A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.

A TABLE of the Principal Matters contain'd in this History of the Fifteenth Century.

A

• ABbots. A Regulation abou•• their Behaviour, page 113
• Absolution. When it is extor•••••• by Violence is Null, 1••••
• Adamites. Infamous Hereticks 〈◊〉〈◊〉
• Alexander the 5th Pope. His 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ion, Life and Death 6, 7 ••••d 8
• Alexander the 6th Pope. The un∣just ways he made use to obtain the Papal Dignity, 56. His violent Death, Ibid.
• Alphonsus Patriarch of Constanti∣nople. Made a Discourse at the o∣pening of the Council of Perpig∣nan, 1
• Alphonsus of Carrilla, Arch-Bishop of Toledo. The Regulations which he publish'd in a Council, 114
• Angelus, Corarius, call'd, Greg••y the 12th Pope. The Protection which Robert of Bavaria granted him, 2. The Proposals which he made to the Cardinals assembled at Pisa, for putting an End to the Schism, the proceedings against him by the Council of Pisa, ibid. and 3. He was depos'd by this Council, 5. The Council which he held at Udine, 7. He escapes from Udine, and goes to Coricte, 8. He retires to Ancona, 9. He renounces the Papal Dignity by his Deputies at the Council of Constance, 18. The Council treats him favourably, ibid. His Death, 24
• Annates. Contests about An∣nates, 21. They are forbidden by the Council of Basil, 33
• Antioch. The Title of Arch-Bi∣shop of Antioch, when and upon whom conferr'd, by Benedict the XIIIth, 1
• Appeals. Regulations about Ap∣peals in Sentences, 112, 113
• Approbations. Divers sorts of Ap∣probations, and the Manners of approving distinguish'd, 129
• Armenians. The Instructions of Eugenius the IVth. for the Armeni∣an••, 52
• The Magical Art. Condemn'd, 130
• Judicial Astrology. Condemn'd by the faculty of Theology at Paris, 135

B.

• BAnns of Matrimony. Forbidden to be easily granted, 113
• Baptism. Parish-Priests order'd to teach their Parishioners the form of Baptism, 113
• Bastards. Excluded from the Cler∣gv, 112. A Law about the Trien∣nial possession of Benefices, 33
• Benefices. The Cognizance of the ••ight of Possession as to Benefices, b••longs to secular Judges, 10. Col∣lations, Provisions, Translations of Benefices made by Anti-Popes, ap∣p••••v'd by Alexander the Vth, 6. Re∣gulations about the Collations of Benefices in France, 10. They are Confirm'd afterthe Council of Con∣stance, 23. The Revenues of Bene∣fices that are Ruinous, before the Death of the Incumbents granted to the Patrons, upon condition of Re∣pairing them, 19
• Benefic'd Persons. The Regulations of the Council of Basil, about Bene∣fic'd Persons, 36, 54, 55
• Benedict the XIIIth. See Peter de Luna.
• Bishops. Of their Habits, 112, 114. Of their Duty, 112. The Jurisdi∣ction of Bishops and other Prelates, by Divine Right, 131. Prayers or∣dain'd for 'em when Dead, 112
• Blood. Blood of Jesus Christ, whether it remains upon Earth, 130
• Bohemians. A Deputation from the Bohemians to the Council of Ba∣sil, 125. A Treaty of the said Coun∣cil with the Bohemians. Ibid. The State of the Churches of Bohemia, after the Death of Sigismund, 126
• Books. Books, the approbation of 'em by the Doctors, 112
• Bread. Bread Unleavened, the use of it in the Eucharist, 43
• Burials. Burials, Christian, for∣bid to Duelists, 114

C.

