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AN

ALPHABETICAL INDEX

OF THE

PRINCIPAL MATTERS

CONTAINED

IN THE SIX VOLUMES.

The Letters refer to the Volumes; the Figures to the Pages

of each.

A

AARON, his priesthood no pattern to ground epifcopacy on,

Vol. i. 92.

Abimelech, Remarks on the manner of his death, iii. 158.

Abraham, commanded by God to fend away his irreligious wife, 1. 363. His paying tithes to Melchifedec, no authority for our paying them now, iii. 357, 368, 383.

Abramites, allege the example of the ancient fathers for imageworship, i. 74.

memory of Bucer and Fagius

Accidence, Reafons for joining it and grammar together, iii. 441. Acworth, Univerfity-Orator, the celebrated by him, ii. 66. Adam, left free to choose, i. 305. ii. 119. His alliance with Eve, fince, 133.

Created in the image of God, nearer than that of any couple

Adda, fucceeds his father Ida in the kingdom of Bernicia, iv. 110. Adminius, fon of Cunobeline, banished his country, flees to the emperor Caligula, and ftirs him up against it, iv. 41.

Adultery, not the only reafon for divorce, according to the law of Mofes, i, 345. Not the greatest breach of matrimony, 367. Punished with death, by the Law, ii. 199. Our Saviour's fen-tence relating to it, explained, 204.

Eduans, in Burgundy, employ the Britons to build their temples and public edifices, iv. 72. VOL. VI.

G G

Aganippus,

Aganippus, a Gaulish king, marries Cordeilla, daughter of king Leir, iv. 15. Reftores her father to his throne, 16.

Agatha, Decree of the council there, concerning divorce, ii. 224. Agricola, Son of Severianus, fpreads the Pelagian doctrine in Britain, iv. 90.

Aidan, a Scotch Bishop, fent for by Ofwald, to fettle religion, iv. 133. Has his epifcopal feat at Lindisfarne, ibid. Dies for grief of the murder of Ofwin, 135.

Alaric, takes Rome from the emperor Honorius, iv. 79.

Alban, of Verulam, with others, fuffers martyrdom under Dioclefian, iv. 72.

Albanact, one of the three fons of Brutus, that has Albania, now Scotland, for his fhare in the kingdom, iv. II.

Albert, faid to have fhared the kingdom of the Eaft-angles with Humbeanna after Elfwald, iv. 160.

Albina, faid to be the eldest of Dioclefian's 50 daughters, iv. 4. From her the name Albion derived, ibid.

Albion, the ancient name of this ifland, iv. 3, 4. Whence derived, ibid.

Alciat, his opinion concerning divorce, ii. 236.

Alcred flaying Ethelwald, ufurps the kingdom of the Northumbrians, iv. 152.

Aldfrid, recall'd from Ireland, fucceeds his brother Ecfrid in the Northumbrian kingdom, iv. 144. Leaves Ofred, a child, to fucceed him, 145.

Aldulf, nephew of Etheldwald, fucceeds king of the East-angles, iv. 160.

Alectus, treacherously flays his friend Caraufius, iv. 71. Is overthrown by Afclepiodotus, and flain, ibid.

Alemannus, reported one of the four fons of Hiftion, defcended from Japhet; of whom the Alemanni or Germans, iv. 4.

Alfage, archbishop of Canterbury, inhumanly ufed by the Danes, iv. 116. Killed by Thrun, a Dane, in commiferation of his mifery, ibid.

Alfred, the fourth fon of Ethelwolf, and fucceffor of his brother Ethelred, encounters the Danes at Wilton, iv. 174. Routs the whole Danish power at Edinton, and brings them to terms, 177. He is faid to have bestowed the Eaft-angles upon Gytro, a Danish king, who had been lately baptized, ibid. A long war afterwards maintained between him and the Danes, 178–181. He dies in the 30th year of his reign, and is buried at Winchester, 181. His noble character, 181-183.

Alfwold, driving out Eardulf, ufurps the kingdom of Northumberland, iv. 159.

Algar, earl of Howland, now Holland, Morcar, lord of Brunne, and Ofgot, governor of Lincoln, kill a great multitude of Danes in battle, with three of their kings, iv. 172. Overpowered by

numbers,

numbers, and drawn into a fnare, Algar dies valiantly fighting, ibid.

Algar, the fon of Leofric, banifhed by king Edward, joins Griffin prince of South-Wales, iv. 245. Unable to withstand Harold earl of Kent, fubmits to the king, and is restored, 246. Banished again, he recovers his earldom by force, ibid.

Alipius, made deputy of the British province, in the room of Martinus, iv. 74.

Alla, begins the kingdom of Deira, in the fouth part of Northumberland, iv. 110, 115.

