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CHAPTERS AND CONTENTS.
BOOK I.
THE INTRODUCTION: containing the author's purpose.
CHAP. I.
P. 1..
The Archbishop's nativity, stock, education. His removal to Ann. 1504,
the University of Cambridge; entrance into holy Orders. &c.
Studies divinity closely. Embraceth the Gospel. Many now
profess it in Cambridge.
CHAP. II.
P. 3.
Preaches. His first preferments. Made Queen Anne's Chaplain, Ann. 1533
and Dean of Stoke college: some account thereof. Preaches 1535.
before the King.
CHAP. III.
P. 13.
1537.
Dean Parker a great preacher. A peculiar grace granted him by Ann. 1536,
the University. Bishop Latymer's letter to him. Made the
King's Chaplain. Accused for his sermons, in divers articles
preferred to the Lord Chancellor against him. His answer
thereto. A Popish Friar undermines his doctrine. Lord Crom-
wel sends to him to preach at Paul's Cross.
CHAP. IV.
P. 19.
-1545.
Parker created Doctor in Divinity. His good statutes for Stoke Ann. 1588.
college; the Duke of Norfolk sends to him for them. His
preferments. Elected Master of Bene't college; by the King's
letters recommendatory. His good service to that house. The
Bishop of Ely's letter to him, to preach the supremacy. Bi-
shop Boner's letter to him, to procure preachers for Paul's
Cross. Benefices conferred on him. P. 25.
-1549.
CHAP. V.
Dr. Parker Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge. His account to the
Chancellor (Bishop Gardiner) of an interlude, that gave him
offence. The Chancellor's letter hereupon, reprimanding some.
His order about pronouncing Greek. Orders to the Vice-
Chancellor, from the Chancellor and Privy Council, touching
these players. The Vice-Chancellor's regulations of certain
matters in the University. P. 35.
CHAP. VI.
Ann. 1547. Stoke college by his means preserved from dissolution under
King Henry VIII. But dissolved under King Edward VI.
Hath a pension for it. Parker marries. Hath a son. Vice-
Chancellor again. The Archbishop and Bishop of West-
minster summon him to preach at Court. Two discourses of
his writing. Preaches to Ket, and the rebels in Norfolk.
His danger thereby. P. 41.
-1558.
CHAP. VII.
Ann. 1550. Dr. Parker in a commission against Anabaptists. Preaches at
St. Paul's Cross; and at Court; and at the funeral of Martin
Bucer, at St Mary's in Cambridge. Bishop Ridley writes to
him to preach again at the Cross. A third son born to him.
Made Dean of Lincoln. Tremellius. His friends his repu-
tation in the University. His writings. His condition under
Queen Mary; being deprived of all.
CHAP. VIII.
P. 54.
Ann. 1558. Dr. Parker considered upon Queen Elizabeth's access to the
crown. Commissions from the Dean and Chapter of Can-
terbury. Dr. Parker's care now for religion. Nominated to
the archbishopric. His reluctancy to accept thereof. Mes-
sages to him from Court: with his answers. Petitions the
Queen by a letter. Dr. Parker Lord Elect of Canterbury.
CHAP. IX.
P. 69.
Ann. 1559. Wherein the Archbishop Elect was now employed. The Secre-
tary consults with him for the new Bishops. His advice for
reformation in Cambridge. He informs the Lord Keeper of
some present dangerous doctrines. Commissions from the
Dean and Chapter during this interval. Assisteth at the
French King's obsequies. His endeavours about the ex-
changes of Bishops' lands. A fraud in the Church of Dublin,
signified to the Elect, from the Archbishop there. His free
advice to the Queen concerning the crucifix in her chapel.
CHAP. X.
P. 80.
The Archbishop Elect employed. In commission upon Ministers
deprived. Divers Romish Bishops and Divines in the Arch-
bishop's custody: Bishop Tonstal; Bishop Thirlby; Dr. Boxal;
Dr. Tresham; and Dr. Richard Smith, of Oxford. Some ac-
counts of them. An addition to his coat of arms, given him
by Garter. The patent thereof.
BOOK II.
P. 93.
The Archbishop's election, confirmation, and consecration. The Ann. 1560.
rites used. The Nag's Head fable; and confutation thereof.
The Act of Parliament, 8vo. Eliz. confirming the consecra-
tion. His enthronization: and temporalities restored. His
oath. P. 101.
