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prelacy, i. 109, &c.and errours, permitted by God to try
our faith, ibid. Sent as an incitement to reformation, ibid.
May be in a true church, as well as in a falfe one, iv. 261.
Authors of them fometimes learned and religious men, 262.
Segonax, one of the four petty kings in Britain that affaulted Cæfar's
camp, iv. 37.

Seius Saturninus, commands the Roman navy in Britain, iv. 63.
Selden, Mr. according to him, errours are of fervice to the attain-
ment of truth, i. 298.

Selred, the fon of Sigebert the good, fucceeds Offa, in the Ealt-
Saxon kingdom, and comes to a violent end, iv. 150.

Senate, or council of flate, propofed, iii. 395 399. Not to be fuc-
ceffive, 413. Complaint from the English fenate to the city of
Hamborough, of the ill ufage of their merchants, iv. 323.
Seneca, his opinion of punishing tyrants, ii. 285. iii. 231. Extor
tions the Britons, iv. 50.

Septimius Severus, the Roman emperor, arrives with an army in
this island, iv. 66. His ill fuccefs against the Caledonians, 67.
Nevertheless goes on and brings them to terms of peace, ibid.
Builds a wall across the ifland, from fea to fea, ibid. They tak
ing arms again, he fends his fon Antoninus against them, 68.
He dies at York, ibid.

Sermon, remarks on one preached before the lords and commons,
ii. 113.

Sefell, Claudius, his faying of the French parliament, ii. 278.
Severn river, whence named, iv. 12.

Severus, fent over deputy into this island by the emperor Valenti-
nian, iv. 74.

Sexburga, the wife of Kenwalk, driven out by the nobles, iv. 140.
Sexted and Seward, reeftablish heathenifm in Eaft-Saxony, after
the death of their father Scbert, iv. 125, 126. In a fight against
the Britons they perifh with their whole army, 126.
Shaftesbury, by whom built, iv. 13.

Shame, or the reverence of our elders, brothers, and friends, the
greatest incitement to virtuous deeds, i. 136.

Ships, 3600 employed to guard the coasts of England, iv. 199.
Sichardus, his opinion of the power of kings, iii. 145.

Sigeard and Senfred, fucceed their father Sebbi in the Eaft-Saxon
kingdom, iv. 149.

Sigebert, fucceeds his brother Eorpwald in the kingdom of the East-
angles, iv. 134. He founds a school or college, thought to be
Cambridge, and betakes himself to a monaftical life, ibid. 135.
Being forced into the field against Penda, is flain with his kinf-
man Egric, 135.

Sigebert, furnamed the small, fucceeds his father Seward king of the
Eaft-Saxons, iv. 137. His fucceffor Sigebert the 2d is perfuaded
to embrace christianity, ibid. Murdered by the confpiracy of

two

two brethren, ibid. His death denounced by the bishop for eat-
ing with an excommunicated person, ibid.

Sigebert, the kinfman of Cuthred, fucceeds him in the Weft-Saxon
kingdom, iv. 150.

Siger, the fon of Sigebert the fmall, and Sebbi the fon of Seward,
fucceed in the government of the Eaft-Saxons after Swithelm's
decease, iv. 139.

Silures, a people of Britain, choose Caractacus for their leader against
the Romans, iv. 45. They continue the war against Oftorius
and others, 47.

Simonist, who the first in England, iv. 141.

Simon Zelotes, by fome faid to have preached the christian faith in
this ifland, iv. 64.

Sin, not to be allowed by law, ii. 5. Such an allowance makes
God the author of it, 10.

Sifilius, fucceeds Jago, iv. 17.

Sifilius, the fon of Guitheline, fucceeds his mother Martia, iv. 20.
Another of that name reckoned in the number of the ancient
British kings, 22.

Siward, earl of Northumberland, fent by Hardecnute, together
with Leofric, against the people of Worcester, iv. 234. He
and Leofric raise forces for king Edward againft earl Godwin,
240. He makes an expedition into Scotland, vanquishes Mac-
beth, and placeth in his ftead Malcolm fon of the Cumbrian
king, 244. He dies at York in an armed pofture, 245.
Sleda, erects the kingdom of the Eaft-Saxons, iv. 105.
Smedtymnuus, animadverfions upon the Remonftrant's Defence
againft, i. 153. Author's reafons for undertaking its apology,
207.

Smith, Sir Thomas, in his commonwealth of England, afferts the
government to be a mixed one, iii. 259.

Smith, Sir Thomas, fent ambaffador from king James to the emperor
of Ruffia, iv. 310. His reception and entertainment at Mosco,
311.

