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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 âlaze_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 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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 dolâfull_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 conversion_n thereof_o before_o other_o country_n near_a palestine_n c._n 1._o ¶_o 6._o why_o the_o first_o planter_n of_o christianity_n therein_o be_v unknown_a ¶_o 8._o not_o beholden_a to_o rome_n for_o her_o first_o preacher_n ¶_o 18._o not_o divide_v into_o five_o roman_a province_n as_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la mistake_n until_o the_o time_n of_o flavius_n theodosits_n c._n 2._o ¶_o 10._o christianity_n continue_v therein_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n lucius_n c._n 3._o ¶_o 2._o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o gildas_n tertullian_n and_o origen_n ¶_o 3._o in_o defiance_n of_o dempster_n a_o detract_n writer_n ibid._n why_o so_o little_o leave_v of_o the_o primitive_a church-history_n thereof_o ¶_o 6._o and_o c._n 4._o ¶_o 11._o british_a clergy_n refuse_v submission_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 3._o the_o dialogue_n betwixt_o they_o and_o a_o anchoret_n ¶_o 6._o british_a language_n the_o commendation_n thereof_o c._n 7._o ¶_o 17._o vindicate_v from_o causeless_a cavil_n ¶_o 18._o robert_n brown_a his_o gentile_a extraction_n b._n 9_o p._n 166._o ¶_o 2._o desert_v by_o his_o own_o father_n p._n 167._o his_o opinion_n p._n 168._o spare_v when_o his_o follower_n be_v execute_v ¶_o 45._o the_o odd_a occasion_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o death_n ¶_o 46._o brussels_n benedictine_n rich_a nunnery_n for_o english_a gentlewoman_n with_o good_a portion_n b._n 6._o p._n 363._o martin_n bucer_n call_v to_o cambridge_n history_n of_o camb._n p._n 128._o ¶_o 32_o 33_o 34._o the_o various_a date_n of_o his_o death_n p._n 130._o ¶_o 37._o belie_v by_o parson_n to_o die_v a_o jew_n ¶_o 38._o his_o bone_n burn_v by_o card._n poole_n p._n 135._o ¶_o 54._o buckinghamshire_n paramount_n for_o martyr_n b._n 5._o p._n 163._o ¶_o 2._o dr._n
cornelius_n burge_v his_o speech_n against_o dean_n and_o chapter_n b._n 11_o p._n 179_o ¶_o 73_o 74._o henry_n burton_n his_o character_n b._n 14._o p._n 152._o ¶_o 59_o cause_n of_o discontent_n ¶_o 60._o degrane_v p._n 143._o ¶_o 68_o his_o word_n on_o the_o piliory_n ¶_o 69_o 70._o bring_v back_o from_o exile_n in_o triumph_n p._n 172._o ¶_o 32._o c._n jack_z cade_z his_o rebellion_n b._n 4._o p._n 186._o ¶_o 22._o cadocus_n his_o discreet_a devotion_n c_o 6._o ¶_o 7._o cadwallader_n last_o k._n of_o wales_n found_v at_o rome_n a_o hospital_n for_o the_o welsh_a c._n 7._o ¶_o 104._o since_o injury_n fly_v take_v from_o they_o ¶_o 105._o caius_z college_n in_o cambridge_n foundea_n by_o dr._n caius_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 133._o ¶_o 45._o who_o bestow_v good_a land_n building_n statute_n name_n and_o arm_n thereon_o ¶_o 46_o 47_o etc._n etc._n fruitful_a with_o famous_a physician_n ¶_o 52._o cambray_n a_o nunnery_n therein_o found_v for_o english_a woman_n by_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n b._n 6._o p._n 3_o 63._o cambridge_z report_v to_o have_v receive_v divers_a privileage_n from_o king_n lucius_n c._n 2._o ¶_o 12._o her_o christian_a student_n report_v slay_v by_o the_o pagan_a britain_n c._n 4._o ¶_o 9_o &_o persecute_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o by_o pelagius_n c._n 5._o ¶_o 2._o repute_v first_o found_v by_o king_n ãâã_d c._n 7._o ¶_o 46._o argument_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v ¶_o 47_o etc._n etc._n call_v schola_fw-la which_o be_v in_o that_o age_n the_o same_o with_o a_o academy_n ¶_o 54._o restore_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o elder_a c._n 10._o ¶_o 6_o 7._o mistake_v by_o john_n rouse_v for_o the_o founder_n thereof_o ¶_o 8._o renounce_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n in_o a_o public_a instrument_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 106._o ¶_o 50._o the_o first_o general_a visitation_n thereof_o jure_fw-la regio_fw-la hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 109._o ¶_o 55._o king_n henry_n his_o injunction_n thereunto_o p._n 112._o ¶_o 56._o edmund_n campian_n send_v over_o by_o the_o pope_n to_o pervert_v england_n b._n 9_o p._n 114._o ¶_o 41._o his_o journal_n letter_n p._n 115_o 116_o 117._o catch_v by_o secretary_n walsingham_n ibid._n false_o pretend_v to_o be_v cruel_o rack_v p._n 117._o ¶_o 2._o be_v at_o last_o execute_v canon_n make_v in_o the_o last_o convocation_n with_o the_o &c._n &c._n oath_n therein_o b._n 11._o p._n 168_o 169._o several_a opinion_n about_o they_o p._n 171._o mr._n maynard_n his_o speech_n against_o they_o p._n 100_o ¶_o 77._o the_o clergy_n be_v judge_v in_o a_o praemunire_n for_o make_v they_o ¶_o 78._o king_n canutus_n his_o cruelty_n c._n 11._o ¶_o 5._o conversion_n and_o charity_n ibidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o capon_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n a_o cruel_a persecuter_n under_o q._n mary_n b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 5._o the_o bane_n of_o his_o bishopric_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 21._o nic._n carr_n his_o epitaph_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 141._o george_n carlton_n bishop_n of_o landaf_n send_v by_o k._n james_n to_o the_o synod_n of_o that_fw-mi b._n 10._o p._n 77._o ¶_o 63._o die_v bishop_n of_o chichester_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 67._o carmelites_n their_o first_o come_v into_o england_n p._n 271._o ¶_o 18._o great_a privilege_n ¶_o 19_o most_o careful_a keeper_n of_o the_o record_n of_o their_o order_n ¶_o 20._o a_o catalogue_n of_o their_o provincial_n p._n 272._o their_o first_o come_v to_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 20._o ¶_o 5._o where_o they_o will_v not_o commence_v doctor_n and_o why_o ibid._n till_o humphrey_n necton_n first_o break_v the_o ice_n ¶_o 6._o learned_a writer_n of_o their_o order_n which_o be_v cambridge-man_n hist._n camb._n p._n 30._o ¶_o 27._o carthusian_n monk_n b._n 6._o p._n 269._o ¶_o 9_o tho._n cartwright_n present_v his_o admonition_n to_o the_o parliament_n b._n 9_o p._n 102._o ¶_o 5._o bandy_n betwixt_o he_o and_o dr._n whitgift_n ¶_o 6_o 7._o examine_v in_o the_o high_a commission_n on_o 29._o article_n b._n 9_o p._n 198_o etc._n etc._n send_v to_o the_o fleet_n for_o refuse_v to_o answer_v p._n 203._o discharge_v the_o star-chamber_n by_o favour_n of_o archbishop_n whitgift_n p._n 204._o ¶_o 31._o grow_v rich_a at_o warwick_n b._n 10._o ¶_o 7._o and_o very_o moderate_a ¶_o 8._o the_o reason_n thereof_o ibid._n his_o character_n ¶_o 9_o dedicate_v a_o book_n to_o king_n james_n ¶_o 18._o his_o strange_a infirmity_n and_o death_n ¶_o 19_o his_o first_o cause_n of_o discontentment_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 139._o ¶_o 2._o claâheth_v with_o dr._n whitgift_n p._n 140._o ¶_o 3._o by_o who_o he_o be_v summon_v p._n 141._o and_o banish_v the_o university_n p._n 142._o john_n case_n dr._n of_o physic_n b._n 8._o s._n 3._o ¶_o 45._o the_o great_a favour_n do_v by_o the_o university_n to_o his_o scholar_n at_o oxford_n ibidem_fw-la caursines_n what_o they_o be_v b._n 3._o p._n 59_o ¶_o 6._o the_o form_n of_o their_o cruel_a obligation_n p._n 60._o with_o sâme_a note_n thereon_o ibidem_fw-la why_o they_o be_v call_v caursines_n p._n 61._o ¶_o 8._o st._n cedde_v his_o difference_n from_o st._n chad_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 84._o st._n chad_n his_o difference_n from_o st._n cedde_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 84._o teach_v wulfade_v the_o christian_a faith_n ¶_o 86._o chantereyes_n give_v to_o the_o king_n b._n 6._o p._n 250_o ¶_o 2._o what_o they_o be_v ¶_o 5._o forty_o seven_o found_v in_o st._n paul_n church_n in_o london_n p._n 351_o 352_o etc._n etc._n vasi_fw-la though_o uncertain_a their_o number_n in_o england_n p._n 354._o ¶_o 18._o free_a chapel_n give_v to_o the_o king_n b._n 6._o p._n 354._o ¶_o 15._o king_n charles_n his_o solemn_a coronation_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 19_o etc._n etc._n restore_v imprepriation_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o church_n p._n 149._o ¶_o 45._o unwilling_o consent_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o bishop_n vote_n in_o parliament_n p._n 195._o ¶_o 29_o and_o 30._o his_o several_a paper_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n in_o defence_n of_o episcopacy_n p._n 230_o 231_o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n which_o end_v the_o eleven_o book_n charles_n elder_a son_n to_o king_n charles_n his_o short_a life_n b._n 11._o p._n 135._o ¶_o 1._o a_o excellent_a tetrastick_fw-mi on_o his_o death_n ¶_o 2._o charterhouse_n found_v by_o mr._n sutton_n b._n 10._o p._n 65._o in_o some_o respect_n exceed_v the_o annuntiata_fw-la at_o naples_n p._n 66._o ¶_o 21._o thomas_n chase_n cruel_o martyr_v b._n 5._o p._n 164._o ¶_o 3._o geoffrey_n chawcer_n the_o famous_a poet_n b._n 4._o p._n 151._o ¶_o 46._o his_o parentage_n arm_n and_o praise_n p._n 152._o ¶_o 47_o 48._o his_o cumity_n to_o friar_n ¶_o 49._o student_n sometime_o in_o cambridge_n hist_o camb._n p._n 52._o ¶_o 38._o as_o also_o in_o oxford_n ibidem_fw-la chealsey_n college_n a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o b._n 10._o p._n 51_o 52_o 53_o etc._n etc._n sr._n j._n cheek_n tutor_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o b._n 7._o p._n 422._o ¶_o 12._o restore_v to_o health_n by_o king_n edward_n prayer_n p._n 424._o ¶_o 13._o a_o prime_a exile_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o q._n marry_o b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 24._o his_o sad_a return_n into_o england_n ¶_o 30._o oral_o recant_v ¶_o 31._o and_o die_v for_o the_o grief_n thereof_o ibidem_fw-la vindicate_v from_o slander_v and_o mistake_v pen_n in_o his_o parentage_n part_n and_o posterity_n ¶_o 32._o henry_n chicheley_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n found_v all-soul_n college_n b._n 4._o p._n 181._o ¶_o 10._o sober_o return_v a_o tart_a jeer_n p._n 182._o ¶_o 11._o save_v abbey_n by_o send_v king_n henry_n the_o five_o into_o france_n b._n 6._o p._n 302_o ¶_o 5._o christchurch_n in_o oxford_n b._n 5._o p._n 169._o ¶_o 28_o etc._n etc._n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o ¶_o 30._o the_o dean_n bishop_n benefactor_n etc._n etc._n thereof_o ¶_o 32._o john_n christopherson_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n a_o learned_a man_n but_o great_a persecuter_n under_o q._n mary_n b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 8._o christ_n college_n found_v by_o margaret_n countess_n of_o derby_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 90._o ¶_o 55._o endow_v it_o with_o rich_a land_n ¶_o 56._o augment_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o p._n 91._o ¶_o 7._o their_o numerous_a worthy_n of_o this_o foundation_n ¶_o 9_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la the_o form_n thereof_o b._n 3._o p._n 79._o ¶_o 15._o both_o a_o statute_n &_o a_o write_v ground_v thereon_o p._n 80._o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o several_a branch_n thereof_o p._n 81_o 82_o 83._o cistertian_n being_n refine_a benedictines_n b._n 6._o p._n 266._o ¶_o 2._o exempt_v by_o pope_n adrian_n the_o four_o from_o pay_v of_o tithe_n and_o why_o p._n 283._o ¶_o 4._o their_o freedom_n somewhat_o confine_v by_o the_o lateran_n council_n ¶_o 5._o clare_n hall._n found_v by_o
abbey_n hist_o of_o ab._n 314._o visit_v the_o university_n of_o camb._n hist_o cam._n of_o p._n 109._o ¶_o 55._o his_o injunction_n to_o the_o university_n ibidem_fw-la baithol_n legate_z burn_v for_o a_o arrian_n b._n 10._o p._n 62._o ¶_o 6_o 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n dr._n leighton_n his_o rail_a book_n severe_o censure_v b._n 11._o p._n 136._o ¶_o 3._o recover_v after_o his_o escape_n and_o punish_v ¶_o 4._o the_o first_o lend_v keep_v in_o england_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 74._o jo._n leyland_n a_o excellent_a antiquary_n fellow_n of_o christ_n coll._n hist_n of_o cam._n p._n 90._o ¶_o 7._o wrong_v in_o his_o work_n by_o polydore_n virgil_n and_o another_o nameless_a plagiary_n b._n 5._o p._n 198_o ¶_o 54._o employ_v by_o king_n henry_n 8._o to_o collect_v and_o preserve_v rarity_n at_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n b._n 6._o p._n 339._o ¶_o 8._o die_v distract_v ¶_o 9_o lichfield_n bestrew_v with_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o martyr_n c._n 4._o ¶_o 8._o make_v the_o see_v of_o a_o archbishop_n by_o king_n offa_n b._n 2._o p._n 104._o ¶_o 34_o the_o bvilder_n of_o the_o present_a almost_o pass_v cathedral_n b._n 4._o p._n 174._o the_o praise_n and_o picture_n thereof_o p._n 175._o liege_n coll._n in_o lukeland_n for_o english_a fugitive_n b._n 9_o p._n 91._o william_n lilly_n the_o first_o schoolmaster_n of_o paul_n b._n 5._o p._n 167_o ¶_o 17._o the_o many_o edition_n of_o his_o grammar_n p._n 168._o ¶_o 18._o lisbon_n a_o rich_a nunnery_n for_o engl._n bridgitines_n b._n 6._o p._n 262._o ¶_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n liturgy_n a_o uniformity_n thereof_o when_o prescribe_v all_o over_o england_n b._n 7._o p._n 386._o three_o several_a edition_n thereof_o with_o the_o person_n employ_v therein_o ibid._n bishop_n latimer_n his_o judgement_n against_o the_o contemner_n thereof_o p._n 426._o london_n why_o so_o call_v c._n 1._o ¶_o 2._o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n c._n 4._o ¶_o 18._o the_o wall_n thereof_o build_v with_o jewish_a stone_n b._n 3._o p._n 86._o ¶_o 42._o the_o honourable_a occasion_n of_o a_o augmentation_n in_o their_o arm_n b._n 4._o p._n 141._o ¶_o 21._o william_n longcampe_n bp._n of_o ely_n his_o pride_n b._n 3._o p._n 43._o ¶_o 24._o his_o parallel_n with_o cardinal_n wolsey_n ¶_o 28_o etc._n etc._n louvain_n college_n in_o brabant_n for_o english_a fugitive_n b._n 9_o p._n 90._o a_o nunnery_n or_o rather_o but_o half_a a_o one_o therein_o for_o engl._n woman_n b._n 6._o p._n 364._o ¶_o 2._o lincoln_z coll._n in_o oxford_n found_v by_o richard_n fleming_n b._n 4._o p._n 168._o the_o rector_n bps._n etc._n etc._n thereof_o p._n 1691_o william_n linwood_n write_v his_o provincial_a constitution_n his_o due_a praise_n b._n 4._o page_n 175._o ¶_o 71._o etc._n etc._n lucius_z the_o different_a date_n of_o his_o conversion_n c._n 2._o ¶_o 1._o do_v not_o disprove_v the_o substance_n of_o his_o story_n ¶_o 3._o may_v be_v a_o british_a king_n under_o the_o roman_n ¶_o 4._o several_a church_n in_o 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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
