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Carlevitz, minister of George of Saxony, his proposals for a
conference and reformation, 248-9.

Catechism, the, Luther daily exercised himself in the truths of,

325.

Catholics, Roman, their joy at the death of Zuinglius, &c., with
F. Paul's remark, 124: confederacy of, 204: their pretend-
ing to have always taught important Protestant doctrines,
322 on attempts at accommodation with them, 323: their
idolatry, 298, 364, 407 sophistical palliations of their
doctrines, 363.

Celestine, historian of the Diet of Augsburg, 8, 538, 541.
Chamber, Imperial, what, 90: its proceedings against the Pro-
testants, 113, 203: protest against it, 344: its reformation
promised, 345; but not performed, 356.

Charles V., Emperor, rivalry between him and Francis I. of
France, 2 his residence with Clement VII, at Bologna, and
coronation by him, 4: some things which passed there, 534:
his distrust of the Elector of Saxony, 6: his entry into Augs-
burg, 8 his private devotions, 16: his unfair conduct with
respect to the publication of the proceedings of the Diet, 17:
a noble sentiment of his, 63: favourable impression made by
him on Melancthon, 72, 73: his expostulation with the Pro-
testants, 79: refuses their Defence of their Confession, 81:
his first essay in arms, 113-4: his declarations of indulgence,
274, 355 his second African expedition, 339: he courts the
Protestants, 343: his gross dissimulation, 422: his artful and
tyrannical conduct, 356, 408, 409, 414, 424, 427, 428, 438.1
Cheregato, a papal nuncio at Augsburg, 7.

Christiern III. of Denmark, completes the reformation there, 182.
Chrysostom, the apology made for his vehement language, 523.
Church, in what sense no salvation out of it, 165: obedience
due to it, 395.

Clement VII. his peculiar dread of a council, 3: reported not
to have been baptized, 3: disgusted with the conduct of the
Emperor to the Protestants, 114-116: his affected zeal for
a council, 115-6, 157.

Clergy, Protestant, provision made for, 220, 221.

Cleves, John, Duke of, his edict for reformation, 172, 173:
William, Duke of, deprived of Gueldres, 357: Ann of, 172.
Coburg, Luther's residence there, 7, 57: Justus Jonas settled
there, 303.

Cochleus, a popish divine, 7: his testimony to the progress

of the reformation, 304: his letter to George of Anhalt, 394:
instance of his violence, 438: his malignant cavils against
Luther, 480, 481.

Cœlius, Michael, pastor of Eisleben, 477.

Cologne, Herman de Wied, archbishop of, 6, 7, 13: particular

account of him and of his proceedings for reformation, 361–
373 state of his diocese, 363-4; he is deprived and excom-
municated, 373: his death, 375: his book of reformation
drawn up by Bucer and Melancthon, 377-379: English
version of it, 379: Robertson's testimony to his character,
414, 423 reformation subverted in the diocese, 377.
Commission, the, of Pope Paul III. for reformation, 194–200.
Communion, Christian, benefit of, 322: in one kind, Eckius's
account of its origin, 404.

Conceit, of the people, lamented by Luther, 236.

Concord, in religion, Erasmus's work on, 157-165: of Wit-
temberg, 215.

Concubines, popish licences to keep them, 18: commonly kept
by the Roman Catholic clergy, 540 of priests held to be
"of ecclesiastical jurisdiction," 194.

Concupiscence, denied by the Roman Catholics to be sin, 32,

443.

Confederacies, the Elector Frederic on, 235.

Conferences, between Catholics and Protestants, at Augsburg,
53,78 at Haguenau, Worms, and Ratisbon, 266-288,272,
278, 284: again at Ratisbon, 421, 434-438: futile and
painful, 266, 283, 285, 288.
Confession, abuse of, acknowledged by the Pope's commis-
sioners, 197: difference between their censure of it and
Luther's, 198: what sort Luther approved and retained, 232.

of Augsburg, its preparation, 19, 20: presented to
the diet, 21 read, 22: effects of the reading, 23-27:
widely disseminated before it was allowed to be printed, 24:
its contents, 28-32: extracts from it, 31-39: remarks
upon it, 39-47: the "Refutation" of it, 50-52: the
Apology" for it, 80: changes made in it, 31, 225-6: its
effect on George of Anhalt, 393.

