CHA P. XXIV.

page 278

The Gunpowder Conspiracy:

1.—Principal occurrences of the Gunpowder Conspi-

racy ;

ib.

2.-Inquiry whether the Gunpowder Plot can justly be

charged on the general body of the Catho-

lics.

295

CHA P. XXV.

Oath;

The Oath of Allegiance framed by James the first : 303

1.-The motives of James the first in framing the

304

2.-The Oath;

3.—The Briefs of Paul the fifth against the Oath of

Allegiance.

- 313

311

CHA P. XXVI.

it;

The Controversy respecting the lawfulness of the Oath: - 319

1.-Blackwell's approbation of the Oath :-Cardinal

Bellarmine's Letter to him

upon

- 320

2.-King James's Apology ;

321

3.-Cardinal Bellarmine's Reply to King James's

Apology ;-the Cardinal's system on the Tem-

poral Power of the Pope;

CHAP. XXVII.

The examination of Mr. Blackwell, the Archpriest, before his

Majesty's Ecclesiastical Commissioners.

page 342

CHA P. XXVIII.

ance :

Ulterior Occurrences respecting the Protestation of Allegi-

349

1.- The Petition of Eight Priests confined in Newgate to

Paul the fifth, for an explanation of the Briefs; 350

2.-Opinion of several doctors of the Sorbonne in favour

of the Oath ;-Sentiments of Bossuet respecting

it

- 351

3.-Final Division of opinion on the Oath - 356

4.-Complete rejection (now adopted in the Universal

Church)-of the Pope's Deposing Power, -in the

Declaration of the Gallican Church in 1682 358

-

CHAP. XXIX.

The Puritans :

• 360

1.–The Origin of the Puritans;

- 361

2.-The principal points in difference, between the

Church of England and the Puritans; - - 362

3.-Division of the English Puritans into Presbyterians,

Independents, and Baptists; -

- 366

4.- The Act of Uniformity;

368

5.--The Court of High Commission; -

369

6. The Conference at Hampton Court; -

372

70-The legal establishment of the Puritans by the

Long Parliament;-

374

8.—The Act of Conformity;

APPENDI X.

The following NOTES belong to the Second VOLUME,

and it contains references to them in the proper places.

1.—Roman Catholic Principles in reference to God and the King;

(referred to in vol. ii. p. 40)

page 391

1.- Of the Catholic Faith and Church in general 393

2.-Of Spiritual and Temporal Authority

- 395

3.–Of other points of Catholic Faith -

- 398

II. - Answers of the Six Catholic Universities, to the Ques-

tions proposed by Mr. Pitt (referred to in vol. ii.

p. 109.)

402

1.–Louvain

ib.

2.-Douay

408

3.- Paris

412

4.- Alcala

421

5.-—Valladolid

431

6.-Salamanca

434

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