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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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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 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
purgatory_n not_o hold_v in_o the_o popish_a notion_n before_o the_o conquest_n b._n 2._o p._n how_o maintain_v in_o the_o mongrel_n religion_n under_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 5._o p._n 223._o a_o merry_a vision_n thereof_o b._n 4._o p._n 107._o puritan_n when_o the_o word_n first_o begin_v in_o that_o odious_a sense_n b._n 9_o ¶_o 67._o vide_fw-la nonconformist_n the_o archbishop_n of_o spalleto_n the_o first_o who_o abuse_v the_o word_n to_o signify_v the_o defender_n of_o matter_n doctrinal_a conformable_a puritan_n by_o who_o complain_v of_o b._n 11._o p._n 144._o ¶_o 31._o q._n queen_n coll._n in_o oxford_n found_v by_o r._n eglesfield_n b._n 3._o p._n 114_o 115._o queen_n coll._n in_o cambridge_n found_v by_o q._n margaret_n history_n of_o cambridge_n p._n 80._o ¶_o 31._o finish_v by_o q._n elizabeth_n wife_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o ¶_o 33._o the_o master_n benefactor_n bishop_n ibidem_fw-la r._n read_v a_o pleasant_a story_n between_o the_o abbot_n thereof_o and_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o b._n 6._o p._n 299._o ¶_o 12_o 13._o recusant_n for_o papist_n when_o the_o name_n in_o england_n first_o begin_v 809._o p._n 98._o ¶_o 29._o our_o reformation_n under_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o clear_v from_o the_o aspersion_n of_o schism_n b._n 5._o p._n 194_o and_o 195._o william_n reginald_n or_o reinolds_n a_o zealous_a papist_n his_o death_n and_o character_n b._n 9_o p._n 224._o ¶_o 12._o john_n reinolds_n against_o conformity_n in_o hampton-court_n conference_n b._n 10._o p._n 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n p._n 47._o ¶_o 3._o admirable_a part_n and_o piety_n p_o 48._o ¶_o 5._o desire_v absolution_n at_o his_o death_n ¶_o 6._o relic_n their_o abominable_a superstition_n and_o forgery_n b._n 6._o p._n 331._o ¶_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n rent-corn_n by_o statute_n reserve_v to_o college_n history_n of_o cambridge_n p._n 144._o ¶_o 6._o procure_v by_o sr._n tho._n smith_n ¶_o 7._o to_o the_o great_a profit_n of_o both_o university_n ¶_o 8._o r._n lord_n rich_a his_o servant_n sad_a mistake_n b._n 7._o p._n 408._o ¶_o 40._o which_o cost_v his_o master_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o chancellor_n place_n ¶_o 41._o king_n richard_z the_o first_o endeavour_v to_o exp●are_v his_o undutifulnesse_n by_o superstition_n b_o 3._o p._n 40._o ¶_o 8._o dear_o ransom_v p._n 44._o ¶_o 28_o 29._o make_v better_a by_o affliction_n p._n 45._o ¶_o 30._o his_o death_n burial_n and_o epitaph_n ¶_o 32_o etc._n etc._n king_n richard_z the_o second_o b._n 4._o p._n 137._o ¶_o 12._o his_o loose_a life_n p._n 152._o ¶_o 51._o conspire_v against_o by_o duke_n henry_n ¶_o 52._o force_v to_o depose_v himself_o or_o be_v depose_v p._n 153._o ¶_o 53._o his_o death_n ibid._n king_n richard_z the_o three_o his_o pompous_a double_a coronation_n b._n 4._o p._n 196._o ¶_o 4._o barbarous_o murder_v his_o brother_n son_n ¶_o 5._o endeavour_v in_o vain_a to_o be_v popular_a p._n 197._o ¶_o 6_o and_o 7._o unjust_o commend_v by_o a_o modern_a writer_n ¶_o 8._o 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proclamation_n in_o lancashire_n b._n 10._o p._n 74._o ¶_o 58_o 59_o reason_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v whether_o the_o same_o may_v lawful_o be_v read_v p._n 74._o ¶_o 56._o minister_n more_o fright_v then_o hurt_v therein_o p._n 76._o ¶_o 62._o not_o read_v of_o it_o enforce_v on_o they_o ibidem_fw-la controversy_n revive_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n b._n 11._o p._n 144._o ¶_o 13_o etc._n etc._n saint_n numerous_a and_o noble_a among_o the_o saxon_n c._n 8._o ¶_o 6._o ridiclious_o assign_v by_o papist_n to_o the_o cure_v of_o sundry_a disease_n and_o patronage_n of_o sundry_a profession_n b._n 6._o p._n 33._o ¶_o 13._o sampson_z a_o ancient_a british_a bishop_n madef_n sine_fw-la titulo_fw-la c._n 6._o ¶_o 9_o thomas_z sampson_z dean_n of_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n the_o first_o that_o i_o find_v out_v his_o place_n for_o puritanisme_n b._n 9_o p._n 77._o ¶_o 72._o edwin_n sandys_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n b._n 9_o p._n 63._o ¶_o 31._o archbishop_n of_o york_n his_o death_n p._n 197._o ¶_o 35._o his_o sermon_n before_o the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n at_o cambridge_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 131._o ¶_o 40._o his_o ill_a usage_n for_o the_o same_o ¶_o 43._o sardis_n some_o representation_n of_o the_o british_a at_o the_o general_n council_n keep_v therein_o c._n 4._o ¶_o 20._o sarum_n secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la thereof_o its_o original_a and_o occasion_n b._n 3._o ¶_o 23._o william_n sawtree_n b._n 4._o p._n 156._o article_n against_o he_o ibidem_fw-la degrade_v p._n 157._o ¶_o 5._o and_o the_o first_o man_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n p._n 158._o saxon_n the_o first_o mention_n of_o they_o in_o brit._n c._n 5._o ¶_o 9_o unadvised_o invite_v over_o by_o king_n vortiger_n ¶_o 16._o erect_v seven_o kingdom_n in_o britain_n ¶_o 17._o the_o rabble_n of_o their_o idol_n c._n 6._o ¶_o 6._o wilful_o accessory_a to_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o dane_n c._n 9_o ¶_o 17._o schism_n unjust_o charge_v on_o the_o english_a church_n in_o their_o reformation_n and_o return_v on_o rome_n b._n 5._o p._n 194_o and_o 195_o schoolman_n nine_o eminent_a all_o of_o england_n most_o of_o merton_n college_n c._n 14._o p._n 94_o 95._o their_o needless_a difficulty_n p._n 98._o ¶_o 24._o barbarous_a latin_a ¶_o 25._o division_n in_o judgement_n ¶_o 26._o why_o their_o learning_n less_o use_v in_o after_o age_n ¶_o 28._o scotland_n challenge_v by_o the_o pope_n as_o his_o peculiar_a c._n 14._o ¶_o 1._o stout_o deny_v by_o the_o english_a ¶_o 2._o scotch_a liturgy_n the_o whole_a story_n thereof_o b._n 11._o p._n 160._o ¶_o 95_o etc._n etc._n john_n scotus_n erigena_n his_o birthplace_n c._n 9_o ¶_o 32_o 33_o 34._o miserable_o murder_v by_o his_o scholar_n ¶_o 35._o unmartyre_v by_o baronius_n ¶_o 36._o causeless_o confound_v with_o duns_n scotus_n ¶_o 37._o john_n dunsscotus_n why_o so_o call_v c._n 14._o p._n 96._o ¶_o 19_o his_o birth_n claim_v by_o three_o kingdom_n ibidem_fw-la seat_a 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 secular_a priest_n their_o contest_v with_o monk_n c._n 8._o p._n 133_o 134._o john_n selden_n set_v forth_o his_o book_n against_o tithe_n b._n 10._o p._n 70._o ¶_o 39_o 40._o puzle_v the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n with_o his_o query_n b._n 11._o p._n 213._o ¶_o 54._o richard_n senhouse_n preach_v king_n charles_n his_o coronation_n and_o his_o own_o funeral_n b._n 11._o ¶_o 18._o edward_n seimour_n duke_n of_o somerset_n lord_n protector_n b._n 7._o p._n 372._o ¶_o 3._o his_o tripartite_a accusation_n p._n 407._o ¶_o 36._o imprison_v yet_o restore_v p._n 408._o ¶_o 38._o afterward_o impeach_v of_o treason_n ¶_o 42._o and_o execute_v p._n 409._o ¶_o 43._o unjust_o say_v a_o good_a author_n ¶_o 44._o though_o king_n edward_n be_v possess_v of_o his_o