East-Saron, kingdom, by whom began, |
510. The people converted by Melitus,
515. They expel their bishop, and re-
nounce their faith, 516, 517. Are recon-
verted by means of Oswi, 520.
Ebranc, succeeds his father Mempricius, in
the kingdom of Britain, 479. Builds Caer-
Ebranc, now York, and other places, ib.
Ecbert, succeeds his father Ercombert, in
the kingdom of Kent, 521. Dying, leaves
a suspicion of having slain his uncle's
sons, Ecbert and Egelbright, ib.
Ecbert, of the West-Saxon lineage, flees
from Birthric's suspicion to Offa, and
thence into France, 527. After Birthric's
decease is recalled, and with general ap-
plause made king, ib. He subdues the
Britons of Cornwall and beyond Severn,
528. Overthrows Bernulf at Ellandune
or Wilton, ib. The East-Angles yield to
his sovereignty, ib. Drives Baldred,
king of Kent, out of his kingdom, and
causes Kent and other provinces to sub-
mit, ib. Withlaf, of Mercia, becomes
tributary to him, 529. Gives the Danes
battle by the river Carr, ib. In another
battle he puts to flight a great army of
them, together with the Cornish men,
530. He dies, and is buried at Winches-
ter, ib.

Ecclesiastical Causes, Treatise of Civil
Power in, 412.

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, a pure tyranni-
cal forgery of the prelates, 47.
Ecferth, the son of Offa, the Mercian, with-
in four months ends his reign, 527.
Ecfrid, Oswi's eldest son, succeeds him in
the kingdom of Northumberland, 521.
Wins Lindsey from Wulfer the Mercian,
522. He wars against Ethelred, the bro-
ther of Wulfer, ib. He sends Bertus with
an army to subdue Ireland, 523. March-
ing against the Picts, is cut off with most
of his army, ib. His death revenged by
Bertfrid a Northumbrian captain, ib.
Eclipse of the sun, followed by a pestilence,
521. Another, obscuring almost his
whole orb, as with a black shield, 524.
Edan, a king of the Scots in Britain, put to
flight by Ethelfrid, 515.
Edelard, king of the West-Saxons, after
Ina, molested with the rebellion of his
kinsman Oswald, 525. Overcoming those
troubles, dies in peace, ib.
Edgar, the brother and successor of Edwy,
in the English monarchy, calls home
Dunstan from banishment, 541. His
prosperous reign, and favour towards the
monks, ib. His strict observance of
justice, and care to secure the nation
with a strong fleet, ib. He is homaged and
rowed down the river Dee, by eight
kings, 542. His expostulation with Ke-
ned, king of Scotland, ib. He is cheated
by the treacherous duke Athelwold of
Elfrida, ib. Whom, avenging himself
upon the said duke, he marries, 542.
Attempting the chastity of a young lady
at Andover, is pleasantly deceived by
the mother, 543. Buried at Glaston ab-
bey, 542

Edgar, surnamed Atheling, his right and
title to the crown of England, from his
grandfather Edmund Ironside, 557, 559.
Excluded by Harold, son of Earl God-
win, 559.

Edilhere, the brother and successor of Anna,
in the kingdom of the East-Angles, slain
in a battle against Oswi, 521.
Edilwalk, the South-Saxon, persuaded to
Christianity by Wulfer, 522.
Edith, Earl Godwin's daughter, eminent
for learning, 554 Is married to Edward
the Confessor, ib. Is harshly divorced
by him, 555.

Edmund, crowned king of the East-Angles,
at Bury, 531. His whole army put to
flight by the Danes, he is taken, bound to
a stake, and shot with arrows, 532.
Edmund, the brother and successor of Athel-
stan, in the English monarchy, frees
Mercia, and takes several towns from the
Danes. 540. He drives Anlaf and Suth-
frid out of Northumberland, and Dun-
mail out of Cumberland, ib. The strange
manner of his death, ib.'
Edmund, surnamed Ironside, the son of
Ethelred, set up by divers of the nobles
against Canute, 549. In several battles
against the Danes, he comes off for the
most part victorious, ib. At length con-
sents to divide the kingdom with Canute,
ib. His death thought to have been vio-
lent, 550.

Edred, third brother and successor of
Athelstan, reduces the Northumbrians,
and puts an end to that kingdom, 541.
Dies in the flower of his age, and buried
at Winchester, ib.

relation of his conversion to Christianity,
518. He persuades Eorpwald, the son of
Redwald, to embrace the christian faith,
ib. He is slain in a battle against Ked-
wallay, 519.

Edric, a descendant of Ermenred, king of
the South-Saxons, 522. Died a violent
death and left his kingdom in disorder,
ib. 523.

Edric, surnamed Streon, advanced by King
Ethelred, marries his daughter Edgitha,
546. He secretly murders two noblemen
whom he had invited to his lodging, 548.
He practises against the life of prince
Edmund, and revolts to the Danes, ib.
His cunning devices to hinder Edmund
in the prosecution of his victories against
Canute, 549. Is thought by some to have
been the contriver of King Edmund's
murder, 550. The government of the
Mercians conferred upon him, ib. Put to
death by Canute, and his head stuck upon
a pole, and set upon the highest tower in
London, ib.

Education, of youth, rules for the method
and progress of it, 98, &c. That of the
clergy generally at the public cost, 436.
Edward the Confessor, his law relating to
the king's office, 397. Said to be the first
that cured the king's evil, 558. To have
cured blindness with the water wherein
he washed his hands, ib.
Edward VI. a committee appointed by him
to frame ecclesiastical laws, 219 Di-
vorce allowed by those laws for other
causes beside adultery, ib. Acknow-
ledges the common-prayer book to be
chiefly a translation of the mass book,
314.

Edward, the elder, son and successor of
King Alfred, 536. Has war with Ethel-
wald his kinsman, who stirs up the Danes
against him, ib. Builds Witham in Es-
sex, 537. He proves successful and po-
tent, divers princes and great command-
ers of the Danes submitting to him, ib.
538. The king and whole nation of Scot-
land, with divers other princes and peo-
ple, do him homage as their sovereign,
538. Dies at Farendon, ib. And buried
at Winchester, ib.
Edward, surnamed the younger, Edgar's
son, by his first wife Egelfleda, advanced
to the throne, 543. The contest in his
reign between the monks and secular
priests, ib. Great mischief done by the
falling of a house where the general
council for deciding the controversy was
held, ib. Inhumanly murdered by the
treachery of his step-mother Elfrida, ib.
Edward, son of Edmund Ironside, heir ap-
parent to the crown, dies at London, 557.
Edward, surnamed the Confessor, the son
of King Ethelred, by Emma, after Hardic-
nute's death is crowned at Winchester,
554. Seizes on the treasures of his mother
Queen Emma, ib. Marries Edith, Earl
Godwin's daughter, ib. Makes prepara-
tion against Magnus, king of Norway, ib.
But next year makes peace with Harold
Harvager, ib. He advances the Normans
in England, which proves of ill conse-
quence, ib. He is opposed by Earl God-
win, in the cause of Eustace of Boloign,
banishes the earl, and divorces his
daughter whom he had married, 555.
Entertains Duke William of Normandy,
ib. He sends Odo and Radulph, with a
fleet, against Godwin and his sons exer-
cising piracy, 556. Reconciliation at
length made, he restores the earl, his sons
and daughter, all to their former digni-
ties, ib. He is said to have designed
Duke William of Normandy his suc-
cessor to the crown, 558. Buried at West-
minster, ib. His character, ib.
Edwi, the son and successor of Edmund, is
crowned at Kingston, 541. He banishes
bishop Dunstan, for reproving his wan-
tonness with Algiva, ib. The Mercians
and Northumbrians set up his brother
Edgar, ib. With grief whereof he ends
his days, and is buried at Winchester, ib.
Edwin, thrown out of the kingdom of Deira,
by Ethelfrid, 513, 517. Fleeing to Red-
wal, the East-Angle, for refuge, is defend-
ed against Ethelfrid, 517. He exceeds in
power and extent of dominion all before
him, ib. Marries Edelburga, the sister of
Eadbald, ib. He is wounded by an as-
sassin from Cuichelm, ib. The strange

