parliament, 192. And pub-
lishes a severe order against the dissenters, 193.
His arbitrary government, and declaration about
parliaments, 228. His order for persecuting
the dissenters, 249. His death and character,
255, and n.

Charnock, Mr. Stephen, his death and cha-
racter, iii. 225, n.

Charke, Mr., expelled the university for
preaching against the hierarchy, i. 187

Charters taken away, iii. 234.

235

Remarks, A most severe act to punish those who refused
to go to it, 346. Another act of the same
kind that does not pass, 377. Its low con-
dition, ii. 590, 694, iii. 15. Restored, 40, 45.
It applies to the dissenters for assistance in
James's reign, 286, 303, 304. Remarks,
286, 305

Chauncey, Rev. Mr. his sufferings, i. 533.
His recantation, 578. Repents of it, and retires
to New-England, id. Some account of him, 617,
and n.
Of his works, id. n.

Chauntries, &c. given to the king, i. 14, 34
Chear, Mr. Abraham, memoirs of, iii. 412
Cheney's Collectiones Theologica licensed,
while Twisse's Answer to Arminius was sup-
pressed, i. 508

Cheynel, Dr. his behaviour at Mr. Chilling-
worth's interment, ii. 238, and n. Some far-
ther account of him, 490. His death, iii. 147.
Dr. Johnson's account of, id. n.

Chillingworth, Mr. his observations on the
Bible, i. 160. ii. 237. His death and character,
236

Christmas, order for laying aside the observa-
tion of it, ii. 284. Remarks, 285. Ordinance
for abolishing it, &c. 458

Church-lands alienated, i. 53. Restored by
queen Mary, 66

Churchwardens, conclusions of the Puritans
concerning them, i. 227

Civil magistrate, Puritans' opinion con-
cerning him, i. 435. Civil liberties of Eng-
land destroyed, 602.
Whether religion may
be reformed without the civil magistrate, ii.
402, &c.

Civil war, preparations for it, ii. 140. It
opens, 151. Authors of it, 164. Grounds
and reasons on which it proceeded, 169. Mi-
series and desolation of that between the king
and parliament, 243, &c. Conclusion of the
first, 391. Views of the parties, 438. The
second civil war, 498. Remarks on the con-
sequent confusion, 503

Clapham, Enoch, some account of a small
piece he published in 1608, on the different
sects of religion at that period, iii. 346

Clarendon, lord, his History quoted, i. pre-
face v. His account of the Papists, i. 600.
His representation of the times, 602. Remarks
upon it, 603. His high principles, and at-
tachment to the bishops, iii. 48. His speech
to the parliament, 81. Promotes the act of
uniformity, 116. His speech against the Non-
conformists, 143. His fall, 151. Vindicated,

Church, the Puritans' opinion concerning it,
i. 432. King James declares against the ser-
vice of the church of England, when in Scot-
land, 389. What the Puritans wanted to have
reformed in it, 391. 400, 401. Conformity to
it enforced, 404. Its canons, 411. Lawfulness
of separation from it argued, 423. Persons
obliged under a penalty to come to it, 426. Se-
cond separation from it, 431. Laud's scheme
for governing it, 530, and n. Its splendour,
544. 588. Its approaches towards Popery, 596.
Design of uniting it to the church of Rome, id.
Its service neglected, ii. 22. Condition of it at
the beginning of the civil war, 153. Church
ales, i. 559. Church-government, oath to pre-id. n. His character, &c., 152, 153, and ns.
vent alterations in it, 629. Several schemes of
it, ii. 69, &c. Church-livings, what the Puri-
tans would have reformed concerning them, i.
392. Church-ornaments, ministers suffer for
preaching against them, 549. Churchwardens'
oath, 585. Proclamation for repairing churches,
542. Its discipline and hierarchy dissolved, iii.
247, 263, 417. Of the consecration of them,
303, 304. Of church-music, 310, 311. Ques-
tions respecting the divine right of church-
government, 375. Sentiments of the assembly
of divines upon it, 395. And of the London
ministers, 396. Whether the church of Rome
is a true church, 326. Laud's design of re-
conciling the church of England to it, id.

