For king William's, see Convention. Parsons, Mr. his sufferings, iii. 66 Paske, Dr. some account of, ii. 251 Passive obedience, &c., revived, iii. 65 remarkable instance of his candour, id. Patrick, Dr. his friendly debate, iii. 161. A
palling down its cross, ii. 202. Of pulling Paul's, St., church repaired. i. 543. Of down houses for its repair, 294. Commutation of penance for it, 297. affair, 338 A proverb on this
Pearson, Dr. John, his death, &c. iii. 293 obnoxious in the articles devised by Henry Pelagians, their opinions pointed out as VIII., i. 16
ford, and visits in person, ii. 477. His pro- Pembroke, carl of, made chancellor of Ox- university to parliament, 479 ceedings, id. Reports the behaviour of the
Penn and Mead, their trial, iii. 170. In- threatened, id. Acquitted, 172. justice and cruelty of the court, 171. Jury Recorder's speech, id. n.
the army's marching to London, 446. Remarks Their proceedings, 259. They are dissolved, 447. They agree to the proposals of the army, 451. Their votes of non-addresses to the king, 457. Their remonstrance, id. They send ministers to reform the university of Oxford, 462. They resolve on a visitation of it, and pass an ordinance for that purpose, 463, 464. They resolve to support their visitors, 474. Presbyterians prevail amongst them in the absence of the army, 502. They make a terrible ordinance against blasphemy and heresy, 508. Their ordinance for the farther estab- lishment of presbytery, 511. to the king in the Isle of Wight, 512. Reply Their proposals of their divines to the king's papers about episcopacy, 515. 517. Their commissioners press his consent, 521. Their proceedings upon the army's marching to London, 530. They are purged by the army, id. remainder, who resolve to try the king, 532. Votes of the And establish a high court- of justice for that purpose, 537. Parliament called the Rump, and why, set up a commonwealth, ii. 550, and n. measures to support their authority, 557. Their Vindicate themselves, 558. under them, 562. Their preparations against State of religion the king and Scots army, 588. act of indemnity, and choose a new council of Publish an state, 592. Their Dutch war, 595. Quarrel with the army, 596. Cromwell dissolves them by force, 598. Their character, 599, and n. New model of parliament in Cromwell's instru- ment, 604. Cromwell's first parliament. See Little parliament. His second, 616. speech to them, 617. Their proceedings, id. His His second speech, id. appointed them, 618. Farther proceedings, id. A test or recognition Dissolved, 619. Speech at their dissolution, 623. His third, 658. Obliged to recognise the government, 659. Their acts, 660. Pro- ceedings, 672, &c. Upper house appointed, 679. Bad consequences of it, 680. Dissolved, id. Richard Cromwell's parliament, iii. 1. Army compel him to dissolve them, 2. The rump restored, id. Turned out again, 8. Restored again, 10. Secluded members re- stored by Monk, 11. Proceedings of the par- liament hereon, 12. Dissolve themselves, id. Restore presbytery, 13.
Parliament, king Charles's first.-See Con- vention. His second, and character of, iii. 80, and n. Their acts, 81. A farther account of their passing the act of uniformity, 110. 116. Begin to open their eyes, and vote against the dispensing power, 185. They address the king against Papists, 188, 194. His third, 214. Bring in the bill of exclusion, Are dissolved, 212. and are dissolved, id. Proceedings of the fourth, 220. Bring in the bill of exclusion a second time, id. Their votes, and dissolution, 223, &c. The fifth, at Oxford, 226. exclusion bill, &c. 228. Suddenly dissolved, Revive the id. James the Second's parliament, 258.
Penal laws taken away by the rump parlia petition to put them in execution, iii. 154. ment, ii. 570. King Charles's parliament quences of them, 191 A summary account of them, 190. Conse-
463, 464. His prognostications verified, Penn, William, his grant, and consequences, Of his writings, &c. 405. 438, &c. 468 Pennington, Isaac, memoirs of, iii. 465 Penry, Mr. the Brownist, his history, i.356. His petition to the queen unfinished, 356, n. Proclamation against him, id. Is taken, 358. plaints to the treasurer, 358, &c. His trial, condemnation, declaration, and com- testation, hurry, 360 His pro- 358, 359. Is executed in
and writings, i. 378 Perkins, Mr. William, his death, character,
Pern, Mr. A. his death, &c ii. 643 VIII. i. 12. 22, 23. 27. Persecution of the Protestants under Henry heretics in Edward VI.'s time, 41, 42. Protestants in queen Mary's reign, 67, &c. Of those called Of the Protestants in France and the Low Of the Countries, 166. Of the Anabaptists in Eng- land, 222. Of the Brownists, 248. 347, &c. -See Anabaptists, Brownists, Puritans. Perth, five articles of, i. 469
against subscription, i. 265, 265. Petitions of the ministers in several counties men, and parishioners for their ministers, 267. 285. Of gentle-
317. 340.-See Supplication.-Petition for 307. To the convocation, 299. To the queen, Their petitions to parliament, 293, 294. liberty of conscience for the Puritans, 436. Petition of the parliament in their favour, 444. And against the ecclesiastical commission, 445. Calvinists against the king's declaration, 520. Against the growth of Popery, 500. Of the Of the Scots against the liturgy, 607. Of Dr.