breed_v b._n 11._o p._n 219._o ¶_o 85._o his_o peaceable_a disposition_n ¶_o 86._o improve_n of_o piety_n p._n 220._o ¶_o 87_o etc._n etc._n a_o innocent_a deceiver_n ¶_o 90._o excellent_a hebrician_n ¶_o 91._o last_o of_o the_o old_a puritan_n ¶_o 92._o dog_n meat_n give_v to_o man_n b._n 3._o p._n 29._o ¶_o 46_o dominican_n friar_n their_o first_o come_v over_o into_o england_n b._n 6._o p._n 270._o ¶_o 15._o after_o their_o expulsion_n set_v up_o again_o by_o q._n mary_n p._n 357._o the_o learned_a man_n of_o this_o order_n who_o be_v breed_v in_o cambrid_n hist._n of_o cam._n p._n 30._o de_fw-fr dominis_n marcus_n antonius_n see_v spalleto_n john_n donne_n dean_n of_o st._n paul_n prolocutor_n in_o the_o convocation_n b._n 10._o p._n 112._o ¶_o 15._o his_o life_n excellent_o write_v by_o mr._n isaac_n walton_n ¶_o 16._o doomsday_n book_n compose_v by_o the_o command_n of_o will._n the_o conqueror_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 3._o dort_n synod_n b._n 10._o p._n 77._o ¶_o 63._o four_o english_a divine_n send_v thither_o ibidem_fw-la king_n james_n his_o instruction_n unto_o they_o p._n 77_o 78._o oath_n at_o their_o admission_n into_o it_o p._n 78._o ¶_o 66._o liberal_a allowance_n from_o the_o state_n p._n 77._o ¶_o 77._o various_a censure_n on_o the_o decision_n thereof_o p._n 84._o ¶_o 5_o etc._n etc._n the_o dove_n on_o king_n charles_n his_o sceptre_n ominous_o break_v off_o b._n 11._o ¶_o 16._o thomas_n dove_n bishop_n of_o peterborough_n his_o death_n b._n 11._o p._n 41._o ¶_o 17._o douai_n coll._n in_o flanders_n for_o english_a fugitive_n b._n 9_o p._n 85._o a_o convent_n there_o for_o benedictine_n monk_n b._n 6._o p._n 365._o and_o another_o for_o franciscan_a friar_n 366._o druid_n their_o office_n and_o employment_n among_o the_o pagan_a britan_n c._n 1._o ¶_o 3._o the_o dutch_a congregation_n first_o set_v up_o in_o london_n b._n 7._o p._n 407._o ¶_o 33._o privilege_n allow_v they_o by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o ibidem_fw-la under_o queen_n mary_n depart_v with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n into_o denmark_n b._n 8._o p._n 8._o ¶_o 13._o dublin_n university_n found_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n b._n 9_o p._n 211._o ¶_o 44._o the_o several_a benefactor_n whereof_o mr._n luke_n chaloner_n a_o chief_a p._n 212._o no_o rain_n by_o day_n during_o the_o build_n of_o the_o college_n ibidem_fw-la the_o provost_n thereof_o p._n 213._o ¶_o 47._o dubritius_fw-la archbishop_n of_o caerlion_n a_o great_a champion_n of_o the_o truth_n against_o pelagius_n c._n 6._o ¶_o 3._o aducate_a worth_n about_o four_o shilling_n but_o imprint_v eight_o b._n 5._o p._n 196_o ¶_o 37._o andrew_n ducat_n in_o effect_n the_o founder_n of_o queen_n college_n in_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o cambridge_n p._n 80._o ¶_o 33._o st._n dunstan_n his_o story_n at_o large_a cent._n 10._o ¶_o 11._o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n and_o burial_n in_o canterbury_n ¶_o 44._o as_o appear_v notwithstanding_o the_o claim_n of_o glassenbury_n by_o discovery_n ¶_o 45_o 46._o dunwolphus_fw-la of_o a_o swineherd_a make_v bishop_n of_o winchester_n c._n 9_o ¶_o 41._o durham_n the_o bishopric_n dissolve_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o b._n 7._o p._n 419._o ¶_o 2._o restore_v by_o queen_n mary_n ¶_o 3._o wil._n dynet_n the_o solemn_a abjuration_n enjoin_v he_o wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o worship_v image_n b._n 4._o p._n 150._o e._n easter-day_n difference_n betwixt_o the_o british_a &_o romish_a church_n in_o the_o observation_n thereof_o cent._n 7._o ¶_o 5._o the_o controversy_n state_v betwixt_o they_o ¶_o 28._o reconcile_v by_o laurentius_n ¶_o 30._o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o difference_n ¶_o 31._o spread_v into_o private_a family_n ¶_o 89._o a_o counsel_n call_v to_o compose_v it_o ¶_o 90._o settle_v by_o theodorus_n according_a to_o the_o romish_a rite_n ¶_o 96._o eton_n college_n found_v by_o k._n henry_n the_o six_o b._n 4._o edgar_z king_n of_o england_n cent._n 10._o ¶_o 24._o discipline_v by_o dunstan_n for_o viciate_a a_o nun._n ¶_o 26._o the_o many_o canon_n make_v by_o he_o why_o in_o this_o book_n omit_v ¶_o 29._o a_o most_o triumphant_a king_n ¶_o 30._o his_o death_n ¶_o 34._o edmund_z king_n of_o the_o east_n angle_n cruel_o martyr_a by_o the_o dane_n cent._n 9_o ¶_o 22._o edward_z the_o elder_a call_v a_o council_n to_o confirm_v his_o father_n act_n cent._n 10._o ¶_o 5._o give_v great_a privilege_n to_o cambridge_n ¶_o 6._o edward_z the_o martyr_n cent._n 8._o ¶_o 34._o barbarous_o murder_v ¶_o 42._o edward_z the_o confessor_n his_o life_n at_o large_a cent._n 11._o ¶_o 11_o etc._n etc._n king_n edward_z the_o first_o his_o advantage_n to_o the_o crown_n though_o absent_a at_o his_o father_n death_n b._n 3._o p._n 74._o ¶_o 3._o his_o achievement_n against_o the_o turk_n ¶_o 4._o cast_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o england_n p._n 87._o ¶_o 47._o choose_a arbitratour_n betwixt_o balliol_n &_o bruce_n claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n p._n 88_o ¶_o 49._o which_o kingdom_n he_o conquer_v for_o himself_o ¶_o 50._o stout_o maintain_v his_o right_n against_o the_o pope_n p._n 90._o ¶_o 2._o humble_v rob._n winchelsey_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n ¶_o 4_o 5._o the_o dialogue_n betwixt_o they_o 6._o his_o death_n and_o character_n p._n 92._o ¶_o 11._o his_o arm_n the_o standard_n of_o the_o english_a yard_n ibid._n king_n edward_z the_o second_o his_o character_n b._n 3._o p._n 93._o ¶_o 13._o fatal_o defeat_v by_o the_o scot_n ¶_o 14._o his_o viciousness_n p._n 100_o ¶_o 28._o accuse_v for_o betray_v his_o privilege_n to_o the_o pope_n ¶_o 29._o his_o depose_n and_o death_n p._n 103._o king_n edward_z the_o three_o a_o most_o valiant_a and_o fortunate_a king_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n found_v king_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 39_o ¶_o 36._o his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 4._o p._n 136._o ¶_o 12._o king_n edward_z the_o four_o gain_v the_o crown_n by_o conquest_n b._n 4._o p._n 190._o ¶_o 46._o beat_v afterward_o in_o battle_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n p._n 191._o ¶_o 31._o escape_v out_o of_o prison_n fly_v beyond_o the_o sea_n return_v and_o recover_v