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is purfued by Harold earl of Kent, iv. 245. After a peace con-
cluded he breaks his faith, and returns to hoftility, 246. Is
again reduced, ibid. Harold brings the Welth to fubmiffion,
247. Lurking about the country, he is taken and flain by
Griffin, prince of North Wales, ibid.

His opi-

Griffith, Dr. brief notes on his fermon, iii. 431, &c. Moves to
be admitted phyfician to church and ftate, 431. His address to
the general, ibid. compared to Dr. Manwaring, 434. His geo-
graphical and hiftorical mistakes. 436.
Grotius, his obfervations concerning divorce, ii. 40, 45.
nion concerning it, 236.
Guendolen, the daughter of Corineus is married to Locrine the fon
of Brutus, iv. II. Being divorced by him, gives him battle,
wherein he is flain, 12. Caufes Estrildis, whom Locrine had
married, to be thrown into a river with her daughter Sabra, ibid.
Governs 15 years for her fon Madan, ibid.

Gueniver, the wife of Arthur, kept from him in the town of Glaf-
ton, by Melvas a British king, iv, 107.

Guiderius, faid to have been the fon of Cunobeline, and flain in a
battle against Claudius. iv. 44.

Guitheline, fucceeds his father Gurguntius Barbirus in the kingdom,
iv, 20.

Gunbildis, the fifter of Swane, with her husband earl Palingus, and
her young fon, cruelly murdered, iv. 211.

Guorangonus, a king of Kent, before it was given to the Saxons,
iv. 98.

Guortimer, the fon of Vortiger, endeavours to drive out the Saxons,
iv. 98. His fuccefs against them, 99. Dying he commands
his bones to be buried in the port of Stonar, 100.

Gurguntius Barbirus, fucceeds Belinus in the kingdom, overcomes
the Dane, and gives encouragement to Bartholinus a Spaniard to
fettle a plantation in Ireland, iv. 19. Another ancient British
king named Gurguntius, 22.

Gurgupius, fucceeds Rivallo in the kingdom, iv. 17.

Gyrtha, fon of earl Godwin, accompanies his father into Flanders,
together with his brothers Tofti and Swane, iv. 241. His noble
advice to his brother Harold as he was ready to give battle to duke
William of Normandy, 255. Is flain in the battle, with his
brother Harold and Leofwin, 256.

Gytro, or Gothrun, a Danish king, baptized by the name of Athel-
ftan, and received out of the font by king Alfred, iv. 177.
The kingdom of the Eaft-Angles faid to be bestowed on him to
hold of Alfred, ibid.

H

HAMBOROUGH, letters to the fenate of that city, iv. 322, 325,
333,339, 348, 421, 433, 434.

Hanfe

Hanfe Towns, letter to them from the English commonwealth, iv.
347.
Hardicnute, the fon of Canute by Emma, called over from Bruges,

and received as king, iv. 233. He calls Godwin and others to
account about the death of Elfred, ibid. Enraged at the citizens
of Worcester for killing his tax-gathers, he fends an army against
them, and burns the city, 234. Kindly receives and entertains
his half-brother Edward, ibid. Eating and drinking hard at a
feaft, he dies, and is buried at Winchester, ibid. Was a great
epicure, ibid.

Hardness of Heart, permitted to wicked men, ii. 189.

Harold, furnamed Harefoot, the fon of Canute, elected king by
duke Leofric and the Mercians, iv. 230. He banishes his mother-
in-law Emma, 231. His perfidioufnefs and cruelty towards El-
fred the son of Ethelfred, ibid. He dies, and is buried at Win-
chefter, 233.
Harold, fon of Godwin, made earl of Kent, and fent against prince
Griffin of Wales, iv. 245. He reduces him at last to the utmost
extremity, 246. Being catt upon the coaft of Normandy, and
brought to duke William, he promises his endeavours to make
him king of England, 248. He takes the crown himself, 251.
Puts off duke William, demanding it, with a flighting answer,
252. Is invaded by his brother Tofti, ibid. By Harold Harfa-
ger, king of Norway, whom he utterly overthrows and flays,
together with Tofti, 253. Is invaded by duke William of Nor-
mandy, 254. Is overthrown at the battle of Haftings, and
flain together with his two brothers Leofwin and Gyrtha, 256.
Hartlib, Mr., tract of education addreffed to him, i. 273.
Hayward, his account of the liturgy in Edward VI's time, i,
163.