Of reconciles the kingdom to Rome, i. 66. Loses his influence, because not severe enough against heretics, 83. His death, 85
Leighton to the long parliament, ii. 19. that parliament to the king, 106. Of the lord-mayor, &c. to the parliament, 109. Of the London apprentices, id. Of the Puritan clergy for reformation, 110. Petitions for and against the hierarchy, 36, &c. 109. Petition of right, i. 512. Of the city ministers, for settling discipline and worship, ii. 272. Petition for unordained preachers, 494
Pool, Mr. Matt., his death, &c. iii. 216, and n. Pope's power and extortions in England, i. 1. Restrained by the statutes of provisors and premunire, id. and 2. Henry VIII. quar rels with him, and for what, 7. His authority in England abolished by parliament, 8-10. Oath to be taken against it, 12. He excom-
Petitioners and abhorrers, iii. 218, 219 Peyton, sir John, a zealous churchman,municates Henry VIII., 17. Laws against him appointed governor of Jersey and Guernsey, with secret instructions to root out the Geneva discipline, and plant the English liturgy and ceremonies, i. 439. His proceedings and suc- cess, 439, 440
Philip, king, marries queen Mary, i. 64. His riches, and view in the connexion, id. and n.
repealed in queen Mary's time, 66. Revived by queen Elizabeth, 89. 119. His authority abolished in Scotland, 114. 155. He admonishes queen Elizabeth, 115. And excommunicates her, 168. Pope's nuncios in England, ii. 324. 328
Popery revived under queen Mary, penal laws against the reformers put into execution,
Philips, Mr. Arthur, professor of music, numbers fly to Germany, Switzerland, and Ge-
Philpot, a papist, hanged, i. 23 Philpot, Mr. his martyrdom, i. 71. His intolerant spirit, id. n.
Piedmont, sufferings of the Protestants there, ii. 653. Are assisted by Cromwell, 654 Pierce's Vindication of the Dissenters, a learned work, referred to, i. 3, and in a variety of other places in the course of the work.
Pierce, bishop, his usage of the lecturers, i. 587
Pilkington, bishop of Durham, writes to the earl of Leicester against pressing the habits, i. 126. 129. His death and character, 230 Pinfold, Dr. notice of, iii. 265, and n. Pitt, Dr. some account of, ii. 485 Plague, the great one, iii. 142. relative to it, id. n.
Plays, &c. put down, ii. 155. 495. Plot against the long parliament, ii. 52. Consequences of it, 53. Plots against parlia- ment, 186
Plumbers'-hall, the Puritans meeting there apprehended and examined, i. 161. They are imprisoned, 163
Plundered ministers, committee for, ii. 192 Pluralities and nonresidence, the bill against them opposed by the convocation, i. 295. Rejected by the lords, 296. Another bill to prevent them, which the convocation also addresses the queen against, 324. Puritans complain of them, 399. Bill against them, ii. 181
Pocock, Dr., some account of, ii. 483. Anec- dote of him, id. n.
Pocklington, Dr., censured in parliament, ii. Occasion of his works of "Sunday no Sabbath," and "Christian Altar," id.