the_o crown_n ¶_o 32_o 33._o a_o benefactor_n to_o merron_n coll._n in_o oxford_n b._n 3._o p._n 75._o ¶_o 7._o but_o malefactor_n to_o king_n coll._n in_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 76._o ¶_o 19_o his_o death_n b._n 4._o p._n 199._o ¶_o 4â_n king_n edward_z the_o five_o barbarous_o murder_v by_o his_o uncle_n richard_n duke_n of_o york_n b._n 4._o p._n 196._o ¶_o 5._o king_n edward_z the_o six_o his_o injunction_n b._n 7._o ¶_o 3._o observation_n thereon_o p._n 374._o his_o several_a proclamation_n whereof_o one_o inhibit_v all_o preacher_n in_o england_n for_o a_o time_n p._n 388_o 389._o his_o text_n royal_a and_o our_o observation_n thereon_o p._n 397_o 398._o etc._n etc._n give_v a_o account_n by_o letter_n to_o b._n fitz-patrick_n of_o his_o progress_n p._n 412_o 413._o several_a letter_n write_v by_o he_o p._n 423_o 424._o his_o diary_n p._n 425._o ¶_o 14._o quick_a wit_n and_o pious_a prayer_n ¶_o 17._o at_o his_o death_n ibid._n edwin_n king_n of_o northumberland_n and_o in_o effect_n monarch_n of_o england_n after_o long_o preparatory_a promise_n cent._n 7._o ¶_o 39_o etc._n etc._n at_o last_o convert_v and_o baptise_a ¶_o 43._o slay_v by_o the_o pagan_n in_o battle_n ¶_o 60._o egbert_n archbishop_n of_o york_n famous_a in_o several_a respect_n b._n 2._o p._n 101._o ¶_o 23._o his_o beastly_a canon_n ¶_o 24._o egbert_n first_o fix_v monarch_n of_o england_n cent._n 8._o ¶_o 41._o first_o give_v the_o name_n of_o england_n cent._n 9_o ¶_o 5_o 6._o be_v disturb_v by_o the_o dane_n ¶_o 7._o eleutherius_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o letter_n to_o king_n lucius_n cent._n 2._o ¶_o 6._o pretend_v to_o a_o ancient_a date_n than_o what_o be_v due_a thereunto_o ¶_o 7._o send_v two_o divine_v into_o britain_n ¶_o 8._o elie_n abbey_n make_v the_o see_v of_o a_o bishop_n b._n 3._o p._n 23._o ¶_o 23._o the_o feast_n therein_o exceed_v all_o in_o england_n b._n 6._o p._n 299._o ¶_o 11._o q._n elizabeth_n proclaim_v b._n 8._o p._n 43._o ¶_o 56._o assume_v the_o title_n of_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n b._n 9_o p._n 152._o ¶_o 4._o defend_v therein_o against_o papist_n p._n 53._o ¶_o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n excommunicate_v by_o pope_n pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la b._n 9_o p._n 93_o 94._o her_o farewell_n to_o oxford_n with_o a_o latin_a oration_n b._n 9_o p._n 223._o ¶_o 7_o 8._o her_o welcome_a to_o cambridge_n with_o a_o latin_a oration_n hist_o of_o cambridge_n p._n 138._o her_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 4._o ¶_o 12._o john_n elmar_n bishop_n of_o london_n his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 9_o p._n 223._o ¶_o 10._o elvanus_n send_v by_o king_n lucius_n to_o eleutherius_fw-la bishop_n of_o
favour_v by_o w._n rufus_n ibid._n have_v a_o chief_a justicor_n âver_v they_o p._n 84._o ¶_o 33._o &_o a_o high_a priest_n or_o presbyter_n ¶_o 35._o their_o gripe_a usury_n p._n 85._o ¶_o 36_o etc._n etc._n unfortunate_a at_o feast_n and_o fray_n p._n 86._o ¶_o 40._o eruel_o use_v by_o k._n henry_n the_o 3d._n ¶_o 43._o misdomeanour_n charge_v on_o they_o p._n 87._o ¶_o 46_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o land_n by_o k._n edward_n the_o first_o 47._o though_o other_o say_v they_o crave_v leave_v to_o depart_v ibid._n etc._n etc._n iltutus_n abuse_v by_o monkish_a for_o gery_n c._n 6._o ¶_o 8._o image-worship_n first_o settle_v by_o synod_n in_o england_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 9_o 10._o enjoin_v pointblank_o to_o poor_a people_n to_o practise_v it_o b._n 4._o p._n 150._o ¶_o 40._o in_o a_o king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a his_o ecclesiastical_a law_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 106._o he_o give_v peter-pence_n to_o the_o pope_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 13._o independent_o vide_fw-la dissent_v brethren_n sr._n fra._n inglefield_n a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o english_a coll._n at_o valladolit_fw-la b._n 9_o p._n 87._o yea_o to_o all_o english_a papist_n p._n 108._o ¶_o 20._o st._n john_n college_n in_o cambridge_n found_v by_o the_o lady_n margaret_n hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 94._o ¶_o 11._o the_o master_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n thereof_o p._n 94_o 95._o st._n john_n coll._n oxford_n found_v by_o sr._n tho._n white_a b._n 8._o s._n 3._o ¶_o 44._o the_o precedent_n bishop_n benefactor_n etc._n etc._n thereof_o ¶_o 45._o king_n john_n receive_v a_o present_a from_o the_o pope_n b._n 3._o p._n 48._o ¶_o 4._o return_v he_o a_o stout_a answer_n 5._o for_o which_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v interdict_v p._n 49._o ¶_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n his_o innocency_n to_o the_o pope_n injustice_n ¶_o 9_o by_o who_o he_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o name_n ¶_o 10._o yet_o be_v bless_v under_o his_o curse_n ¶_o 11._o his_o submission_n to_o the_o pope_n p._n 51._o ¶_o 13._o resign_v his_o crown_n ibid._n his_o unworthy_a embassy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n p._n 53._o ¶_o 21._o lamentable_a death_n ¶_o 22._o and_o character_n ¶_o 23._o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n say_v to_o be_v send_v into_o britain_n c._n 1._o ¶_o 11._o his_o drossy_a history_n bring_v to_o the_o touch_n ¶_o 12._o several_a place_n assign_v for_o his_o burial_n ¶_o 14._o the_o orator_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o council_n of_o basel_n endeavour_v to_o disprove_v the_o whole_a story_n b._n 4._o p._n 180._o ¶_o 8._o who_o objection_n be_v easy_o answer_v p._n 181._o ¶_o 9_o ireland_n exclude_v their_o own_o article_n and_o receive_v the_o 39_o article_n of_o england_n b._n 11._o p._n 149._o ¶_o 46._o italian_n have_v in_o england_n seventy_o thousand_o mark_n a_o year_n of_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n b._n 3._o p._n 65._o ¶_o 29._o hold_v the_o best_a live_n and_o keep_v no_o hospitality_n b._n 4._o p._n 138._o ¶_o 17._o william_n juxon_n bishop_n of_o london_n make_v lord_n treasurer_n b._n 11._o p._n 150._o ¶_o 48._o his_o commendable_a carriage_n ¶_o 49._o k._n q._n katherine_n de_fw-fr valois_n disobey_v her_o husband_n b._n 4._o p._n 170._o ¶_o 46._o therefore_o never_o bury_v ¶_o 47_o 48._o q._n katherine_n dowager_n for_o politic_a end_n marry_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 5._o p._n 165._o ¶_o 6._o on_o what_o score_n the_o match_n be_v first_o scruple_v by_o the_o king_n p._n 171._o ¶_o 36_o 37_o etc._n etc._n her_o speech_n p._n 173._o her_o character_n and_o death_n b._n 5._o p._n 206._o ¶_o 19_o katherine_n hall._n found_v by_o robert_n woodlark_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 83._o ¶_o 40._o in_o strictness_n of_o criticism_n may_v be_v term_v aula_n bella_fw-la ¶_o 41._o keby_n a_o british_a saint_n fix_v in_o anglesey_n c._n 4._o ¶_o 25._o kent_z the_o saxon_n kingdom_n therein_o when_o beginning_n how_o bound_v c._n 5._o ¶_o 17._o first_o convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o augustine_n the_o monk_n b._n 2._o c._n 6._o ¶_o 11._o the_o petition_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o kent_n against_o subscription_n b._n 9_o p._n 144._o kenulphus_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a his_o charter_n grant_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o abbington_n prove_v the_o power_n of_o king_n in_o that_o age_n in_o church_n matter_n b._n 2._o p._n 101._o ¶_o 25._o notwithstanding_o person_n his_o objection_n to_o the_o contrary_a ¶_o 26._o put_v down_o the_o arch_a bishopric_n of_o lichfield_n ketts_n robert_n and_o william_n their_o rebellion_n b._n 7._o p._n 339._o ¶_o 2._o their_o execution_n p._n 397._o ¶_o 15._o the_o king_n evile_v a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_v thereof_o c._n 11._o p._n 145_o 146_o 147._o john_n king_n dean_n of_o christ-church_n b._n 5._o p._n 170._o present_a at_o hampton-court_n conference_n b._n 10._o p._n 7._o when_o bishop_n of_o london_n gravele_v legate_n the_o arrain_a p._n 62._o ¶_o 8._o condemn_v he_o for_o a_o heretic_n p._n 63._o ¶_o 10._o his_o clear_a carriage_n in_o a_o cause_n of_o great_a consequence_n p._n 67._o ¶_o 24_o 25._o his_o death_n p._n 90._o ¶_o 31._o and_o eminency_n in_o defiance_n of_o popish_a falsehood_n ¶_o 32._o 33._o henry_n king_n made_z bishop_n of_o chichester_n b._n 11._o p._n 194._o king_n hall._n build_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 39_o ¶_o 46._o three_o eminence_n thereof_o ¶_o 47._o king_n college_n found_v by_o k._n henry_n the_o six_o hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 73._o john_n knewstubs_n minister_v of_o cockfield_n in_o suffolk_n b._n 9_o p._n 135._o ¶_o 16._o a_o meeting_n of_o presbyterian_o at_o his_o house_n ibidem_fw-la against_o conformity_n at_o hampton-court_n conference_n b._n 10._o p._n 7._o his_o exception_n propound_v p._n 16_o and_o 17._o shrewd_o check_v by_o king_n james_n p._n 20._o a_o benefactor_n to_o saint_n john_n college_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 95._o ¶_o 15._o knights_z of_o the_o garter_n their_o institution_n qualification_n hubilliment_n oath_n and_o order_n by_o they_o observe_v how_o their_o place_n become_v vacant_a b._n 3._o p._n 116._o knights_z ancient_o make_v by_o abbot_n b._n 3._o p._n 17_o 18._o until_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o canon_n ibidem_fw-la mr._n knot_n the_o jesuit_n his_o causeless_a cavil_n at_o mr._n sutton_n confute_v b._n 10._o p._n 65._o ¶_o 17_o etc._n etc._n john_n knox_n choose_v their_o minister_n by_o the_o english_a exile_n at_o frankford_n b._n 8._o s._n 3._o ¶_o 1._o oppose_v in_o his_o discipline_n by_o dr._n cox_n ¶_o 3_o 4._o accuse_v for_o treacherous_a speech_n against_o the_o emperor_n ¶_o 5._o force_v to_o depart_v frankford_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o his_o party_n ibidem_fw-la l._n arthur_n lake_n bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 45._o lambeth_n article_n by_o who_o make_v b._n 9_o p._n 229._o ¶_o 23._o nine_o in_o number_n p._n 230._o various_a judgement_n of_o they_o p._n 231._o ¶_o 24_o etc._n etc._n lancaster_z and_z york_z house_n the_o battle_n betwixt_o they_o for_o the_o crown_n place_v time_n number_n slay_v and_o conqueror_n b._n 4._o p._n 186_o and_o 187._o lanck-franck_a make_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 4._o most_o kind_o treat_v by_o the_o pope_n ¶_o 17._o to_o who_o he_o accuse_v thomas_n elect_v of_o york_n and_o remigius_n elect_v of_o lincoln_n ¶_o 18_o 19_o his_o return_n and_o employment_n ¶_o 20._o hugh_n latimer_n a_o violent_a papist_n history_n of_o cambridge_n p._n 102._o ¶_o 33._o convert_v by_o bilney_n ¶_o 34._o his_o sermon_n of_o card_n p._n 103._o ¶_o 38._o preach_v before_o the_o convocation_n b._n 5._o p._n 207._o ¶_o 23._o deprive_v of_o his_o bishopric_n of_o worcester_n p._n 231._o ¶_o 18._o why_o he_o assume_v it_o not_o again_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o b._n 7._o p._n 405._o ¶_o 28._o his_o judgement_n of_o the_o contemner_n of_o common_a prayer_n p._n 426._o ¶_o 17._o william_n laud_v make_v bishop_n of_o st._n david_n b._n 9_o p._n 90._o ¶_o 30._o a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o st._n john_n in_o oxford_n b._n 8._o p._n 40._o ¶_o 45._o accuse_v by_o the_o scotch_a for_o make_v their_o liturgy_n b._n 1â_n p._n 163._o prepare_v for_o his_o death_n b._n 11._o p._n 215._o ¶_o 68_o his_o funeral_n speech_n and_o burial_n p._n 216._o ¶_o 69_o 70._o his_o birth_n breed_v and_o character_n p._n 216_o 217_o 218_o 219._o laurentius_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n reconcile_v the_o british_a to_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o easter_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 27._o intend_v to_o depart_v england_n iâ_n rebuke_v in_o a_o vision_n ¶_o 34_o 35._o lechlade_n or_o latinelade_v a_o place_n where_o latin_a be_v ancient_o teach_v cent._n 9_o ¶_o 30._o thomas_n lee_n or_o leah_n a_o prime_a officer_n employ_v in_o the_o dissolution_n of_o
the_o silver-tongued_a b._n 9_o p._n 142._o ¶_o 3_o 4._o rich._n smith_n ââeularie_o bishop_n of_o chaââedon_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 72._o some_o write_v for_o other_o against_o he_o episcopizethin_n england_n b._n 11._o p._n 137._o ¶_o 7._o oppose_v by_o nicholas_n smith_n and_o defend_v by_o dr._n kelison_n both_o zealous_a papist_n ¶_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n sobriquet_n what_o they_o be_v b._n 3._o p._n 30._o ¶_o 52_o fifteen_o principal_a of_o they_o ibid._n sodomitry_n the_o beginning_n thereof_o in_o england_n b._n 3._o p._n 19_o ¶_o 29._o with_o too_o gentle_a a_o canon_n against_o it_o ibid._n south_n saxon_n their_o kingdom_n when_o begin_v how_o bound_v c._n 5._o ¶_o 17._o convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o wilfride_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 98_o etc._n etc._n teach_v by_o he_o first_o to_o fish_n ¶_o 101._o spalleto_n his_o come_n over_o into_o england_n with_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o his_o stay_n here_o departure_n hence_o and_o burn_v at_o rome_n for_o a_o heretic_n after_o his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 93._o unto_o the_o 100_o king_n stephen_n usurp_v the_o crown_n b._n 3._o p._n 24._o ¶_o 28._o by_o the_o perjury_n of_o the_o clergy_n p._n 25._o ¶_o 29._o variety_n of_o opinion_n and_o argument_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v about_o he_o ¶_o 30_o 31_o etc._n etc._n the_o clergy_n revolt_n from_o he_o p._n 27._o ¶_o 39_o appear_v as_o some_o say_v in_o person_n summon_v to_o a_o synod_n in_o winchester_n p._n 28._o ¶_o 43._o a_o founder_n of_o religious_a house_n p._n 29._o ¶_o 46._o his_o death_n p._n 30._o ¶_o 51._o stew_n suppress_v by_o statute_n b._n 5._o p._n 239._o ¶_o 38._o their_o original_a ¶_o 39_o and_o constitution_n p._n 140._o ¶_o 40._o argument_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v for_o their_o lawfulness_n ¶_o 41_o 42._o stigandus_fw-la archbishop_n of_o cant_n his_o