CONTENTS

NUMBER DATE

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

314. The British Signatories at the Council of Arles

598. Letter of Gregory the Great to Eulogius

601. Answers of Gregory the Great to St. Augustine

of Canterbury

601. Gregory the Great's Scheme of English Diocesan

Organization

673. Council of Hertford

VI. 680. Council of Hatfield

PAGE

I

2

3

9

ΙΟ

13

803. Abolition of the Metropolitan Dignity of Lichfield

855. The Donation of Ethelwulf

45

47

XII. 943. Selections from the Constitutions of Odo

XIII. 1072. Settlement of the Primacy Dispute

50

52-

XVI. ?

William and the Royal Supremacy

XIV. 1075. Canons of the Council of London under Lanfranc

XV. 1076? Letter of William the Conqueror to Pope Gre-

gory VII.

XVII. ?

The Conqueror's Mandate for dividing the Civil

and Church Courts

XVIII. 1100. Henry's Letter to Anselm

XIX. 1102. Canons of the Council of Westminster.

XX. 1107. The Compromise of Investitures

XXI. 1108. Canons of Anselm at London

54

56

57

58

59

XXIV. 1208. Answer of Innocent III concerning the Interdict

XXV. 1213. John's Surrender of the Kingdom to the Pope

XXVI. 1214. John's Ecclesiastical Charter

XXXII. 1301. The Barons' Letter to the Pope from Lincoln

XXXIII. 1307. The Statute of Carlisle

XXXIV. 1316. The 'Articuli Cleri' of A. D. 1316

XXXV. 1353. The First Statute of Præmunire

XXXVI. 1377. Letter of Pope Gregory XI to Archbishop Sud-

bury, and the Bishop of London, directing

proceedings against Wycliffe.

XXXVII. 1382. Wycliffe Propositions condemned at London

XXXVIII. 1384. Letters Patent against the Lollards

XXXIX. 1390. The Second Statute of Provisors

XL. 1393. The Second Statute of Præmunire

XLI. 1394. The Lollard Conclusions .

122

126

133

XLII. 1401. The Act' De Hæretico Comburendo

XLIII. 1401. The Royal Writ for the Burning of Sawtre

XLIV. 1428. Remonstrance against the Legatine Powers of

Cardinal Beaufort.

XLV. 1455. Archbishop Bourchier's Commission for Reform-

ing the Clergy

138

139

176

178

187

XLVIII. 1532. The Submission of the Clergy

XLIX. 1532. The Conditional Restraint of Annates

L. 1533. The Restraint of Appeals

LI. 1534. The Submission of the Clergy and Restraint of

Appeals.

LII. 1534. The Ecclesiastical Appointments Act, &c.

LIII. 1534. Act forbidding Papal Dispensations and the

Payment of Peter's Pence

LVIII. 1534. Abjuration of Papal Supremacy by the Clergy. 251

LIX. 1534. Suffragan Bishops Act

LX. 1534 Note on the Appointment of Crumwell as Vicar-

General.

LXI. 1536. Act for the Dissolution of the Smaller Monas-

256

LXXIV. 1554. The Injunctions of Mary

LXXV. 1554. Revival of the Heresy Acts

LXXVI. 1554. Mary's Second Act of Repeal.

NUMBER

DATE

PAGE

275

LXII. 1536. The First Royal Injunctions of Henry VIII. 269

LXIII. 1538. The Second Royal Injunctions of Henry VIII

LXIV. 1539. Act for the Dissolution of the Greater Monas-

teries

\xv.

LXV. 1539. The Six Articles Act

LXVI. 1540. Deed of Surrender of Westminster Abbey

LXVII. 1547. Act against Revilers, and for Receiving in both

Kinds.

xvIII. 1547. Act dissolving the Chantries

LXIX. 1549. The First Edwardine Act of Uniformity.

LXX. 1549. Marriage of Priests legalized

LXXI. 1552. The Second Edwardine Act of Uniformity

LXXII. 1553. Mary's First Proclamation about Religion

LXXIII. 1553. Mary's First Act of Repeal

281

303

320

LXXXVII. 1593. The Act against Recusants

LXXXVIII. 1603. The Millenary Petition.

LXXVII. 1558. Elizabeth's Proclamation to forbid Preach-

ing, &c.

LXXVIII. 1559. The Injunctions of Elizabeth

LXXIX. 1559. Elizabeth's Supremacy Act restoring Ancient

Jurisdiction, &c.

LXXX. 1559. Elizabeth's Act of Uniformity.

LXXXI. 1566. The Advertisements

LXXXII. 1571. Selection from the Canons of 1571

LXXXIII. 1571. The Subscription (Thirty-nine Articles) Act

LXXXIV. 1583. Articles touching Preachers and other Orders

for the Church

LXXXV. 1585. Act against Jesuits and Seminarists

LXXXVI. 1593. The Act against Puritans

385

d

of Common Prayer

LXXXIX. 1604. James' Proclamation for the Use of the Book

XC. 1622. Directions concerning Preachers

XCI. 1628. The King's Declaration prefixed to the Articles

of Religion.

XCII. 1629. Resolutions on Religion presented by a Com-

mittee of the House of Commons

XCIII. 1633. The King's Majesty's Declaration to his Sub-

jects concerning Lawful Sports to be used

XCIV. 1633 The Privy Council and the Position of the

Communion Table at St. Gregory's

CVII. 1643.

CVIII. 1649.

CIX. 1650.

cx. 1653.

CXI. 1654.

577

CXII. 1655.

582

CXIII. 1657.

583

CVI. 1642-6. Selection from the York, Oxford, and New-
castle Propositions

The Solemn League and Covenant

Selections from the Agreement of the People
The Engagement

Selections from the Instrument of Government 576
The Commission of Triers

Selection from Cromwell's Proclamation.
Selections from the Humble Petition and Advice

565

569

574

575

DOCUMENTS

ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF

THE ENGLISH CHURCH

I.

THE BRITISH SIGNATORIES AT THE

COUNCIL AT ARLES, A. D. 314.

THIS document, although referring strictly to the British Church, is inserted here for convenience sake. It is printed by Haddan and Stubbs, i. 7, from Labbe, 1. 1430. Labbe gets it from a Corbey MS. See a discussion of its value in H. and S. I. c. Towards the latter part of the signatures to the Canons of Arles, and inserted amongst the Gallican Bishops, occur the following names :—

Eborius, Bishop of the City of York in the province of
Britain.

Restitutus, Bishop of the City of London in the province
above written.

Adelfius, Bishop of the City Colonia Londinensium (see this discussed in Bright, Early English Church History, p. 9).

Sacerdos, Priest; Arminius, Deacon.

B

314.