INDEX.
A
ATHENAGORAS, condemns second marriages, 11.
Athanasius, 14.
Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, extols virginity above marriage, 21.
Arles, Council of, 24.
Ancyra, ib.
Austin, St. 40.—asserts that virgins shall have a particular reward in Heaven, 43.
—————— holds the desire of the sexes to each other sinful, 44.
—————— recommends total continence in married persons, 45.
Anjou, Council of, 54.
Agatha, Council of, 66.
Arles, ditto, 69, 168, 170.
Antisiodorum, Synod, of, 72.
Aquileia, Council of, 91.
Atto, Bishop of Verceil, 104.
Alfric, Archbishop of Canterbury, 109.
Anselm, ditto, 125.
———, a great opposer of priests' marriage, ib.
Arras, Council of, 130.
Aenham, 136.
Abelard, Peter, 149.
Alexander III. Pope, ib.
Avranches, Council of, 153.
Alby, ditto, 170.
Alcala, ditto, 180.
Alphonsus Tostatus, Bishop of Avila, 183.
Ægidius Carlerius, Dean of Cambray, ib.
Angers, Council of, 184.
Augsburg, Diet of, 207.
Adultery, no cause of dissolving marriage among Christians, 217.
Albigenses, 173–75—their doctrine of marriage, 243.
Alsop, quotation from, 304, n.
Absolution of the dead excommunicate, 290, n.
Arreoy, an horrid assembly so called, 331–2.
B
BASIL of Casarea, 15.
——— denies that the command Gen. i. 28. respects the times of the New Testament, 16.
——— lays a foundation for separating the New Testament from the Old Testament, 18.
Bourignon, Madame, a strange sentiment of her's reproved by Mr. Leslie, 35. n.
Benedict, St. 60.
Barcelona, Council of, 74.
Braga, ditto, 81.
Boniface, Archbishop of Mentz, 83.
Barkhamstead, Council of, 87.
Berenger—his doctrine about the Eucharist, 112.
—————— attacked by Leo X. ib.
—————— persecuted by Henry I. of France, ib.
Benevento, Council of, 121.
Bourges, ditto, 130, 172, 188, 218.
Bernard, St. 147. Threatens and affrights the Duke of Guiénne, ib.
Bourdeaux, Council of, 171.
Buda, ditto, ib.
Bengal—interpreters, 191.
Boleyn, Ann, married to Henry VIII. 210.—Beheaded, 212.
Barrenness, one cause of polygamy among the patriarchs, 276.
C
CLEMENT, his two epistles, 5.
———, a great favourer of celibacy, 6.
——— of Alexandria, blames second marriages, 10.
Cyprian held virginity to be nearest the state of martyrdom, and much more excellent than marriage, 12, 13.
Constantine encourages celibacy, 14.
Cyril of Jerusalem, 15.
Carthage, first Council of, 27.
——— other Councils of, 28, 29, 46.
Chrysostom, St. 33.
—————— his lyes and blasphemy with respect to marriage, 34, 35.
Cælestine, St. Bishop of Rome, 48.
Concubines allowed in the Church, 30.
Chalcedon, Council of, 52.
Clermont, ditto, 70, 121.
Columbanus, St. 75.
Constantinople, Council of, 81.
Chrodegand, St. 85.
Charlemagne, Emperor, 86.
Cologne, Council of, 96, 221.
Coblentz, ditto, 106.
Coyaco, ditto, 139.
Cassel, in Ireland, ditto, 153.
Charitopula Manuel, Patriarch, 165.
Chateau Gonthier, Council of, 167.
Cognac, ditto, 169, 170.
Compeigne, ditto, 178.
Colen, ditto, 179, 184.
Concubinage, abolished and persecuted, 189.
Concubinaries condemned, 248.—allowed, 261.
Cleves, Ann of, 213.
Cromwell, disgraced, beheaded, 213.
Cajetan, Cardinal, 234.
Cornelius Agrippa, 235.
Cochleus, Johannes, 238.
Concubinage, farther considered, 277–84. Probable reason of its abolition and condemnation, 281. Mischiefs arising therefrom, ib.
Confessional quoted, 292, n. 303, n.