Church of England becomes independent of
the pope and foreign jurisdiction, i. 11. By
what authority and in what way reformed,
29. Reformation of its offices, 35. Of its
doctrine, 51. Farther reform of its public of-
fices, 52. A more complete reform designed
by Edward VI. 55. Reconciled to Rome in
Queen Mary's reign, 66. Reformed again un-
der Elizabeth, 96, &c. The mischiefs occa-
sioned by the act of uniformity, 97, 109. The
first separation of the Nonconformists from it,
153. Some of her ministers disguised Papists,
199. Statute to oblige persons to attend
church, 244. A survey of its ministers, 310.

Clarke, Mr. Matthew, some account of him,
p. xlii. of Neale's life prefixed to vol. i. n.
Clarke, Rev. Hugh, his death and character,
i. 576

Clarke, the name adopted by Richard Crom-
well for some years, during his residence near
Romsey, iii. 37, n.

Clarke, Mr. Samuel, his death, &c. iii. 235,
236, and n.

Clarkson, Mr. his recantation, ii. 281, and n.
Clarkson, Mr. David, his death and charac-
ter, iii. 291, 292, and n.

Classes, &c. conclusions of the Puritans
concerning them, i. 227. Their proceedings in
them, 319

Clayton, Dr., some account of him, ii. 483

Clergy, their rights surrendered into the
pope's hands, i. 1. Their tyranny and cruelties,
4-6, and n. 10. 12. 90. Brought under the
statute of premunire, and on what conditions
pardoned by Henry VIII., 8. Their submis-
sion, 11. A stop put to their cruelties for a
time, by the rupture between the king and the
pope, 13. The king's injunctions to them, 18.
The majority of them for Popery, 34. Yet
comply with the new service-book, 39. Their
marriages legitimated, 53.
Popery in queen Mary's reign, 61.
rejected for being married, &c., 63.

Are for restoring
Numbers
Many for

Common Prayer-book revised, i. 52. Es-
tablished by act of parliament, 53. [See Ser-
vice-book.] Puritans' objections to it, 427.
Queries concerning it, ii. 70

the reformation that recanted under queen, try committees, 195. Their instructions, id.
Mary, and afterward turn again, 75. In con- Their proceedings, 196, &c. Committee to
vocation they were against the reformation examine clergymen, 235. Their method of
in the beginning of queen Elizabeth's reign, examination, 236. Committee of sequestra-
98. The inconsiderable number that quitted tions, 247. Another for scandalous ministers,
their livings on that account, 108. The sad with the earl of Manchester's warrant to them,
state of those that remained in the church, 116, 258. His instructions to them, id. His let-
117. 310. 318. Hardships of the country ter to them, 259. Their method of proceed-
clergy, 288. Selden's character of them, 491. ing, 260. Remarks, 261. Committee of ac-
Their pride and ambition, 588. Their ap-commodation between the Presbyterians and
proach towards Popery, 596. Canon con- Independents, 377, &c. Committee of safety,
cerning their conversation, 631. Proceedings iii. 9
against the clergy for malignancy, &c., ii. 192.
Quality of those ejected, 196. Sequestration
of their estates, id. Their hardships, 198.
Quality of those who succeeded them, 199,
200. Their hardships from the solemn league
and covenant, 226. Numbers ejected, 261.
Compared with the ejected ministers at the
restoration, 262. Hardships on both sides,
264. Laud charged with attempting to set up
an independent power in them, 298. Par-
liament's care for a regular clergy, 358. Bill
for punishing scandalous clergymen, 180.-See
Committee and Scandalous. Sufferings of the
episcopal clergy, ii. 188, 189. How far they
contributed to the king's death, 545. Their
forwardness, iii. 34. Sequestered clergy re-
stored, 40. Act for it, 66. Their behaviour
and character, 128, 129. 154. Clergymen
belonging to cathedrals whose offices were abo-
lished, provision for their maintenance, ii. 571
Clerk-ales, i. 560

Clubmen, their rise, ii. 243

Coale, Josiah, his death, &c., iii. 450
Colchester, siege of, ii. 499
College, Stephen, executed, iii. 230
Collins, Mr. Anthony, publishes Priestcraft
in Perfection, and other works, which excite
controversy, i. 120, n.