378.

Eikon Basilike, whether written by King
Charles, 276. Answers to the several
heads of that tract: On the king's call-
ing his last parliament, ib. Upon the
earl of Strafford's death, 280. Upon his
going to the house of commons, 282.
Upon the insolency of the tumults, 284.
Upon the bill for triennial parliaments,
287. Upon his retirement from West-
minster, 289. Upon the queen's depar-
ture, 293. Upon his repulse at Hull, and
the fate of the Hothams, ib. Upon the
listing and raising of armies, 296. Upon
seizing the magazines, 299. Upon the
nineteen propositions, 302. On the re-
bellion in Ireland, 306. Upon the calling
in of the Scots, 309. Upon the covenant,
311. Upon the many jealousies, &c. 312.
Upon the ordinance against the com-
mon-prayer book, 314. Upon the differ-
ences in point of church government,
315. Upon the Uxbridge treaty, &c. 318.
Upon the various events of the war, 319.
Upon the reformation of the times, 321.
Upon his letters taken and divulged, 322.
Upon his going to the Scots, 323. Upon
the Scots delivering the king to the Eng-
lish, 324. Upon denying him the attend-
ance of his chaplains, ib. Upon his pe-
nitential vows and meditations at Holm-
by, 325. Upon the army's surprisal of the
king at Holmby, 327. To the prince of
Wales, 328. Meditations on death, 332.
Eikonoclastes, Baron's preface to that tract,
271. The author's preface, 273. Reason
of calling it so, 275.
Elanius, reckoned in the number of ancient
British kings, 481.
Eldadus, 482.
Eldol, 482.
Eledaucus, 482.

Elfled, the sister of King Edward the elder,
her army of Mercians victorious against
the Welsh, 537. Takes Derby from the
Danes, ib. She dies at Tamworth, 538.
Elfred, the son of King Ethelred, by Emma,
betrayed by Earl Godwin, and cruelly
made away by Harold, 552.
Elfwald, succeeding Ethelred in Northum-
berland, is rebelled against by two of his
noblemen, Osbald and Athelheard, 526.
He is slain by the conspiracy of Siggan,
one of his nobles, ib.
Elfwin, slain in a battle between his bro-
ther Ecfrid and Ethelred, 523.
Elidure, his noble demeanour towards his
deposed brother, 482. After Archigallo's
death, he resumes the government, ib.
Eliud, reckoned in the number of ancient
British kings, 482.

Elizabeth, Queen, against presbyterian
reformation, 450.

Ella, the Saxon, lands with his three sons,
and beats the Britons in two battles, 509.
He and his son Cissa take Andredchester,
in Kent, by force, ib. Begins his king-
dom of the South-Saxons, ib.

Ella, a king in Northumberland, 531.
Elmer, a monk of Malmsbury, fitted wings
to his hands and feet, with which he flew
more than a furlong, 559.
Elwold, nephew of Ethelwald, reigns king
of the East-Angles, after Aldulf, 528.
Embassador. See Ambassador, also French,
Spanish, &c.

Emeric, succeeds Otho in the kingdom of
Kent, 512.

Emma, the daughter of Richard, duke of
Normandy, married first to King Ethel-
red, 545. Afterwards to Canute, 550. Ba-
nished by her son-in-law Harold, she re-
tires to Flanders, and is entertained by
Earl Baldwin, 552. Her treasures seized
on by her son King Edward, 554. She
dies, and is buried at Winchester, 555.
A tradition concerning her questioned, ib.
Emperors, of Rome, their custom to wor-
ship the people, 363
England, history of, 475.
English nation, their pronunciation of the
Vowels censured, 99. Its character, 115.
The wits of Britain preferred before the
French by Julius Agricola, ib. Had been
foremost in the Reformation, but for the
perverseness of the prelates, ib. Have
learnt their vices under kingly govern-

ment, 362. When they began to imitate
the French in their inanners, 555. Their
effeminacy and dissoluteness made them
an easy prey to William the Conqueror,
561. Their putting Charles the First to
death defended, 338, 919.
Englishmen, to be trusted in the election
of pastors, as well as in that of knights
and burgesses, 17. Their noble achieve-
ments lessened by monks and mechanics,

43.

Enniaunus, an ancient British king, de-
posed, 482.
Eorpwald, the son of Redwald, king of the
East-Angles, persuaded to Christianity
by Edwin, 518. He is slain in fight by
Ricbert, a pagan, 519.
Epiphanius, his opinion of divorce, 214.
Episcopacy, answers to several objections
relating to the inconveniences of abolish-
ing it, 18, 19. Insufficiency of testimonies
for it from antiquity, and the fathers, 22.
Not to be deduced from the apostolical
times. 28. A mere child of ceremony,
33. Not recommended to the Corinthians
by St. Paul, as a remedy against schism,
38. See Prelacy, and Prelatical Episco-
pacy.

Erasmus, writes his treatise of divorce, for
the benefit of England, 174.
Erchenwin, said to be the erector of the
kingdom of the East-Saxons, 510.
Ercombert, succeeds Eadbald in the king-
dom of Kent, 519. Orders the destroying
of idols, ib. The first establisher of Lent
here, ib. Is succeeded by his son Ecbert,
521.

Eric, see Iric.

Ermenred, thought to have had more right
to the kingdom than Ercombert, 519.
Errours, of service to the attainment of
truth, 107.

Escwin, and Kentwin, the nephew and son
of Kinegil, said to have succeeded Ken-
walk in the government of the West-
Saxons, 522. Escwin joins battle with
Wulfer at Bedanhafde, ib.

Estrildis, beloved by Locrine, 478. With
her daughter Sabra thrown into a river,
479.