Ceremony, marriage, compared to bonds and other securities, 309–315. Ought to be enforced by the severest laws, ib.
Church, the word explained, 336. Ditto as relative to the Church of Rome, 338–9. Marriage changed by the Church, 340.
Canterbury, Archbishop of, his licence for marriages, 346.
Creed, the author's on the subjects in this treatise, 352–6.
D
DIONYSIUS the Areopagite, his works a forgery, 4.
Didymus of Alexandria, 14.
Dowzy, second Council of, 95.
Dunstan, St. 107.
—————— his insolence to an Earl, ib.
—————— takes the Devil by the nose, 108.
Damien, Peter, Bishop of Ostia, 123.
Decretal, 146.
Dominican and Franciscan Fryars, the first Inquisitors, 177.
Defender of the Faith—original of that title, 200.
E
EUSEBIUS of Cæsarea, 14.
Ephraim, St. of Syria, 15.
Epiphanius, St. 22.
Eliberis, Council of, 22.
—————— decrees against priests' marriage, 259.
Ennodius, Bishop of Pavia, 55.
Epaone, Council of, 67.
Eligius, St. 76.
Egara, Council of, 77.
Eugenius III. Pope, 148.
Ernulphus, Bishop of Rochester, 150.
Error, Heresy, and Schism, ecclesiastical scare-crows, 181.
Erasmus his colloquies censured, 223.
——— an account of him, 226–32.
Ecclesiastical courts, 284. Their power of excommunication dangerous, 285. Consequences thereof, 287, & seq.
Episcopacy, and Presbytery—disputes about, 337, n.
Experiments made for the improvement of God's laws, 356.
F
FULGENTIUS, ST. 56.
Fulcus, Archbishop of Rheims, 110.
Fulbert, St. Bishop of Chartres, 111.
France, Councils held in, 133.
Frederic II. Emperor, favours and protects the Inquisition, 177–8.
Faber, John, maintains that a doctrine of the Church is not to be abolished by allegations out of the scriptures, 205.
Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, 235.
Franciscus de Victoria, 237.
Fornication, affinity by, considered, 244–5.
G
GREGORY, St. Nazianzen, 19.
—————— writes a poem in praise of celibacy, 19.
Gregory, St. Nyssen, speaks out on the subject of a new law, 19.
Gelasius, Bishop of Rome, 52.
Gregory, St. surnamed the Great, 62.
—————— sends Austin the Monk into England, 63.
—————— answers Austin's questions, 64.
Gerunda, Council of, 66.
Godfathers and Godmothers, non-descripts, 83, n.
Gregory II. and III. 84.
Germany, Council of under Carloman, 87.
Guitmond, Archbishop of Averse, writes against Berenger, 113.
Garth, Dr. quoted, 148.
Gregory X. Pope, 165.
Gildas, a writer of the 6th Century, 199.
——— his account of the English Bishops, ib.
Gaufridus Boussardus, 233.
H
HILARY, 14.
Holt, Ch. J. his saying of an Herald, 47, n,
Hilary, St. Bishop of Arles, 51.
—————— Bishop of Rome, 52.
Horace's story of Prometheus quoted and applied, 68.
Hildebrand, or Gregory VII. 116.
Hildebert, Bishop of Mans, 149.
Hugh, Archbishop of Roan, 151.
Henry VIII. takes away the Pope's power in England, 187. Pulls down monasteries, ib. Marries his brother's widow. 208. The Pope's dispensation thereon, ib. This marriage protested against, ib.
Howard, Katherine, 214. Beheaded, ib.
Hill, Richard, Esq; letter to, 366.
I
INNOCENT I. Pope, 36.
Jerome, St. a great extoller of virginity, 38.
—————— his character, 39, and n.
Isiodore, St. Pelusiota, 47.
—————— his thoughts on the polygamy of the Patriarchs, ib.
Justinian, Emperor, 57.
John, St. surnamed Climacus, 61.
Isidore, St. 75.
John, St. Damascene, 85.
John VIII. Pope, 101.
Ivo, Bishop of Chartres, 140.
——— his directions about a priest, who had used other ceremonies and words than were prescribed in the form of marriage, 141.
——— his idea of fornication, 142.
Innocent III. Pope, 157.
—————— IV. Pope, 164.