Consecrations and ordinations of Bishops and Ministers by the
Archbishop, or his order. His care for the vacant churches.
Lent. The Popish Bishops write to the Archbishop: his ex-
cellent answer. And so doth Calvin write to him about the
union of Protestants. A metropolitical visitation. His letter
to the Bishops of his province. The Bishop of Ely gives him
a certificate of his diocese. Visits the dioceses of Canterbury
and Rochester. Makes statutes for two hospitals in Can-
terbury. P. 125.
Divers dioceses visited. Some difference between the Archbishop
and Bishop Sandys. The Archbishop makes statutes for
Christ's Church, Oxon. Statutes for St. Peter's Westminster.
Lands of the see of Canterbury exchanged. Regulates his
courts, and other matters in his church. Moves the Queen to
marry. The Archbishop in ecclesiastical commission; makes a
reformation of divers matters in the Church. Alteration of
the Lessons in the Calendar. Book of Homilies. Bucer and
Fagius restored. The Queen dines at Lambeth. P. 151.
The Archbishop takes care of the vacant sees: especially those
of the north. His Admonition concerning Matrimony, set
forth. An order concerning preaching. A message from the
Protestants in Germany. Cosins, Master of Katharine hall,
Cambridge, resigns to the visitors. The Popish Bishops in
prison the Council sends to the Archbishop concerning
them. The Archbishop writes in behalf of some of the Dutch
Church, London, in the inquisition in Flanders. Appoints a
special form of prayer for the season. Forbids the ordination
of mechanics.
P. 171.
Ann. 1561. The Archbishop with his Assessus. A Declaration to be read
by Ministers. Orders for preserving uniformity among Min-
isters. The Archbishop's interpretation of the injunctions.
The Clergy taxed for reparation of St. Paul's church burnt.
This fire gives occasion to a Popish libel: answered by the
Bishop of Durham. The Archbishop's certificate concerning
the Clergy. The Certificate of the London Clergy. Bishop
of Hereford's certificate and letter. P. 181.
An address of the Archbishop, and other Bishops, to the Queen,
against images. She is offended with a Common Prayer Book
with cuts. Articles concerning the Clergy agreed upon in
the ecclesiastical commission. An apology of the Church of
England, now preparing, by the advice of the Archbishop.
The honourable re-burial of Peter Martyr's wife. P. 191.
The Archbishop's doings in his diocese. Restores Eastbridge
hospital. Certifies the schools and hospitals in his diocese.
Continues his metropolitical visitation. Eton college visited
by the Archbishop, and others. A new Provost there. Mag-
dalen college visited. A complaint against the Bishop of
Chester; committed to him. Reminds the Privy Council for
a Synod.
P. 202.
The Queen in her progress displeased with the Clergy. An
order against women's living in cathedrals and colleges. The
Secretary's letter to the Archbishop; and the Bishop of Ely's
to him hereupon. The Queen declares to the Archbishop her
offence at Bishops' and Priests' marriages. The Archbishop's
thoughts of it. P. 212.
The Archbishop brings one Rice to subscribe the supremacy.
Flacius Illyricus to the Archbishop, concerning collecting ec-
clesiastical monuments. Application of the Archbishop of
Armagh to him. A case of marriage decided by Bishop Jewel.
The Archbishop favours Dr. Humfrey for President of Mag-
dalen college, Oxon. John Fox congratulates him that pre-
ferment. P. 218.
The Archbishop certifies to the Privy Council the schools and Ann. 1562.
hospitals in his diocese.
CHAP. XI.
P. 224.
Commissions from the Archbishop for visitation of All Souls
college and Merton, in Oxford. The University of Cam-
bridge apply to the Archbishop concerning their Chancel-
lor. The Archbishop's sentence against the Earl of Hert-
ford's marriage. P. 228.
CHAP. XII.
A Synod. His doings therein. His character of the Bishops.
Oath of the supremacy. The Archbishop's advice to the
Bishops for the moderate administering of it. His letter to
the Secretary about it. Dr. Ackworth, a learned Civilian,
entertained by the Archbishop. The Archbishop's reparation
of his palace; and hospitality. P. 236.
CHAP. XIII.
The Council's letter to the Archbishop for St. Paul's. The Arch- Ann. 1563.
bishop goes down to his diocese. Book of Homilies; both
parts. Letter to him from the Council; requiring an exact