Poley, Mr., his receipts for money and plate of St. John's, Cambridge, for the king's use, ii. 144
Polyglot Bible, in 6 vols. folio, published, iii. 682. Encouraged by Mr. Cawton, iii. 28,
Pole, cardinal, arrives from the pope, and
neva, i. preface, iv. Sad picture of it, 58. It is restored by parliament, 61. A bloody reli- gion, 72, 73. 124. The people of England's aversion to it, 134. It gains ground in queen Elizabeth's time, 199. 221. 249. 361. Sta- tute against seducing her subjects to it, 244. Advances to it in James I.'s reign, 489. In Charles I.'s reign, and cause, 496. Increase in Ireland, 517, &c. Advances of the church of England towards it, 596. Its great increase, 599. Canons against it, 628. Popery con- nived at and encouraged by Laud, ii. 315, &c. His correspondence with Popish priests, and countenancing them, 327, &c. Popery revives in England, iii. 71. 103. And in Ireland, 71. Its growth in England, 174. Causes of it, 175. Remedies proposed by parliament against it, id. Its progress, 265. Clergy forbid to preach against it, 266. But write against it, id. Reasons for the dissenters not writing against it, 266, 267
Popish laws repealed, i. 33
Popish books licensed, i. 313
Popish bishops deprived, i. 99. Their be- haviour to queen Elizabeth, 115. Popish lords petitioned against, ii. 109
Popish confederacy to extirpate the Protes- tant religion, i. 167
Popish plot, iii. 210. Alarms the nation, but not credited at court, 211. Remarks, 212 Pordage, Dr., ejected, ii. 631, and n. His pamphlet and answer, id.
Potter, Dr., some account of, ii. 485 Portuguese ambassador's brother executed, ii. 616
Powel, Mr. V., of his case, his vindications, &c., ii. 637, and n. Of his sufferings, death, &c., iii. 181, 182, n. 356–361
Powers, civil and ecclesiastical, observations concerning their just boundaries, i. 93, 94
Poynet, Dr., translated to the see of Win- chester, i. 51. His death, 82
Practice of Prelates, a pamphet published by the Puritans, i. 265
Prayers for the dead, opinion of the reform-
ers about them, i. 25, n. Of bidding prayer,
Preachers, the great scarcity of good ones formerly in the church, i. 109. 116, 117. 148, 149. 239, &c. The reasons of it, 240. 274, n. 307. 309, &c. 318. Diligence of the Puri- tan preachers, 225. Preaching ministers de- sired by the Puritans, 399. Preaching on conformity, 631. Votes for encouraging it, ii. 86. Petition for unordained ones, 494. Com- mittee for preaching ministers, 189.
: Preaching forbid. i. 16, 35. 60. 86 Predestination and free-will, rise of the con- troversy about them, i. 73. Revived in the university of Cambridge, 368. Sentiments of the church on this head, 369. 371 Premunire, the statute of, i. 2 Prerogative, acts in favour of, i. 22. Ad- vances of it, 441. Sibthorpe and Manwaring's sermons for it, 509
Presbyterians, their ordination admitted by archbishop Grindal, i. 252. Their first church in England established at Wandsworth, 198. Presbyterians in the assembly of divines, and their chief patrons in the parliament, ii. 265. Their severity in enforcing uniformity in the use of the directory, 277. Their reply to the Independents about the divine right of presby- tery, 362. Their zeal to have that right esta- blished, 366. Are offended at the provisos in the ordinance, about suspension from the sa- crament. 370. Petition against the ordinance for presbyteries, because it gave them not power enough, 374. Defeat the design of a comprehension for the Independents, 377. Their reply to the proposals for a toleration, 378. Argue against the lawfulness of a sepa- ration, 380. Their high notions of uniformity, and against liberty of conscience, id., &c. Censured in a pamphlet, 383. Petition against sectaries, &c., 393. Seconded by the Scots, id. Petition again against sectaries, &c. 419. Their aversion to a toleration, 436. Their separate views, 438. Their proposals, 453. Counter-petition of their clergy, and an ordi- nance in their favour, 460. Their provincial assemblies, 433. 506. Their country asso- ciations, 508. A terrible ordinance passed by their influence against blasphemy and heresy, id. Remonstrance of their ministers against the proceedings of their army in relation to the king, &c., 533. Their farther vindication,
Whether they are chargeable with the king's death, 545. Their conduct towards the commonwealth government, 555 Refuse the engagement, 556. Proceedings against them, 568. A plot against parliament, 580. Their state under Cromwell, 608. Co- pies of testimonials to ministers, 609. Ene- mies to Cromwell's government, 613. Are for restoring the king, iii. 7. Are in full posses- sion of the nation, 12. 28. Are courted by Monk, 23. Terms on which they would re- store the king, 30. Their vain expectations from the court, id. A deputation of their mi-
nisters wait on the king at Breda, 34. ministers made king's chaplains, 39. for a comprehension, 50. Abstract of their first proposals, id. Their reception, 52. Ab- stract of a defence of these proposals against the bishops, 55. The beginning of their suf- ferings, 56. They apply to the king, id. Ab stract of their second paper of exceptions and requests, 60. The king's declaration accept- able to most of them, 63. Some accept pre- ferments, 64. Are in despair on the commons rejecting the king's declaration, id. Their troubles, 76. Sham plots fathered on them, 82. 136. 210. 227. Their hardships in the Savoy conference, 87. They descend to en- treaties, 90. Behaviour of their divines at the conference, 93. Their hardships before the act of uniformity, 98. Their conduct after the act, 117. Their difficulties, 118.-See Nonconformists and Dissenters.