Sobietki, John, elected king of Poland, iv. 314.

his virtues and thofe of his ancestors, 316.
Socinians, their notions of the Trinity, iv. 262.
Soldiers, their duties, vi. 420.

Encomium on

Solomon, his fong, a divine paftoral drama, i. 120. His counsel to
keep the king's commandment, explained, iii. 134. Compared
with king Charles, 160.

Songs, throughout the law and prophets, incomparable above all
the kinds of Lyric poefy, i. 120.

Sophocles, introduces Tirefias complaining that he knew more than
other men, i. 115.

Sorbonifts, devoted to the Roman religion, quoted by Salmafius, iii.

184.

South

South-Saxon, kingdom, by whom erected, iv. 104. South Saxons,
on what occafion converted to the christian faith, 141.
Sozomen, his account of the primitive bishops, iii. 43.

a chriftian foldier for killing Julian the apoftate, 205.
Spain, king of, fee Philip IV.

Commends

prime minister of, letter from Oliver to, iv. 374.
Spalatto, bifhop of, wrote against the Pope, yet afterwards turned
papist, i. 203.

Spanheim, remarks on his notions of divorce, ii. 201.

Spanheim, Ezekiel, letter to, i. xxvii.

Spaniards, Manifefto against their depredations, v. 12.

vi. 90.

In Latin,

Spanish ambaffador, letters from the parliament to the, iv. 335, 344,
349, 356, ibid. 365, 367.

Sparta, kings of, fometimes put to death by the laws of Lycurgus,

iii. 94.

Spelman, Sir Henry, condemns the taking of fees at facraments, mar-
riages, and burials, iii. 369.

Spenfer, in his eclogue of May, inveighs against the prelates, i. 197.
His defcription of temperance, 300.

States of the United Provinces, treated by us in an unfriendly man-
ner, from principles instilled by the prelates, i. 38, 39. Oli-
ver's letter to them in favour of the Piedmontois, iv. 383. His
other letters to them on different fubjects, 398, 402, 403, 408,
416, 441, 442.

Staterius, king of Albany, is defeated and flain in fight by Dunwallo
Molmutius, iv. 17.

Stilicho, repreffes the invading Scots and Picts, iv. 76.

Strafford, earl of, an account of his behaviour and conduct, ii. 412.
Who guilty of his death, 416.

Studies, what fort proper for the education of youth, i. 277, &c.
Stuff and Withgar, the nephews of Kerdic, bring him new levies,
iv. 105. They inherit what he won in the Isle of Wight, 109.
Sturmius, John, his teftimony concerning Martin Bucer, ii. 65.
Subject, of England, what makes one, ii. 294.

Suetonius Paulinus, lieutenant in Britain, attacks the Isle of Anglesey,

iv. 49.

Suidhelm, fucceeds Sigebert in the kingdom of the East Saxons, iv.
138. He is baptized by Kedda, ibid.

Sulpitius Severus, what he fays of a king, iii. 219.
Superftition, the greatest of burdens, i. 337.

Swane, makes great devastations in the weft of England, iv. 211.
He carries all before him as far as London, but is there repelled,
214. Styled king of England, 217. He fickens and dies, 218.
Swane, the fon of earl Godwin, treacherously murders his kinfman
Beorn, iv. 237, 238. His peace wrought with the king by
Aldred bishop of Worcester, 238. Touched in confcience for
the flaughter of Beorn, he goes barefoot to Rome, and returning
home dies in Lycia, 243.

Sweden,

Sweden, king of. See Charles Guftavus.

Swithred, the laft king of the Eaft-Saxon kingdom, driven out by
Ecbert the Weft-Saxon, iv. 150, 161.

Switzerland, letter to their evangelical cantons from the English
commonwealth, iv. 363. From Oliver, 385, 394, 449.

T

TACITUS, falfely quoted by Salmafius, iii. 228. One of the
greatest enemies to tyrants, ibid.

Tarentum, prince of, Oliver's letter to him, iv. 377.

Tarquins, enemies to the liberty of Rome, iii. 416.

Taximagulus, a petty British king, one of the four that affaulted
Cæfar's camp, iv. 37.

Tenuantius, one of the fons of Lud has Cornwall allotted him, iv.
23. Made king after the death of Caffibelan, 40.
Tenure of Kings and Magiftrates, ii. 271.
Tertullian, his opinion of divorce, ii. 220.

Tetrachordon, on the four chief Places in Scripture treating of
Marriage, or Nullities in Marriage, ii. III.