Collins, Dr., some account of, ii. 251
Collins, Mr. John, his death and character,
iii. 293

Colman, Mr., his death and character, ii. 425
Comber, Dr., some account of him, ii. 252
Commentary on the Ephesians, and Dio-
clesian's Trial, two treatises by Mr. Baynes, a
divine of uncommon learning, i. 463

Commentaries on the Colossians and St. Peter,
published by Mr. Byfield, a divine of great
piety, capacity, and learning, i. 483
Commissioners, ecclesiastical. See High-
commission

Commitments, illegal, charged upon
bishop Laud, ii. 295

arch-

Committee of accommodation, ii. 68. The
sub-committee, id. Their names, 69. Their
propositions and queries, id. They break up,
73. Remarks, id. Committee for preaching
ministers, and for scandalous ones, 86, and n.
One for scandalous ministers, ii. 189. Their
proceedings, 190, &c. One for plundered mi-
nisters, 192. Their proceedings, id. United
with that for scandalous ministers, 193. Cen-
sures on their proceedings, id. and 194. Coun-

Commonwealth government set up, ii. 550.
Remarks; an anecdote on their motto; op-
posed by the levellers, 551, and n.
And by
the Scots, id. Scotland united to it, 590.
Their power and wise conduct, 595. Farther
account of their character, 599

Communion-tables placed instead of altars,
reasons for it, i. 44. 107. Reformation in the
communion-service, 36. 52. Canon about
them, 414. Turned into altars, 565. Argu-
ments for and against it, id. Votes about
them, ii. 87

Commutation of penance, i. 631; ii. 297

Comprehension attempted between the Pres-
byterians and Independents, in vain, ii. 377.
Presbyterians' address for it, iii. 49. Their
proposals towards it, 50. They are disap-
pointed, id. &c. Another project for it, 156.
Abstract of the proposals, 157. Quashed by
the bishops, 160. Farther fruitless attempts
for it, 192. Attempt in parliament for it,
221, &c. 319. Remarks, 324
Compton, bishop, his character and conduct,
iii. 277, and 278, ns. Suspended, &c., 277,
and n.

Concealments, commission of, i. 250
Conference at Lambeth, i. 279. Heads of
it, 280. Issue of it, 281

Conferences, the two, between the Romish
priests and Protestant divines, xlvii, life of
Neal, prefixed to vol. i. n.

Conferences of the Puritans, vindicated by
them, i. 337

Confession of faith of the authors of the
Admonition to Parliament, i. 190, 191, n.
Assembly of divines' proceeding upon a confes-
sion of faith, ii. 428. Presented to parlia-
ment, who debate on it, id. Articles of disci-
pline rejected, but the whole received by the
Scots, 429. Censures upon it, 430

Confession of faith, Baptists', when pub-
lished, iii. 353. Its design, id. Of Dr. John
Rippon's, and other editions, 406, 407

Confirmation, what the Puritans disliked in
it, i. 158

Conformity, terms of, disliked by many, and
remarks thereon, i. 109. The queen requires
full conformity, 243. Severe act to enforce it,
244. 346. Proclamation for enforcing it, 404.

Bancroft's letter about pressing it, 418. Low
terms of under the commonwealth, ii. 55.
Terms of it by the act of uniformity, iii. 114.
Higher than before the civil wars, id.

Conformists, difference between the old ones
and many of the present, i. 130. No differ-
ence in points of doctrine between the Puri-
tans and Conformists, 159. Editor's note of
elucidation, id.

Corbet, Mr. John, his death, character, and
works, iii. 225, 226

Cornish, Rev. Mr. suspended for preaching on
the evening of the Lord's day, and Mr. Deven-
ish of Bridgwater, i. 587

Cornish, Mr. alderman, executed, iii. 263
Cornwall, petition of the inhabitants of, to
the parliament, for better ministers, i. 240
Cornwell, Francis, his history, publications,

Congé d'elire, bishops appointed to be &c. iii. 409, 410, &c.
chosen by, i. 10. 88. 92

Connecticut colony founded, i. 616

Coronation-oath, alterations in it, objected to
by Laud, ii. 297. The king's scruples about it,

Constitution given up and destroyed, iii. 248. with regard to the church, 299. 401. 403. 520
Anecdote, id. n.