Presbyterian government. &c. Presbytery established by law in Scotland, i. 361. Eng- lish Presbyterian churches in Holland, 419. Ordination by Presbyters defended, ii. 33. Their jurisdiction, 34. Propositions for esta- blishing it in the treaty of Uxbridge, 344. Divine right of it debated, 362. Carried in the assembly of divines, 365. But dropped in parliament, id. Petitions to admit the divine right of it, 366. Established by way of proba- tion, 372.
Remarks, id. Exceptions of the Scots, and their amendments to it proposed, 373. Parliament's reply, id. Questions sent to the assembly of divines, about its divine right, 375. Remarks, 376. Attempts for a farther establishment of it, 393, &c. London ministers assert it to be jure divino, 395. How far the establishment of it prevailed, 398. 510. A description of it as settled in Scot- land, 432, n. University of Oxford's objec- tions to it, 465. It is established without li- mitation of time, 511. Presbyterian govern- ment established, 559. Endeavours to sup- port it, 620. Restored, iii. 13. Abolished at the Restoration, 40. 45. Restored in Scotland, 325
Press restrained, i. 151, 301. A private one set up by the Puritans, 326. Discovered, and its promoters punished, 329. Restraint of it, in favour of Arminianism and Popery, 507, 508. Laud's care of it, 552. Farther re- straint of it, 595. Orders for restraining it, ii. 204. Abuse of by Laud, 316. Again fet- tered, iii. 126, 127
Preston, Dr. John, i. 487. 491. 499. His death, &c., 527. 529, n.
Price, Mr. Samuel, p. xxxiv. of memoirs of Neal prefixed to vol. i. n.
Prince of Wales, king's letter to him, ii. 528. Remarks, id.
Prisoners of the prerogative released by the long parliament, ii. 18
Proclamation for the Hampton-court con- ference, i. 394. To enforce conformity, 404. Against Jesuits and Puritans, 406. Against
Papists in Ireland, 517. Against prescribing a time for calling parliaments, 527. For re- pairing churches, 642. For preventing the emigration of the Puritans, 596. For the bet ter government of the king's army, ii. 163. Proclamations, acts concerning them, i. 22. Repealed, 83
Professors in the university of Oxford who submitted to the parliament, ii. 483. Of those who were ejected, 486. Of those who suc- ceeded, 487. Their behaviour, 492 Prohibitions granted to stop proceedings in the bishops' courts, i. 376, 377. Prohibitions in the spiritual courts, ii. 295
parliament, ii. 18. His memento against the king's death, 533
Psalms, a new version of, ii. 385
Puritans, origin of that term, i. preface, v. An account of the rise and publication of the present work in 1732, page xliii. of memoirs of Neal prefixed to vol. i., and editor's adver- tisement to vol. i. Their doctrines agree- able to Wickliffe, i. 3. Their rise also, 76. Their sentiments concerning the supre- macy, 93. They were for uniformity in reli- gion in their way, as well as the other reform- ers in theirs, 102. When and on what account they began to be called Puritans, 96. Several of them refuse bishopricks, 99. Their prin- ciples compared with those of the other re- formers, 100, &c. Some of them refuse livings, and others comply for the present, 116. Their proposals in convocation for a farther reforma- tion, 121, 122. They write to the courtiers against pressing the habits, 126. Their reasons against them, 131, 137, n. 141, n. Other things in the church disliked by them, 132. Deprived for refusing the habits, 140. Farther severities against them, 145. University of Cambridge favourable to them, 146, and n. 148. Sad consequences of their deprivation to themselves and the church, 148. The hard- ships they were under, 152. Some continue Protestants unhappily adopt the persecuting in the church, others separate, id. Their ob- conduct of the Papists, i. 41. Burnt in queen jections against the hierarchy, &c. 156. Agree Mary's time, 73. Private congregations of them, with the conformists in doctrine, 159. A meet- 75. A mixed execution of Protestants and ing of them broke up at Plumbers'-hall, and Papists, 23. Protestants in France and the their examination before the bishop of London, Low Countries, &c. cruelly persecuted, 165, &c. 161, &c. Their sufferings, 163. Their 167. See Persecution and Reformers.-Pro- zeal, id. Their loyalty, 169. The laws against testant interest in Germany ruined by king the Papists turned against them, id. Their James, 475. Union of it protected by Crom-courage and integrity in confessing what they well, 682. Protestants turned out, and Papists put into office by king James, iii. 291
