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authority, in every cathedral and parish church in England, ii. 203. 208. Specimen of his mafterly reafonings on predeftination, grace, and free-will, 204. 208. His life, iv. 16. His prophecy, 29, 30, 31. A forefight of his departure, 28. His generous liberality, vi. 166.

Fox, an old one tarred and feathered, v. 450.

France, the reformed churches of, publicly approved the doctrines of Dort in a national affembly of the clergy, ii. 264. Free Agency, or Free Will defined, vi. 18. Perfectly compatible with neceffity, 20, 21. A fcuffle between Luther and the Pope concerning it, i. 77, 78. The Pope (Leo X.) excludes from Christian burial fuch as deny it, 77. Luther denotes eternal malediction on such as maintain it, 78. The doctrine of the church of Rome concerning it, 80, 81. ii. 197, 198. And of the Jefuits in particular, i. 87, 88. Afferted by Aquinas, 98, 99. St. Auftin and Calvin's doctrine one and the fame concerning it, 102, note. The judgment of the Primitive Church concerning it, 115. Denied by Barnabas, 121. by Clement Romanus, 126. by Ignatius, 131. 133. by Polycarp, ibid. Whether it had any thing to do in St. Paul's converfion, 135. Summary of Pelagius's reafonings in favour of it, and of Bede's against it, 170. 172. Incompatible (in the Pelagian and Arminian fenfe of it) with the foreknowledge or omniscience of God, 193, 194. note and 19. note. Utterly inconfiftent with prayer and thanksgiving, 209. Has no hand at all in converfion and falvation, ii. 387. Juftly repudiated by our old English Proteftants as a branch of Popery, 22. 53, 54. 185.193. 197. Cannot confift with the doctrine of original fin, go. The holding ofit deemed "infamous" and "punishable" in the reigns of Edward VI. and Elizabeth, i. xxv. note. 49, 50. ii. 142, 143. 146. 201. Its pedigree and offspring, 356. Free Thoughts on application to parliament for the abolition of ecclefiaftical fubfcriptions, ii. 433, &c.

Free Willers, the firft profeffed Proteftants who formed a feparation from the church of England, i. 49. Acknowledge themfelves to be, and were confidered as Diffenters from the established church, xxii. note. ii. 86, 87. It does not appear that any of them fuffered martyrdom for the Proteftant religion, i. xxii. ii. 63. Punished with imprisonment, in the reigns of Edward VI. and Elizabeth, i. xxv. note. 49, 50. ii. 146. 201, A congregation of them in London, during Edward's reign, i. 48. Another in Kent, and a third in Effex, ibid. Complained of to the Privy Council, 49. Seized, and forced to give bail for their appearance, 50. Profecuted in the Ecclefiaftical Court, ibid. Their names registered, for the better fecurity of the public, ibid. Specimen of their tenets, ibid. and ii. 76. 93. Excellent letter of recantation, written by one who was converted from that party, i. xxiii-xxxi. St. Auftin's addrefs to the ancient ones, 116. Confidered as

Pharifees

Pharifees by the famous Mr. Carelefs, ii. 56. A remarkable I contentious fect, 60. 76. Mr. Philpot the martyr's bad opinion of them, 60. Mr. Bradford's letter against them, 77. More dangerous in his opinion, than profeffed Papifts, 78. Their uncharitable rudeness to Bradford, 79. Their unjust afperfions of predeftination, 85, 86. Falfely charged Mr. Philpot, the martyr, with Antinomianifm, 85. Their frivolous cavils against the church of England, 86, 87. Solemnly difowned by the martyrs, 96, 97. A knot of them give much umbrage in Elizabeth's reign, 139. 201. Remarkable for being virulent defamers of the bishops, 141, note. The Freewillers of thofe times lefs heterodox, in fome refpects, than many of our prefent Arminians, 144. Their number exceedingly few in the reigns of Edward and Elizabeth, i. 48. ii. 117. 149. Free-willers remarkable for being in general very free livers, 364.

Free Will and Merit, fairly examined, iii. 168, &c.

Friendship, elevated ideas of, iii. 129. 449. Real, very scarce, vi. 215.

Frith, Mr. John, the martyr, i. 238.

Fulke, Dr. William, his confutation of the Rhemish Teftament, with extracts, ii. 196-201. Fuller, Dr. the hiftorian, his facetious adieu to the Ranters, i. 109. 169. His character of Bede, and his judicious reflections concerning Wickliff, i. 180, 181. His remark on the ill effects of Arminianifm in England, ii. 226, 227. note. character of Vorftius, ii. 228. note. Justly chaftifes John Goodwin for afperfing the fynod of Dort, 245, 246.

