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A40655 The church-history of Britain from the birth of Jesus Christ until the year M.DC.XLVIII endeavoured by Thomas Fuller. Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of the University of Cambridge snce the conquest.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of Waltham-Abby in Essex, founded by King Harold. 1655 (1655) Wing F2416_PARTIAL; Wing F2443_PARTIAL; ESTC R14493 1,619,696 1,523

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londinensis_fw-la ut_fw-la peregrinantes_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la indistant_a remearent_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n namely_o the_o morrow_n after_o s_n t._n michael_n day_n the_o conventual_a church_n of_o the_o canon_n at_o waltham_n be_v dedicate_v by_o william_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n very_o solemn_o many_o other_o bishop_n prelate_n and_o venerable_a peer_n assist_v he_o present_o after_o the_o dedication_n of_o s_n to_o paul_n in_o london_n that_o pilgrim_n and_o traveller_n up_o and_o down_o may_v indistant_o return_v it_o be_v clear_a our_o church_n of_o waltham_n abby_n be_v intend_v herein_o query_n herein_o see_v speed_n his_o caralogue_n of_o religiious_a house_n query_n on_o query_n england_n afford_v no_o other_o conventual_a church_n this_o be_v grant_v how_o come_v waltham_n church_n build_v by_o harold_n two_o hundred_o year_n before_o now_o to_o be_v first_o dedicate_v that_o age_n account_v it_o as_o faulty_a and_o fatal_a to_o defer_v the_o consecration_n of_o church_n as_o the_o christen_n of_o child_n 2._o what_o make_v the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n to_o meddle_v therewith_o a_o office_n more_o proper_a for_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o perform_v waltham_n be_v though_o not_o under_a in_o his_o jurisdiction_n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o barbarous_a word_n indistant_a and_o what_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o traveller_n thereby_o i_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o conjecture_v as_o unwilling_a to_o draw_v my_o bow_n where_o i_o despair_v to_o hit_v the_o mark_n but_o leave_v all_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o but_o i_o grow_v tedious_a and_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v anno_fw-la 1641._o king_n charles_n come_v the_o last_o time_n to_o waltham_n and_o go_v as_o he_o be_v wont_a where_o any_o thing_n remarkable_a to_o see_v the_o church_n the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n attend_v he_o his_o majesty_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o divide_v his_o cathedral_n church_n waltham_n k._n charles_n his_o last_o come_n to_o waltham_n as_o he_o do_v his_o royal_a ship_n into_o three_o rank_n account_v s_n to_o paul_n in_o london_n york_n lincoln_n winchester_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o first_o form_n chichester_n lichfield_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o second_o the_o welsh_a cathedral_n of_o the_o three_o with_o which_o waltham_n church_n may_v be_v well_o compare_v especial_o if_o the_o roof_n thereof_o be_v take_v low_a and_o lead_v the_o earl_n move_v his_o majesty_n church_n conditional_o grant_v the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n that_o see_v this_o ancient_a church_n found_v by_o king_n harold_n his_o predecessor_n be_v fall_v into_o such_o decay_n that_o the_o repair_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o the_o parish_n he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v a_o moderate_a tole_n of_o cattle_n come_v over_o the_o bridge_n with_o their_o great_a driftss_n do_v much_o damage_n to_o the_o highway_n and_o therewith_o both_o the_o town_n may_v be_v pave_v and_o the_o church_n repair_v the_o king_n gracious_o grant_v 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etc._n rob._n abbot_z bishop_n of_o salisbury_z his_o death_n and_o commendation_n b._n 10._o p._n 70._o ¶_o 53._o george_z abbot_z archbishop_n of_o cant._n b._n 10._o p._n 57_o 9_o 47._o casual_o kill_v a_o keeper_n p._n 87_o ¶_o 12_o etc._n etc._n befriend_v by_o sir_n edward_n coke_n ¶_o 15._o and_o bishop_n andrews_n ¶_o 16._o mortify_v by_o this_o chance_n ¶_o 17._o seven_o year_n after_o severe_o suspend_v from_o his_o jurisdication_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 51._o his_o character_n ¶_o 53._o and_o vindication_n ¶_o 54._o 55._o tho._n adam_n alderman_n of_o london_n found_v a_o arabic_a professor_n place_v in_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 