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A GENERAL INDEX OF THE Principal Matters Contained in this VOLUME.
A.
- ABbesses, their Habits ought to be plain, 213. Abbots: that 'tis not so much the Bene∣diction of a Bishop, as the Election of the Monks that makes an Abbot, p. 9. Bishops forbidden to exact any thing for the Blessing of Abbots, p. 2. 1. Pontifical Habits usurp'd by 'em, 218. A Privi∣lege granted by the Pope to the Abbot of Cluny to have a Cross and Mitre, p. 36. This Custom disapprov'd, p. 163. Ornaments which they cannot wear in Officiating, without 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •…•…cense first obtain'd of the Pope, 210.
- Absolution deny'd to Criminals condemn'd to Death, 218.
- Abstinence, how to be observ'd on Fridays and Saturdays, 231.
- Benedictin Monks enjoyn'd to forbear eating Meat; in like manner those of Cluny, 85.
- Academies, their beginning, 97.
- Accidents; Questions, about the Nature of the Accidents that remain in the Eucharist after Conse∣cration, 111.
- Adela Countess of Chartres; the Remonstrance made to her by Ives Bishop of the same Dio∣cess, 21. The Controversies between that Coun∣tess and the Bishop and Clergy of Chartres, 12. 13.
- Adelecia, Lady of the Manour of P••iset; her Agreement with ••ves Bishop of Chartres, con∣cerning the Extorsions impos'd upon the Church of Chartres by the Inhabitants of Puiset, 7. The continuation of those Oppressions follow'd with Excommunications, 9. 18.
- Adultery, punish'd with Excommunication, 3. A case in which it does not disannul Marriage, 13. Whether an Adulteress ought of necessity to be Divorc'd from her Husband, 18. That a Wo∣man suspected of Adultery without any proof, ought not to clear herself, by the Tryal of Fire-Ordeal, but by Oath, 20. 21. That they who have been accomplices in an Adulterous Fact, or are guilty of it, are uncapable of giving evidence a∣gainst the Adultress, 19. 20. Ill grounded Sus∣picions concerning Adultery, 18.
- Albert of Atella Anti-pope, taken Prisoner and confin'd, 23.
- A••••s-giving; a Bishop commended for giving his Goods to the Poor in his Life-time, 47. 57.
- The difference between Alms given in one's Life-time and Legacies, 47.
- Altar, that the Consecrated Stone of an Altar loses its Consecration by being remov'd out of its place, 9. But that the same thing does not hap∣pen to portable Altars, ibid. Altars provided un∣der the Title of Personals. 3.
- Anchorites, the Opinion of Ives Bishop of Char∣tres concerning them. 17.
- Angels, a Treatise of Angels compos'd by the Master of the Sentences. 196.
- Annunciation, of the Virgin Mary; a Dispute concerning the Day of that Festival, 185. 186.
- Antichrist, the Opinion that he was to come in the XII. Century, 49.
- Apparitions, whether they be real, 143.
- Appeals, of Appeals in Judgments, 18. The abuses of Appeals to the See of Rome, 55. A Rule for such Appeals, 208. Letters of Appeal,