• CAlixtins. The Followers of John Huss, and their Errors, 124
• Cardinals. When they first begun to wear a Red Hat, 56. A Meet∣ing of Cardinals, at the Council of Pisa, about the Election of a Pope, 5, 6. Eighteen New Car∣dinals created by Gregory and Bene∣dict after the Council of Pisa, 9
• Causes Eccl••siastical. A Decree of the Council of Basil, about Ecclesi∣astical Causes, 35
• Celibacy. Propositions reproach∣ing the Celibacy of Priests, cen∣sur'd, 134, 135
• Chappels. Priests forbidden to Ce∣lebrate in private Chappels with∣out the Bishop's Approbation, 112
• Charivaris, or Night Revels. For∣bidden at Marriages, 113
• Christophilus Marcellus, Archbishop of Corfu. Accus'd of a Book which was ascrib'd to him, whereof he was not the Author, 97, 98
• The Church. Profane Shows for∣bidden to be represented in Chur∣ches, 114. An Obligation to keep Silence in those Places, 113. The Liberties of Churches maintain'd, 112. They are exempt from Ex∣actions, 113
• The Churches of Bohemia. The State of the Churches of Bohemia, after the Death of Sigismand, 126
• The Greek Church. Negotiations for obtaining an Union between the Greek and Latine Church, and Proposals made for that end on both sides, 25, 26. The Meetings of the Council of Basil, with the Ambas∣sadors of the Greeks, 31, 32. Ne∣gotiations of the Council of Basil, and Eugenius IV, with the Greeks, in their own Country, 33, 34. The Departure of the Greeks, to come into the West, 34, 35. The Arri∣val of the Greeks at Venice and Fer∣rara, 37. The Disputes of the Greeks and Latines at Ferrara, 37. 38. Heads of the Differences between the Greeks and Latines, 38. Con∣ferences and Disputes of the Greeks and Latines, upon these Heads, 38, 39, &c. The Decree of Union be∣tween them, 45. The Greeks will not choose their Patriarch but in Greece, 46. An Agreement of the Greeks and Latines, about the Bi∣shopricks, in which there were two Bishops, Ibid. The Departure of the Greeks, 47. What became af∣terwards of this Union, in the East, which at last was rejected there, ibid.
• The Church of Rome. Some Heads of such things as want Reformation in it, 59
• Cameterie••. Pena••ies against th••se who Bury the Dead in Caemi∣teries, during an Interdict, 113
• Cle••gy Men. Decrees against Con∣cubinary Clergy Men, 32, 112, 113 See Ecclesiasticks,
• ...

• ... Collation of Benefices. The Colla∣tors forbidden to take any thing for the Collation of Benefices, 112 A Regulation about the Collation of Benefices in France, during the Schism of the Popes, 10. This Re∣gulation confirm'd after the Hold∣ing of the Council of Constance, 23
• Commendams. They become fre∣quent, 139
• Communion. A Decree of the Council of Constance, about Com∣munion in one kind, 17. A Trea∣tise of Gerson upon this Subject, 64. A Decree of the Council of Basil, about Communion in both kinds, 125. The Bohemians permitted to take it in both kinds, Ibid.
• The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin. A Decree of the Council o•• Basil upon this Subject, 51. The Opinion of Gerson upon the same Subject, 64. The Errors of Mon∣teson, and other Dominicans, about the Conception of the Virgin, re∣jected by the University of Paris, 127. The Retractation of those who had oppos'd the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin, 128. A Decree of the Faculty of Theo∣logy at Paris, about the Immacu∣late Conception, 136. The Insti∣tution of the Order of the Con∣ception of the Virgin, 141
• Councils. Of the Necessity of Calling them, 61. A Decree for the Celebration of General Coun∣cils every 10 Years, 21. The Or∣der of Sitting, observ'd in the Council of Pisa, 3. The manner of Voting by Nations in the Coun∣cil of Constance, 11. And by Depu∣tations in the Council of Basil, 28. Another particular manner of counting Votes in the Council of Florence, 38. A Decree of the Council of Constance, about the Authority of a General Council, 14, 15. Decrees of the Council of Basil, upon the same Subject, 28, 29, 31, 50. The Sentiments of Divines about the Authority of a Council, 49, 60, 61, 231. Of the Infallibility of a General Council, 71. Divers Questions about Coun∣cils, 61. 87, 88. An Appeal from the Pope to the Council of Con∣stance, 24. This is forbidden by Martin V, Ibid. Maintain'd by Gerson, 63. Of the Holding of Provincial Councils, 112, 113.
• Confession. Every one oblig'd to make it to his own Parish Priest, 112. Contests upon this Subject between the University of Paris, and the Regulars Mendicants, 132. Rules and Instructions about Con∣fession, 66, 67. The Differences between Parish Priests, and Regu∣lars Mendicants at last ended, 139 The Errors of Peter of Osma against the Necessity of Confession, 137, 138
• Confirmation. The Unction of Holy Chrysm conferr'd by Priests among the Greeks, 46
• Convents of Nuns. Instituted in the 15th Century, 140, 141
• The Creed. The Conferences of Greeks and Latines, about the Ad∣dition of Filioque to the Creed, 38, 39. An Agreement of the Greeks and Latines upon this Subject, 44
• Curates, or Parish-Priests. Regu∣lation, about their Office, 112, 113. The Dignities and Rights of Pa∣rish-Priests, maintain'd against the Regulars Mendicants, 130, 131, 132, 133, 139, 140

D.