guiltiness_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o letter_n ibidem_fw-la his_o character_n and_o commendation_n p._n 410._o ¶_o 45._o sidney_n sussex_n college_n found_v hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 153._o ¶_o 23_o etc._n etc._n sigebert_n king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n his_o religion_n and_o learning_n c._n 7._o ¶_o 45._o repute_a founder_n of_o the_o university_n of_o camb._n ¶_o 46._o the_o cavil_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v ¶_o 49_o etc._n etc._n sigebert_n the_o pious_a king_n of_o the_o east-saxons_a c._n 7._o ¶_o 81._o simon_n zelotes_n make_v by_o dorotheus_n to_o preach_v in_o britain_n c._n 1._o ¶_o 8._o sivil_a college_n in_o spain_n for_o english_a fugitive_n b._n 9_o p._n 88_o mr._n smart_v term_v proto-martyr_n of_o england_n b._n 11_o p._n 173._o ¶_o 35_o etc._n etc._n sr._n tho._n smith_n benefactor_n general_a to_o all_o scholar_n hist_o of_o camb._n p._n 81._o ¶_o 37_o 38._o and_o also_o p._n 144._o ¶_o 6_o 7_o 8._o henry_n smith_z common_o call_v
favour_v that_o they_o be_v make_v as_o capable_a of_o degree_n as_o if_o admit_a gremial_n in_o the_o university_n 6._o anno_fw-la regin_v mar._n 6._o at_o this_o day_n s_o t._n johns_n have_v a_o precedent_n 1558._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1558._o fifty_o fellow_n and_o scholar_n a_o chaplain_n and_o a_o clerk_n beside_o servant_n commoners_z and_z other_z student_n be_v in_o all_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o 46._o queen_n marry_o every_o day_n wax_v more_o and_o more_o melancholy_a melancholy_a calis_n lose_v the_o queen_n melancholy_a whereof_o several_a cause_n be_v assign_v some_o conceive_v her_o sorrow_n that_o by_o negligence_n the_o key_n of_o france_n calis_n be_v slip_v from_o her_o girdle_n which_o her_o predecessor_n wear_v by_o their_o side_n more_o than_o two_o hundred_o year_n but_o now_o it_o be_v go_v let_v it_o go_v it_o be_v but_o a_o beggarly_a town_n which_o cost_n england_n ten_o time_n yearly_o more_o than_o it_o be_v worth_a in_o keep_v thereof_o as_o by_o the_o absence_n the_o and_o in_o a_o manuscript_n of_o sr._n robert_n cotton_v own_o make_n her_o grief_n at_o her_o husband_n absence_n account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n do_v plain_o appear_v 47._o other_o ascribe_v her_o sadness_n to_o her_o husband_n absence_n which_o have_v many_o and_o make_v more_o occasion_n to_o go_v and_o stay_v beyond_o the_o sea_n after_o he_o have_v find_v england_n and_o not_o so_o useful_a as_o he_o expect_v as_o have_v neither_o power_n therein_o nor_o profit_n thereby_o though_o as_o much_o as_o on_o the_o article_n of_o marriage_n be_v promise_v he_o half_a so_o much_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o himself_o beside_o queen_n mary_n her_o person_n be_v no_o gainer_n scarce_o a_o saver_n of_o affection_n have_v her_o father_n feature_n a_o face_n broad_a and_o big_a with_o her_o mother_n colour_n a_o somewhat_o swart_a complexion_n 48._o as_o queen_n mary_n be_v not_o over_o fair_a dropsy_n and_o death_n of_o a_o dropsy_n king_n philip_n be_v not_o overfond_a especial_o after_o he_o begin_v to_o despair_v of_o issue_n from_o she_o 17._o nou._n 17._o indeed_o her_o physician_n hope_v she_o to_o be_v with_o child_n till_o she_o misconceive_v pregnancy_n prove_v a_o dropsy_n at_o the_o last_o whereof_o she_o die_v have_v reign_v five_o year_n and_o odd_a month_n as_o for_o the_o suggestion_n of_o osorius_n the_o spaniard_n that_o the_o english_a protestant_n attempt_v to_o poison_v she_o a_o learned_a 25._o learned_a haddon_n contra_fw-la osorium_n lib._n 1._o fol._n 25._o author_n return_v