Prophesyings, what, the rise of them, and orders about them, i. 181, 182. Confession of faith signed by the members, id. They in- crease, 213. Are suppressed in the diocess of Norwich, 214. The council's letter to continue them, 215. But to no purpose, id. They are regulated in other diocesses, 231. Queen's rea- sons for putting them down, id. Her letter to the bishop of London, &c. for that purpose, 232, n. Letter of the bishop of Litchfield and Coventry to his archdeacon, in compliance there- with, 232. Grindal refuses to put them down, and writes to the queen in their favour, 233. They are totally suppressed, 235. Attempt to revive them to no purpose, 301
Protestation of Puritan ministers on the king's supremacy, i. 436. Of loyalty, from the Devon and Cornwall ministers, 437. Of the general assembly in Scotland, against episcopacy, 447. Of the commons, against Arminianism, 523. Against that, and tonnage and poundage, 525. Of the Scots, against imposing the liturgy, 606, 608. Of the long parliament, ii. 56. Of the bishops, 113. Objections against it, 115
Protestation of the king's supremacy, made in the name of the afflicted ministers, and op- posed to the shameful calumniations of the prelates, a pamphlet, extract from it, i. 436, 437 Provincial assembly of London, the first, ii. 433. General rules for it, id. The second, and their petition to parliament, 434. The third, 506. The fourth, id. Lancashire assem- bly, 507. Assembly of London, their pro- ceedings, 647
Provisors, the statute of, i. 1.
Prowd, Mr. his letter to lord Burleigh, i. 242 Prynne, his sentence with Bastwick and Burton in the star-chamber, i. 569, 570, and ns. Their second sentence, 590, 591. Dis- gusts the nation, 592. Released by the long VOL. III.
believed to be the truth, 170, and n. The difficulties they laboured under in their ordina tions, 177, 228. Farther hardships put upon them by the clergy in convocation, 179. And by archbishop Parker, 184. More of them sus- pended, 185. They apply to parliament, 188. Their admonitions to them, id. They gain ground, 198. Erect a presbytery at Wands- worth, id. A severe persecution began against them, 200. They offer a public disputation, 203. Deprived for refusing to subscribe two forms of the ecclesiastical commissioners, 206. New forms of subscription, 207. Their minis- ters caressed by the people, 210. Their sepa- rate communions, and the protestation of the members, 211. Dutch and French churches forbid to admit them to their communion, 212. A sham plot fathered on them, 218. Diligence of their preachers, 225. Their associations, id. And conclusions therein, 226. ministers suspended, 228. ordained at Antwerp, 235. against them, 238, 243, 244. The third period of Puritanism commences with the Brownists, 245, n. They are received into gentlemen's houses, 249. Supplication of the justices in their favour, 253. A great many more of their
More of their Several of them Farther severities
testant Nonconformists, iii. 127 Pury, alderman, his speech against deans and chapters, i. 671 Pym, Mr., his Character, ii. 4. cation of himself,
ministers suspended, 263. The hardships they general, the church, ministers of the word, were under from Whitgift's articles, 263, 264. | elders, and church-censures, and concerning the Petitions in their favour, 265. The lord-trea- civil magistrate, 432-435. Their protestation surer and the council write to the archbishop on the king's supremacy, 436. And petition in their favour, 275, 278. They obtain a kind for liberty of conscience, 437. They protest of conference at Lambeth, 279. Bishop Ayl- their loyalty, id. The unreasonableness of mer's severities against them, 281, &c. More persecuting them, 438. Petition of parliament of their ministers suspended, 282, 283. Their in their favour, 444. Several emigrate to Ire- farther hardships, 288, &c. Their book of dis- land, 459. Rejoice at the elector palatine being cipline, 292. Apply to parliament, 293. Their chosen king of Bohemia, 475. They settle in proposals for reform, id. Their supplication, New England, 477. Distinction of church and 294. Bishops' answer to their proposal, id. state Puritans, 478. Doctrinal Puritans, 482. They apply to convocation, 299. Their apology Gain ground, 489. Bishop Williams favour- to the