Ethelbald, king of Mercia, after Ina, com-
mands all the provinces on this side
Humber, 524. He takes the town of
Somerton, ib. Fraudulently assaults
part of Northumberland in Eadbert's ab-
sence, 525. His encounter at Beorford
with Cuthred the West-Saxon, ib. In a
fight at Secandune is slain, ib.
Ethelbald, and Ethelbert, share the English
Saxon kingdom between them after their
father Ethelwolf, 531. Ethelbald marries
Judith his father's widow, ib. Is buried
at Sherburn, ib.

Ethelbert, succeeds Emeric in the kingdom
of Kent, 512. He is defeated at Wibban-
dun by Keaulin and his son Cutha, ib.
Enlarges his dominions from Kent to
Humber, 514. Civilly receives Austin
and his fellow preachers of the gospel, ib.
Is himself baptized, 515. Moved by Aus-
tin, he builds St. Peter's church in Can-
terbury, and endows it, ib. He builds
and endows St. Paul's church in London,
and the cathedral at Rochester, ib. His
death, 516.

Ethelbert, Eadbert, and Alric, succeed their
father Victred, in the kingdom of Kent,

524.

Ethelbert, or Pren. See Eadbright.
Ethelbert, the son of Ethelwolf, enjoys the
whole kingdom to himself, 331. During
his reign, the Danes waste Kent, ib. Is
buried with his brother at Sherburn,
532.

Ethelfrid, succeeds Ethelric in the kingdom
of Northumberland, 514. He wastes the
Britons, 515. Overthrows Edan, king of
Scots, ib. In a battle at Westchester,
slays above 1200 monks, 516
Ethelmund, and Weolstan, in a fight be-
tween the Worcestershire men and Wilt-
shire men, slain, 527.
Ethelred, succeeding his brother Wolfer in
the kingdom of Mercia, recovers Lindsey,
and other parts, 522. Invades the king-
dom of Kent, ib. A sore battle between
him and Ecfrid the Northumbrian, 523.
After the violent death of his queen, he
exchanges his crown for a monk's cowl,
Ethelred, the son of Mollo, the usurper Al-

ib.

cred being forsaken by the Northum-
brians and deposed, crowned in his stead,
526. Having caused three of his noblemen

to be treacherously slain, is driven into
banishment, ib. After ten years' banish-
ment restored again, ib. He cruelly and
treacherously puts to death Oelf and
Oelfwin, the sons of Elfwald, formerly
king, ib. And afterwards Osred, who,
though shaven a monk, attempted again
upon the kingdom, ib. He marries Elfled
the daughter of Offa, 527. And is mise-
rably slain by his people, ib.
Ethelred, the son of Eandred, driven out in
his 4th year, 530. Is reinstated, but
slain the 4th year after, ib.
Ethelred, the third son of Ethelwolf, the
third monarch of the English-Saxons, in-
fested with fresh invasions of the Danes,
532. He fights several great battles with
them, id. 333 He dies in the 5th year of
his reign, and is buried at Winburn, 533.
Ethelred, the son of Edgar by Elfrida,
crowned at Kingston, 513. Dunstan at
his baptism presages ill of his future
reign, 514 New invasions of the Danes,
and great spoils committed by them in
his reign, ib. &c. Being reduced to straits
by the Danes, he retires into Normandy,
547. Is recalled by his people, and joy-
fully received, 548. Drives Canute the
Dane back to his ships, ib. He dies at
London, 549.

Ethelric, expels Edwin the son of Alla out
of the kingdom of Deira, 513.
Ethelwald, the son of Oswald, taking part
with the Mercians, withdraws his forces
from the field, 521.

Ethelwald, succeeds Edelhere in the king-
dom of the East-Angles, 521.
Ethelwald, surnamed Mollo, set up king of
the Northumbrians in the room of Os-
wulf, 525. He slavs in battle Oswin, but
is set upon by Alcred, who assumes his
place, ib.

Ethelwolf, the second monarch of the Eng-
lish Saxons, of a mild nature, not war-
like, or ambitious, 530. He with his son
Ethelbald gives the Danes a total defeat
at Ak-Lea, or Oat-Lea, ib. Dedicates the
tenth of his whole kingdom towards the
maintenance of masses and psalms for his
success against the Danes, ib. Goes to
Rome with his son Alfred, ib. Marries
Judith the daughter of Charles the Bald
of France, 531. He is driven by a con-
spiracy to consign half his kingdom to
his son Ethelbald, ib. Dies and is buried
at Winchester, ib.

Ethelwolf, earl of Berkshire, obtains a vic-
tory against the Danes at Englefield, 532.
In another battle is slain himself, ib.
Ethildrith, wife of Ecfrid, turns nun, and
made abbess of Ely, 523.
Ethiopians, their manner of punishing
criminals, 379.

Eumerus attempts to assassinate King Ed-
win, 517. Is put to death, ib.
Euripides, introduces Theseus king of
Athens speaking for the liberty of the
people, 385.

Eusebius, thought it difficult to tell who
were appointed bishops by the apostles,
23. His account of Papias, and his in-
fecting Gunæus and other ecclesiastical
writers with his errors, 25.
Eustace, count of Boloign, revenging the
death of one of his servants, is set upon
by the citizens of Canterbury, 555. He
complains to King Edward, who takes
his part against the Canterburians, and
commands Earl Godwin against them,
but in vain, ib.
Ercommunication, the proper use and de-
sign of it, 19. Left to the church as a
rough and cleansing medicine, 51.
Exhortation, to settle the pure worship of
God in his church, and justice in the
state, 17.

F

Factor for religion, his business, 113.
Faganus and Deruvianus said to have
preached the gospel here, and to have
converted almost the whole island, 496.
Fagius Paulus, his opinion concerning
divorce, 155 Testimonies of learned
men concerning him, 160. In the same
sentiments with the author as to divorce,
162. Agrees with Martin Bucer, 217.
Famine, discord, and civil commotions
among the Britons, 505. Swane driven
by famine out of the land, 546.
Fashions, of the Romans imitated by the
Britons, a secret art to prepare them for
bondage, 494.

Fathers, primitive, in what manner they
interpreted the words of Christ concern-
ing divorce, 212, &c.
Faustus, incestuously born of Vortimer
and his daughter, lives a devout life in
Glamorganshire, 508.

Fencing and wrestling recommended to
youth, 101.

Ferdinand II., grand duke of Tuscany, let-
ters from the English republic to him,
592, 596, 598, 599. From Oliver, 625, 628,
631.

Fergus, king of Scots, said to be slain by
the joint forces of the Britons and the
Romans, 504.

Ferrer, the son of Gorbogudo, slain in fight
by his brother Porrex, 480.
Flaccus, the printer, account of him, 923.
Flattery, odious and contemptible to a gene-
rous spirit, 552.

Fletcher, Dr. Giles, ambassador from Queen
Elizabeth to Russia, 581.

Forms of Prayer, not to be imposed, 93.
Fornication, what it is, 152, 153. A lawful
cause of divorce, 152 Why our Saviour
uses this word, 153. The Greek deficient
in explaining it, 205. To understand
rightly what it means, we should have
recourse to the Hebrew, ib.
Fortescue, his saying of a king of England,
401. Quotation from his Laud. Leg. Ang.