Teudric, a warlike king of Britain, faid to have exchanged his crown
for a hermitage, iv. 116. To have taken up arms again in aid
of his fon Mouric, ibid.

Theobald, the brother of king Ethelfrid, flain at Degfaftan, iv. 122.
Theodore, a monk of Tarfus, ordained bishop of Canterbury, iv.

140. By his means the liberal arts and the Greek and Latin
tongues flourished among the Saxons, ibid.

Theodofius, the emperor, held under excommunication for eight
months, by St. Ambrofe, bithop of Milan, i. 52. His law con-
cerning divorce, ii. 225. Decieed the law to be above the em-
peror, ill. 94.
Theodofius, fent over by Valentinian, enters London victoriously,
iv. 74, 75. Sends for Civilis and Dulcitius, 75. Punishes Va-
lentinus a Pannonian confpiring against him, ibid. Returns with
applaufe to Valentinian, ibid.
Theodofius, the fon of the former, preferred to the empire, iv. 76.
Overcomes and flays Maximus, ufurping the empire, ibid.

Thurfert, and divers other Danith lords, fubmit to king Edward the
elder, iv. 188.

Tiberius, his cruel with, i. 94. Had no
Had no right to the fucceffion,

iii. 172.

Timothy, received ordination by the hands of the presbytery, i. 93.
Not bishop of any particular place, 187.

Tingoefia, difcovered by the Ruffians, iv. 284. Manners of the
Tingoefi, ibid.

Tithes, why to be abolished under the Gospel, iii. 354, &c. Dif-
allowed by foreign proteftants, 354. Authorities brought by
the advocates for tithes, 357.

Titilus, fucceeds his father Uffa in the kingdom of the Eaft-angles,
iv. 105.

Togodumnus,

Togodumnus, the fecond fon of Cunobeline, fucceeds in the king-
dom, iv. 41. Is overthrown by Aulus Plautius, 42. Slain in
battle, 43.

Toledo, council of, allow of no caufe of divorce, except for fornica-
tion, ii. 251.

Toleration, of differences not fundamental, recommended, i. 326.
Tofti, the fon of Godwin, made earl of Northumberland, in the
room of Siward, iv. 245. He fwears brotherhood with Malcolm,
king of Scotland, 246. Goes to Rome with Aldred, bishop of
York, ibid. The Northumbrians expel him, 247. A ftory of
great outrage and cruelty, committed by him at Hereford, 248.
Driven out of the country by Edwin and Morcar, 252. Joining
with Harold Harvager, king of Norway, against his brother, is
flain together with Harvager in the battle, 254.
Tours city, whence named, iv. 10.

Trade flourishes most in free commonwealths, iii. 428.

Traditions of the church, diffonant from the doctrine of the apostles,
in point of epifcopacy, i. 72, 73. Counted nearly equal to the
written word in the ancient church, ii. 166. Strictly com-
manded to be rejected, iv. 259.

Trajan, his fpeech to the general of his pretorian forces, ii. 280.
iii. 249. Pliny's compliment to him, 230.

Tranfilvania, prince of, Oliver's letter to him, iv. 380.

Trebellius Maximus, fent into Britain in the room of Petronius Tur-
pilianus, iv. 55.

Trinity, arian and focinian notions of the, iv. 262.

Trinobantes, fall off from Caffibelan, fubmit to Cæfar, and recom-
mend Mandubratius to his protection, iv. 36. With the Ice-
nians rife up against the Romans, 51.

True Religion (Of), Herefy, Schifm, Toleration, and the best Means
against the Growth of Popery, iv. 259.

Truth, the daughter of Heaven, nurfed up between the doctrine and
difcipline of the Gofpel, i. 67. Love of truth, true eloquence,
268. Errours of fervice to the attainment of, 298. Of her
coming into the world, and her treatment there, 319. Needs
no ftratagem to make her victorious, 327. According to Zoro-
babel, the strongest of all things, iii. 90. Truth and juftice
compared, ibid.
Tullius Marcus, no friend to kings, iii. 139.
Cæfar in the fenate, 231, 253. Affirms that all power proceeds
from the people, 268.

Extols the killing of

Tumults, at Whitehall, not fo dangerous as thofe at Sechem, ii.
421. Who the probable caufe of them, ibid. The effects of
an evil reign, 422.

Turkil, a Danifh earl, affaults Canterbury, but is bought off, iv.
214. He fwears allegiance to king Ethelred, that under that
pretence he might stay and give intelligence to Swane, 216. He

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