166._o ¶_o 23._o adelme_n the_o first_o bishop_n sherborn_n cent._n 8._o ¶_o 4._o and_o the_o first_o englsnman_n who_o wroted_a latin_a or_o make_v a_o verse_n ibid._n aethelard_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n call_v a_o sunod_n cent._n 9_o ¶_o 2._o with_o the_o solemn_a subscription_n thereunto_o ibidem_fw-la agricola_n a_o principal_a spreader_n of_o pelagiamisme_n in_o britain_n cent._n 5._o ¶_o 3._o aidan_n bishop_n of_o lindissern_a his_o due_a commendation_n cent._n 7._o ¶_o 70._o dissent_v from_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o easter_n ¶_o 71._o incit_v layman_n to_o the_o read_n of_o scripture_n ¶_o 72._o st._n alban_n though_o a_o britain_n how_o a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n cent._n 4._o ¶_o 2._o convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o amphibalus_fw-la ¶_o 3._o his_o martyrdom_n and_o report_v miracle_n ¶_o 4._o 5._o his_o entire_a body_n pretend_v in_o three_o place_n cent._n 5._o ¶_o 11._o enshrine_v some_o hundred_o year_n after_o by_o king_n offa_n cent._n 8._o ¶_o 35._o st._n alban_n abbey_n found_v by_o king_n offa_n cent._n 8._o ¶_o 38._o the_o abbot_n thereof_o confirm_v first_o in_o place_n of_o all_o england_n by_o pope_n adrian_n the_o four_o b._n 3._o p._n 29._o ¶_o 49._o all-soul_n college_n in_o oxford_n found_v by_o hen._n chichely_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n b._n 4._o p._n 182._o arrow_n a_o small_a city_n in_o
from_o cruelty_n covetousness_n and_o popish_a inclination_n 44._o 45_o 46._o his_o cross_v a_o court_n project_n 47._o bangor_n the_o monk_n therein_o massacre_v b._n 2._o ¶_o 9_o peter_n baro_n why_o leave_v his_o professor_n place_n hist._n of_o cam._n p._n 125._o ¶_o 21._o different_a judgement_n about_o his_o departure_n ¶_o 22._o william_n barret_n fellow_n of_o cajus_n coll._n his_o solemn_a recantation_n hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 150._o bard_n their_o powerful_a practice_n on_o the_o pagan_a britan_n cent._n 1._o ¶_o 94._o barnwell_n nigh_o cambridge_n the_o original_a of_o midsummer_n fair_a therein_o hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 3._o ¶_o 9_o a_o priory_n therein_o found_v by_o pain_n peverell_n p._n 7._o ¶_o 16._o basil_n council_n english_a ambassador_n send_v thither_o b._n 4._o p._n 178._o observation_n on_o their_o commission_n p._n 179_o 180._o john_n bastwick_n his_o accusation_n b._n 11._o p._n 151._o ¶_o 58._o his_o plea_n 152._o ¶_o 64._o his_o speech_n on_o the_o pillory_n p._n 155._o ¶_o 71._o battle_n abbey_n found_v by_o king_n will._n the_o conqueror_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 1._o the_o large_a privilege_n thereof_o ibidem_fw-la and_o ¶_o 15._o thomas_n becket_n b._n 3._o p._n 32._o ¶_o 57_o archbishop_n of_o canterb._n 58._o stubborn_a in_o defend_v the_o clergy_n 59_o etc._n etc._n slay_v by_o 4_o knight_n in_o his_o own_o church_n ¶_o 66_o 67._o the_o great_a supper_n stition_n at_o his_o shrine_n p._n 36._o ¶_o 70._o biob_n beale_n clark_n of_o the_o council_n zealus_fw-la against_o bishop_n b._n ¶_o p._n 47._o archbishop_n whitgift_n complain_v of_o his_o insolent_a carriage_n ibidem_fw-la bede_n though_o send_v for_o go_v not_o to_o rome_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 15._o yet_o probable_o go_v out_o of_o his_o cell_n ¶_o 16._o why_o ssur-named_n venerable_n ¶_o 17._o the_o last_o ●laze_n &_o go_v out_o of_o the_o candle_n of_o his_o life_n ¶_o 18._o bennet_n coll_n in_o cambridge_n the_o foundation_n thereof_o hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 43_o 44_o &_o c._n archb._n parker_n a_o par_fw-fr amount_v benefactor_n thereunto_o p._n 46._o ¶_o 11._o benedictine_n monk_n b._n 6._o p._n 266._o ¶_o 2._o most_o an●cient_a of_o all_o order_n in_o england_n p._n 267_o 268._o berkley_n nun_n all_o with_o child_n at_o once_o c._n 11._o c._n 19_o and_o b._n 6._o p._n 301._o ¶_o 2._o berkleys_n their_o arm_n relate_v to_o their_o service_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n b._n 11._o p._n 43._o ¶_o 23._o their_o great_a bonefaction_n to_o abbey_n hist_o of_o abb._n p._n 326._o ser_n by_o their_o dissotution_n 327._o tho._n l._n berkley_n patron_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr trevisa_n b._n 4._o p._n 151._o ¶_o 43._o at_o who_o command_n he_o translate_v the_o bible_n into_o english_a ¶_o 44._o bertha_n the_o christian_a wife_n of_o king_n ethelbert_n as_o yet_o a_o pagan_a a_o great_a promoiresse_n of_o religion_n b._n 2._o c._n 6._o ¶_o 9_o st._n john_n of_o beverley_n his_o miracle_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 