Heimbach, Peter, letter to, i. xxx. xlii.

Heli, an ancient British king, iv. 23.

Help-meet, the meaning of that word, ii. 130.

Helvius, Pertinax, fucceeds Ulpius Marcellus in the goverment of
Britain, iv. 65.

Hemingius, his definition of marriage, ii. 141. His opinion con-
cerning divorce, 234.

Hengift and Horfa, with an army, land in the ifle of Thanet, iv.
97. Hengift gains advantages of Vortigern, by marrying his
daughter to him, 98. Takes on him the kingly title, 100. His
feveral battles against the Britons, ibid. 101. His treacherous
flaughter of three hundred British grandees under pretence of
treaty, 101. His death, 103. His race ends with Alric, 155.
Henninus, duke of Cornwal, marries Regan, daughter of king Leir,

iv. 15.

Henry II, reigned together with his fon, iii. 261.

Henry VIII, on what account he began the reformation in this
kingdom, ii. 56.

Herebert,

Hercbert, a Saxon earl, flain with most part of his army, by the
Danes, at Merefwar, iv. 165.

Herely, according to the Greek, not a word of evil note, iii. 324.
The word explained, ibid.

Herely, or falfe religion, defined, iv. 260. Popery the greatest
herefy, ibid.

Heretic, an idolatrous one ought to be divorced, after a convenient
fpace allowed for converfion, i. 361. He who follows the
fcripture, to the best of his knowledge, no Heretic, iii. 325. Who
properly one, ibid.

Herod, a great zealot for the Mofaic law, ii, 199. Taxed of in-
juftice by our Saviour, iii. 162.

Herod and Herodias, the ftory of them from Jofephus, ii, 172.
Herodotus, his account of the behaviour of the Egyptians to their
kings, iii. 219.

Hertford, built or repaired by king Edward, the fon of Alfred,
iv. 185.

Heffe, William Landgrave of, Oliver's letter to him, iv. 427.
Heth, Richard, i. xxi.

Hewald, two priests of that name, cruelly butchered by the Saxons,
whom they went to convert, iv. 145.

Hierarchy, as dangerous to the crown, as a tetrarchy, or heptarchy,

i. 44.

Hinguar, and Hubba, two Danish brethren, how they got footing
by degrees in England, iv. 171, 172.

Hirelings, the likelieft means to remove them out of the church,
iii. 351, &c. Judas the firft, Simon Magus the next hireling,
353. How to be difcovered, 385. Soon frame themselves to
the opinions of their pay -inafters, 389. Are the cause of atheism,
390.

Hijtion, faid to be defcended of Japhet, and to have had four fons
who peopled the greateft part of Europe, iv. 4.

Hiftorians, English, defective, obfcure, and fabulous, iv. 148.
Hiftory, remarks on writing, I. xxxiv.

Holland, ftates of, abjured obedience to king Philip of Spain, ïi.
293. Letters from Oliver to, iv. 416. 442.

Holein, Luke, letter to, I. xiv.

Honorius, the emperor, fends aid twice to the Britons, against their
northern invaders, iv. 88.

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Horfa, the brother of Hengift, flain in the Saxons war against the
Britons, iv. 100. His burial-place gave name to Horsted, a
town in Kent, ibid.

Horfey, Jerom, agent in Ruffia, iv. 310.

Hotham, fir John, proclaimed a traitor by king Charles, ii. 450.
Vindicated by the parliament, ibid. The king's remarks on his
fatal end, 452-454-

Hull, reafons for the parliament's fecuring that place, ii. 449. Pe-
tition to remove that magazine to London, 450.

Humbeanna,

Humbeanna, and Albert, faid by fome to have shared the kingdom
of the Eaft-angles, after one Elfwald, iv. 160.

Humber river, whence named, iv. II.

Hus and Luther, the reformers before them called the Poor Men
of Lyons, iii. 373.

Hufband, or wife, deferted, whether at liberty to marry again,
103.

I

JAGO, or Lago, fucceeds his uncle Gurguftius in the kingdom,

iv. 17.

James I, his behaviour after the powder-plot, iii. 17.
pared with Solomon, 159.

Com-

Icenians, and Trinobantes, rife up in arms against the Romans,

iv. 51.

Ida, the Saxon, begins the kingdom of Bernicia in Northum-
berland, iv. IIO.

Idwallo, learns by his brothers ill fuccefs to rule well, iv. 22.

