TITLE: The arraignment of popery : being a short collection, taken out of the chronicles, and other books, of the state of the church in the primitive times... to which is added, The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church

AUTHOR:   Fox, George.   Hookes, Ellis.  

Table of Contents:

    FRONT MATTER:   THE Arraigment OF POPERY: BEING A Short Collection, taken out of the CHRONICLES, and other Books, of of the State of the CHURCH in the Primitive Times.      Starts at - Img 2 Pg UN
  • (1)  The Preface to the Reader.    Starts at - Img 4 Pg UN
  • (2)  The Contents.    Starts at - Img 5 Pg UN
  • (3)  THE Arraignment OF POPERY. CHAP. I. The State of the Church in the Primitive Times; and the Time when the Apostacy from the Truth began. Also a Relation of those few that were raised up from time to time, to testifie against the Idolatry brought in, and set up in every Age since the Apostles dayes.    Starts at - Img 8 Pg 1
    • (3.1)  From the Year Sixty four, to the Year One Hundred and Fifty.    Starts at - Img 8 Pg 1
    • (3.2)  From the Years One hundred and fifty, to Two hundred.    Starts at - Img 9 Pg 2
    • (3.3)  From the Year two hundred, to the Year two hundred and fifty.    Starts at - Img 9 Pg 2
    • (3.4)  From the Year Two hundred, and fifty, to Three hundred.    Starts at - Img 9 Pg 2
    • (3.5)  From the Year Three hundred, to Three hundred and fifty.    Starts at - Img 10 Pg 3
    • (3.6)  From the Year Three hundred and fifty, to Four hundred.    Starts at - Img 11 Pg 4
    • (3.7)  From the Year Four hundred, to the Year Four hundred and fifty.    Starts at - Img 14 Pg 3
    • (3.8)  From the Year Four hundred, to the Year Four hundred and fifty.    Starts at - Img 14 Pg 3
    • (3.9)  From the Year six hundred, (about which time the Pope got up) to the Year Six hundred and fifty.    Starts at - Img 14 Pg 3
    • (3.10)  The Religion of the WALDENSES.    Starts at - Img 15 Pg 6
  • (4)  CHAP. II. A Brief Relation how the Ancient Christians were no Persecutors in the beginning, but sufferred by the Heathen for the first Three hundred years after Christ.    Starts at - Img 16 Pg 7
  • (5)  CHAP. III. Concerning Councils gathered before there was a Pope. Also what Decrees they made; and Papists reproved that say, None gathered Councils since Peter, but the Pope.    Starts at - Img 20 Pg 11
  • (6)  CHAP. IV. Concerning some of the Decrees of the General Councils, after the Apostacy began to spread over the Church; and how they contradicted and excommunicated one another; and what Idolatrous Institutions some of them set up, contrary to the Councils and Assemblies of the Apostles and Brethren we read of in the Scriptures.    Starts at - Img 21 Pg 12
  • (7)  CHAP. V. Concerning the state and condition of the Church, as it was before there was a universal Pope: Also what Decrees and Institutions were made by Bishops for the first six hundred years after Christ; and how the Apostacy begun to over spread the Church.    Starts at - Img 29 Pg 16
  • (8)  CHAP. VI. Concerning the several Reliques and Superstitious Practises in the Church of Rome; Who were the first Institutors of them; and what, and how much of their Idolatry is still upheld by the Protestant Professors in England at this day, which was set up since there was a Universal Pope.    Starts at - Img 31 Pg 18
    • (8.2)  The Papists Conjurations of Salt.    Starts at - Img 47 Pg 34
    • (8.3)  The Papists Conjurations of Water.    Starts at - Img 47 Pg 34
  • (9)  CHAP. VII. Concerning Hereticks.    Starts at - Img 52 Pg 37
  • (10)  CHAP. VIII. Something concerning Indulgences, Pardons, Priviledges and Stations of Rome, truly Copied out of two old Books, one in Latine, the other in English; See Becons Works, out of which all these things are extracted.    Starts at - Img 53 Pg 38
    • (10.2)  Part of their Stations are as followeth.    Starts at - Img 54 Pg 39
  • (11)  CHAP IX The manner of the Priests Hallowing the Font.    Starts at - Img 55 Pg 40
    • (11.2)  Of the Papists Hallowing the Marrying Ring.    Starts at - Img 55 Pg 40
    • (11.3)  The Papists pray for souls departed.    Starts at - Img 56 Pg 41
  • (12)  CHAP. X. Concerning Hollowing the Church.    Starts at - Img 56 Pg 41
  • (13)  CHAP. XI. Concerning Hallowing of Beads.    Starts at - Img 57 Pg 42
    • (13.2)  Concerning Christening and Hallowing of Bells.    Starts at - Img 57 Pg 42
  • (14)  CHAP. XII. A short Relation of some of the Ceremonies of the Pope and his Followers, taken out of the Works of Christopher Marcellus, Bishop of Corcira, dedicated to Pope Leo the Tenth.    Starts at - Img 58 Pg 43
  • (15)  CHAP. XIII. The time when the Tythes first were given in England; by whom, and by whose Authority a Law for payment of Tythes was first established.    Starts at - Img 61 Pg 46
    • (15.2)  The Examination of William Thorpe Martyr, in the dayes of King Henry the fourth, Anno Dom. 1407. concerning Tythes, and the Maintenance of a Gospel-Ministry. See Acts and Mon. pag. 536, 537.    Starts at - Img 64 Pg 49
