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Maynard serjeant, one of the managers of Laud's trial, his handsome
reply to king William iii 246

Meal-tub plot v 59

Mede Mr. Joseph, his character, works, and death ii 367 368
Meetings, pamphlets in favor of separate v 40

Members of parliament committed to prison ii 122 151 214 351 They

are fined 205

Merbury Mr, his examination and imprisonment i 432 433

Merchants, committee of, appointed by Cromwell for promoting trade
iv 162 Merchants' lecture at Pinner's-Hall, beginning of v 16
Merit maintained ii 305

Mercurius Aulicus, a paper by J. Berkenhead, against the parliament
iii 453

Mercuries and diurnals printed in Oxford, and dispersed, notwith-
standing the restraints on the press iii 72 Their nature 421
Midwife's oath ii 38

Miles Dr. Henry, some account of him p 65 of the life of Neal in
vol. i n.

Militia, debates about it ii 536 Ordinance of both houses for disposing
of it 539 Debated at the treaty of Uxbridge iii 258
Millenary petition of the puritans ii 31

Milton John, his books burnt iv 342 His death and character v 31
Ministers suspended and deprived for non-conformity i 234, &c. 295
299 309 324 353 367 399 405 428 434 472 478 479 507 ii 64 66 n.
288 300 303 341 Ministers retire to Holland ii 69 343 Puritans'
opinion of ministers of the word 87 Ministers' petition for reform-
ing the hierarchy 421 Speeches on it 422, &c. Quality of those
ejected by parliament iii 60 Of their successors 64 Committee for
examining them 115 Ministers sent to reform the university of Ox-
ford 421 Their conduct and success 422
Ministers, non-conformist, see vol. i preface p 5 Queen Elizabeth's
aversion to them, instituting a new court to deprive them of their
livings ib. Some of them quit their livings iv 406 Ejected by the
act of uniformity ib. Their hardships greater than the papists' at
the reformation 407 And than the loyalists in the time of the civil
avar ib. Compared with the new preachers 409 The condition of
others 411 Dr. Bates's account ib. Their sufferings 412 Mr. Bax-
ter's account ib. Other accounts 413 They venture to preach dure
ing the plague, which brings them under farther hardships 438
Some few take the oath in the five-mile act 441 The generality re-
fuse, and go into banishment 442 Their names registered in the
bishops' courts 443 Their distress 482 Their address to the prince
of Orange v 212 Their address to him after he was king 216 And
to Queen Mary 218

Ministry, puritans' complaint of the abuse of it i 258 Their conclu-
sions for regulating it 351 What the puritans wanted to have re-
formed concerning ministers i 32 42 Ministers forbid to meddle in
politics iv 41 Commissioners for the approbation of ministers 126
127-See Triers.-Ordinance for ejecting scandalous ministers 133
Instructions of the commissioners ib, Objections against it 135

Commissioners for Wales 139 Presbyterian ministers wait on the
king at Breda 276 Their address and reception 277

Minshull Dr, some account of iii 142

Mischief and Hurt of the Mass, a book so called, written by the firm
reformers, against those who temporized in Queen Mary's reign,
i 148

Mobbings ii 252 398 486 518 519

Monarchy turned to a commonwealth iv 25

Monasteries visited i 66 and suppressed ib. Revenues 67
Money, new methods of raising it ii 120 189 351

Monk general, reduces Scotland iv 81 Marches to England for a free.
parliament 245 Continues his march ib. Abjures the king, and
swears to be true to the commonwealth ib. He enters the city ib.
Pulls down the gates, but is reconciled 246 Restores the secluded
members 247 His character 250 His letter to the independents
261 To the parliament 262 Courts the presbyterians 263 And
the Scots kirk 264 He corresponds with the king 274 His pro-
tection of the quakers 307

Monks and priors executed by Henry VIIIth, i 71 One directs an in-
surrection ib.

Monmouth's rebellion v 146

Affects dissenters 147 Executions in the

west of England, on account of it 147-8 and n.
Monopolies, grievances by them it 98 105

Montague Dr. his book favoring popery ii 164 Cited before the com-
mons 185 Censured, and a letter by several bishops in his favor
185 186 Articles against him 188 Made bishop of Chichester 198
His articles of enquiry concerning lectures 298 His farther favoring
of popery 312 His death and character 491

Monthly Fast ii 579

Montross marquis of, executed iv 44

Monuments of superstition, removal of them iii 68 Ordinance for that
purpose 69 Manner of execution 70

Moore Mr. Stephen ii 383

Moore and Philly, their travels, &c. iv 540, &c.

