Arhelftan, King, his reign, death and burial, ii. 378. Auftin, (St.) why the church of Rome profeffes to efteem him, Aufterity and morofe feverity repugnant to fpiritual joy, 333- Averroes, the Arabian philofopher, afferts the independency of Αυλοδεσπόλεια, Αυτοκρατορία, Mere founds without fenfe, vi. 49. Αλέξασιον, Azincourt, battle of, iii. 172. B. BAINHAM, Mr. the martyr, i. 223, 224. Support under Baker, Sir Richard, his account of the fynod of Dort, ii. 270. 262. Bale, Bishop, the antiquarian, his account and vindication of Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, an excellent rule of his Baptifm, not a real but a typical regeneration, i. 284. vi. 107. Barber, Mr. a providential deliverance of his, iv. 180. 121. Barnevelt, the principal factor for Arminianifm in Holland, ii. Baro, Baro, Peter, fome account of, ii. 168. Complained of by the Univerfity of Cambridge, ibid. Archbishop Whitgift's early fufpicions of him, 169. Sample of his tenets, 171. markable particulars which paffed in converfation between the archbishop and him, 172. Acknowledges the Lambeth articles to be true, and yet refuses to fign them, 179. Archbishop Hutton's advice concerning him, 175. Forced to retreat from Cambridge, 176. Barrett, William, i. 97. note. ii. 170. 312. His fermon and recantation, v. 191, 192, 193. Batoline, a fhrewd falvo, wherewith he comforted himself, i. 100. Baxter, Mr. Richard, his thoughts of good works when dying, iv. 172. Baxter, Mr. (the philofopher) his theory of dreams, iv. 203. a remark concerning, ibid. note. Quotations from, vi. 26, 27. Bayle, Monfieur, his obfervation concerning intemperate zeal, i. ix. His juft remark on the Arminianifm of the Romish church, 102. note. Becket, Thomas, a defcription of his infuperable pride, ii. 391. his exile, 392, and reftoration 393. Beda, or Bede, character of him, i. 169. A remarkable incident attending his last moments, ibid. His hatred of Pelagianifm, 170. Oppofes Pelagius on the Articles of free-will, and conditional election, 171, 172. Believer, a true one cannot be an Antimonian, iii. 414, 415. Bellarmine, Cardinal, received priests orders from the hands of Janfenius, i. 86. Appears to have been the inventor of double juftification, ii. 199, 200. Bertius, Peter, fends a copy of his book, against final perfeverance, to Archbishop Abbot, ii. 226. 229. Audaciously afferts that the defectibility of grace is a doctrine of the church of England, 224. For which King James calls him agrofs liar," 229. Educated under Arminius, 225. Preaches at Arminius's funeral, i. 96. Turns Papist, ibid. and V. 428. note. Bentley, Dr. Richard, his high opinion of himself, v. 140. Bertram, his book concerning the Lord's fupper opened Bishop Ridley's eyes on that fubject, i. 267. Beton, Cardinal, the articles for which he fentenced Mr. Hamilton, i. 236, 237. Beveridge, Bishop, affirms that the doctrine of efficacious grace was the doctrine of the primitive church, i. 115. Beza, Theodore, a remarkable letter of his to the Archbishop Whitgift, teftifying his high refpe&t for the church of England, ii. 16. Prefents a copy of his annotations to Archbishop Grindal, 163. His beautiful verfes on the piety and patriotifm of Zuinglius, 181. note. Bible, English, Tyndall and Coverdale concerned in tranflating it. i. 224. ii. 110. Their tranflation corrected and repub lished by Archbishop Cranmer, 109, 110. A defcription of Cranmer's editions, with extracts, 111–113. Authorized editions of the Bible in the reign of Elizabeth, with extracts, 109. 113-123. Prefent tranflation of, why published without marginal annotations, 271. Bigotry, what it is, v. 337. Its baneful tendency, ibid. Birds, A confideration on, iv. 212. Bishops of the church of England; a general character of those who flourished under King Edward, ii. 19. 304. Queen Elizabeth's bishops, compare the reprobate to a company of dancing bears, ii. 119. Advife her Majefty to fhut up the Free-willers in Wallingford Caftle, 146, 147. Injoin the clergy to ftudy Bullinger's decades, 180. Eminent for their deteftation of free-will, and all Pelagianifm, 201. 304, 305. Remarkable proofs of the general orthodoxy of the bishops. and clergy in Charles the First's reign, 208. 289. 348. Humble and earnest addrefs to the prefent bench of bishops, 360. 365. An hint to them from the confeffional, 359. An uncivil farcafm on, by the late Duke of Newcastle, iv. 181. Bishop's Bible, ii. 113-115. Bilney, Mr. the Martyr, i. 223. His definition of the church; ibid. Blafphemies, Arminian, a fample of, xiv. His doctrine con cerning providence and fate, 202. 205. Bogermannus, the ecclefiattical prefident of the fynod of Dort, expoftulates with the cited Arminians, ii. 253. 259. Their rugged ftubbornnefs, proof against every healing expedient he could propofe, 251. His laft fpeech to them, 260. note. Bolingbroke, Lord, his remark on Calvin's doctrine, iv. 159. Boljec, Jerom, a noify Pelagian, fome account of him, i. 95, note. Subftance of his fermon against predeftination, ibid. Turns Papift, 96. note. Bonner, Edmund, the popish Bishop of London, fabricates a paftoral letter out of the Pia Catholica Inftitutio, ii. 220, His coal houfe, a common place of confinement for Proteftant Minifters, 83. Extract from an anonymous letter to him, 103, 104. Joins with Gardiner in impofing on Calvin by a forged letter, in order to defeat that reformer's plan, for comprehending all Proteftants in one vifible communion, 153-154. note. Boyle, Mr. his malterly obfervations concerning the fenfible qualities, vi. 125. 