simony_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 2._o and_o covetousness_n ¶_o 4â_n simon_n stock_n live_v in_o a_o trunk_n of_o a_o tree_n esteem_v a_o saint_n b._n 6._o p._n 272._o ¶_o 21._o stonehenge_n the_o description_n and_o conceive_a occasion_n thereof_o c._n 5._o ¶_o 26._o tho._n stone_n a_o conscientious_a nonconformist_a discoverth_n the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o disciplinarian_a meeting_n p._n 207_o etc._n etc._n his_o sixteen_o reason_n in_o his_o own_o defence_n against_o his_o accuser_n herein_o p._n 209_o etc._n etc._n j._n story_n a_o most_o bloody_a persecuter_n b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 12._o with_o a_o fine_a design_n train_v into_o england_n b._n 9_o p._n 84._o ¶_o 20._o execute_v his_o revenge_n on_o the_o executioner_n ibid._n strasburgh_n the_o congregation_n of_o english_a exile_n therein_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o q._n marry_o b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 41._o jack_n straw_v his_o rebellion_n b._n 4._o p._n 138._o ¶_o 18._o his_o rabble_n of_o rebel_n in_o rhythme_n p._n 139._o ¶_o 19_o their_o barbarous_a outrage_n p._n 140._o ¶_o 20._o and_o ruin_n ¶_o 21._o see_v wat_n tyler_n sturbridge_n fair_a the_o original_a thereof_o hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 66._o ¶_o 36._o subscription_n first_o press_v by_o the_o bishop_n b._n 9_o p._n 76._o ¶_o 66._o and_o more_o rigorous_o p._n 102._o ¶_o 3._o simon_n sudbury_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n why_o silent_a in_o the_o conference_n at_o st._n paul_n b._n 4._o p._n 136._o ¶_o 10._o slay_v by_o the_o rebel_n under_o jack_n straw_n ¶_o 20._o be_v one_o hundred_o thousand_o ¶_o 21._o found_v whilst_o live_v canterbury_n college_n in_o oxford_n b._n 5._o p._n 169._o ¶_o 28._o matthew_n sutcliffe_n dean_n of_o exeter_n his_o bounty_n to_o chealfey_n college_n b._n 10._o p._n 51._o ¶_o 22._o the_o land_n of_o that_o college_n restore_v to_o his_o heir_n general_a p._n 55._o ¶_o 27._o richard_n sutton_n his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 75._o ¶_o 15._o the_o several_a manor_n bestow_v by_o he_o on_o charterhouse_n ¶_o 16._o the_o cavil_n of_o mr._n knot_n ¶_o 17._o his_o constant_a prayer_n p._n 66._o ¶_o 20._o sweat_v sickness_n in_o cambridge_n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v thereof_o hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 128._o edward_n sympson_n a_o excellent_a critic_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 123._o ¶_o 20._o enjoin_v a_o recantation_n before_o king_n james_n p._n 160._o ¶_o 44._o zion_n nun_n their_o notorious_a wantonness_n b._n 6._o p._n 318._o ¶_o 8._o t._n adam_n tarleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n his_o life_n and_o death_n letter_n b._n 3._o p._n 107._o ¶_o 28._o thrice_o arraign_v for_o his_o life_n yet_o escape_v p._n 108._o mr._n tavernour_n high_a sheriff_n of_o oxford_n part_n of_o his_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st._n mary_n b._n 9_o p._n 65._o ¶_o 35._o tavistock_n in_o devon_n the_o last_o mitre_a abbot_n make_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o few_o year_n before_o the_o dissolution_n b._n 6._o p._n 293._o ¶_o 5._o taurinus_n how_o by_o mistake_v make_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o york_n c._n 2._o ¶_o 1._o taxer_n in_o cambridge_n their_o original_n he_o of_o camb._n p._n 10._o ¶_o 36_o 37_o &c_n &c_n st._n teliau_n his_o high_a commendation_n c._n 6._o ¶_o 12._o temple_n of_o heathen_a idol_n convert_v into_o christian_a church_n c._n 2._o ¶_o 11._o our_o church_n succeed_v not_o to_o the_o holiness_n of_o solomon_n temple_n but_o of_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n b._n 11._o p._n 150._o ¶_o 51._o ten_o their_o original_a why_o pay_v to_o the_o pope_n b._n 5._o p._n 226._o ¶_o 1._o commissioner_n be_v unquestioned_a gentleman_n employ_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o to_o rate_v they_o ¶_o 2._o their_o instruction_n ¶_o 3._o ten_o remit_v by_o q._n mary_n p._n 228._o ¶_o 6._o resume_v by_o q._n elizabeth_n ¶_o 7._o in_o vain_a heave_v at_o at_o the_o present_a in_o our_o state_n ¶_o 8._o a_o terrier_n make_v of_o all_o glebe_n land_n b._n 3._o p._n 113._o new_a testament_n several_a bishop_n assign_v to_o peruse_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o several_a book_n thereof_o b._n 5._o p._n 233._o gardiner_z gives_z in_o a_o list_n of_o latin_a word_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v translate_v p._n 238._o why_o p._n 239._o ¶_o 35._o teuxbury_n abbot_n in_o glocestershire_n controvert_v whether_o on_o no_o a_o baron_n in_o parliament_n b._n 6._o p._n 294._o ¶_o 12._o the_o odorus_fw-la archbishop_n of_o cant._n c._n 7._o ¶_o 95._o settle_v easter_n according_a to_o the_o romish_a rite_n ¶_o 96._o the_o canon_n of_o a_o council_n keep_v by_o he_o at_o hartford_n ibidem_fw-la tho._n thirleby_n bishop_n of_o ely_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o reconcile_v england_n to_o the_o pope_n b._n 8._o ¶_o 42._o no_o great_a persecuter_n in_o his_o diocese_n in_o the_o day_n of_o q._n marry_o s._n 2._o ¶_o 14._o find_v favour_n under_o q._n elizabeth_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 18._o be_v a_o prisoner_n to_o be_v envy_v ibidem_fw-la though_o repute_v a_o good_a man_n waste_v the_o land_n of_o westminster_n church_n whereof_o he_o the_o first_o and_o last_o bishop_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 43._o thomas_n tisdale_n founder_n of_o pembroke_n college_n in_o oxford_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 41._o tithe_n first_o give_v to_o the_o clergy_n c_o 9_o ¶_o 8_o etc._n etc._n by_o king_n athelwolphus_fw-la the_o objection_n against_o his_o grant_n answer_v etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la confirm_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 12._o three_o order_n exempt_v from_o payment_n of_o they_o b._n 6._o p._n 283._o ¶_o 3._o thor_n a_o saxon_a idol_n his_o name_n shape_n and_o office_n b._n 2._o c._n 6._o ¶_o 6._o john_n thrask_n censure_v for_o his_o judaical_a opinion_n b._n 10._o p._n 76._o ¶_o 64._o george_n throgmorton_n a_o oxford_n man_n challenge_v all_o cambridge_n to_o dispute_v on_o two_o question_n hist_o of_o cambridge_n p._n 104._o ¶_o 44._o the_o ill_a success_n thereof_o ¶_o 45_o etc._n etc._n toleration_n of_o papiss_v set_v afoot_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n with_o the_o argument_n pro_fw-la and_z con_fw-mi b._n 10._o p._n 106_o and_o 107._o resume_v ãâã_d reject_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n charles_n â_o 11._o ¶_o 56_o 57_o 58._o rob._n tounson_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 91._o ¶_o 35._o translatour_n of_o the_o bible_n their_o name_n and_o number_n b._n 10._o p._n 45_o 46._o instruction_n give_v by_o king_n james_n p._n 47_o their_o work_n finish_v p._n 58._o and_o defend_v against_o causeless_a cavil_n ibidem_fw-la trinity_n coll._n in_o oxford_n found_v by_o sir_n tho._n pope_n b._n 8._o s._n 3._o ¶_o 43._o be_v the_o first_o that_o gain_v by_o abbey_n land_n and_o make_v a_o public_a acknowledgement_n in_o charitable_a use_n ibidem_fw-la the_o precedent_n bishop_n benefactor_n etc._n etc._n of_o that_o college_n trinity_n coll._n in_o cambridge_n found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o hist_o of_o cambridge_n p._n 121._o ¶_o 17._o enrich_v by_o queen_n mary_n p._n 122._o ¶_o 18._o and_o enlarge_v by_o dr._n nevile_n ¶_o 19_o