Alric, king of Kent, after Ethelbert the 2d, iv. 152. With him dying, ends the race of Hengift, 155. Ambafador. See French, Spanish, &c.

Ambaffadors of Chrift, who ftyle themselves fo, iii. 384, 385. Not to ask maintenance of thofe to whom they are sent, ibid. Ambrofe, his notion of wedlock, ii. 222. Excommunicated Theodofius, iii. 93. His conduct to that emperor remarked, 181. Refifts the higher powers, contrary to his own doctrine, 205. Ambrofius Aurelianus, dreaded by Vortigern, iv. 102. Defeats the Saxons, ibid. Uncertain whether the fon of Conftantine the ufurper, or the fame with Merlin, and fon of a Roman conful, ibid. Succeeds Vortigern as chief monarch of the isle, 103. Ames, Dr. his definition of marriage, ii. 141.

Anabaptifts, accused of denying infants their right to baptism, iv.

262.

Anacletus, the friend of king Pandrafus, taken in fight by Brutus, iv. 7. Forced by Brutus to betray his countrymen, ibid. Andragius, one in the catalogue of ancient British kings, iv. 22. Andrews, bishop, and the primate of Armagh, maintain that churchgovernment is to be patterned from the law, i. 89, Their arguments for epifcopacy examined, 93, &c.

Androgeus, one of Lud's fons, has London affigned him, and Kent, iv. 23. Forfakes his claim to the kingdom, and follows Cæfar's fortune, 40.

Angels, of the feven Afian churches, whether to be taken collectively, or individually, i. 187.

Anger, and laughter, why firft feated in the breaft of men, i. 154. Animadverfions on the Remonftrant's Defence against Smectymnuus, i. 153.

Anlaf the Dane, with his army of Irish, and Conftantine king of Scotland, utterly difcomfited by king Athelftan, iv. 193.

Anna fucceeds Sigebert in the kingdom of the Eaft-angles, iv. 135, Is flain in war by Penda the Mercian, 136.

Anthony, Mark, quoted by Salmafius for the prerogative royal, iii. 146.

Antigonus, the brother of king Pandrasus, taken in fight by Brutus, iv. 7.

Antinemianism and Familifm, confidered, i. 375.

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Antioch,

Antioch, had not the name of Theopolis, till Juftinian's time, i. 65. Antiquity, custom, canons, and councils, no warrant for superstitious practices, i. 181.

Antoninus, fent against the Caledonians, by his father Severus, iv. 68. After whofe death he takes hostages, and departs to Rome, ibid.

Apocalypfe, of St. John, the majestic image of a stately tragedy,

i. 120.

Apology for Smectymnuus, i. 207.

Apostles, inftituted prefbyters to govern the church, i. 106. Appointed a number of grave and faithful brethren to affift the minifter of each congregation, 135. Not properly bishops, iii. 43. Arcadia, fir Philip Sidney's; K. C.'s prayer ftolen thence, ii. 408. Archigallo, depofed for his tyranny, iv. 21. Being reftored by his brother, he then reigns worthily, ibid.

Archimailus, one in the number of ancient British kings, iv. 22. Areopagitica, Speech for unlicensed printing under that title, i. 286. Areopagus, judges of, condemn the books of Protagoras to be burned,

i. 291.

Aretius, his opinion concerning divorce, ii. 235.

Argentocoxus, a Caledonian, his wife's bold reply to the empress Julia, iv.67.

Arians and Socinians, their notions of the Trinity, iv. 262.

Ariminum, Synod of more than 400 bishops appointed to affemble there, by Conftantius, iv.73.

Ariftotle, his definition of a king, ii. 279. Reckons up five forts of monarchies, iii. 137. Salmafius's extract from his third book of politics, 211. Commends the kingdom of the Lacedemonians, 241. His definition of a tyrant, 301.

Arminians, their tenets, iv. 262.

Armorica in France, peopled by Britons that fled from the Saxons, iv.99.

Army, Englifh, offered the fpoil of London, if they would destroy the parliament, ii. 422. Obedience and fidelity to the supreme magiftrates recommended to them, iii. 394.

Aron, a British martyr under Dioclefian, iv. 72.

Arthur, the victory at Badon-hill, by fome afcribed to him, which by others is attributed to Ambrofe, iv. 106. Who he was, and whether the author of such famous acts as are related of him, 106-109.

Artis Logicæ plenior Inftitutio, vi. 195.

Arviragus, engaging against Claudius, keeps up the battle to a victory, by perfonating his flain brother Guiderius, iv.44.

Afcham, Anthony, fent as agent to Spain, from the English commonwealth, iv.326. Justice demanded of the king of Spain against his murderers, 334.

Affaracus, a Trojan prince, joins with Brutus against Pandrasus,

iv. 6.

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