• Dice. Playing at Dice, forbid∣den to Clergyinen, 214
• Diggers. Infamous Hereticks, 138
• Donat Dupuy of the Order of Friars Minors. Doctor of Divinity, and Principal of the College of Lom∣bards, desires to profess a Monastick Life, as a Secular, 133
• Duel. Duelists depriv'd of Ecclesi∣astical Burial, 114

E.

• Eberard Archbishop of Saltzburg. The Decrees which he caus'd to be publish'd at a Council, 112
• Ecclesiasticks. Of Modesty in their Habits, 112, 114. That they ought not to be receiv'd in another Diocess, without a Letter from their own Bishop, 112. Ecclesia∣sticks forbidden to wear Mourning, 114, and to play at Dice, Ibid.
• Enthusiastick Devotion. A Con∣demnation of that Fra••tick Devo∣tion, and of the bad Use which some made of it, 64, 68
• Eucharist. The Use of Leven'd and Unleven'd Bread in the Eucha∣rist, 43. Of the Words of Conse∣cration, 43, 44, Viz. Whether the Words of Consecration be Opera∣tive, or only Significative in the Mouth of a Priest, 95, 96. After what manner the Real Presence may be explain'd, 95, 96. Even with∣out believing that the Accidents subsist by themselves, 96. Divers Usages of the Greeks about the Ce∣lebration of the Eucharist, 46
• Eugenius IV. Pope. His Election, 28. He has a mind to dissolve the Council of Basil, and Translate it to Ferrara, 29. 36. He is cited by the Council, and the Process against him is begun, 29. He is driven from Rome, 30. He approves the Council of Basil, 31. His Dealings with the Council of Basil, 35. He is Depos'd by this Council, 50. Nevertheless he is own'd for Law∣ful Pope in France, and elsewhere, 52. His Death, 55
• Evil-speaking. That 'tis always a Sin to speak evil of another, 66, 67
• Exactions. They are forbidden to be us'd towards Churches, 112, 113
• Excommunication. Being Decreed in one Diocese, ought to be obser∣ved in the rest, 114. Whether an unjust Excommunication is to be fear'd, 64. That we are not o∣blig'd to avoid those who are un∣der Excommunication and an In∣terdict, unless Sentence be denoun∣ced against them, or it be notori∣ously known, that they lie under these Sentences, 32

F.

• Faculties. The Right of Faculties to Decree Doctrinal Censures esta∣blish'd, 128
• Faith. The Principles of Faith, 63. Suppose Motives of Credibi∣lity, 95
• Fasting. We are oblig'd to ob∣serve the Fasts which are command∣ed, 35
• Felix V. The Election of Felix V, 51. He Translates the Council of Basil to Lausane, 55. He Renounces his Right to the Papal Dignity, and makes an Accommodation with Nicolas V. Ibid.
• Festivals. Of appointing new Festivals, 44, &c. The Festival of the Compassion of the Virgin, was Ordain'd in the Council of Collen, in 1423, 113. And the Feast of the Visitation regulated in the Council of Basil, 55. Of the Obligation and Manner of observing Sundays and Festivals, 114, 115. 131
• St. Francis. Some extravagant Propositions about his Preroga∣tives, are censur'd, 134. And our Propositions against his Sanctity, are also censur'd, Ibid.
• Francis Ximenes, of the Order of Friars Minors. Is made Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1
• Friars Minors. They are favour'd by Alexander V, 8
• Friars Preachers. Expell'd the University of Paris, and restor'd, 129. Expell'd and Restor'd a se∣cond time, 132

G.