More Sir Thomas, refuses the oath of succession and supremacy i 64
Beheaded for it ib. and 71

Moreland Samuel, Esq. sent by Cromwell to the duke of Savoy, in be-
half of the oppressed protestants iv 165

Moreton bishop, his vindication iv 220

Morgan, a priest, executed iii 371

Morley bishop, his behavior in the Savoy conference iv 376

Morning Lecture, the rise of it ii 580

Morrice, Mr. attorney, his arguments against the oath ex officio i 508
He moves the house of commons against it, and against the spiritual
courts 511 He suffers for it, and is imprisoned 573

Morton Mr. John, some account of iii 558

Muggletonians, some particulars of this sect iv 64 65

Musgrave Sir C. his sayings, on the severe treatment of the quakers,

▼ 29

N.

Nag's-Head consecration, a fable i 181 219 220
Naseby, battle of iii 280

Nation, distracted state of it ii 491 535 Petitions to the parliament
to provide for the safety of it 537 State of when Cromwell assum-
ed the government iv 110 Unhappy state of it in Charles Ild.'s
time 470 584 State of at James Ild.'s accession v 139

Nature and properties of God, a very Exceptionable work, written by
Conradus Vorstius ii 116 See also the editor's note, as to the au-
thor's characterising it in this mode.

Naylor James, account of iv 176 His sufferings 179 and ns.
Neal Daniel, his life, prefixed to vol. i censured 101 n. 175 n. Ani-
madverted on 103 n. His review quoted 122 123 n. 561 n. Vin-
dieated against bishop Warburton 131 222 390 Corrected and vin-
dicated 156 Defended against bishop Maddox 243 471 n. His let-
ter to Dr. Francis Hare quoted, with an extract from it ii 34 35 36
of editor's advertisement. His view in writing this history 40 &c.
of author's preface to vol. ii Vindicated, corrected, &c. in notes of
pp 28 29 30 63 108 114 116 151 160 164 165 174 186 189 199 206
207 208 228 229 256 266 267 268 &c. 286 287 296 318 328 329 345
250 394 &c. 397 400 444 498 505 &c. 556 &c. 573 574 577 of
vol. ii Defends himself from some charges, preface to vol. iii 49
52, &c. Vindicated, supported, or animadverted on, &c. in the
notes to pp 28 30 31 33 126 197 257 270 271 328 354 452 505 506
511 Extent of his design in this history p 539 of vol iii Apolo-
gized for, &c. ib. Censured by Mr. Crosby 559 A stricture on his
mention of the quakers ib. A cursory view of some circumstances
of the period of which he writes, preface of vol. iv 30 And of the
design of this history 31 His sentiments on uniformity of opinion
in religion 32 Of the persecution of all parties, when in power 33
Of the clergy being invested with civil power ib. That reforma-
tion in religion has not arisen from the clergy 34 Of freedom in
religion, in subordination to the civil power 35 Of the present
times, in eontrast to the former turbulent ones 36 Corrected or
vindicated in the notes to pp 28 29 31 43 57 59 60 &c. 136 158 159
249 349 377 380 395 471 v 47 48 &c. of vol. iv.

Negative Oath ii 546 University of Oxford's objection to it iii 432
Negus, Mr. deprived i 426

Neile, archbishop, his death and character ii 366

Newbury, battle of iii 29 The second 128

Newcastle, parliament's propositions to the king there iii 351 Which
he refuses to consent to 354 His answer to them 399

Newcomen Mr. Matthew, his death iv 467 His concern in the assem--
sembly's catechism ib. n.

New-England, the foundation of that colony i 543 Puritans settle
there ii 147 &c. 229 &c. 245 279 282 290 340

Newhaven colony ii 280

Newlin Dr. some account of, iii 451

Newman Mr. J. an account of p 25 of the life of Neal prefixed to
vol. i z.

Newman Rev. Samuel, author of the concordance, removes to New-
England ii 341

New Orders, a pamphlet in ridicule of the piety of the parliamentary
party in Charles the Ist's time, an extract, with an anagram on the
word Puritan, iii 67 n. 69 n.