402.

France, see Lewis, king of.
Francus, named among the four sons of
Histion, sprung of Japhet, and from him
the Francs said to be derived. 476.
Frederic III., king of Denmark, letters to
him from the council of state, 595, 599
From Oliver, 609, 612, 621. From the
parliament restored, 637.

Frederic, prince, heir of Norway, &c letter
from the council of state to him, 600.
From Oliver, 625.

Freedom of writing, the good consequences
of it, 57. Not allowed while the prelates
had power to prevent it, 85. See Li-
censing.

French, according to Hottoman, at the first
institution of kingship, reserved a power
of choosing and deposing their princes,
374. Their manners and language when
introduced into England, 555.

French ambassador, Oliver's letter to the,
626.

Friars, dying men persuaded by them to
leave their effects to the church, 65.
Fulgenius, reckoned among the ancient
British kings, 482. The commander in
chief of the Caledonians against Septi-
mius Severus, so called by Geoffrey of
Monmouth, 498.

G

Galgacus, heads the Britons against Julius
Agricola, 495.

Galileo, imprisoned by the inquisition, for
his notions in astronomy, 112, 113.
Garden and Gardener, an allegorical story
applied to the prelates, 69.
Genesis ii. 24. explained, 183,
Geneva, Oliver's letter to the consuls and
senators of that city, 610.
Gentry, reason of their espousing prelates,
53.

Geography, its study both profitable and
delightful, 567.

Germanus, in a public disputation at Veru-
lam, silences the chief of the Pelagians,
505. He is entreated by the Britons to
head them against the Picts and Saxons,
ib. He gains the victory by a religious
stratagem, ib. His death, 506.
Gerontius, a Briton, by his valour advances
the success of Constantine the usurper in
France and Spain, 501. Displaced by
him, he calls in the 'andals against
him, ib. Deserted by his soldiers, de-
fends himself valiantly with the slaugh-
ter of 300 of his enemies, ib. He kills his
wife Nonnichia, refusing to outlive him,
ib. Kills himself, ib.
Geruntius, the son of Elidure, not his im-
mediate successor, 482.

Gildas, his account of the Britons electing
and deposing their kings, 237. His bad
character of the Britons, 499, 506. After
two eminent successes, 512.
Gill, Alexander, letters to, 950, 951.
Godirin, earl of Kent, and the West Sarons,
stand for Hardienute, 552. He betrays
prince Elfred to Harold, ib. Being called
to account by Hardienute, appeases him
with a very rich present, 553 Earnestly

exhorts Edward to take upon him the
crown of England, ib. Marries his daugh-
ter to King Edward, 554 Raises forces
in opposition to the French whom the
king favoured, 555. Is banished, ib. He
and his sons grow formidable, 556
Coming up to London with his ships, a
reconciliation is suddenly made between
him and the king, ib. Sitting with the
king at table, he suddenly sinks down
dead, ib.

Gomer, the eldest son of Japhet, believed
the first that peopled these west and
northern climes, 476.

Gonorill, gains upon her father King Leir,
by dissimulation, 479. Is married to
Maglaunus duke of Albania, 480. Her
ingratitude to her father, ib.
Gorbogudo, or Gorbodego, succeeds Kin-
marcus in the kingdom, 480.
Gorbonian, succeeds Morindus in the king-
dom, 481. His justice and piety, ib.
Gospel, more favourable than the law, 139.
Imposes no subjection to tyranny, 358,
&c. Not contrary to reason and the law
of nations, 361.

Government, the reasons of its first esta-
blishment, 233. Kingly, the consequences
of readmitting it, 279.

Grammar, Latin, what it is, 457..
Gratianus Funarius, the father of Valen-
tinian, commander in chief of the Roman
armies in Britain, 499.

Gregory, archdeacon of Rome, and after-
ward pope, procures the sending over of
abbot Austin and others to preach the
gospel to the Saxons in this island, 514.
Griffin, prince of South Wales, committing
great spoil in Hereford, is pursued by
Harold earl of Kent, 557. After a peace
concluded he breaks his faith, and re-
turns to hostility, ib. Is again reduced,
ib. Harold brings the Welsh to sub-
mission, ib. Lurking about the country,
he is taken and slain by Griffin, prince of
North Wales, ib.

Griffith, Dr. brief notes on his sermon, 453,
&c. Moves to be admitted physician to
church and state, 453. His address to
the general, ib. compared to Dr. Man-
waring, 454. His geographical and his-
torical mistakes, 455.
Grotius, his observations concerning di-
vorce, 150, 152. His opinion concerning
it, 219.
Guendolen, the daughter of Corineus, is
married to Locrine the son of Brutus,
478. Being divorced by him, gives him
battle, wherein he is slain, 479. Causes
Estrildis, whom Locrine had married, to
be thrown into a river with her daughter
Sabra, ib. Governs 15 years for her son
Madan, ib.

Gueniver, the wife of Arthur, kept from

him in the town of Glaston, by Melvas
a British king, 511.

Guiderius, said to have been the son of
Cunobeline, and slain in a battle against
Claudius, 489.

Guitheline, succeeds his father Gurguntius
Barbirus in the kingdom, 481.
Gunhildis, the sister of Swane, with her
husband Earl Palingus, and her young
son, cruelly murdered, 545.
Guorangonus, a king of Kent, before it was
given to the Saxons, 507.
Guortimer, the son of Vortigern, endeavours
to drive out the Saxons, 508. His suc-
cess against them, ib. Dying he com-
mands his bones to be buried in the port
of Stonar, ib.
Gurguntius Barbirus, succeeds Belinus in
the kingdom, overcomes the Dane, and
gives encouragement to Bartholinus a
Spaniard to settle a plantation in Ireland,
481. Another ancient British king named
Gurguntius, 482.

Gurgustius, succeeds Rivallo in the king-
dom, 480.

Gyrtha, son of Earl Godwin, accompanies
his father into Flanders, together with
his brothers Tosti and Swane, 555. His
noble advice to his brother Harold as he
was ready to give battle to Duke William
of Normandy, 560. Is slain in the battle,
with his brother Harold and Leofwin,

ib.

Gytro, or Gothrun, a Danish king, baptized
by the name of Athelstan, and received
out of the font by King Alfred, 534. The
kingdom of the East-Angles said to be
bestowed on him to hold of Alfred, ib.

H

Hamborough, letters to the senate of that
city, 587, 588, 590, 592, 595, 620, 624, 625.
Hanse Towns, letter to them from the
English commonwealth, 595.
Hardicnute, the son of Canute by Emma,
called over from Bruges, and receive as
king, 553 He calls Godwin and others
to account about the death of Elfred, ib.
Enraged at the citizens of Worcester for
killing his tax-gatherers, he sends an
army against them, and burns the city,
ib. Kindly receives and entertains his
half-brother Edward, ib. Eating and
drinking hard at a feast, he dies, and is
buried at Winchester, ib. Was a great
epicure, ib.

Hardness of heart, permitted to wicked
men, 202.