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GALLICAN, ancient liturgy, and not Roman, the bafis of the prefent English Common Prayer Book, i. 247. note.

Gardiner, the Popish bishop of Winchester, his remarks on the hom ly concerning falvation, i. 114. Nonpluft by a smart retort, ii. 49. He and Bonner intercepts a letter from Calvin, and returns him a forged anfwer, 153, 154. note. Defcription of his perfon, by Bishop Ponet, vi. 141. Geneva, prefent ftate of the Calviniftic doctrines in that place, i. 64. The clergy of, releafed from fubfcription, by means of Bishop Burnet, 64, 65. The primitive reformed church of, flandered by a Popish bishop, ii. 81, 82. Her ancient Proteftant doctrines the fame with thofe of the church of England, 48. 82. Owned for a fifter church in the reigns of Edward and Elizabeth, 163. 165. 3!!.

Geneva Bible, the tranflation fo called, never authorized by the church or ftate of England, ii. 109. Yet approved of, and recommended by Archbishop Parker, 155.

Gifford,

Gifferd, William, the Popish prieft, inftigates affaffins to murder Elizabeth, i. 215. note. Endeavours to parallel Calvinifts with Mahometans, ibid.

Gifts of providence, how to use them, iii. 332.

Gill, Dr. his keen retort to a Free-willer, iv. 173.

A curious

addrefs of his how to get a good collection at a charity, 174.

Glover, Mr. Robert, the martyr, ii. 46.

Glover, a Free-will preacher, imprifoned, ii. 201. Released at the interceffion of Lord Burleigh, ibid.

Goad, Dr. Thomas, chaplain to Archbishop Abbot, dispatched by King James to the fynod of Dort, ii. 262.

God, what he is reprefented to be, v. 195, &c. Confidered as the father of the whole human race, vi. 296, &c.

God's mindfulness of men, iii. 107.

Goodman, the Arminian Bishop of Gloucester, turns Papist, i. 96.

note.

Goodness of God, moral and praife-worthy, though absolutely neceffary, vi. 37.

Good news from heaven, iii. 199.

Goodwin, John, the Arminian, the leader of the Fifth-monarchymen, i. xxxvi. Lends his pulpit to Venner, the rebellious Cooper, xxxvii. note. Publishes a folio vindication of the regicides, xl. ii. 352. Cajoles Oliver Cromwell, xxxviii. Efpoufes Cromwell's caufe with more outward zeal than any of the other fanatics, xxxix. How he escaped hanging, xl. His panic on the restoration, ibid. Dr. Calamy's character of him, xli. Remarkable title of Mr. Vicar's pamphlet publifhed against him, ibid. Hieroglyphical embellishments of his picture, ibid. Specimens of his knack at fcurrility, xlii. Mr. Howe chriftens him by the name of the Pagan preacher, ibid. A flander of his on the fynod of Dort refuted by Bishop Hall, ii. 245. 247. Signalized himself as a fanatic preacher during the ufurpation, 323. His loyalty contrafted with that of Archbishop Ufher, 351, 352.

Goodwin, Dr. Thomas, his remarks upon his nephew's death, iii.

192. note.

Gofpel, the, how it differs from the law, i. 239.

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Truths of the, ought to be introduced with discretion, iv. 166, and to be preached promifcuoufly to all men, v. 281. Gottefchalcus, fome account of him, i. 146, 147. His doctrines, 148-150. His fufferings, imprisonment, and death, 150, 151. Grace, excellent definition of it, i. 75. 92. 227. ii. 34, 35. Renders itself effectual without violence, i. 156. ii. 309. Is the alone fource of all holiness and falvation from first to last, i. 115. 133, 134. 155. 255. ii. 46. Can alone render the ministry of the words fuccefsful, i. 282, 283. Cannot be finally loft, i. xxvii. xxix. 102. 121. 129. 130. 132. 163. 210. 265. 305. Not univerfal, ii. 192, 193. Scripture inftances of its abfolute freenefs, 206-208. The

Arminian

Arminian doctrine of it totally incompatible with the goodnefs of God, v. 431 434. Falling from contrary to found doctrine. iii. 51. Irrefittible or invincible, v. 89, 90, 91, 92. Internal operation of, abfolutely requifite to all holiness of heart and life, vi. 36, 37. 65. note. 105. 108.

Grave, muft refign and give back the dead, iii. 127.
Great Bible, what edition fo cailed, ii. 109-112.
Green, Mr. Bartlett, the martyr, ii. 47, 48.

Greenwood, Mr. a very remarkable anecdote of him and his mother, iv. 160.

Grimshaw, Mr. his great faith, iv. 176.