the_o master_n bishop_n benefactor_n etc._n etc._n thereof_o ibidem_fw-la statesman_n divine_n critic_n p._n 123._o ¶_o 20._o james_n turbervill_a bishop_n of_o exeter_n no_o active_a persecuter_n b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 2._o find_v fair_a usage_n after_o his_o deprivation_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 19_o tournament_n their_o ill_a effect_n history_n of_o camb._n p._n 11._o ¶_o 39_o forbid_v within_o five_o mile_n of_o camb._n ¶_o 40_o etc._n etc._n wat_n tyler_n his_o rebellion_n b._n 4._o p._n 138._o ¶_o 18_o etc._n etc._n parallel_v with_o judas_n of_o galilee_n p._n 140._o ¶_o 21._o the_o wicklivites_n defend_v from_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o cause_v his_o rebellion_n p._n 141._o ¶_o 23._o see_v jack_n straw_n william_n tyndal_n his_o story_n at_o large_a b._n 5._o p._n 224_o 225._o tuysc_n a_o saxon_a idol_n his_o shape_n and_o office_n b._n 2._o c._n 6._o ¶_o 6._o william_n twisse_n prolocutor_n in_o the_o assembly_n b._n 11._o p._n 199._o ¶_o 4._o his_o death_n p._n 213._o ¶_o 53._o v._o valladolit_fw-la coll._n in_o spain_n for_o english_a fugitive_n b._n 9_o p._n 87._o richard_z vaughan_z bishop_n of_o london_n his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 49._o ¶_o 11._o master_n udal_n king_n james_n his_o letter_n for_o he_o b._n 9_o p._n 203._o ¶_o 30._o arraign_v and_o condemn_v p._n 221._o ¶_o 1._o richard_n vine_n his_o argument_n at_o uxbridge_n treaty_n to_o prove_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o ordination_n by_o presbyter_n b._n 11._o p._n 215._o ¶_o 65._o polydore_v virgil_n collector_n of_o peter-pence_n in_o england_n b._n 5._o p._n 198._o ¶_o 51._o benefactor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o wells_n malefactor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n ¶_o 52_o 53._o eight_o foreign_a university_n conclude_v it_o unlawful_a to_o marry_v a_o brother_n wife_n b._n 5._o p._n 183._o ¶_o 19_o university_n coll._n in_o oxon_n found_v by_o king_n alfred_n c._n 9_o ¶_o 30._o the_o maintenance_n pay_v out_o of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n ¶_o 38._o exhibition_n allow_v to_o the_o scholar_n thereof_o why_o detain_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 16._o refounded_n and_o endow_v p._n university_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n found_v by_o richard_n badew_o hist_o of_o cam._n p._n 37._o ¶_o 40._o burn_v down_o ibidem_fw-la see_v clate_n hall_n conradus_n vorstius_n his_o dangerous_a opinion_n b._n 10._o p._n 60._o oppose_v by_o king_n james_n p._n 61._o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o state_n ¶_o 3_o etc._n etc._n k._n vortiger_n his_o incefluous_a match_n condemn_v by_o germanus_n c._n 5._o ¶_o 13._o call_v in_o the_o saxon_n ¶_o 16._o burn_v in_o lust_n be_v burn_v to_o ash_n ¶_o 27._o ursula_z her_o fabulous_a martyrdom_n at_o colen_n with_o â1000_n virgin_n attend_v she_o confute_v c._n 5._o ¶_o 21._o usurper_n how_o far_o they_o be_v to_o be_v abey_v in_o the_o case_n of_o king_n stephen_n b._n 3._o p._n 25_o 26_o 27._o uxbridge_n treaty_n the_o fruitless_a fruit_n thereof_o b._n 11._o p._n 214._o ¶_o 61._o conference_n about_o church-matter_n therein_o ¶_o 63._o etc._n etc._n w._n wadham_n college_n in_o oxford_n found_v by_o nicholas_n wadham_n b._n 10._o p._n 68_o ¶_o 29_o 30._o peter_n of_o wakefield_n prophesy_v against_o k._n john_n b._n 3._o p._n 50._o ¶_o 12._o hang_v p._n 52._o ¶_o 16._o whether_o just_o or_o unjust_o dispute_v ibidem_fw-la waltham_n abbey_n why_o so_o name_v hist._n of_o walt._n p._n 5._o ¶_o 2._o the_o situation_n thereof_o ¶_o 3._o excuse_v for_o its_o bad_a air_n p._n 6._o ¶_o 1._o the_o town_n first_o found_v by_o one_o tovy_n ¶_o 2._o but_o abbey_n by_o earl_n harold_n ¶_o 4._o refound_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o p._n 7._o nicholas_n abbot_n of_o waltham_n most_o eminent_a hist_o of_o wal._n p._n 20._o towards_o the_o end_n john_n de_fw-fr waltham_n keeper_n of_o the_o privy_a seal_n to_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o hist_o of_o wal._n p._n 30._o near_o the_o end_n roger_n de_fw-fr waltham_n a_o great_a scholar_n hist_o of_o wal._n p._n 20._o at_o the_o bottom_n william_n warham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 5._o p._n 184_o ¶_o 26._o john_n warner_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n choose_v to_o solicit_v the_o bpsâ_n cause_n when_o charge_v with_o a_o praemunire_n b._n 11._o p._n 183._o ¶_o 7._o plead_v stout_o for_o their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n p._n 194._o ¶_o 25._o william_n watson_n a_o secular_a priest_n his_o notorious_a rail_n against_o the_o jesuit_n b._n 10._o ¶_o 5_o 6._o his_o treason_n against_o k._n james_n ¶_o 14._o and_o silly_a plea_n at_o his_o execution_n ¶_o 17._o weasel_n the_o english_a exile_n under_o q._n mary_n why_o quick_o remove_v thence_o b._n 8._o s._n 2._o ¶_o 41._o welch_n two_o grand_a mistake_n therein_o b._n 11._o p._n 170._o ¶_o 21._o commit_v to_o welsh_a bps._n to_o amend_v ãâã_d ibidem_fw-la westminster_n pretend_v to_o a_o massacre_n of_o primitive_a monk_n therein_o cent._n 4._o ¶_o 9_o a_o church_n therein_o build_v by_o edward_n the_o confessor_n say_v to_o be_v consecrate_v by_o st._n peter_n himself_o c._n 11._o ¶_o 22._o five_o alteration_n in_o st._n peter_n therein_o within_o 30._o year_n b._n 9_o p._n 70._o ¶_o 43._o herbert_n westphaling_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n seldom_o see_v to_o laugh_v b._n 10._o ¶_o 10._o westsaxons_a their_o kingdom_n when_o begin_v how_o bound_v c._n 5._o ¶_o 17._o william_n whitacre_n master_n of_o st._n john_n in_o camb._n kindly_a resen_n be_v proof_n from_o one_o of_o the_o felly_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 97._o ¶_o 18._o his_o sickness_n and_o death_n p._n 151._o ¶_o 18._o his_o sad_a &_o solemn_a funeral_n ¶_o 19_o john_n white_a swallow_v ãâã_d to_o get_v the_o bishopric_n of_o winchester_n b._n 8._o s._n 3._o ¶_o 42._o preach_v a_o ãâã_d yet_o flatter_a sermon_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o q._n marry_o ¶_o 52._o stir_v against_o q._n eliz._n b._n 9_o ¶_o 17._o sr._n tho._n white_a lord_n major_a of_o london_n founder_n st._n jonâs_o college_n in_o ox_n b._n â_o s._n 3._o ¶_o 44._o john_n whitgift_n dr._n of_o d._n after_o much_o clush_n with_o mr._n cartwright_n hist._n of_o camb._n p._n 140._o expel_v he_o ibid._n ãâ¦ã_o cant._n ãâ¦ã_o lord_n in_o defence_n of_o conformity_n b._n 9_o p._n 145._o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 25._o ¶_o 2._o just_a defence_n against_o the_o exception_n