Harold, surnamed Harefoot, the son of
Canute, elected king by Duke Leofric
and the Mercians, 552. He banishes his
mother-in-law Emma, ib. His perfidious-
ness and cruelty towards Elfred the son
of Ethelfred, ib. He dies, and is buried
at Winchester, 553.

Harold, son of Godwin, made earl of Kent,
and sent against prince Griffin of Wales,
557. He reduces him at last to the ut-
most extremity, ib. Being cast upon the
coast of Normandy, and brought to Duke
William, he promises his endeavours to
make him king of England, 558. He takes
the crown himself, 559. Puts off Duke
William, demanding it, with a slighting
answer, ib. Is invaded by his brother
Tosti, ib. By Harold Harfager, king of
Norway, whom he utterly overthrows
and slays, together with Tosti, ib. Is
invaded by Duke William of Normandy,
560. Is overthrown at the battle of Hast-
ings, and slain together with his two
brothers Leofwin and Gyrtha, ib.
Hartlib, Mr. tract of education addressed
to him, 98.

Hayward, his account of the liturgy in
Edward VI.'s time, 59.
Heimbach, Peter, letters to, 959, 963.
Heli, an ancient British king, 482.
Help-meet, the meaning of that word, 182.
Helvius, Pertinax, succeeds Ulpius Mar-
cellus in the government of Britain, 497.
Hemingius, his definition of marriage, 186.
His opinion concerning divorce, 218.
Hengist and Horsa, with an army, land in
the Isle of Thanet, 507. Hengist gains
advantages of Vortigern, by marrying
his daughter to him, ib. Takes on him
the kingly title, 508. His several battles
against the Britons, ib. 509. His treache-
rous slaughter of three hundred British
grandees under pretence of treaty, 509.
His death, ib. His race ends with Alric,

527.

Hennimus, duke of Cornwal, marries Re-
gan, daughter of King Leir, 480.
Henry II., reigned together with his son,

393.

Henry VIII., on what account he began
the reformation in this kingdom. 156.
Herebert, a Saxon earl, slain with most
part of his army, by the Danes, at Mere-
swar, 530.

Heresy, according to the Greek, not a word
of evil note, 415. The word explained, ib.
Heresy, or false religion, defined, 562.
Popery the greatest heresy, ib.
Heretic, an idolatrous one ought to be di-
vorced, after a convenient space allowed
for conversion, 130. He who follows the
Scripture, to the best of his knowledge,
no heretic, 415. Who properly one, ib.
Herod, a great zealot for the Mosaic law,
206. Taxed of injustice by our Saviour,
358.

Herod and Herodias, the story of them
from Josephus, 196.

Herodotus, his account of the behaviour of
the Egyptians to their kings, 378.
Hertford, built or repaired by King Ed-
ward, the son of Alfred, 537.
Hesse, William, Landgrave of, Oliver's
letter to him, 622.
Heth, Richard, 957.
Hewald, two priests of that name, cruelly
butchered by the Saxons, whom they
went to convert, 523.
Hierarchy, as dangerous to the crown as a
tetrarchy, or heptarchy, 16.
Hinguar and Hubba, two Danish brethren,
how they got footing by degrees in Eng-
land, 532.

Hirelings, the likeliest means to remove
them out of the church, 424, &c. Judas
the first, Simon Magus the next hireling,
425. How to be discovered, 436. Soon
frame themselves to the opinions of their
paymasters, 437. Are the cause of athe-
ism, ib.

Histion, said to be descended of Japhet,
and to have had four sons who peopled
the greatest part of Europe, 476.
Historians, English, defective, obscure,
and fabulous, 524.

History, remarks on writing, 961.
Holland, states of, abjured obedience to
King Philip of Spain, 238. Letters from
Oliver to, 619, 627.

Holstein, Luke, letter to, 954.
Honorius, the emperor, sends aid twice to
the Britons, against their northern in-
vaders, 504.

Horsa, the brother of Hengist, slain in the
Saxons' war against the Britons, 508. His
burial-place gave name to Horsted, a
town in Kent, ib.

Horsey, Jerom, agent in Russia, 580.
Hotham, Sir John, proclaimed a traitor by
King Charles, 294. Vindicated by the
parliament, ib. The king's remarks on
his fatal end, 295.

Hull, reasons for the parliament's securing
that place, 294. Petition to remove that
magazine to London, ib.

Humbeanna and Albert, said by some to
have shared the kingdom of the East-
Angles, after one Elfwald, 528.
Humber river, whence named, 478.
Hus and Luther, the reformers before them
called the Poor Men of Lyons, 431.
Husband, or wife, whether at liberty to
marry again, 172.

I

Jago, or Lago, succeeds his uncle Gurgus-
tius in the kingdom, 480.

James I., his behaviour after the powder-

plot, 307. Compared with Solomon, 357.
Icenians, and Trinobantes, rise up in arms
against the Romans, 492.

Ida, the Saxon, begins the kingdom of
Bernicia in Northumberland, 511.
Idwallo, learns by his brother's ill success
to rule well, 482.

Idolatry, brought the heathen to heinous
transgressions, 566.

Idols, according to the papists, great means
to stir up pious thoughts and devotion,

564.

Jeroboam's episcopacy, a particoloured and
party-membered one, 35.

Jerome, St. his opinion, that custom only
was the maker of prelaty, 36. Anselm of
Canterbury, of the same opinion, ib.
Said to be whipped by the devil for read-
ing Cicero, 107. His behaviour in rela-
tion to Fabiola, 166. His explanation of
Matth. xix. 214.

Jews, had no more right than Christians to
a dispensation of the law relating to di-
vorce, 142. Did not learn the custom of
divorce in Egypt, 199. Their behaviour
to their kings, 368, &c.
Ignatius, epistles attributed to him, full of
corruptions, 24. Directs honouring the
bishop before the king, ib. His opinion
no warrant for the superiority of bishops
over presbyters, 28.

Ignorance and ecclesiastical thraldom, cau-
tion against them, 174.
Immanuel, duke of Savoy, Oliver's letter to
him in favour of his protestant subjects,
606.

Immanuentius, slain by Cassibelan, 487
Immin, Eaba, and Eadbert, noblemen of
Mercia, throw off Oswi, and set up Wol-
fer, 521.
Imprimaturs, the number of them neces-
sary for the publication of a book where
the inquisition is established, 106.
Ina, succeeds Kedwalla in the kingdom of
the West-Saxons, 523. Marches into Kent
to demand satisfaction for the burning of
Mollo, ib. Is pacified by Victred with a
sum of money, and the delivering up of
the accessories, ib. Vanquishes Gerent,
king of Wales, ib. Slays Kenwulf and
Albright, and vanquishes the East-Angles,
524. Dies at Rome, ib.
Independents, their tenets, 342. Commend-
ed for their firmness, 404 Reflected on
by Salmasius, ib. Their superiority over
the other parties, 937.
Inniaunus, deposed for his ill courses, 482.

Job, the book of, a brief model of the epic
poem, 43.

John, the Baptist, in what sense called an
angel, 68.