Inquisition, origin of, 175.
Julius II. grants a dispensation for the marriage of Henry VIII. with his brother's widow, 208.
Ignorance of the Original Scriptures defended, 224. By the Papists, and by the Fanatics of the last Century, 225.
Jerome, an horrid saying of his on the subject of marriage, 230.
Jews, hardened in part by practices of Christians, 273–4. How these differ as to polygamy and concubinage, 279, n. Their ways of contracting marriage, 315.
K
KATHERINE's, St. still a convent, 213, n.
Knaves, churchmen have been the greatest of all others, and why, 335.
L
LAODICEA, Council of, 26.
Leslie, Mr. his saying of Madame Bourignon, 35, n.
Leo, St. Pope, 48,
——— denies concubines to be wives, and says they may be cast off, 49, 50.
Lucius Charinus, his horrible blasphemy against the God of the Old Testament, 65.
Lerida, or Ilerda, Council of, 68.
Lyons, ditto, 73.
Leo, Emperor, his quarrel with Nicholas the Patriarch, 101.
Leo VII. Pope, 104.
Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, 115. A bitter enemy to Berenger, 112.
Latins and Greeks, their foolish disputes, 122.
Limoges, Council of, 132.
Liseux, ditto, 134.
London, ditto, 138, 153, 154, 168, 171, 180.
Lateran, ditto, 147, 155, 156, 166.
Lombard, Peter, 151. Finds out seven sacraments, ib. 262.
L'isle, Council of, 168, 172.
Langeis, ditto, 171.
Lambeth, ditto, 181.
Lollards, 181. Their doctrine of marriage, 243.
Law of Moses, different from the laws of Christians, 183, n.
Lailier, severely persecuted, 185.
Luther rises in Germany, 187, 192.
Lawyers, in Cent. XVI. their definition of marriage, 190.
Luther's three positions concerning matrimony, 193. Condemned by the divines at Paris, ib. Is abused by his adversaries, 194. Protected by the Elector of Saxony, and concealed in a castle, 196. Many ecclesiastics marry in consequence of Luther's teaching, 197. His opinion of cathedral and collegiate churches, 198. Marries Catherine Bora, 207.
Louvaine, University, its divines consulted, 217.
Latomus, Jacobus, 236.
Lyes, a clutter of, selected from the canons of the Church of Rome relative to marriage, 250–1.
Locke, Mr. quoted on association of ideas, 306–7.
M
MEAUX, Bishop of, persecutes Du Pin, 3.
Minutius Felix, 12.
Methodius, Bishop of Olympus, 13.
Mascon, Council of, 73.
Metz, ditto, 91, 93, 96.
Mentz, ditto, 93, 96, 136, 167, 223.
Melphi, ditto, 120.
Mapes, Walter, Archdeacon of Oxford, 128. His verses on the Pope's forbidding priests' marriage, 129.
Mice will not gnaw the consecrated bread, 113. The contrary allowed, 165.
Mathurins, divines assembled at, 223.
Marriage, second, condemned, and not allowed the priestly benediction, 260. Ceremony Popish, 265. Hottentots, 266. Preferable to the Popish, and why, 268.
Mitylene, custom at with regard to marriage, 317.
Magistrate, story of one, 326–331. Ought to have jurisdiction over marriage as a civil contract, 341.
Minors, their marriages vacated, 345.
Mahomet, by whom set up, 347. An emblem of the Christians setting up the Pope, ib.
N
NEO-CÆSAREA, Council of, 24, 25.
Nice, Council of, 26.
Ditto, 91.
Nantes, ditto, 98.
Nicholas, I. Pope, 99.
Nismes, Council of, 122.
Nogarol, ditto, 179.
Narbonne, ditto, 180.
Nuremberg, diet of, 200. The Pope's message to it, ib. The answer, 201. Sends a memorial of an hundred grievances to the Pope, 203.
Numa Pompilius pretends to receive his laws from the Goddess Egeria, 316.
O
ORIGEN, 12.
Orange, Council of, 53.
Orleans, ditto, 66, 70, 71.
Oxford, ditto, 167, 184.
Otaheite, inhabitants of, have little notion of marriage-ceremony, 320. Compared with the Christians, ib. & 324, 331–333.