• George of Alga. The Institution of the Fraternity of St. George of Alga, 140, 141
• Giles Munion. Chosen Anti-Pope in Arragon, under the Name of Clement VII, after the Death of Benedict XIII. 24. He Submits, Renounces his Right, and is made Bishop of Majorca. 25
• John Gorel a Dominican. A Cen∣sure of his Propositions, 130
• Graces. Extraordinary Graces, and Dispensations granted by Alex∣ander V, 8
• Graces Expectative, or the Promises of Vacant Benefices while they are full. They are fobidden by the Council of Basil, 36
• ...

• ... Graduates. The Right of No∣minating Graduates, is establish'd by the Council of Basil, and by the Pragmatick Sanction, 139
• Gregory XII. See Angelus Cora∣rius.

H.

• Habits. Regulations about the Habits of Ecclesiasticks, 112, 114, 115
• Heresie. What is Heresie, and what Obstinacy makes a Heretick, 63. That no Person ought to en∣dure the Accusation of Heresie, without defending himself, 96
• Hereticks. Regulations made a∣gainst them, 111, 113
• Herman Risvich. His Impieties, and his Condemnation, 138
• Hierarchy. The State of Superior and Inferior Prelates, more perfect than the State of Monks, 65, & 68
• Homicide. That 'tis not lawful to kill a Tyrannical Prince, 24 The Censure and Condemnation of a Book and the Doctrine in it, up∣on this Subject, by the Faculty of Theology, and the Bishop of Pa∣ris, 130. And by the Council of Constance, Ibid. Contests upon this Subject at the end of the Council, 24. The Prosecution of Gerson a∣gainst this Doctrine, 59, 63
• Hussites. They are divided into Calixti••s and Thaborites, 124. The Wars which they raise in Bohemia, 124, 125

I.

• Jacobelle, a Priest of Prague. Preaches the Necessity of the Cup, 120
• Jews. A Decree of the Council of Basil, about the Jews, 22. That they ought to wear some Mark of Distinction in their Habit, 113
• Images. That they ought not to be Ador'd, 96. The Superstition of those who give particular Names to the Images of the Virgin, con∣demn'd, 115
• Immunities Ecclesiastical. Regula∣tions for their Preservation, 112, 113, 114, 115
• Incarnation. Whether the Divine Nature may be united Hypostati∣cally to a Creature depriv'd of Rea∣son, 96. In what sense the Soul of I. C. descended into Hell. Ibid. The Errors of Augustine of Rome, a∣bout the Union of Christians with I. C. and the Nature of I. C. condemn'd in the Council of Basil, 33. 140. A Censure of two Pro∣positions about the Incarnation, 136
• Indulgences. They are made too common, 139. By whom they ought to be Preach'd 113
• An Interdict. An Interdict ought not lightly to be Denounc'd, 112 A Prohibition of laying a Society under an Interdict for the Fault of a Private Person, 32. The place where Violence is offer'd to Clergy-men, is liable to an Interdict, 114
• John XXIII. The Intrigues for his Election, 9. His War with Lao∣dislaus King of Naples, Ibid. The Legate he sent into France, Ibid. He is oblig'd to call the Council of Con∣stance, 10. Renounces the Papal Dignity, 12. Makes an Escape from Constance, 13. Refuses to re∣turn, 16. The Drawing up of his ••roce's, Ibid. His Deposition, 17. He escapes out of Prison, goes to wait upon Pope Martin V. at Flo∣rence, where he Dies, 24
• John of Angeli, of the Order of Friars Minors. A Condemnation of his Propositions about the Hierar∣chy, 133
• John Bern•…•… Archbishop of Tours. The Regulat•…•… which he caus'd to be publish'd in a Council of his Province, 113, 114
• John de Costa. Deputed from Peter de Luna, to the Council of Pisa, 6
• John Huss. Defends the Books of Wicklef against Sbinko Archbi∣shop of Prague, 119. Preaches at Prague a new Doctrine, 120. Goes to Constance, 121. A Process is drawn up against him, 122. His Condemnation and Execution, 123
• John Juvenal of Ursius Archbishop of Rhemes. Causes the Regulations of the Council of Basil, to be con∣firm'd in a Council of his own Pro∣vince 114
• John Merchant of the Order of Friars Minors. A Censure of his wild Propositions about St. Francis, 134
• John of Nanton, Archbishop of Sens. A Council was held under this Archbishop, 113
• Jerom of Prague. The History of him, 121. His Arrival at Con∣stance, Ibid. His Flight, and his Apprehension, Ibid. His Retracta∣tion, 124. His Relapse and Exe∣cution, Ibid.
• St. Justina of Padua. The Insti∣tution of the Congregation of St. Justina of Padua, 141

L.