John, King, why deposed by his barons,
263.

John III., elected king of Portugal, his en-
comium, 583.

John IV., king of Portugal, letters to him,
complaining of the taking and plundering
English vessels, 589. Complimented by
the council of state for favours received
from him, 590. Letters to him from Oli-
ver, 612, 614, 617, 619, 620, 633. From
Richard the protector, 636.
John Phillips; his answer to the anony-
mous apology for the king and people,
Latin, 763.

Jones, Colonel Michael, his letter to the
earl of Ormond, 259.

Jones, Richard, letters to, 959, 960, 961, 963.
Joseph of Arimathea, said to have first
preached the christian faith in this island,
496.

Josephus, his opinion that aristocracy is
the best form of government, 348.
Jovinus sent deputy into this island by the
emperor Valentinian, 500.

Ireland inhabited and named Scotia by the
Scots, before the north of Britain had that
name, 500.

Irenæus, cited to prove that Polycarp was
made bishop of Smyrna by the apostles,
25. His testimony, when a boy, concern-
ing bishops, as a superior order to pres-
byters, not to be regarded, ib. His ab-
surd notions of Eve and the Virgin Mary,
ib. If the patron of episcopacy to us, he
is the patron of idolatry to the papists, ib.
Iric, a Dane, made earl of Northumber-
land, 550. He is said by some to have
made war against Malcolm, king of Scots,
ib. His greatness suspected by Canute,
he is banished the realm, 551.
Judgments, for what cause sent, unknown
to man, 327.
Julian, the apostate, forbad Christians the
study of heathen learning, 107.
Julius Agricola, the emperor's lieutenant
in Britain, almost extirpates the Ordo-
vices, 493 Finishes the conquest of the
Isle of Mona, ib. His justice and pru-
dence in government, ib. He brings the
Britons to civility, arts, and an imitation
of the Roman fashions, 494 He receives
triumphal honours from Titus, ib. He
extends his conquests to Scotland, sub-
dues the Orcades and other Scotch
islands, ib. In several conflicts, comes
off victorious, 495. He is commanded
home by Domitian, 496.
Julius Cæsar, has intelligence that the
Britons are aiding to his enemies the
Gauls, 483. He sends Caius Volusenus
to discover the nature of the people, and
strength of the country, 484. After him
Comius of Arras, to make a party among
the Britons, ib. The stout resistance he
meets with from them at his landing, ib.
He receives terms of peace from them,
ib. Loses a great part of his fleet, 485.
Defeats the Britons, brings them anew to
terms of peace, and sets sail for Belgia,
ib. The year following he lands his
army again, ib. He has a very sharp
dispute with the Britons near the Stowre,
in Kent, 486. Passes the Thames at
Coway stakes, near Oatlands, ib.
receives terms of peace from the Trino-
bantes, 487. He brings Cassibelan to
terms, ib. He leaves the island, ib. Offers
to Venus, the patroness of his family, a
corslet of British pearls, ib. The killing
him approved of by the best men of that
age, 392.
Julius Frontinus, the emperor's lieutenant
in Britain, 493. Tames the Silures, a
warlike people, ib.
Julius Severus, governs Britain under Ha-
drian the emperor, 496. Divides his
conquests here by a wall eighty miles
long, as his usual manner was in other
frontiers, ib

He

Jure, Thomas, Milton's tutor, letters to,
950, 951.
Jurisdiction, in the church, most truly
named ecclesiastical censure, 47. The
nature and design of it, 68.
Justice, how perverted by a train of cor-
ruptions, 296. Above all other things the

strongest, 333. Not in the king's power
to deny it to any man, 398.
Justin Martyr, his story of a Roman ma-
tron, 213.

Justin, the historian, his account of the
original of government, 391.
Justinian's law, the three general doctrines
of it, 199.

K

Kearle, surrenders the kingdom of Mercia
to his kinsman Penda, 518.
Keaulin, succeeds his father Kenric, in the
kingdom of the West-Saxons, 512. He
and his son Cuthin slay three British
kings at Deorham, 513. Gives the Britons
a very great rout at Fethanleage, ib.
Routed by the Britons at Wodensbeorth,
and chased out of his kingdon, dies in
poverty, ib. 514.

Kedwallay, or Cadwallon, a British king,
joining with Penda the Mercian, slays
Edwin in battle, 519.

Kedwalla, a West-Saxon prince, returned
from banishment, slays in fight Edelwalk,
the South-Saxon, and after that Edric his
successor, 522. Going to the Isle of
Wight, he devotes the fourth part thereof
to holy uses, ib. The sons of Arwald,
king of that isle, slain by his order, ib.
He harasses the country of the South-
Saxons, ib. Is repelled by the Kentish
men, ib. Yet revenges the death of his
brother Mollo, ib. Going to Rome to be
baptized, he dies there about five weeks
after his baptism, 523.

Kelred, the son of Ethelred, succeeds Ken-
red in the Mercian kingdom, 523. Pos-
sessed with an evil spirit, dies in despair,
524.

Kelwulf, reigns king of the West-Saxons
after Keolă, 515. Makes war upon the
South-Saxons, 516. Leaves the kingdom
to his brother's sons, ib.
Kelwulf, adopted by Osric the Northum-
brian, to be his successor in the kingdom,
524 Becomes a monk in Lindisfarne, ib.
Kened, king of the Scots, does high honour
to King Edgar, 542. Receives great
favours from him, ib. Is challenged by
him upon some words let fall, but soon
pacifies him, ib.

Kenelm, succeeding in the kingdom of
Mercia, is murdered by order of his sister
Quendrid, 528.

Kenred, the son of Wulfer, succeeds Ethel-
red in the Mercian kingdom, 523. He
goes to Rome, and is there shorn a monk,
ib. Another Kenred succeeds in the
kingdom of Northumberland, 524.
Kenric, the son of Kerdic, overthrows the
Britons that oppose him, 509 Kills and
puts to flight many of the Britons at
Searesbirig, now Salisbury, 512. After-
ward at Beranvirig, now Banbury, ib.
Kentwin, a West-Saxon king, chases the
Welsh Britons to the sea-shore, 522.
Kenulf, has the kingdom of Mercia be-
queathed him by Ecferth, 527. He leaves
behind him the praise of a virtuous reign,

528.

Keola, the son of Cuthulf, succeeds his uncle
Keaulin in the West-Saxon kingdom,
514.

Keolwulf, the brother of Kenulf, the Mer-
cian, after one year's reign driven out by
Bernulf, a usurper, 528.

faith, 519. Kinegils leaves his son Ken-
walk to succeed, 520.

King, his state and person likened to Sam-
son, 54.

King and a tyrant, the difference between
them, 401, 921, 922.

King of England, what actually makes one,
239. Has two superiors, the law and his
court of parliament, 292. As he can do
no wrong, so neither can he do right but
in his courts, 302.