11._o theodorn_v beza_n his_o letter_n to_o mr._n travers_n to_o crave_v contribution_n for_o the_o city_n of_o geneva_n b._n 9_o p._n 136_o 137._o why_o cold_o resent_v ibid._n bible_n three_o several_a translation_n thereof_o b._n 7._o p._n 387._o a_o four_o and_o best_a by_o the_o appointment_n of_o king_n james_n b._n 10._o p._n 45_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la translatour_n birinus_fw-la convert_v the_o westsaxons_a c._n 7._o ¶_o 65._o break_v his_o promise_n yet_o keep_v it_o ¶_o 66._o make_v bishop_n of_o dorchester_n ¶_o 67._o bishop_n their_o judisdiction_n first_o sever_v from_o the_o sheriff_n b._n 3._o p._n 5._o ¶_o 10._o bishop_n sin_z the_o late_a long_a parliament_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o praemunire_n for_o make_v the_o late_a canon_n b._n 11._o p._n 183._o ¶_o 6._o legal_o defend_v themselves_o ¶_o 7._o acquit_v themselves_o from_o feculencie_n of_o extraction_n wherewith_o a_o lord_n asperse_v they_o ¶_o 8_o 9_o symptom_n of_o their_o die_a power_n in_o parliament_n p._n 184._o ¶_o 10._o be_v petition_v against_o p._n 185._o ¶_o 12._o and_o assault_v ¶_o 13._o twelve_o of_o they_o subscribe_v and_o present_v a_o protest_n p._n 186._o ¶_o 16._o forwhich_v they_o be_v imrison_v p._n 188._o ¶_o 18._o enlarge_v on_o bail_n p._n 196._o ¶_o 34._o bishopric_n when_o and_o why_o remove_v from_o small_a town_n to_o great_a city_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 21._o five_o on_o the_o destruction_n of_o abbey_n erect_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 6._o p._n 338._o ¶_o 3._o blackfrier_n the_o doleful_a downfall_n or_o fatal_a vesper_n thereof_o b._n 10._o p._n 102._o ¶_o 29_o 30_o etc._n etc._n q._n anna_n bollen_a have_v amatorious_a letter_n write_v unto_o she_o from_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 5_o p._n 175_o ¶_o 49._o preserve_v as_o some_o say_v in_o the_o vatican_n ibidem_fw-la her_o character_n p._n 206._o ¶_o 20._o solemn_o divorce_v from_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o p._n `207_n ¶_o 2._o robert_n bolton_n a_o eminent_a divine_a his_o death_n b._n 11._o p._n 143._o ¶_o 25._o edmund_z bonner_n bishop_n of_o london_n begin_v to_o bonner_fw-fr it_o b._n 5._o p._n 231._o ¶_o 19_o deprive_v under_o ed._n 6._o b._n 7._o p._n 414._o his_o cruel_a article_n hist_o of_o walth_n p._n 18._o who_o allgeneration_n shall_v call_v bloody_a b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 11._o why_o imprison_a in_o the_o marshalsey_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 17._o traverse_v a_o suit_n with_o horn_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n s._n 4._o ¶_o 1._o his_o counsel_n plea_n in_o his_o behalf_n ¶_o 2_o 34._o a_o draw_v baitel_a betwixt_o they_o occasion_v by_o a_o proviso_n in_o a_o new_a statute_n ¶_o 7._o bonnes_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr why_o so_o call_v b._n 6._o 273_o ¶_o 24._o rich_a eremite_n in_o pretend_a poverty_n ¶_o 25._o book_n embezele_v at_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n b._n 6._o p._n 334._o to_o the_o great_a lass_n of_o learning_n ibidem_fw-la book_n preparatory_a to_o reformation_n set_v forth_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 7._o p._n 375._o gilb._n bourn_n bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n why_o mild_a in_o the_o day_n of_o q._n marry_o b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 3._o his_o death_n b._n 11._o p._n 144._o ¶_o 32._o theoph._n bradburn_n his_o sabbatarian_a fancy_n b._n 11._o p._n 144._o ¶_o 32._o thomas_n bradwardine_n a_o great_a schoolman_n c._n 14._o p._n 98._o ¶_o 23._o his_o just_a praise_n ibidem_fw-la afterward_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n brandon_n brother_n successive_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n die_v of_o the_o sweat_a sickness_n hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 128._o ¶_o 70._o bishop_n parkhurst_n his_o epitaph_n on_o they_o ibidem_fw-la thomas_n brightman_n his_o birth_n breed_v b._n 10._o p._n 49._o ¶_o 12._o preferment_n ¶_o 13._o writing_n ¶_o 14._o good_a life_n ¶_o 15._o and_o sudden_a death_n ¶_o 16_o 17._o britan_n their_o dol●full_a case_n whilst_o pagan_n c._n i._n ¶_o 1._o their_o principal_a idol_n ¶_o 2._o in_o vain_a they_o crave_v help_v of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n against_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o pict_n c._n 4._o ¶_o 22._o and_o c._n 5._o ¶_o 14._o 15._o britain_n the_o cause_n hasten_v the_o 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