129. 131. note. 135. Bradford, Mr. the martyr, his humility, i. 176. note. dying Bucer, i. 324. Mr. Careless's letter to him, ii. 34. Mr. Strype's character of him, 64. A memorable faying of Bucer's to him, 65. Bishop Ridley's high opinion of him, ibid. Large proof of his Calvinifm, 66-80. His exemplary meeknefs and charity, 79. Bradshaw, Bradshaw, Prefident, where he died, and his re-interment, vi. 242. Bradwardin, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, i. 184-189. Taught Dr. Wickliff the true nature of faith and justification, i. 189. Infulted, ibid. His reflections on the prevalence of Pelagianifm, 190. His reafon for the immutability of God, 191. Batters down human merit, 192. Afferts the most abfolute providence, 192. Subftance of what he delivers concerning God's knowledge of all things, 193-197Maintains the will of God to be irrefiftible, 197, 198. Afferts the doctrine of fate, 199-205. His judicious definition of Predeftination, 206. Denies the fpiritual powers of man's free will, 206-209. Demonftrates the final perfeverance of the elect, 2c9, 210. Encouraged by a very fingular dream, iv. 205. Brain, fibrous commotion of, the grand medium by which an embodied fpirit perceives, vi. 25. Confequence of its different dimenfion in different men, 33. Bray, Vicar of, the famous ftory of, v. 465. Brookes, Mr. cenfured for Arminianifm by the University of Oxford, ii. 317. Browne, Rev. Mr. Mofes, an excellent answer of his,iv. 141. Brown, Mr. Simon, anecdote of, iv. 143. Brownifts, ii. 349. Brutes, cruelty to, unneceffary and criminal, iii. 463. Sagacity of, iv. 218. Do not confist of organized matter only, vi. 33. note. Divine providence, the difpofer of their lives and deaths, vi. 87. Brydget, Mr. Gabriel, cenfured for Arminianifm by the University of Oxford, ii. 317. Bucer, Dr. Martin, i. 312. Voffius's encomium on him, ibid. By whom and for what invited to England, 313, 314. Made divinity profeffor at Cambridge, ibid. Revises and corrects the English Liturgy, 314, 315. 348. Remarkable for his warm attachment to the doctrines and difcipline of the church of England, 344. His fentiments concerning predeftination, 316. His remarks on the obduration of Pharaoh, 317. Afferts reprobation, 316. 318. 320. His doctrine of election and perfeverance, 319, 320. And of limited redemption, 321. His death and funeral, 323. His bones dug up and burned in the reign of Mary, ii. 185-188. A great admirer of our church homilies, i. 346. Whether he held the merit of works, 345. His modeft and candid apology for retracting fome paft expreffions of his, which had been misinterpreted by certain merit-mongers, 346. His doctrine of predestination bafely flandered by three Popish doctors, ii. 185, 186. Remarkable honours rendered to his memory by Queen Elizabeth and the church of England, 187, 188. Buckingham, Buckingham, Duke of (Charles the Firft's favourite) befet and watched by Jefuits and Arminians, i. xxxiv. Was the perfon to whom Dr. Laud owed his promotion, ii. 273, 274. Bullinger, Bishop Hooper's parting converfation with him, i. 308. Concerned in drawing up the larger Helvetic confeffion, ii. 130, 13!. More of him, 160. 166. 180, 181. His Decades ordered to be ftudied by English clergymen, 181, 182. Bulls, Papal, i. 72. 76. 88, 89, 90. 92, 93. 229. Burnet, Bishop, his character of K. Edward VI. i. 57. Pre- C. CALAMY, Dr. Edmund, his character of John Goodwin, i. xli. Calling, effectual, a fruit of election, ii. 206, 207. Calvin, numbered by Chriftopher Potter himfelf among the worthieft doctors of the church, i. 70, note. Confutes the council of Trent, 81. note. His account of Bolfec's Sermon, Remark on the dedication of his inftitutions, 114. 95. note. note. The English Liturgy remodeled in confequence of his remonftrances, i. 349, 350. ii. 9. Approves of a fet form of public prayer, and adminiftrations of the facraments, i. 349, 350. ii. 152. Held in extreme veneration by King Edward, and the English reformers, i. 351. ii. 10, 11. Prevails with the court of England to release Bp. Hooper from confinement, ibid. Altars in the churches converted into communion tables, at his defire, ibid. Requefted by Cranmer to write often to King Edward, ibid. The high terms of honour in which he is mentioned by our old English bishops and others, Remarkable inftance of his meeknefs, 13, 14. His approbation of the liturgy and ceremonies of the church of England, 15. No enemy to epifcopacy, 15, 16. 153, 154. Correfponds with archbishop Parker, 151, 152. Receives the thanks of Queen Elizabeth's privy council, 152, 153. Offers a plan in the reign of Edward, for a general union of Proteftants, 151, 152. note. That excellent fcheme fruftrated by the crafty intrigues of the council of Trent, then fitting, 151, 152. note. And by the audacious fubtilty of Bonner and Gardiner, 153, 154. note. Calvin renews the fame propofal to Queen Elizabeth's adminiftration, 151, 152. But dies before it could take effect, 153. Archbishop VOL. VI. (35-) Grindal's 11, 12. Ff |