nihil_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la dictum_fw-la nec_fw-la scriptum_fw-la fictum_fw-la nec_fw-la pictum_fw-la be_v the_o bare_a invention_n of_o his_o scandalous_a tongue_n 49._o within_o few_o hour_n after_o her_o death_n poole_n the_o death_n of_o cardinal_n poole_n die_v cardinal_n poole_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n one_o who_o the_o long_o he_o live_v in_o england_n the_o less_o he_o have_v of_o a_o englishman_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o italianate_v himself_o and_o converse_v most_o with_o the_o merchant_n of_o that_o country_n practise_v the_o principle_n of_o italian_a thrift_n his_o pomp_n be_v rather_o gawdy_a then_o costly_a and_o attendance_n ceremonious_a more_o than_o expensive_a by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n he_o make_v over_o much_o money_n to_o venice_n and_o rome_n and_o fear_v a_o bank_n in_o england_n if_o queen_n mary_n shall_v fail_v provide_v himself_o a_o bank_n beyond_o the_o sea_n he_o procure_v of_o the_o queen_n the_o patronage_n of_o poli._n of_o ant._n brit._n in_o vita_fw-la poli._n nineteen_o benefice_n unto_o his_o sceva_n promise_v and_o intend_v to_o repair_v the_o palace_n at_o canterbury_n he_o be_v bury_v in_o his_o own_o cathedral_n with_o this_o short_a and_o modest_a epitaph_n on_o his_o plain_a monument_n depositum_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la poli._n 50._o he_o always_o have_v a_o favourable_a inclination_n to_o protestant_n protestant_n his_o good_a inclination_n to_o be_v a_o protestant_n though_o to_o wipe_v off_o the_o aspersion_n of_o lutheranism_n at_o last_o he_o grow_v somewhat_o severe_a against_o they_o but_o express_v it_o rather_o in_o wrong_v the_o dead_a who_o bone_n he_o burn_v than_o hurt_v the_o live_n the_o papist_n accuse_v he_o for_o too_o much_o indulgence_n to_o the_o marry_a clergy_n because_o only_o part_v they_o from_o their_o wife_n and_o deprive_v they_o from_o their_o live_n but_o soon_o afterward_o 307._o afterward_o sanders_n de_fw-fr schis_fw-la ang._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 307._o prefer_v the_o same_o person_n to_o benefice_n of_o far_o better_a revenue_n he_o be_v a_o absolute_a protestant_n in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n much_o offend_v with_o the_o proud_a error_n of_o osorius_n therein_o thus_o express_v himself_o 58._o himself_o haddon_n contra_fw-la osorium_n lib._n 2._o fol._n 58._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la viribus_fw-la humanis_fw-la nimium_fw-la detrahi_fw-la nec_fw-la addi_fw-la divine_a gratiae_n too_o much_o can_v be_v take_v away_o from_o man_n power_n nor_o give_v to_o god_n grace_n 51._o he_o leave_v aloisius_n priol_n italian_n leave_v all_o his_o estate_n to_o italian_n a_o gentleman_n of_o venice_n his_o sole_a executor_n to_o dispose_v of_o his_o estate_n to_o pious_a use_n chief_o on_o the_o relief_n of_o foreigner_n in_o england_n he_o have_v no_o want_n of_o near_a kindred_n and_o some_o of_o they_o for_o all_o their_o high_a birth_n near_o a_o kin_n to_o want_v yet_o he_o pass_v they_o by_o order_v that_o his_o whole_a estate_n shall_v be_v confer_v on_o italian_n some_o condemn_v some_o commend_v he_o for_o the_o same_o as_o a_o deed_n of_o gratitude_n because_o those_o of_o that_o nation_n have_v former_o for_o many_o year_n relieve_v his_o necessity_n his_o executor_n so_o honest_o discharge_v his_o trust_n therein_o that_o he_o free_o dispose_v the_o whole_a estate_n to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o testator_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o leave_v not_o any_o thing_n thereof_o unto_o himself_o 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