of_o ãâ¦ã_o etc._n etc._n william_n whittingham_n head_n of_o ãâ¦ã_o non-conformists'_a at_o frankford_n b._n 8._o ãâ¦ã_o ¶_o 7._o ãâã_d who_o he_o deparâeth_v to_o geneva_n ¶_o 10._o a_o fierce_a nonconformist_a though_o dean_n of_o dârham_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o q._n eliz._n b._n 9_o ¶_o 71._o john_n wickliff_n his_o parent_n age_n learning_n and_o opinion_n b._n 4._o p._n 130._o ¶_o 3._o etc._n etc._n marvellous_o spread_v and_o why_o p._n 142._o ¶_o 25._o his_o quiet_a death_n ¶_o 26._o richard_n wightwick_n a_o eminent_a benefactor_n to_o pembroke_n college_n in_o oxford_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 41._o edward_n wightman_n burn_v for_o a_o heretic_n b._n 10._o p._n 64._o ¶_o 13._o wilfride_n a_o champion_n for_o the_o romish_a easter_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 90._o his_o prevail_a argument_n ¶_o 91._o envy_v by_o theodoius_n archbishop_n ¶_o 97._o convert_v the_o south-saxons_a ¶_o 98_o etc._n etc._n per_fw-la secute_v by_o king_n alfride_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 1._o appeal_v to_o rome_n ¶_o 2._o die_v ¶_o 3._o william_n the_o first_o conquer_v king_n harold_n in_o fight_n c._n 11._o ¶_o 40._o rebate_v his_o conquer_a sword_n with_o composition_n ¶_o 41._o call_v a_o synod_n of_o his_o bishop_n at_o winchester_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 4._o be_v civil_a to_o the_o pope_n ¶_o 5._o yet_o so_o as_o he_o be_v true_a to_o his_o own_o interest_n ¶_o 6._o refuse_v to_o do_v fealty_n to_o pope_n gregory_n the_o seven_o ¶_o 7_o 8._o suffer_v none_o of_o his_o baron_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v without_o his_o consent_n ¶_o 9_o divide_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n from_o the_o sheriff_n ¶_o 10_o 11._o quit_v the_o crown_n by_o conquest_n but_o keep_v it_o by_o composition_n ¶_o 13._o his_o death_n and_o burial_n ¶_o 25._o william_n rufus_n crown_v b._n 11._o p._n 10._o ¶_o 27._o his_o covetnousness_n ¶_o 28_o 29._o contest_v with_o anselme_n p._n 11._o ¶_o 3._o john_n williams_z bishop_n of_o lincoln_n make_v lord_n keeper_n b._n 10._o p._n 89._o ¶_o 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n preach_v king_n james_n his_o funeral_n sermon_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 3._o exception_n thereat_o ¶_o 4._o exclude_v attendance_n at_o the_o coronation_n ¶_o 17._o lose_v the_o keeper_n place_n ¶_o 37_o etc._n etc._n be_v sue_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n from_o p._n 153_o to_o 158._o severe_o censure_v there_o ibidem_fw-la fine_v the_o second_o time_n in_o the_o same_o court_n p._n 165_o 166._o vindicate_v his_o extraction_n p._n 183._o ¶_o 9_o the_o first_o and_o most_o active_a
in_o the_o bishop_n protestation_n p._n 187._o the_o brief_a account_n of_o his_o life_n and_o death_n p._n 225_o 226._o winchester_z pretends_z to_o a_o massacre_n of_o primitive_a monk_n therein_o c._n 4._o ¶_o 9_o king_n stephen_n summon_v say_v to_o be_v present_a at_o a_o synod_n there_o b._n 3._o p._n 28._o ¶_o 43_o 44._o a_o famous_a school_n therein_o found_v by_o william_n wickham_n b._n 4._o p._n 133._o ¶_o 30._o r._n wincelsey_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n humble_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o c._n 1._o p._n 90._o ¶_o 4_o etc._n etc._n why_o find_n no_o favour_n from_o the_o pope_n p._n 91._o ¶_o 7._o restore_v to_o his_o archbishopric_n p._n 92._o ¶_o 12._o wine_n when_o first_o permit_v to_o english_a monk_n to_o drink_v b._n 2._o p._n 103._o ¶_o 28._o dr._n thomas_n winniff_n preach_v in_o the_o convocation_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 65._o woden_n a_o saxon_a idol_n his_o name_n shape_n and_o office_n b._n 2._o c._n 6._o ¶_o 6._o woman_n present_a at_o a_o church-councill_a c._n 7._o ¶_o 107._o woman_n brawl_n mens_fw-la thrall_n b._n 7._o p._n 407._o ¶_o 34_o 35._o english_a wool_n improvement_n in_o manufacture_n b._n three_o but_o ãâã_d sprint_v four_o p._n 111._o ¶_o 6._o when_o the_o dutch_a workman_n invite_v into_o england_n ¶_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n woolfred_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n keep_v a_o council_n at_o celichyth_n c._n 9_o ¶_o 4._o the_o act_n thereof_o ibid._n wolphere_n king_n of_o mercia_n his_o cruel_a murder_n of_o his_o son_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 86._o thomas_z wolsey_z cârasnal_n found_v cardinal_n college_n in_o oxford_n b._n 5._o p._n 169._o ¶_o 27_o etc._n etc._n will_v have_v his_o servant_n serve_v none_o but_o the_o king_n p._n 171_o ¶_o 35._o fall_v into_o the_o king_n displeasure_n &_o die_v b._n 5._o p._n 178._o ¶_o 2_o etc._n etc._n wolstan_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n the_o english_a janus_n keep_v his_o bishopric_n by_o resign_v it_o b._n 3._o ¶_o 22._o his_o death_n 34._o nich._n wootton_n dean_n of_o cant._n and_o york_n his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 9_o p._n 8._o ¶_o 11._o dr._n wright_n a_o moderate_a visitor_n in_o oxford_n b._n 8._o ¶_o 9_o redant_v and_o die_v a_o protestant_n in_o his_o perfect_a sense_n notwithstanding_o sander_n slander_n to_o the_o contrary_a ibidem_fw-la st._n tho._n wyatt_n his_o rise_n to_o hinder_v the_o spanish_a match_n b._n 8._o ¶_o 25._o how_o his_o fool_n abuse_v the_o queen_n herald_n ¶_o 26_o 27_o 28._o his_o insolent_a demand_n ¶_o 30._o enter_v southwark_n and_o quit_v it_o ¶_o 31_o 32._o retard_v in_o his_o march_n ¶_o 34._o stop_v at_o ludgate_n and_o take_v in_o fleetstreet_n ¶_o 37._o penitent_a at_o his_o execution_n ¶_o 38._o y._n a_o year_n ill_o lose_v and_o well_o find_v in_o the_o saxon_a chronologie_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 62._o ed._n year_n if_o his_o name_n be_v not_o anne_n his_o dear_a poetry_n against_o the_o mass_n wherein_o every_o verse_n cost_v he_o a_o lash_n b._n 8._o ¶_o 14._o york_z constantius_n chlorus_n bury_v there_o c._n 4._o ¶_o 13._o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n ¶_o 18._o a_o archbishop_n pall_v bestow_v thereon_o by_o pope_n gregory_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 1._o claim_v precedency_n of_o canterbury_n b._n 3._o p._n 38._o ¶_o 3._o on_o what_o title_n ibid._n the_o archbishop_n thereof_o not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o pope_n nice_a distinction_n p._n 39_o ¶_o 45._o york_z and_z lancaster_z house_n the_o battle_n betwixt_o they_o for_o the_o crown_n place_v time_n number_n slay_v and_o conqueror_n b._n 4._o p._n 186_o and_o 187._o york_z clergy_n though_o late_o at_o last_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n supremacy_n b._n 5._o p._n 188._o ¶_o 49_o 50_o etc._n etc._n thomas_z young_z archbishop_n of_o york_n lose_v by_o gain_v b._n 9_o p._n 83._o ¶_o 14._o his_o death_n ibidem_fw-la john_n young_z bishop_n of_o rochester_n his_o death_n b._n 10._o p._n 39_o ¶_o 44._o z._n baltazer_n zanche_n a_o spanish_a protestant_n build_v a_o almshouse_n for_o the_o eng._n poor_a at_o tottenham_n b._n 9_o 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