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Church; made dean of the Cha-
Royal, ib.; attends on the Duke
of York in his last illness, 377;
translated to the see of Canter-
bury, 378; his politics, ib.; his re-
ply to the Duke of Wellington's
speech on Catholic Emancipation,
379; liberality of his religious opi-
nions; his character as a speaker
and a preacher, ib.

Hurd, Bishop, memoir of, 361;
his commentary on Horace's "Ars
Poetica," ib.; appointed arch-
deacon of Gloucester, 362; raised
to the see of Lichfield and Coventry,
appointed preceptor to the two
eldest sons of George III.; trans-
lated to the see of Worcester, ib. ;
his character and writings, 363.
Independents and Anabaptists, per-
mission to, to meet for religious
worship, 11.

India, Missionaries sent out to, 143.
their preaching heard with indif-
ference; conduct of the Euro-
pean population prejudicial to the
interest of religion; necessity of
eradicating the infidelity and cor-
recting the morals of, 144; it en-
gages the serious attention of go-
vernment; formation of an eccle-
siastical establishment, ib.

Ingram, James, D.D., 86.
Ireland, the Rev. John, 29.

J

James I. is met on his way to Lon-
don by the Millenary Petition, 6;
he proves himself a ready contro-
versialist, 7, his biblical knowledge;
his attachment to the English
ecclesiastical constitution, ib.
James II., reign of, 13; declares his
attachment to the established reli-
gion; insincerity of his profes-

sions, ib.; establishes the Ecclesias-
tical Commission, 15; the notori-
ous Jeffries appointed president;
James's attack on the universities,
ib.; his endeavour to convert them
into jesuitical seminaries, 16; he
publishes his second declaration
for liberty of conscience; peti-
tion against it; the clergy erfuse
to read the declaration; the se-
ven bishops who first signed
the petition committed to the
Tower, ib.; reverence paid to them
by the populace, 17; their trial,
and acquittal; close of James's
reign, 19.

James, Bishop, of Calcutta, 146;
his character, ib.

Jarret, Thomas, M. A., 109.
Jenkyns, Richard, D.D., 80.
Jesus College, Cambridge, founda-
tion of, 117.

87.

-,Oxford, foundation of,

Jewell, John, memoir of, 241; early
imbibed protestant principles;
enters into a close friendship with
Peter Martyr; his zeal to dis-
seminate protestantism, ib.; ex-
pelled Corpus Christi College on
the accession of Queen Mary, 242;
is obliged to fly to Germany;
returns to England; rewarded
by Elizabeth for his learning and
sufferings, ib.; anecdote of his ex-
traordinary memory, 243.
Johnson, George Henry Sacke-
verel, M. A., 77.

Jortin, John, memoir of; coadju-
tor of Pope, 352; his "Mis-
cellaneous Observations upon
Authors, ancient and modern,"
353; presented to the rectory of
St. Dunstan in the East; his
"Remarks on Ecclesiastical His-

tory; " his "Life of Erasmus; "
made Archdeacon of London; his
death; Parr's character of him,
354.

Juxon, Archbishop, memoir of, 320;
becomes a student of Gray's Inn;
abandons the profession of the
law; made chaplain in ordinary
to his majesty, and dean of Worces-
ter, 321; becomes lord treasurer;
translated to the see of Can-
terbury; his death, character, and
writings, 322.

K

Kaye, John, D.D., Bishop of Lin-
coln, some account of, 390; ap-
pointed tutor to the Marquis of
Bute; his pupil's munificent pre-
sent to him, ib.; his "Eccle-
siastical History of the Second and
Third Centuries; " its design and
character, 391.

Keble, John, M. A., 77.
Kennedy, Benjamin H., D.D., 52.
Kennett, Bishop, memoir of, 331;
forms the acquaintance of Anthony
à Wood, ib.; promoted to the
deanery of Peterborough, 332;
advanced to the bishop's chair;
his death, character, and writings,

ib.

Kidd, John, M.D., 76.
King, Joshua, LL. D., 116.
Kings, Rights of, Defence of the,

252.

King's College, Cambridge, founda-
tion of; magnificent chapel of,
116.

Kynaston, the Rev. H., M. A., 37.

L

Lamb, John, D.D., 115.

Laud, Archbishop, memoir of; his
first preferment, 253; impeached
of high treason, 254; committed

to the Tower, 254; his trial; his
reply to the charges against him,
255; his execution, 257.
Law, ecclesiastical, denies christian
burial to those excommunicated, 19.
Law, George Henry, D.D., Bishop
of Bath and Wells, memoir of;
his academical career highly distin-
guished, 389; his writings, 390.
Lee, Samuel, D.D., F.R.S.L., 109.
Lichfield, see of, prelates who have
filled the, 185.

, present bishop of, see
BOWSTEAD.

Lincoln, see of, prelates who have
filled the, 175.

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Long Parliament, assembling of the;

its measures for the overthrow of
the established church, 8
Longley, Charles, D.D., Bishop of
Ripon, memoir of, 402; his en-
deavours to put down socialism;
his character as a preacher, 403.
Lonsdale, the Rev. John, B.D.,

memoir of; his high rank as a
preacher, 415; his writings, 416.
Lowth, Bishop, memoir of, 291; in-
debted to Warburton for various
ecclesiastical preferments; his gra-
titude; his death, 222; character
of his life and writings, 293.
Lyon, John, 41.

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tion of, 84.
Magdalen Hall, 89.
Maltby, Edward, D. D., Bishop of
Durham, 387; his classical ac-
quirements; his character as a
preacher; his translation to the
see of Durham, ib. ; his writings,
388.