P
PELAGIUS II. Pope, 61.
Polygamy forbidden, 94, 100, 101, 275.
Paris, Council of, 78, 166, 184.
Pavia, ditto, 93, 115.
Polyeucta, Patriarch, 103.
——————, quarrels with the Emperor, 103.
Poictiers, Council of, 119.
——————, Count of, parts from his wife, 120.
Paschal II. Pope, 146.
Peter of Blois, Archdeacon of Bath, 151.
———, Bishop of Exeter, his canons, 172.
Presburg, Council of, 178.
Palenza, ditto, 180.
Purgatory, 165.
Press, liberty of, proposed to be taken from the Lutherans, 202.
Parr, Catherine, 215.
Paris, divines of, compose articles of faith, 217.
Philosophers, their prejudices against marriage, imbibed by the Christians, 259. Have holden all manner of absurdities, 319.
Pope, instance of one smartly reproved, 339, n.
Q
QUAKER, observes on our form of matrimony, 265, 268, 300.
R
ROME and Milan, Councils of against Jovinian, 27.
Rome, Council of, under Innocent I. 45.
Rheims, ditto, 78, 133, 146.
Rome, ditto, under Gregory II. 87.
——————, under Zachary, 88.
——————, under Leo IV. 94.
Robert, King of France—dispute about his marriage with Bertha, 105.
Ratharius, Bishop of Verona, 110.
Rome, several Councils of, 116.
Rouen, ditto, 134, 135.
Ravenna, ditto, 172, 179.
Raymond, Count of Thoulouse, persecuted for protecting the Albigenses, 177.
Ratisbon, Diet of, 215. Assembly at, 206.
Ritual, Popish, relative to marriage, 296–7.
S
SIEGE against the Old Testament begun, 16, and n.
Siricius, Pope, makes laws for the celibacy of the clergy, 20.
Saragosa, Council of, 27.
Symmachus, Pope, 55.
Sevil, Council of, 78.
Stephen II. Pope, 86.
Soissons, Council of, 89.
Scotus, his book burnt, 112.
Selingenstadt, Council of, 135.
Saumur, ditto, 170.
Saltzburgh, ditto, 173, 184.
Senlis, ditto, 180.
Sens, ditto, 185, 219.
Seymour, Jane, 212.
Selden, Mr. one of the Assembly of Divines, 225.
Shakespeare—Much ado about nothing, quoted, 278, n.
T
TERTULLIAN, condemns second marriages, 11.
Timothy of Alexandria, 20.
Toledo, Council of, 29, 69, 80, 81, 179, 184.
Tours, ditto, 55, 72, 74, 134, 168.
Theodorus of Canterbury, 76.
Tullium, or Toul, Council of, 94.
Troyes, ditto, 95.
Tribur, ditto, 96.
Transubstantiation, disputes about, 111–15, How affirmed by, St. Chrysostom, 36.
Trent, Council of, 238–249.
Turkish Spy, quoted, 272.
V U
VALENCE, Council of, 26.
Verberie, ditto, 89.
Verneville, ditto, 90.
Vienna, ditto, 96.
Verses against priests' marriage, 127.
Valladolid, Council of, 179.
Uxbridge, disputes at, 337, n.
Varmiense, Cardinal, absents himself from the council of Trent, when the decree was made to vacate clandestine marriages, 344.
Virgil's account of the Cretan labyrinth, 357.
W
WORMS, Council of, 94.
Waldenses, or Vandois, 173.
Waldensis, Thomas, 182.
Wolsey, Cardinal, wants to make a quarrel between the Emperor and Henry VIII. 209.
Wheatley on Common Prayer quoted, 245–46, 249, 250.
Wickliffites endeavour to get their doctrine approved by Parliament, 269, n.
Wills and Testaments, not originally of ecclesiastical jurisdiction, 292, n.
Women, inhumanly treated by the law of England, 320. Instances thereof 321–325. By the ecclesiastical courts, 325.
Y
YORK, Synod of, 155, 181.
Z
ZACHARY, Pope, 84.
Zuinglius makes great progress in Switzerland, 204. His reply to John Faber, 205. Presents a petition to the Bishop of Constance to allow priests' marriage, 205.
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