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the Tetrapolitan, and that of Zuinglius, presented at
Augsburg, 85.

Conflagrations, in Saxony, ascribed to Henry of Brunswick, 350.
Contarini, Cardinal, legate at Ratisbon, 289.

Convention of Francfort, 205.

Cordatus, letter of Luther to, 559.

Correspondence, voluminous, of the Elector of Saxony, and the
Landgrave in 1543, 350: with England, 185.

Corvinus, Anthony, of Hesse, on Erasmus's Treatise on Concord,
166, 570.

Council, general, earnest desire of one, 2, 3: aversion of the
Popes for it, 3: those of Pisa and Constance, 3: proceed-
ings respecting one, 157, 193, 194: that proposed by Paul
III. refused by the Protestants, 200-202: on what Luther
chiefly insisted in respect to one, 209, 213: his book upon

such assemblies, 321: his appeal to one, 321-2.-See
Trent.

Courtain, Philip, 444.

Cox, his life of Melancthon quoted, 499, 505.

Cramer, John, preaches at Naumburg, 306.

Cranmer, Archbishop, ambassador to the Elector of Saxony,
116: reported to be imprisoned, 187.

Crespy, peace of, 339: Emperor's reasons for, 360: introduced
a new course of policy towards the Protestants, 361: secret
article of, 438.

Cruciger, Caspar, an able Protestant divine, 256, 528.

D

Daniel, extraordinary application of a prophecy of, 51.
Defence, see Resistance.

Deity of Christ, necessity of believing it, 513.

Demuth, Nicholas, of Halle, 303.

Denmark, correspondence of the German Protestants with, 101,

309 reformation of, 181-183.

Despair, produced by popish principles, 37.

Dessau, Nicholas Hausman settled there, 131.

Devil, on Luther's alleged intercourse with the, 546-551: his
temptations, 549, 550.

Dezius, a Jesuit, his book on the reconciliation of Popish and
Protestant doctrines, 363.

Diazius, John, history of him and his brother Alphonso, 457-
464.

Diet of Augsburg, the sixth before which the subject of the
reformation had been brought, 4: the preceding five, 4, 5.
Diller, Michael, 305.

Discipline of the Protestant churches, 281-2.

Discovery, how far religion can be the subject of, 506.

Divines, Protestant at Augsburg, their preaching prohibited,
14-16.

Divisions, on the gospel's occasioning them, 212, 395.
Dolzig, the Elector of Saxony's minister, 17.

Dominic, St. 530.

Dort, synod of, it's articles on predestination, 141, 142.
Dresden, archives of, not examined by Seckendorf, 257.

E

Eber, Paul, a divine of Wittemberg, 485.

Eckius, a popish divine, 7: appointed with Faber to refute the
Confession of Augsburg, 49; and the Tetrapolitan, 86: a
virulent speech of his, 97: his dispute with Melancthon at

Worms, 267: a collocutor at Ratisbon, 268: Melancthon's
Account of him, 285: his testimony to the progress of the re-
formation, 300: extraordinary declaration of his respecting
communion in one kind, 404: injured his own party, 543.
Eisleben, Luther's journey thither, and death there, 47 İ—477.
Election, no article on, in the Confession of Augsburg, 43: what
the real question concerning, 142. See Predestination.
Electors of the Empire, list of, 6, 7.

Elevation of the sacramental elements, 512, 513.

Elizabeth, sister to the Landgrave, 170.-Wife of Joachim I.
of Brandenburg, persecuted, 258.-Daughter of the former,
and wife of Eric of Brunswick, 259.

