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The History of the Puritans.OR,
PROTESTANT NONCONFORMISTS; FROM THE
REFORMATION IN 1517, TO THE REVOLUTION IN 1688;
COMPRISING
An Account of their Principles; THEIR ATTEMPTS FOR A FARTHER REFORMATION IN THE CHURCH, THEIR SUFFERINGS, AND
THE LIVES AND
CHARACTERS OF THEIR MOST CONSIDERABLE DIVINES. BY Daniel Neal M.A. [1678-1743AD.] 3 volumes published in 1837AD.
CONTENTS
OF
THE FIRST VOLUME
PART I.
HISTORY OF
THE PURITANS, FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY VIII. TO THE DEATH OF QUEEN
ELIZABETH. A. D. 1509–1602.
1. Chap. I.
Reign of Henry the Eighth, a.d. 1509–1547.
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2. Chap. II.
Reign of King Edward the Sixth, a.d. 1547–1553.
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3. Chap. III.
Reign of Queen Mary. a.d. 1553–1558.
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4. Chap. IV.
From the beginning of queen Elizabeth’s reign to the separation of the
Protestant Nonconformists, a.d. 1558–1566.
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5. Chap. V.
From the separation of the Protestant Nonconformists to the death of
archbishop Parker, a.d. 1566–1575.
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6. Chap. VI.
From the death of archbishop Parker to the death of archbishop Grindal. a.d.
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7. Chap. VII.
From the death of archbishop Grindal to the Spanish invasion, in 1588.
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8. Chap. VIII.
From the Spanish invasion to the death of queen Elizabeth. a.d. 1588–1602.
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PART II.
HISTORY OF
THE PURITANS, FROM THE DEATH OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, TO THE BEGINNING OF THE
CIVIL WAR IN THE YEAR 1642.
9. Chap. I.
From the death of queen Elizabeth to the death of archbishop Bancroft, a. d.
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10. Chap. II.
From the death of archbishop Bancroft to the death of king James I. a.d.
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11. Chap. III.
From the death of king James I. to the dissolution of the third parliament
of king Charles I. in the year 1628.
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12. Chap. IV.
From the dissolution of the third parliament of king Charles I. to the death
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13. Chap. V.
From the death of archbishop Abbot to the beginning of the commotions in
Scotland, in the year 1637.
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14. Chap. VI.
From the beginning of the commotions in Scotland, to the long parliament, in
the year 1640.
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CONTENTS
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THE SECOND VOLUME
PART
II.—Continued.
15. Chap. VII.
The character of the long parliament.—Their arguments against the late
convocation and canons.—Impeachment of Dr. William Laud, archbishop of
Canterbury.—Votes of the house of commons against the promoters of the late
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16. Chap. VIII.
The antiquity of liturgies, and of the episcopal order, debated between
bishop Hall and Smectymnuus.—Petitions for and against the hierarchy.—Root
and branch petition.—The ministers’ petition for reformation.—Speeches upon
the petition.—Proceedings against Papists.
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17. Chap. IX.
From the impeachment of the earl of Strafford to the recess of the
parliament upon the king’s progress into Scotland. a. d. 1640–41.
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18. Chap. X.
From the re-assembling of the parliament to the king’s leaving his palace of
Whitehall, Jan. 10, 1641–2.
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19. Chap. XI.
From the king’s leaving Whitehall to the beginning of the civil war. a. d.
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20.
Chap. XII. The state of the church of
England.—Religious character of both parties.—Summary of the ground of the
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PART III.
HISTORY OF
THE PURITANS, FROM THE BATTLE OF EDGE-HILL, TO THE DEATH OF KING CHARLES I.
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Chap. II. From the calling of the assembly of
divines at Westminster, to the Oxford parliament.
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23. Chap. III.
The Oxford parliament.—Progress of the war—Visitation of the university of
Cambridge by the earl of Blanchester—Committees for plundered, sequestered,
and scandalous ministers.
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24. Chap. IV. Of
the several parties in the assembly of divines— Presbyterians—
Erastians—Independents.—Their proceedings about ordination, and the
directory for divine worship.—Rise, progress, and sufferings of the English
Antipaedobaptists.
25. Chap. V.
Abstract of the trial of archbishop Laud, and of the treaty of Uxbridge.
26. Chap. VI.
The progress of the war.—Debates in the assembly about ordination.—The power
of the key.—The divine right of the Presbyterian government.—Committee for
comprehension and toleration of the Independents.
27. Chap. VII.
The conclusion of the first civil war, by the king’s surrendering his royal
person to the Scots.—Petitions of the assembly and city-divines against
toleration, and for the divine light of the Prcsbyterial government, which
is erected in London.—Debates between the king, Mr. Henderson, and the Scots
commissioners.—His majesty is removed from Newcastle to
Holmby-house.—Farther account of the sectaries.
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28. Chap. VIII.
Proceedings of the assembly upon their confession of faith and
catechisms.—Provincial assemblies of London.—The king taken out of the
custody of parliament, and conveyed to the army.—His majesty’s conduct.—He
escapes from Hampton-court, and is confined in the Isle of Wight.
29. Chap. IX.
The visitation of the University of Oxford.—State of religion at the end of
the year.
30. Chap. X. The
second civil war.—The conclusion of the assembly of divines.—The progress of
presbytery.—Treaty of the Isle of Wight.—Death and character of king Charles
I.—His works; and the authors of his unhappy sufferings.
PART IV.
HISTORY OF
THE PURITANS, FROM THE DEATH OF KING CHARLES I. TO THE DEATH OF KING CHARLES
II. A. D. 1649-1684.
31. Chap. I.
From the death of king Charles I. to the coronation of king Charles II. in
Scotland.
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THE THIRD VOLUME
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35. Chap. V. From
the restoration of king Charles II. to the conference at the Savoy.
36. Chap. VI. From
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38. Chap. VIII. From
the banishment of the earl of Clarendon to the king’s declaration of
indulgence in the year 1672.
39. Chap. IX. From
the king’s declaration of indulgence to the Popish plot.
40. Chap. X. From the
Popish plot to the death of king Charles II.
PART V.
41. Chap. I. From the
death of king Charles II. to king James II.’s declaration for liberty of
conscience.
42. Chap. II. From king
James II.’s declaration for liberty of conscience, to the act of toleration
in the reign of king William and queen Mary, 1688.
No. I. A declaration of certain principal
articles of religion.
No. II. Letter to the bishops and pastors of
England who have renounced the Roman antichrist.
No. III. John Fox’s letter to queen Elizabeth,
to dissuade her from burning two Dutch Anabaptists.
No. IV. A directory of church-government,
anciently contended for and practised by the first Nonconformists.
No. V. Letter of the imprisoned Puritan
ministers to her majesty, in vindication of their innocence.
No. VI. Articles of religion agreed upon by the
archbishops, bishops, &c. of Ireland .
No. VII. Articles of the church of England,
revised by the assembly of divines in 1643
No. VIII. The directory for the public worship
of God agreed on by the assembly of divines at Westminster, approved by the
general assembly of the church of Scotland, and ratified by parliament in
1645.
No. IX. The form of Presbyterial
church-government.
No. X. The assembly’s declaration of the
falsehood of a lying scandalous pamphlet by Mr. Henderson.
No. XL A confession of faith of seven
congregations or churches, commonly but unjustly called Anabaptists.
No. XII. Robert Barclay’s concise view of the
chief principles of the Christian religion as professed by the people called
Quakers.
No. XIII. The toleration act.
No. XIV. The occasional conformity act.
No. XV. The schism act.
No. XVI. The repeal; an act for strengthening
the protestant interest.
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