Manchester School; foundation of;

exhibitions at, 56; distinguished
divines educated at, 57.
Markham, Archbishop, memoir of,
360; becomes head master of
Westminster School, ib.; dean of
Christ Church, 361; Bishop of
Chester; preceptor to the Prince
of Wales; Archbishop of York;
his death; his private and general
character, ib.
Marsham, Robert, D. D., 80.
Mary, Queen, sanguinary proceed-
ings in her reign, 3, 4 ; violates the
laws, 4; causes high-mass to be
celebrated at her coronation; re-
establishes Roman Catholicism;
her religious persecutions and
their favourable operation for the
Protestants, ib.

Mason, William, memoir of, 356;
one of the king's chaplains; his
death, writings, and character,
ib.

Masses, private, forbidden, 3.
Melville, the Rev. Henry, B. D.,
memoir of, 410; popularity as a
preacher, 412; his style, 413; his
writings, ib.

Merchant Taylors' School, founda-

tion of, 38; limitation of scholars
at, 39; age of admission; ex-
penses of education at, ib. ; emi-
nent divines educated at, 40.

Merivale, Herman, M.A., 78.
Merton, Walter de, 79.
Merton College, Oxford, 79; man-
ner of electing fellows at, 80.
Middleton, Conyers, memoir of,
345; his proceedings against
Bentley, 346; information against
him, 347; principal librarian to
the University of Cambridge;
travels through France and Italy;
appointed Woodwardian professor
of mineralogy; his death, ib. ; his
character and writings, 348.
Middleton, Dr. Thomas Fanshaw,
first bishop of Calcutta, some
account of, 144,; his character,
145; his measures to promote the
Christian religion in India; their
success, ib.

Mill, W. H., D.D., 109.
Millenary Petition, the, its objects, 6;
is disclaimed by the universities;
its success, ib.

Miller, W. H., M.A., 110.
Mission, Danish, to Tranquebar, 135.

Committee, East Indian, 135.
M'Leod, Dr. Norman, his transla-
tion of the Psalms of David into
Irish metre, 131.
M'Neile, the Rev. Hugh, memoir of,
420; characteristics as a preacher,
423; his writings, ib.
Moberley, G., D.C.L., 24.
Monk, James Henry, D.D., Bishop

of Gloucester and Bristol, memoir
of, 398.

Moore, Dr. Henry, biographical ac-
count of; his death and charac-
ter, 323.

Murray, George, D. D., Bishop of
Rochester, memoir of, 393.

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see of, prelates, who have
filled the, 221.
Oxford, University of, 59; founda-

tion of, ib.; jealousy of the stu-
dents of the two faculties of arts
and theology, 60; introduction
of the study of scholastic the-
ology, ib.; its earliest charter,
61; its privileges confirmed and
enlarged, ib.; the crown con-
sidered as its true head, 62; its
collegiate establishments, ib.; num-
ber of halls or inns, 63; object
for which they were establish-
ed; decrease in their number;
colleges increase; system of uni-

versity education, ib.; decrease
in the number of students,
64; proficiency necessary for a
degree, 68; annual prizes given
for composition; requisites for
a candidate for bachelor of arts,
ib.; degrees in higher facul-
ties, 69; each college an inde-
pendent corporation, 70; expenses
attendant on education at, 71;
habits of the students expensive,
72; chief officers of the univer-
sity, 74; business of congregation,
73; business of convocation, ib. ;
annual 'prizes at, 78; income of
the university, 79; its libraries, 90.

P

Paley, William, memoir of, 293;
early part of his academical life,
ib.; his death, 296; leading cha-
racteristics of his style, ib.; his
general character, 297; his love for
theatricals, ib.

Parliament, Long, 8.

Parr, Dr. Samuel, biographical ac-
count of, 364; his singular gravity
of manners as a boy; his ap-
plication to study, ib.; appointed
to the head mastership of Colches-
ter School, 366; becomes head
master of Norwich School; his
death, general character, and
his peculiarities, 367; anec-
dote of; his arrogant and over-
bearing manner; his critical skill
and judgment, ib.
Paul, Mary de St., 114.
Paul's, St., School, 34; foundation
of, ib.; period of admission of
scholars, 37; average income of
the school; limitation of scholars;
distinguished divines educated at,

ib.

Pearson, Bishop, memoir of, 267;

his " Exposition of the Creed,"
268; his character as a divine; his
death and writings, ib.; his abi-
lities as a preacher, 269.
Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, founda-
tion of, 114.

College, Oxford, founda-

tion of, 88.
Pepys, Henry, D.D., Bishop of Wor-
cester, account of, 410; his general
character, ib.

Percy, Hugh, D. D., Bishop of Car-
lisle, some account of; his cha-
racter, 393.
Peterborough, bishops of, 229.
-, present bishop of, see

DAVYS.
Peter House, Cambridge, foundation

of, 113.

Philimore, Joseph, D.C.L., 76.
Philpotts, Henry, D. D., Bishop of
Exeter, memoir of, 400; his birth
and education, ib.; his reply to Mr.
Charles Butler's "Book of the
Roman Catholic Church," 401;
character of his eloquence, ib.
Plumtree, Charles, D. D., 79.
Pope, the, Henry VIII.'s conflict
with, see HENRY VIII.
Porteus, Beilby, memoir of, 363; ob-
tains the prize for a poem on death;
appointed domestic chaplain to
Archbishop Secker, ib.; his pro-
motion to the see of Chester, 364;
his character, ib.
Powel, Baden, M. A., 77.
Presbyterians, interview of, with the
king, 11; its object, ib. ; charges
brought against, 13; become ob-
noxious to the government; re-
strictions to which they were
subjected, ib.

Price, the Rev. Edward, D. D., 55.
Priests, act passed, allowing them to
marry, 3.

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