    • (15.3)  The Judgment of David Pareus of Hidleburgh, in the Palatinate, concerning Tythes.    Starts at - Img 66 Pg 51
    • (15.4)  Laws and Canons for Tythes among the Saxons.    Starts at - Img 66 Pg 51
  • (16)  CHAP. XIV. Concerning the Religion and Customs of the old Britains, before they were Christians, and after they were Christians.    Starts at - Img 70 Pg 55
  • (17)  CHAP. XV. Concerning Singing of Psalms.    Starts at - Img 74 Pg 59
    • (17.2)  Laws made by the Saxon Kings in England concerning singing Psalms.    Starts at - Img 74 Pg 59
  • (18)  CHAP. XVI. Concerning Swearing.    Starts at - Img 75 Pg 60
    • (18.2)  Some Examples of the Primitive Christians, and Holy Martyrs that kept the Commands of Christ and the Apostles, which spoke the Truth, and both denied, and gave their Testimony against Swearing.    Starts at - Img 76 Pg 61
    • (18.3)  The Examination of William Thrope martyr, in the days of King Henry the Fourth, Anno Dom. 1407 concerning Swearing.    Starts at - Img 78 Pg 63
  • (19)  CHAP. XVII. Concerning the Title of Doctors, and concerning their Habits.    Starts at - Img 80 Pg 65
  • (20)  CHAP. XVIII. Concerning the Heathen Idolaters naming their Dayes and Moneths.    Starts at - Img 81 Pg 66
  • (21)  CHAP. XIX. Concerning Burying-Places.    Starts at - Img 83 Pg 98
  • (22)  CHAP. XX. Concerning Ministers.    Starts at - Img 83 Pg 98
  • (23)  CHAP. XXI. Concerning Marriage with the Ring.    Starts at - Img 84 Pg 69
  • (24)  CHAP. XXII. Concerning Churches and Universities, so called.    Starts at - Img 85 Pg 70
  • (25)  CHAP. XXIII. How the Bishops and Clergy heretofore, have been the cause of cruel Laws against those that differed from them, whom they called Hereticks.    Starts at - Img 85 Pg 70
  • (26)  CHAP. XXIV. How since the Apostacy from the Truth, the Pope, Kings and Rulers makes Ministers; and none must preach, except they have a Licence from them.    Starts at - Img 87 Pg 72
  • (27)  CHAP. XXV. Concerning the Priests turning, as the Rulers turned, to every Power that came up, rather then they would lose their Benefices; and how they petitioned several Parliaments and Rulers, That they might have their Tythes paid them, and that they would suppress the People called QUAKERS.    Starts at - Img 88 Pg 73
    • (27.2)  Now see the Oath which the Clery took to the Pope.    Starts at - Img 92 Pg 77
    • (27.3)  And in the first year of her Reign, a Book of Injunctions to the Clergy was published, some of which are as followeth.    Starts at - Img 92 Pg 77
    • (27.4)  Some of the Articles published in the year 1610, by the Arch-Deacon of Rochester.    Starts at - Img 93 Pg 78
    • (27.5)  Some of the Articles published in the year 1636.    Starts at - Img 93 Pg 78
  • (28)  CHAP. XXVI. A Relation of some of the Cruelties inflicted on the Christians by the Heathen.    Starts at - Img NaN Pg 81
  • (29)  CHAP. XXVII. An Abstract of the Bloody Massacree in IRELAND, by the Instigation of the Jesuites, Priests and Fryars, &c. in the Year 1642.    Starts at - Img 97 Pg 84
  • (30)  CHAP. XXVIII. In the History of the Churches of Piedmont, collected and compiled by Samuel Morland, in the year 1658.    Starts at - Img 109 Pg 96
  • (31)  CHAP. XXVIII. A List of same of the Accusations for which the aforesaid People suffered in the Valleys of Piedmont, by the Papists.    Starts at - Img 114 Pg 99
    • (31.2)  Here followeth a List of some of the Articles for which the Martyrs suffered in Queen Maries Reign, in the year 1556, and by other Papists.    Starts at - Img 115 Pg 100
    • (31.3)  Articles exhibited against R. Lusse, Martyr.    Starts at - Img 116 Pg 101
    • (31.4)  Articles against other Martyrs.    Starts at - Img 116 Pg 101
    • (31.5)  Some of the Papists Cannons or Decrees which the Martyrs Suffered for, and which those called Church Wardens and Priests, were by the Command of the Bishops to make enquiry into, in their several Parishes.    Starts at - Img 116 Pg 101
    • (31.6)  Articles objected against Doctor Ferrer, Bishop of St Davids.    Starts at - Img 117 Pg 102
  • (32)  CHAP. XXIX. The Doctrines of Christ and Antichrist distinguished.    Starts at - Img 118 Pg 103
  • (33)  CHAP. XXX. A Discouse betwixt a Quaker and a Papist.    Starts at - Img 123 Pg 106
  • (34)  Postscript.    Starts at - Img 129 Pg UN
  • (35)  THE BLOOD of the MARTYRS Is the SEED of the CHURCH.    Starts at - Img 136 Pg 1
  • (36)  How to resist the Devil.    Starts at - Img 143 Pg 6
  • (37)  The Form of Christ's Words when he did MIRACLES    Starts at - Img 144 Pg 7
  • (38)  The Arm and Power of the Lord is the Strength of his People, and not the arm of Flesh.    Starts at - Img 145 Pg 8
  • (39)  Concerning CHRIST's Preaching and Sufferings.    Starts at - Img 147 Pg 10
  • (40)  The Preaching and Sufferings of the Apostles.    Starts at - Img 149 Pg 12