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FROM THE FIRST PLANTING OF CHRISTIANITY, TO THE END OF

THE REIGN OF KING CHARLES THE SECOND;

WITH A BRIEF, ACCOUNT OF. THE

AFFAIRS OF RELIGION IN IRELAND.

COLLECTED FROM THE BEST ANCIENT HISTORIANS, COUNCILS, AND RECORDS,

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NEW EDITION,
WITH A LIFE OP THE AUTHOR, EMBRACING A VIEW OF HIS OPINIONS, AND THOSE

OF THE NONJURORS AS A BODY,
BY THOMAS LATHBURY, M.A.

A HISTORY OF THE NONJURORS;”

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THE CONTROVERSIAL TRACTS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY, AND A NEW AND

MUCH ENLARGED INDEX.

Juvat integros accedere fontes,
Atque haurire.

LUCRET.
Nec studio, nec odio.

IN NINE VOLUMES.

VOL. VII.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR WILLIAM STRAKER,
ADELAIDE STREET, WEST STRAND.

1852.

CONTENTS

Archbishop Whitgift presses subscription to the three articles, 1.-Brown deserts

the Church of England and begins a sect, 1.-He forms separate congregations, 2:

-He is brought off his error, relapses, and recovers, 3.-A book of discipline

drawn together, with the resolution of the assemblies putting it in practice, 4.

-Whitgift presses conformity, 6.-Petitions to the council against him, 7.-

His letter to the council with reference to the Kentish petition, 7.-His answer

to the remonstrance of the Suffolk ministers, 8.-Beale undertakes the Dis-

senters' cause, 9.–His misbehaviour towards the archbishop, 10.-The lords of

the council's letter to the archbishop in favour of the Dissenters, 12.-His an-

swer, 13.-Secretary Walsingham moves for indulgence to subscription, 16.- The

archbishop keeps close to the constitution, 16.—The lord Burleigh's motion to

the Dissenters, 16.—Sir Francis Walsingham's offer from the queen, 17.-

Harpsfield's death and writings, 18.–Sanders dies this year; his character, 21.-

His treasonable letter to the Irish nobility, &c., 21.-The assembly's remon-

strance, 24.—Melvil declines the jurisdiction of the council-board, 25.-Several

acts of parliament made against the seditious preachers, 26.-Ministers to be de-

prived, for what crimes, 26.-Buchanan's books censured in parliament, 27.-

The Church endeavours to hinder the passing these bills, but to no purpose, 27.-

Pont, a minister, declares publicly against the legality of these acts of parliament,

28.—The king's declaration, 28.- The court libelled, 28.—The refugee-minis-

ters' remonstrance against the government, 29.—They receive an unacceptable

answer, 29.-A clash between lord Hunsdon and Walsingham, 30.-The Papists

complain of hard usage, 31.—The queen displeased with the rigours of the ma-

gistracy, 32.—The queen of Scots' overture to queen Elizabeth, 33.—The ac-

commodation dashed by the clamour of the Scotch ministers, &c., 34.-A com-

bination practised among the Dissenters, 35.-Their national synod at London,

35.— The Book of Discipline moved to be read in the house of commons, but re-

jected, 36.-A conference at Lambeth between some of the bishops and the Dis-

senters, 37.—The commons petition the lords in favour of the Dissenters, 37.-

The association enacted, 42.-An act enjoining Jesuits and popish priests to de-
part the realm, 42.- Archbishop Whitgift's letter to the queen, 42.- The queen
refuses to suffer any alteration in the discipline of the Church, 44.-Hilton's
recantation, 44.—The convocation sits several weeks after the prorogation of the

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