Empire of Germany, its constitution, 104, 105: the several
states sovereign in their respective jurisdictions, 104, 105.
England, correspondence of the German Protestants with, 101,
185-187: they decline its alliance, 419, 442.

Erasmus, his remark on the Bishop of Augsburg, 27: invited
to the diet of Augsburg, 87: his correspondence respecting
the Protestants, 87: on the death of Zuinglius, &c., 124: his
tract on Concord, 158-165: Jortin's account confirms Dr.
Milner's estimate of his character, 159: on free will, 159,
161 or prayers to departed saints, 161-2: on images, 163:
on relics, confessions, and the mass, 164: his death, (1536,)
168 his colloquies prohibited, 197: futility of his attempts
to conciliate, 200: his testimony to Luther's writings, 525.
Evidences of grace, Luther on, 46, 152, 233, 237.
Experience, religious, what it means, 43.

F

Faber, 7, 451 appointed, with Eckius, to refute the Confession
of Augsburg, 49; and the Tetrapolitan Confession, 86: made
Archbishop of Vienna, 86: injured his own party, 543.
Fachsius, deputed by George of Saxony to the conference at
Leipsic, 249.

Faith, only, 89, 99, 254, 261, 262: its nature and power, 262:
on its "working by love," 278, 280.

Farel, William, a French reformed divine, 310.

Fathers, the, Luther's remarks upon, 322, 527-8: vanity of
many boasts of their authority, 391.

Ferdinand, King, his sentiments towards the protestants, 22:
elected" King of the Romans," 110: story of an address
from him to Luther, 230.

Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, why made Cardinal, 213.

Forcheimius, see Heltus.

Forster, John, of Wittemberg, 386.

France, correspondence of the German Protestants with, 101:

introduction of the reformed doctrine there, 133: persecu-
tions there, 130, 189; of the Waldenses, 140, 150-1, 443–
449.

Francfort, convention of, 205.

Francis, St., 530: his Conformities, 508.

Francis I., of France, rivalry between him and Charles V., 2:
his inconsistent and persecuting conduct, 188-191, 443-

449.

Frederic, Elector of Saxony, See Saxony.

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King of Denmark, promotes reformation, 181.

Elector Palatine, 63, 450.

Free will, See Will.

Freyburg, reformation of, 245-247.

Funds, ecclesiastical, the Elector of Saxony's proposal with
respect to them, 85: disposal of them, 221, 293: Luther's
opinion concerning, 222, 224.

Furstenburg, Count, 311.

G

Galatians, Luther's second commentary on, 238: manner in
which he there speaks of the divine law, 239, 240.
Gattinara, Mercurinus, 18, 19, 534.

Genesis, Luther's exposition of, 524, 528.
George, of Saxony, See Saxony.

Duke of Pomerania, 178.

of Anhalt, See Anhalt.

Germany, empire of, its constitution, 104, 105: cities of Upper,
desert the Helvetian for the Lutheran confession, 208.

Gerson, a remarkable confession of his, 37.

Gilly, Mr., his account of the Waldenses, 134: a particular
passage in his account noticed, 141-2.

Gorlitz, Martin, 352.

Gonzaga, Cardinal Hercules, 454.

Goslar, city of, proscribed, 343, 351.

Grace, somewhat between compulsory and merely assisting, 46:
on falling from, 241.

Granveile, the Emperor's minister, his duplicity, 420-1.
Grickel, see Agricola.

Grisonio, Hannibal, the inquisitor, 453.

Gropper, Canon of Cologne, a collocutor at Ratisbon, 268: the
book ascribed to him, 269, 271, 274-276, 336: his pro-
ceedings at Cologne, 362-3, 373: his commendation of
Bucer, 365: his avarice, 366: made provost of Bonn, 376:
Maimbourg's eulogy of him, 376: declines a cardinal's hat,
376.

Grynæus, Simon, 177.

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