History of the Church of England: Mary. A.D. 1553-1558. 2nd ed. 1903

Richard Watson Dixon

University Press, 1903

Contents

• CHAPTER: 1
• First Parliament of Mary October: 5
• The Dudleian Plot: 7
• Ridley degraded but only from the priesthood Latimer degraded: 15
• Sandys Sermon at Cambridge before the Duke July: 16
• Lever devises a service of his own which is not accepted by: 17
• Order to offer no more pardons at the stake January: 19
• The treason laws of the late reign repealed: 20
• Parliament October: 21
• The leaders of the Opposition: 23
• Intolerable nature of the task imposed on them: 25
• The hasty restoration of the Mass not approved by the Roman doctors: 26
• Several laymen fled abroad: 27
• The Houses draw up a Supplication to the King and Queen: 29
• Cardmaker and Warne burned May: 31
• The public alarm: 33
• the old statutes ordered to be restored August 10: 35
• It gets abroad: 43
• Convocation: 57
• It set a day December 20 for the Latin service instead of the English: 66
• Pole goes to the House of Lords: 73
• Philpot and the Prolocutor: 81
• End of the Disputation: 90
• a double ceremony performed August: 103
• In this petition they asked that the English Communion Book: 105
• The imprisoned bishops released: 118
• which have been attributed to Gardiner: 119
• It would have been well if the like compromise had prevailed in: 125
• Sepulchres: 131
• Alleged haughtiness of the bishops: 142
• Effect of the Proclamation on the preachers of the Reformation: 143
• among them Whittle: 146
• Bradfords views about the Church and episcopal succession: 156
• In the diocese of London: 158
• 368: 164
• 18: 166
• Their retort to the imputation of heresy and of forsaking the Church: 179
• His disputation compared with that of Cranmer: 198
• Weston and the doctors thank Cranmer for his behaviour: 209
• He holds a sort of disputation with Weston Smith and Tresham: 222
• Great changes in the composition of the Commons: 224
• 67: 227
• the Chancellor presents it: 228
• Arrival of the Prince of Spain July 19: 253
• The Queen intercedes for the realm: 258
• On the same day he goes on to Gravesend and receives letters patent: 264
• He calls the Romanensians Neoterics: 279
• 404: 288
• Knox and Whittingham submit the English Prayer Book to Calvin: 299
• Pole in the character of a mediator for peace: 301
• Their former condemnation treated as a nullity: 310
• They make an order of service of their own to be on trial for three: 316
• Great rejoicings in London for the Reconciliation: 325
• Burning of Rogers the protomartyr February 4: 332
• Reasons why the persecution was ineffective and partial: 334
• Disturbance between Spaniards and English January 1: 337
• 68: 340
• He tries them with negative Articles: 349
• He refuses to recognize his judge appeals to Pole is degraded from: 356
• Trial of Cranmer the Lady Jane and some of the Dudleys: 359
• Processions outrages plots and punishments: 369
• The speech of Gardiner thereon: 379
• 42: 385
• The royal marriage July 25: 387
• Other Bulls providing in several vacancies of sees: 389
• They make another appeal to Parliament renewing their challenge: 393
• Bland declares himself a Catholic: 401
• He defines the independency of the realm: 415
• 43: 425
• Tankerfield burned: 439
• Temper of the Commons who reject several bills to facilitate: 446
• Gardiners funeral: 452
• 130: 455
• and sent: 468
• Heath made Lord Chancellor: 487
• 47: 491
• He follows this with another answer to Cranmer November 6: 501
• The recantation immediately printed without authority probably: 512
• the friars busy about: 518
• He appears again next morning March 21 and asks a curious question: 524
• 97: 534
• He had at last written a brief but full recantation warning: 539
• Character of Cranmer: 549
• 377: 555
• Charge of dishonesty brought by historians against Bonner because: 556
• And gives a surprising specimen of Biblical lore: 588
• Other bills about the succession and the Kings person: 591
• Character of this composite statute: 592
• The Sermon and Orations: 593
• The rights of the kingdom saved from papal Bulls in the form: 595
• The Houses meet the King Queen and Legate at Whitehall: 602
• Rome interfered with England from the beginning of the reign: 603
• the session ends: 618
• 556: 624
• 696: 625
• 48: 627
• The Popes letters to that effect: 630
• His appointment not free from the suspicion of simony: 637
• Case of Woodman who was burned in Lewes with nine others June: 647
• The persecution in York diocese but under Chesters ordering: 653
• ΙΟΙ: 672
• orders to stop disorderly admiration at burnings: 678
• Consistory held immediately in favour of delay September 15: 690
• The narrative of the book called the Troubles compared with a letter: 694
• CHAPTER XXX: 700
• She commits herself to the reconciliation with Rome: 704
• The Pope sends the Queen a box of Agnus Deis: 733
• 379: 739
• 305: 741
• 104: 742
• 396: 744
• 167: 745
• 202: 747
• 333: 748
• 380: 749
• All prisoners for religion excepted from the general pardon: 750
• The Commons send up a bill to secure the abbey lands: 751
• 229: 752
• Strange character of the Pope: 753
• In the writs for this Convocation the Queen bore the title of Supreme: 754
• And receives a kind reply with enquiries about filling vacant sees: 755

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of the Church of England: Mary. A.D. 1553-1558. 2nd ed. 1903; Volume 4 of History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction, Richard Watson Dixon
• Author: Richard Watson Dixon
• Edition: 3
• Publisher: University Press, 1903
• Original from: the University of California
• Digitized: Nov 10, 2010