Idolatry, brought the heathen to heinous tranfgreffions, iv. 270.
Idols, according to the papifts, great means to stir up pious thoughts
and devotion, iv. 266.

Jeroboam's episcopacy, a particoloured and party-membered one,
i. 98.

Jerome, St. his opinion, that custom only was the maker of prelaty,
i. 98. Anfelm of Canterbury, of the fame opinion, 98, 99.
Said to be whipped by the devil for reading Cicero, 297. His
behaviour in relation to Fabiola, ii. 85. His explanation of
Matth. xix, 223.

Jews, had no more right than Chriftians to a dispensation of the
law relating to divorce, ii. 17. Did not learn the custom of di-
vorce in Egypt, 179. Their behaviour to their kings, iii. 189,

&c.

Ignatius, epiftles attributed to him, full of corruptions, i. 65, 67.
Directs honouring the bishop before the king, 67. His opinion
no warrant for the fuperiority of bithops over prefbyters, 76.
Ignorance and ecclefiaftical thraldom, caution against them, ii. 110.
Immanuel, duke of Savoy, Oliver's letter to him in favour of his
proteftant fubjects, iv. 378.

Immanuentius, flain by Caffibelan, iv. 36.

Immin, Eaba, and Eadbert, noblemen of Mercia, throw off Ofwi,
and fet up Wolfer, iv. 138, 139.

Imprimaturs, the number of them neceffary for the publication of a
book where the inquifition is eftablifhed, i. 294, 295.
Ina, fucceeds Kedwalla in the kingdom of the Weft Saxons, iv. 144.
Marches into Kent to demand fatisfaction for the burning of
Mollo, 145. Is pacified by Victred with a fum of money, and
the delivering up of the acceffories, ibid. Vanifhes Gerent, king

of

of Wales, 146. Slays Kenwulf and Albright, and vanquishes
the Eaft-angles, 147. Dies at Rome, ibid.

Independents, their tenets, iii. 116. Commended for their firmnefs,
294. Reflected on by Salmafius, 296. Their fuperiority over
the other parties, vi. 412.

Inniaunus, depofed for his ill courses, iv. 22.

Job, the book of, a brief model of the epic poem, i. 120.
John, the Baptift, in what fenfe called an angel, i. 189.
John, king, why depofed by his barons, ii. 363.

John III, elected king of Portugal, his encomium, iv. 314.
John IV, king of Portugal, letters to him, complaining of the tak
ing and plundering English veffels, iv. 328, 329. Complimented
by the council of ftate for favours received from him, 331. Let- /
ters to him from Oliver, 397. 404. 411. 412. 419. 420. 459.
From Richard the protector, v. 8.

John Phillips; his anfwer to the anonymous apology for the king
and people, Latin, v. 351.

Jones, colonel Michael, his letter to the carl of Ormond, ii. 351.
Jones, Richard, letters to, I. xxix. xxxii. xxxvi. xli.

Jofeph, of Arimathea, faid to have firft preached the Chriftian faith
in this ifland, iv. 64..

Jofephus, his opinion that aristocracy is the best form of government,
iii. 133.

Jovinus fent deputy into this ifland by the emperor Valentinian,

iv. 74,

Ireland inhabited and named Scotia by the Scots, before the north
of Britain had that name, iv. 77.

Irenæus, cited to prove that Polycarp was made bishop of Smyrna
by the apoftles. i. 67. His teftimony, when a boy, concerning
bishops, as a fuperior order to prefbyters, not to be regarded, 68.
His abfurd notions of Eve and the Virgin Mary, 70. If the pa-
tron of epifcopacy to us, he is the patron of idolatry to the papists,
ibid.
Iric, a Dane, made earl of Northumberland, iv. 226. He is faid
by fome to have made war against Malcolm, king of Scots, 227.
His greatnefs fufpected by Canute, he is banished the realm,

ibid.

Judgments, for what caufe fent, unknown to man, iii. 75.
Julian, the apoftate, forbad christians the ftudy of heathen learn-
ing, i. 296.

Julius Agricola, the emperor's lieutenant in Britain, almost extir-
pates the Ordovices, iv. 56. Finishes the conqueft of the ifle
of Mona, ibid. His juftice and prudence in government, ibid.
He brings the Britons to civility, arts, and an imitation of the
Roman fafhions, 57. He receives triumphal honours from
Titus, 58. He extends his conquefts to Scotland, subdues the
Orcades and other Scotch iflands, ibid. In feveral conflicts,

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