Grindall, Dr. Edmund, Archbishop of Canterbury, affirms that the doctrine of the Swifs churches is the fame with that of the church of England, ii. 131. Some account of him, 157, 158. Largely affifted Mr. Fox in compiling the Martyrology, 159. During his exile he attended the divinity lectures of Peter Martyr, 159, 160. On his return, affifts in revifing the Liturgy, 160. His value for Calvin and Zanchy, ibid. His remarks concerning a tract written by Velfius the Freewillman, 161, 162. His regard for Beza and for his annotations, 163. His judgment concerning the church of Geneva, 165. Vindicated from Puritanism, 165, 166. Lord Bacon's opinion of him, 167.

Grofthead, Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, i. 172-177.

Grosvenor, Dr. anecdote of, iv. 141. His thoughts of death, 171. Grotius, a remarkable conceffion of his, v. 441.

Guife, Dr. a peculiar petition in his prayers, iv. 156.

Gurney, Mr. Thomas, his jutt and ingenious cenfure of Mr. Wesley, ii. 363. note.

Guthrie, Mr. the hiftorian, his character of Edward VI. i. 6062. Unjust to the abilities of Wickliffe, 177.

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HABITATION, every man's place of, divinely decreed and

fixed, vi. 86.

Hadley, in Suffolk, the inhabitants of that town converted to the gofpel, through Mr. Bilney's ministry, ii. 26. The once flourishing state of religion there, ibid 27.

Hales, Mr. John, of Eton, his remarks on the audacious rudenefs of the Arminians to the fynod of Dort, ii. 256-259. Hali, the Mahometan fect of, Free-willers to a man, i. 217-219. Hall, Bishop, an inftance of his humility, i. 76. note. Sent to the fynod of Dort, ii. 244, 245. Forced by bad health to return to England, during the feffion of the fynod, and is replaced by Dr. Goad, ii. 262. Vindicates the fynod many years after, from a flander of John Goodwin, 246, 247. Hamelton, Mr. Patrick, the martyr, his noble birth, i. 236. His zeal and magnanimity, 237. The articles for which he fuffered,

fuffered, ibid. Draws the boundary between the law and the

gospel, 239. What he delivers concerning faith, ibid. 240. His nervous reafoning against justification by works, ibid. 241. Hammond, Dr. quoted, vi. 84.

Hampton-court conference, ii. 232. 234-239.

Happiness, intellectual, neceffarily connected with virtue, vi. 39.
In what true happiness confifts, 202, 203. note.
Harold, his reign, ii. 382. And death, 384.

II. his reign, ii. 385. Dies in battle, 386.
Harrington, Lord, his holy life and death, iv. 60.

Harris, the late Dr. William, his objections against the fynod of Dort confidered, ii. 267-269.

Hart, Henry, a wrangling Free-willer in the fixteenth century, ii. 60, 61. note. Not owned for a brother Protestant by Mr.

Careless, ibid. note.

Hart, late Rev. Mr. John, anecdote of, iv. 142. Some fine lines from, vi. 92.

Haukes, Mr. Thomas, the martyr, ii. 41, 42.

Health, what contributes often to impair it, vi. 94.

Heart of man, its total depravity, iii. 349. And cause thereof, ibid.

Heat, our idea of, from whence, vi. 128, 129.

Heaven, confidered as a place, iii. 157. note.

Helvetic confeffion. See Swifferland.

Henry, his reign, ii. 388. And death, occafioned by exceffive

eating, ibid.

Henry II. his reign, ii. 391.

Death and interment, 397.

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His commitment to the King's

ii. 415.

Bench, 416. His conqueft over the French with an inferior army, and death, ibid.

VI. his reign, ii. 417. And death, 418.

VII. - , ii. 426. Inftitutes the yeomen of the guards, 427. His death, 429. And character, ibid. A favourite remark of his, iii. 299.

VIII. his reign, ii. 430. Left unfinished by Mr. Toplady. Henry tries Mr. Lambert the martyr in perfon, i. 231. State of religion in England at his decease, ii. 310. Was once on the point of reftoring the Pope's fupremacy, ibid. 311. note. Much delighted with a crafty decifion of Melanthon's, 333, 334.

Hervey, the late Rev. Mr. James, the elegance and candour with which he foiled Mr. Wefley, i. xii. xiii. Mr. Wesley's indecent and ungrateful return, ibid. One reafon of Mr. Wesley's hatred, xiii. xiv. His excellent advice to the faid Mr. Wesley, 218. His juft character of Dr. Fulke's refutation of the Rhemish Teflament, ii. 197. An obfervation of his, iii. 241. Abfented himself from vifiting the great, iv. 160. Anecdote

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