Kings and Magistrates, tenure of, 231.
Kings, to say they are accountable to none
but God, overturns all law and govern-
ment, 234. Their power originally con-
ferred on them, and chosen by the people,
ib. 235. Though strong in legions, yet
weak at arguments, 274. Their office to
see to the execution of the laws, 291.
First created by the parliament, 301.
Examples of kings deposed by the primi-
tive British church, 334. Christ no friend
to the absolute power of kings, 358.
Kings, Hebrew ones, liable to be called in
question for their actions, 352.
Kings, Scottish, no less than fifty, impri-
soned or put to death, 383.
Kings, turning monks, applauded by monk-
ish writers, 525.

Kings-evil, by whom first cured, 558.
Kinmarcus, succeeds Sisilius in the king-
dom, 480.

Kinwulf or Kenwulf, (Sigebert being
thrown out, and slain by a swineherd,)
saluted king of the West-Saxons, 525.
Behaves himself valorously in several
battles against the Welsh, 526. Put to
the worst at Besington, by Offa the Mer-
cian, ib. Is routed and slain by Kineard,
whom he had commanded into banish-
ment, ib.

Knox, John, his deposing doctrine, 238, 268.
Kymbeline, or Cunobeline, the successor of
Tenuantius, said to be brought up in the
court of Augustus, 498 His chief seat
Camalodunum, or Maldon, ib.

Law, cannot permit, much less enact, per-
mission of sin, 137. That given by Moses,
just and pure, 199. Law designed to
prevent not restrain sin, 200. Superior
to governors, 361. Nothing to be ac-
counted law that is contrary to the law
of God, 397.

Laws, common and civil, should be set free
from the vassalage and copyhold of the
clergy, 18 The ignorance and iniquity

of the canon law, 127.
Lawyers, none in Russia, 570.
Laymen, the privilege of teaching anciently
permitted to them, 49.
Learning, what sort recommended to mi-
nisters, 436.

Learning and Arts, when began to flourish
among the Saxons, 521.

Leda, marquis of, letter from the council of
state to him, 602.

Leil, succeeds Brute Greenshield, and
builds Caerleil, 479.

Leir, King, his trial of his daughters' af-
fection, 479. Is restored to his crown by
his daughter Cordeilla, 480.

Lent, its first establishment in Britain, 519.
Leo, emperor, his law concerning divorce,

215.

Leo of Aizema, letter to, 958.

beorch, 530.

Kerdic, a Saxon prince, lands at Kerdic-
shore, and overthrows the Britons, 509.
Defeats their king Natanleod in a memo-
rable battle, 510. Founds the kingdom
of the West-Saxons, ib. He overthrows
the Britons twice at Kerdic's Ford, and
at Kerdic's Leage, ib.
Kimarus, reckoned among the ancient
British kings, 481.
Kinegils and Cuichelm, succeed Kelwulf
in the kingdom of the West-Saxons, 516.
They make truce with Penda the Mer-
cian, 518. Are converted to the christian

Is hewed to pieces, ib.
Leofric, duke of Mercia, and Siward of
Northumberland, sent by Hardecnute
against the people of Worcester, 553. By
their counsel King Edward seizes on the
treasures of his mother, Queen Emma,
554. They raise forces for the king
against Earl Godwin, 555. Leotric's
death and character, 557.
Leofwin, son of Earl Godwin, after his

father's banishment, goes over with his
brother Harold into Ireland, 555. He and
Harold assist their father with a fleet
against King Edward, 556. He is slain

with his brothers Harold and Girtha in
the battle against William duke of Nor-
mandy, 560.

Leontius, bishop of Magnesia, his account
of bishops not to be depended on, 22, 23.
Leopold, archduke of Austria, letters to
him from the parliament, 589. From
Oliver, 633.

Letters, familiar, from the author to his
friends, 950-963. The same in Latin,
830-842.

Letters of State, in the name of the Parlia-
ment. 587, 637. The same in Latin, 777,
821. In the name of Oliver the Protector,
603. The same in Latin, 792. In the
name of Richard the Protector, 634. The
same in Latin, 819.

Lewis, king of France, Oliver's letters to
him, 608, 610, 613, 615, 619, 621, 629, 630,
631, 632. Letters to him from Richard the
Protector, 634, 636.
Liberty, fit only to be handled by just and
virtuous men, 30. True, what, 103. A
less number may counsel a greater to
retain their liberty, 450. Can be pre-
served only by virtue, 94.
Liberty, Christian, not to be meddled with
by civil magistrates, 413, 417, 419.
Libraries, public, recommended, 437.
Licensers, the inconveniences attending
their office, 110, 111.
Licensing, of books, crept out of the inqui-
sition, 104. Historical account of li-
censing, 105, 106. Not to be exempted
from the number of vain and impossible
attempts, 108. Conduces nothing to the
end for which it was framed, 109. Not
able to restrain a weekly libel against
parliament and city, 110. Italy and Spain
not bettered by the licensing of books,
ib. The manifest hurt it does, 111, &c.
The ill consequences of it, and discou-
ragement to learning, 113. First put in
practice by antichristian malice and
mystery, 114.

Linceus, said to be the husband of one of
the feigned fifty daughters of Dioclesian,
king of Syria, 476. The only man saved
by his wife, when the rest of the fifty slew
their husbands, ib.

Litany, remarks on it, 94.
Liturgy, confesses the service of God to be
perfect freedom, 53. Reflections on the
use of it, 59. Remarks on the arguments
brought in defence of it, 59-62. Detest-
ed as well as prelacy, 62. Reason of the
use of liturgies, ib. Arguments against
the use of them, 93. The inconveniences
of them, ib. Taken from the papal church,
94. Neither liturgy nor directory should
be imposed, 315.

Livy, praises the Romans for gaining their
liberty, 235. A good expositor of the
rights of Roman kings, 381.
Locrine, the eldest son of Brutus, has the
middle part of this island called Loegria
for his share in the kingdom, 478.
Logica, Artis, plenior Institutio, 861.
Lollius Urbicus, draws a wall of turfs be-
tween the Frith of Dunbritton and Edin-
burgh, 496.

London, first called Troja Nova, afterward
Trinovantum, and said to be built by
Brutus, 478. Tower of, by whom built,
481. Enlarged, walled about, and named
from King Lud, 482. New named Au-
gusta, 500. With many of her inhabitants
by a sudden fire consumed, 527. Danes
winter there, 533. The city burnt, 544.
Loneliness, how indulgently God has pro-
vided against man's, 181, 182
Lothair, succeeds his brother Ecbert in the
kingdom of Kent, 522. Dies of wounds
received in battle against Edric, ib.
Love, produces knowledge and virtue, 81.

The son of Penury, begot of Plenty, 128.
How parabled by the ancients, ib.
Lubec, Oliver's letter to the senators and
consuls of that city, 625.
Lucius, a king in some part of Britain,
thought the first of any king in Europe
who received the christian faith, 496. Is
made the second by descent from Marius,
ib. After a long reign buried at Glou-
cester, ib.

Lucifer, the first prelate angel, 32.
Lucretius, his Epicurism, published the
second time by Cicero, 105.
Lud, walls about Trinovant, and calls it
Caer-Lud, Lud's town, 482.
Ludgate, whence named, 482.
Ludiken, the Mercian, going to avenge Ber-
nulf, is surprised by the East-Angles and
put to the sword, 529.