church, and proposals to the archbishop. able to them, 510. More emigrate to New id. Supplicate parliament again, 307. Bill England, 534, 571, 573, 579, 616. Hardships for farther reform, 311. Ballard's judgment in relation to the book of sports, 562. Indis- of them, 313. They remove farther from the creet zeal, 579. Their courage, 594. Forbade church; their form of subscription to the book to leave the kingdom, 596. Remarks on that of discipline, 314. Names who signed the book severity, id. They increase, id. What they of discipline, 315, n. Farther sufferings, 315. aimed at in Charles I.'s time, ii. 73. Their Their quiet behaviour, 317. Petition the queen, petition for reformation, 109. Character of the id. Apply to the court of aldermen, but in Puritan clergy, 158. Their political behaviour, vain, 318. Proceedings in their classes, 319. 159. Their vindication, id. &c. Sufferings Apply again to parliament, 324. Farther suf- of the Puritan clergy, 188, 192. Of those who ferings, 337. The ministers address the queen, were ejected at the Restoration, 262, Severely and vindicate themselves from all charges, &c. prosecuted by Laud, 320, 321. The name of 340; and Appendix, No. V. vol. iii. Some of Puritans is sunk, and they are spoken of under them take the oath ex officio, and discover their other titles, 264, n. Changed to that of Pro- synods, 342. Their opinion of the nature of Christ's sufferings, 372. They are turned over to the assizes, 374. The controversy between them and the church ceases for a time, 376. Summary of the controversy with them in the reign of queen Elizabeth, 378. Their princi- ples and character, 379, 380. Sir Francis Wal- singham's account of the queen's conduct towards them, 380. Remarks upon it, 382. James I. an enemy to them, vol. ii. author's preface, p. v. They increase under his reign, and the cause, id. and vi. Combined against by the Arminians, &c. id. Their expectations from James I. i. 389. Millenary petition, 391. Answered by the university of Oxford, 393. Conference with the bishops at Hampton-court, 395, &c. How they were treated, 400, &c. Refuse to be concluded by it, and reasons, 403. Offer an answer in writing, id. Proclamation against them, 406. Struggles in convocation to no purpose, 408. Bishop Rudd speaks in their favour, id. &c. Canons against them, 412, &c. To suffer excommunication, 414. Persecution of them revived, 418. Furiously carried on, 419. Many retire to Holland, id. Differ about the lawfulness, &c. of separation from the church, 423. Gunpowder-plot to be fathered on them, 425. Their arguments returned upon that of the bishops against tolerating them, 426. Offer a public disputation, id. Arguments against subscribing the book of common prayer, 427. Against the ceremonies, and particularly the surplice, 428, 429. Against the cross in baptism, 428, 429. Against kneeling at the sacrament, 428, 429. Against ceremonies, 428. Remove farther from the church, and the occa- sion, 431. Their principles about religion in
speech in parliament, i. 521. Death, &c. 239. His vindi- 240. His body dug up, iii.
Quakers, their rise, ii. 423, 572, 578. First called by that name, and why, 576, and n. Their behaviour, 577. Their doctrines, 578, and n. Their forgiving temper under injuries illustrated by facts, 598, n. Their history continued, 661. Their extravagances, 662. Vindication, 661, n. They address king Charles and avow their innocency, iii. 75. Publish a declaration also, id. Petition for a toleration, 166. Act against them, id. and n. Their sufferings, id. and 107, n. 138. The effect of the act of uniformity and corporation act on them, 113, n. Their courage, &c. 169, 170, and n. Publish an account of their sufferings, 232. They address, 240. In vain, id. dress king James on his accession, 257. Of the reality of this address, id. n. Summary account of their sufferings, 270, 271. On their petition, 270, n. The penal laws on which they suf- fered, id. n. Their address of thanks for James's indulgence, 282, and n. Their history continued from the protectorship of Cromwell to the declaration of indulgences, 1674, 417, &c. Their situation under Cromwell, 417. Many persecuted in the west, &c. 418, &c. Remarks, 219. General Monk's kindness to- wards them, 425. Remarks, 426. Their monthly and yearly meetings, 440. Their general character, 445, &c. Their history con-
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