Conventicle-act, iii. 136. Sad consequences
of it to ministers and people, 137. The act
revived, 164. Additional clauses, 165. Re-
marks, 166

Corporation-act, iii. 83. Remarks, 84
Cosins, Rev. D. his book favouring Popery,
i. 597. Censured in parliament, ii. 20, and ns.
Some account of him, 251. His behaviour at
the Savoy-conference, iii. 92. Remarkable pas-
sage in his will, 129

Cotton, Rev. Mr. removes to New-England,
i. 571

Covenant. See Solemn League.
Covenant or vow to stand by the parliament,
186

Coverdale, Miles, assists in translating the
Bible, i. 15. Made coadjutor, and then bishop
of Exeter, 50. Retires out of the kingdom, 61.
His sufferings and death, 124. Much followed
by the Puritans, 152

Council-table, its arbitrary proceedings, i. 497.
Council of officers and agitators, ii. 441. Coun-
cil of state, a new one, 592. Dismissed by
Cromwell, 599.

Country clergy, their hardships, i. 288
Countryman's catechism, or the church's plea
for tithes, ii. 594

Convention-parliament, their sentiments as
to the authors of the king's death, ii. 548.
Convention in 1660, iii. 32. Invite the king
home without terms, 33. Are turned into a
parliament, 38. Avow the justice of the civil
war, id. Give up every thing the court de-ii.
sire, id. Remarks, 39. Are dissolved, id.
Their acts, 66. Convention in 1688, iii. 312.
Offer the crown to the prince and princess of
Orange, 313. Turned into a parliament, 316.
Their proceedings, 317, &c.
Convocations, how held formerly, and their
power, i. 2.
Restrained by Henry VIII., 11.
Original of them, 56. They have all their
powers from the king, 93. In queen Mary's
reign subscribe to transubstantiation, 62. In
the beginning of queen Elizabeth's reign
against the reformation, 98. They next agree
upon the thirty-nine articles, 119. But are
divided about the ceremonies, 121. Another
increases the hardships of the Puritans, 176.
Defends pluralities and nonresidence, 295.
Continues sitting after the parliament, 313.
Address the queen against the bill to prevent
pluralities, 324. Make some regulations in
spiritual courts, 377. Proceedings of the con-
vocation of 1603, 408, &c. Their book of
canons, 411. Denounce excommunication on
all who reflect on them, or question their au-
thority, 414. Proceedings of that of 1640,
625, &c. Continued after the dissolution of
the parliament, 627. Remarks upon it, id.
Their book of canons, 628. Objections of the
commons to them, ii. 10, 11. The last in
Charles's time, 8. They disperse, 9. Of the
sitting of the convocation after the parliament,
ii. 299. Meeting of convocation, iii. 94. Or-
dered to review the liturgy, 95. Alterations
they made in it, id. &c. Proceedings of the
convocation in king William's reign, 323.
Their disaffection, 324

Cooke, Mr. secretary, i. 522
Copes, of their use, ii. 311, 312
Coppe, Rev. Mr., his sufferings, iii. 362
Copping, Mr., the Brownist, executed, i. 255
Corbet, Mr. Edward, his death, &c. ii. 688

Court of Charles II. their views with respect
to a comprehension or toleration, iii. 48. 128.
Their behaviour, 65. Their licentiousness, 162.
Their proceedings to establish arbitrary power,
196. A bill in the house of lords for that pur-
pose, id. It is dropped, 197. Secret History
of this Court and Reign, a work quoted in vol. i.
403, n. 408, n. 492, n. and in many other
parts of these volumes.

Coward, William, esq. institutes the lectures
in Berry-street, p. xliv. of life of Neal, prefixed
to vol. i.

Cowel, Dr. his extravagant positions concern-
ing the prerogative, i. 441

Cox, Dr. brings in king Edward's service-
book at Frankfort, i. 79. Which breaks up the
old congregation, id.

Cox, Mr. B. his sufferings, iii. 361
Cox, Mr. Benjamin, some particulars of, iii.
410

Cranford, Mr. James, his death, ii. 686
Cranmer, archbishop, gives sentence of di-
vorce for Henry VIII. i. 9. Promotes the
reformation, 12. Reviews and corrects Tyndal's
Bible, 15. Appointed to dispute against Lam-
bert the martyr, 21. His power declines, 27.
His judgment concerning the episcopal juris-
diction, 34. His persccuting principles, 40.

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