Madan, succeeds his father Locrine, 479.
Magistrates, civil, to be obeyed as God's
vicegerents, 34. Should take care of the
public sports and festival pastimes, 44.
Their particular and general end, 48.
Tenure of, 231. Effeminate ones not fit
to govern, 293. Not to use force in re-
ligious matters, 414, 415, 421. Reasons
against their so doing, 419. Should see
that conscience be not inwardly violated,
421.

Maglaunus, duke of Albania, marries Go-
norill eldest daughter of King Leir, 480.
Maglocune, surnamed the Island Dragon,
one of the five that reigned toward the
beginning of the Saxon heptarchy, 513.
His wicked character, ib.
Magus, son and successor of Samothes,
whom some fable to have been the first
peopler of this island, 476.
Maimonides, his difference between the
kings of Israel and those of Judah, 352.
Malcolm, son of Kened king of Scots, falling
upon Northumberland, is utterly over-
thrown by Uthred, 549. Some say by
Iric, 550.

Malcolm, son of the Cumbrian king, made
king of Scotland in the room of Macbeth,
556.

Malcolm, king of Scotland, coming to visit
King Edward, swears brotherhood with
Tosti the Northumbrian, 557. Afterward
in his absence harasses Northumber-
land, ib.

Mandubratius, son of Immanuentius, fa-
voured by the Trinobantes against Cas-
sibelan, 487.

Manifesto of the lord protector of England,
&c. against the depredations of the Span-
iards, 638. In Latin, $23.
Marcus Aurelius, ready to lay down the
government, if the senate or people re-
quired it, 388.

Marganus, the son of Gonorill, deposes his
aunt Cordeilla, 480. Shares the kingdom
with his cousin Cunedagius, invades
him, but is met and overcome by him, ib.
Marganus, the son of Archigallo, a good
king, 482.

Marinaro, a learned Carmelite, why re-
proved by Cardinal Pool, 194.
Marius, the son of Arviragus, is said to
have overcome the Picts, and slain their
king Roderic, 496.

Marriage, not properly so, where the most
honest end is wanting, 126. The fulfilling
of conjugal love and happiness, rather
than the remedy of lust, 127. Love and
peace in families broke by a forced con-
tinuance of matrimony, 129. May en-
danger the life of either party, 134. Not
a mere carnal coition, 135. Compared
with other covenants broken for the good
of men, ib. No more a command than
divorce, 140. The words of the institu-
tion, how to be understood, 144. The
miseries in marriage to be laid on unjust
laws, 154. Different definitions of it, 185
--187. The grievance of the mind more
to be regarded in it than that of the body,
ib.

Called the covenant of God, 190.
The ordering of it belongs to the civil
power, 164 Popes by fraud and force
have got this power, ib. Means of pre-
serving it holy and pure, 166. Allowed
by the ancient fathers, even after the vow
of single life, 167. Christ intended to
make no new laws relating to it, 168.
The properties of a true christian mar-
riage, 171. What crimes dissolve it, ib.
Expositions of the four chief places in
Scripture treating of, 175. A civil ordi-
nance or household contract, 431. The
solemnizing of it recovered by the par-

liament from the encroachment of priests,
ib. See Divorce.

Martia, wife of King Guitheline, said to
have instituted the law called Marchen
Leage, 481.

Martin V., pope, the first that excommuni-
cated for reading heretical books, 105,
106.

Martinus, made deputy of the British pro-
vince, failing to kill Paulus, falls upon
his own sword, 499.

Martyr, Peter, his character of Martin
Bucer, 160. His opinion concerning di-
vorce, 217.

Martyrdom, the nature of it explained, 330.
Martyrs, not to be relied on, 87.
Mary, queen of Scots, her death compared
with King Charles's, 402.
Massacre of Paris, owing to the peace
made by the protestants with Charles
IX., 242. Irish, more than 200,000 pro-
testants murdered in it, 264.

Matrimony, nothing more disturbs the
whole life of a Christian than an unfit
one, 127. See Marriage
Matth. xix. 3, 4, &c. explained, 196.
Maximianus Herculeus, forced to conclude
a peace with Carausius, and yield him
Britain, 498.

Maximus, a Spaniard, usurping part of the
empire, is overcome at length and slain
by Theodosius, 500. Maximus, a friend
of Gerontius, is by him set up in Spain
against Constantine the usurper, 501.
Mazarine, Cardinal, Oliver's letters to him,
609, 615, 630, 631, 632. Richard the Pro-
tector's, 634, 636, 637.

Medina Celi, duke of, letter of thanks to
him for his civil treatment of the Eng-
lish fleet, 591.
Mellitus, Justus, and others, sent with Aus-
tin to the conversion of the Saxons, 515.
He converts the East-Saxons, ib. St.
Paul's church in London built for his
cathedral by Ethelred, as that of Roches-
ter for Justus, ib.
Mempricius, one of Brutus's council, per-
suades him to hasten out of Greece, 477.
Mempricius and Malim, succeed their father
Madan in the kingdom, 479. Mempricius
treacherously slays his brother, gets sole
possession of the kingdom, reigns tyran-
nically, and is at last devoured by wolves,

ib.

Mercia, kingdom of, first founded by Crida,

513.

Mercian laws, by whom instituted, 481.
Merianus, an ancient British king, 482.
Micah, his lamentation for the loss of his
gods, &c. 324, 325.
Military skill, its excellence consists in
readily submitting to commanders' or-
ders, 29.

Militia, not to be disposed of without con-
sent of parliament, 301.
Milles, Hermann, letter to, 956.
Milton, the author, his account of himself,
80, &c. 926, 933. Of his complaint in his
eyes, 958.

Mimes, what they were, 77.
Minister, different from the magistrate, in
the excellence of his end, 50. Duties be-
longing to his office, ib. Whether the
people are judges of his ability, 92.
Ministers, have the power of binding and
loosing, 34. Their labours reflected on,
by licensing the press, 112. How distin-
guished in the primitive times from other
Christians, 437

Ministers, Presbyterian, account of their
behaviour, when the bishops were preach-
ed down, 346.

Minocan, an ancient British king, 482.
Mithridates, why he endeavoured to stir up
all princes against the Romans, 342.
Mollo, the brother of Kedwalla, pursued,
beset, and burnt in a house whither he
had fled for shelter, 522. His death re-
venged by his brother, ib.
Molmutine Laws, what and by whom esta-
blished in England, 480.
Monarchy, said to have been first founded
by Nimrod, 336. The ill consequences of
readmitting it, 448, &c.

Monk, General, letter to him concerning
the establishing of a free commonwealth,
441.

Monks, invented new fetters to throw on
matrimony, 161. Dubious relaters in
civil matters, and very partial in ecclesi-
astic, 501. Óne thousand one hundred
and fifty of them massacred, 516.
Morcar, the son of Algar, made earl of Nor-
thumberland in the room of Tosti, 558.