New-Plymouth colony ii 148

Newport treaty of iii 488

New Testament, first translated into English by Wickliffe i 53 Then
by Tyndal, with the whole bible, 64 67 68 Tyndal's testament
burnt by the bishops 67 See Bible

Nicolas Robert, Esq. one of the managers of Laud's trial iii 247
Nimeguen peace of v 52

Nismes, the protector assists the protestants there iv 184
Non-Conformists, friends to their country vol i preface p 57 Ab-
stract of their reasons for non-conformity 237 n. &c. See Puritans
Curious description of them by archbishop Parker i 572 Suffer-
ings for non-conformity ii 288 289 The beginning of their persecu-
tion iv 335 Methods for that purpose 336 Their hardships be-
fore the act of uniformity 381 Their sufferings afterwards 412-
Their views 418 They petition for indulgence 423 Their hard-
ships from the conventiele act 431 Their cautious conduct 432-
They set up meetings 447 Project of a comprehension for them 454
Proposals of indulgence for such as could not be comprehended 461
Their persecution revived 462 Methods of it 472 Are not for-
ward to accept indulgence by the dispensing power 488 Summary
of the penal laws against them v 25 Attempts for an accommoda-
tion frustrated by the bishops v 32 People compassionate their
sufferings v 33 Their principles and practices 39 Pamphlets in
their defence v 40-See Dissenters.

Non-conformist Ministers.-Refer to Ministers, Ministry.
Non-subscribers to Whitgift's articles, their compassionate case, and
supplications to the council, i 400, &c. Petitions of gentlemen and
parishioners in their behalf 405 Non-subscribers, number of them ii
66 Non-subscribing loyalists, act for their relief 431
Non-jurors, their rise v 219 Their practices 226

Northampton, rules for discipline agreed upon there i 290 The
prophesyings there 291 Searcity of preachers there 368
Northumberland, earl of, his rebellion i 272

Norton, Rev. Mr. removes to New-England ii 283

Norwich, visitation of that diocese i 319 Prophesyings suppressed

there 336

Novice Presbyter Instructed, a pamphlet in answer to one entitled the
Busy Bishop, extract from iii 389

Noy Mr. attorney-general, his character ii 179

Nye Rev. Philip, removes to Holland ii 343 His death, &c. v 18
and n.

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Oak of reformation, whence so called i 101

Oates Mr. Samuel, tried for the death of Ann Martin iii 177 This
affair more fully discussed, with his sufferings 554

Oates Titus, proceedings against him for perjury v 141 and n.
Oath ex Officio, what, and the unreasonableness of it i 411 412 419 462
The puritans' objections to it 503 Mr. attorney Maurice's argu-
ments against it 508 Many of the puritans take it, and discover
their synods 509 Their reasons for it 509 510 Their opinion of

it ii 89

Oath for church-wardens ii 297
Occasional conformity bill v 234
Ochinus comes to England i 94

The oath called et cætera 358
Appendix, No. xiv.

Oecolampadius, with other foreigners, against altars i 108
Offices of the church reformed i 95, &c

Ogilby Mr. a Scots baron, sent to Spain by James I. and for what pur-
pose ii 168

Okey colonel, one of the regicides iv 340 Brought from Holland, with
others, and executed 393

Olave's St. and St. Savior's churches in Southwark, tumults in them,
and on what account ii 487

Oldenbarnevelt takes the side of the Arminians, in the disputes in Hol-
land ii 129

Oliver Dr. some account of iii 452

Orange prince of, made Stadtholder v 15 His bravery, and success
against the French ib. His marriage with the princess Mary v 47
His advice to the dissenters v 179 His reply to James about the
penal laws and test 193 His expedition 205 His declaration 208
His progress 210 His answer to the dissenting ministers' address
213 He and his princess proclaimed king and queen 214 Remarks
215-See William III.-King James endeavors to convert the
princess of Orange to popery v 191 Her reply 192-See Mary.
Ordinal, a new one in king Edward's time i 106 118

Ordinance of parliament, exhorting to repentance iii 35 Bishop Ken-
net's remark upon it 36 Ordinance for sequestration of benefices
and estates of the clergy, &c. 59 61 A farther explanation of it 62
The effects of it ib. For removing monuments of superstition 69
Manner of executing it 70 For licensing books 71 For calling an
assembly of divines 74 For the committee of sequestrations 132
For inforcing the use of the directory 171 For the better observa
tion of the Lord's-day 180 For the ordination of ministers 281
For suspension from the sacrament 294 Provisoes in it 296 For
erecting presbyteries 298 Which does not satisfy 300 The Scots
exceptions to it 301 English presbyterians petition against it 308
Another ordinance for that purpose 487 For abolishing archbish-
ops, bishops, &c. 361 And for the sale of their lands 362 For
abolishing Christmas, and other holidays 416 The king dislikes it
ib. It occasions tumults 417 A terrible ordinance against blasphe-

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