[deadly sins to a priest, 117. Cradle crowns paid to the ordinaries in Wales,]
[Confirmation, except by a bishop, of no value, 74; 37.]
Cranmer, archbishop, biographical notice of him, fore bishop Brokes, 212; repudiates the jurisvii; the difficulties of his situation, an answer to diction of the pope, ibid.; asserts that his authothe obloquy that has been cast upon his character, rity is at variance with the law, 213; denies the ibid.; is summoned to court to detail his opinions real presence, ibid.; compares the pope to the about the king’s marriage, and is sent ambassador devil, ibid.; asserts that it was bishop Warham to Rome upon the subject, ibid.; made archbishop who first declared for Henry VIII.’s supremacy, of Canterbury, and makes a protest against doing 214; admits he once took an oath of obedience to anything contrary to the laws of God and the the pope, but saved himself by a protestation, king’s prerogative, &c., viii; applies himself to 216, 24; declares that he wilfully delayed his effect a reformation of religion, and a translation coming to take the archbishoprick when sent for, of the bible into English, ibid.; counsels the visi- 216,23; Dr Jenkyns’ remark upon this, ibid. n.; tation of the monasteries, ibid.; is opposed by sir denies that he made a bargain with the king for ‘Thomas More and the bishop of Rochester in the the archbishoprick, 217; is abused by Dr Martin, settlement of the succession upon the heirs of ibid.; confesses that he had. held two different Anne Boleyn, ibid.; is commanded to divorce doctrines about the sacrament, but learnt the her, ibid.; is opposed in his endeavours to abolish truth from bishop Ridley, 218; whether he ever the celibacy of the clergy, ibid.; his efforts to was a Lutheran, ibid. n.; his argument with bring about a uniformity of doctrines between the Martin, as to Nero being head of the Roman reformed English and continental churches fail, church, 219; his tart reply about his two maribid.; his unsuccessful opposition to the Act of riages, ibid.; doubts as to some of his works, the Six Articles, ix; is unable to resist the king’s 200n.; charged with heresy, ibid.; denies provacillations about the English bible, ibid.; a con- moting any schism, ibid. 222, 27; charged with spiracy against him organized by Gardiner, ibid.; usurping the authority of the pope, 221; his succeeds in procuring a mitigation of the Act of answer to Brokes more at large, ibid.; protests the Six Articles, and the introduction of an Eng- against his jurisdiction, ibid.; complains of the lish Litany, ibid.; is saved from imprisonment in queen’s prosecuting him before a foreign power, the Tower by the friendship of Henry VIIL., ibid.; ibid.; argues that it is high treason to assert a his difficulties at the accession of Edward VI., foreign jurisdiction in this country, 222; main. ibid.; proceeds in his great work of perfecting the tains that it is no heresy to deny the pope’s aureformation, x; his controversies with Gardiner, thority here, ibid.; shews how he was made ibid.; compiles new articles of religion, and pur- archbishop against his will, 223; refused to reposes a reformation of the ecclesiastical law, xi; is ceive the see from the pope, but took it from the committed to the Tower by queen Mary, condemned king, ibid.; his protestation against being sworn as a heretic at Oxford, tried again by the authority to the pope, 224; asserts that Christ is the supreme of the pope, degraded, and burnt at the stake, xii; head of the universal church, though the king be list of his writings from Bale, xii; from Todd’slife, supreme in England, iid.; his appeal to the xiii; from Jenkyns’ Remains, ibid.; unmasks the next general council at his degradation, ibid.; maid of Kent, 65; did good service to the church asserts that general councils are above the pope,
[in the parliament of 1533, 68 n.; his collections,” ^ and that he cannot forbid an appeal to them, 225;]
[ibid.; his speech on the authority of the pope and — describes the primitive state of the church of]
[general councils, 76; looked upon the agreement Rome, 226; protests that he is no heretic, but a]
[of all the fathers, upon a text of scripture, as catholic, 227; his oath for his temporalities, 460;]
[flowing from the Spirit of God, 77; his opinion of queries put by him in order to the correcting of]
[what a judge ought to be, 78; his speech in the several abuses, 465; considerations offered to in-]
[assembly of bishops, who framed the articles of duce the king to proceed in the reformation,]
[1536, 79; his answers to queries respecting con- attributed to him, 466; the opinion of certain of]
[firmation, 80; his injunctions to the clergy at the the bishops and clergy touching the general coun-]
[visitation of Hereford, 1538, 81; his annotations cil, subscribed by him, 467; his mandate for cele-]
[upon the corrections of the Institution of a brating the feast of St Martin, 468; for the non-]