• Lailier, a Licentiate in Theology. A Condemnation of his Errors, 134. His Absolution by the Bishop of Paris, 135. His Condemnation by the Pope. Ibid.
• Landulph Cardinal of Bar. His Embassy into Germany, from the Cardinal Assembled at Pisa, 23
• Laodislaus King of Naples. He is driven out of Rome, whereof he was made Master by Alexander V, 8. His Forces are beaten by Pope John XXIII, 9. He sends an Army to the Gates of Rome, and forces John XXIII. to Treat with him, Ibid. He enters into Rome, Ibid. His Death, 10
• Humane Laws. Whether the Transgression of them be a Sin, 155. And when it is so, 68

M.

• Marriage. Forbidden to be Ce∣lebrated, except at the Times al∣low'd by the Churches, 114. The Times in which Marriage is forbid∣den, Ibid. Clandestine Marriage forbidden, 113. A Dissolution of Marriage allow'd among the Greeks, 46
• Martin V. His Election, 23. He goes to Rome after the Dissolution of the Council of Constance, 25. He Negotiates with the Greeks, Ibid. He appoints the Council of Pavia, 26. He Translates it to Siena, and from Siena to Basil, 27. His Death, 28
• Messe. Of the Application of the Sacrifice of the Messe to particular Persons, 67. Priests and Bishops are oblig'd to celebrate it at least 3 or 4 times in a Year, 114
• John Meunier a Dominican. A Re∣tractation of a Proposition which he had advanc'd, about the Hierar∣chy, 133
• Minimes. The Institution of the Order of Minimes, 141
• Miracles. In what sense they prove the Divinity of Christ, 95, 96
• Monitions. Their Usage, 131
• John of Monteson, a D••minican. His Errors and his Condemnation, 127
• Morality. Extravagant Propositi∣ons about Morality, 135, 137
• Mourning. Ecclesiasticks forbidden to wear Mourning, 114

N.

• Nicolas V. His Election, 55. His Life and Death, 56
• Nicolas Quadrigarii an Augustine. A Censure of two of his Propositi∣ons, 131, 132

O.

• Obedience. That all Sins against the Vow of Obedience, are not Mortal, 67
• Officialc. That they ought to ob∣serve Common Law in Cases of Appeal, 113
• John Oldcastle a Wicklesite. He is condemn'd at London, 118
• Ordination. A Prohibition to Or∣dain those who do not understand Latine, 114. A Prohibition to de∣mand anything for Ordination, Ibid.
• The Order of the Conception of the Virgin. Its Institution, 141
• Military Orders. Instituted in the 15th Century, Ibid.
• The Order of Mount Olivet Its Institution, 140
• Origines. Of his Salvation, 95, 96
• ...

• ... Orphelines. A Branch of the Sèct of the Hussites, 125

P.

• Paris of Crassis. The Subject of his Letter against Christophilus Mar∣cellus Archbishop of Corfu, 98
• Patronage. Of the Right of Pa∣tronage, 112, 113. The Cases wherein a Patron may be depriv'd of that Right, Ibid.
• Patrons. That they ought to take nothing for the Benefices which are collated by them, 112 That the Right of Patronage is not Mortgag'd or Sold together with the Estate in Land, Ibid. Those who rob Churches, are depriv'd of the Right of Patronage, 113
• Paul, the Chamberlain of Gregory XII. Represents the Pope at Udine, and is evil entreated, 8
• Peter, Cardinal of Felix. The Council which he caus'd to be held during his Embassy into Spain; 113
• Peter of Ancharano, a Doctor of Bologne. Maintains in a Discourse, the Validity of the Council of Pi∣sa, against the Opposition of Robert of Bavaria, 4
• Peter de Luna, call'd, Benedict XIII. Assembles a Council at Per∣pignan, 1. The Means which the Prelates of this Council propos'd to him to put an end to the Schism, and which he accepted, 2. Pro∣ceedings against him by the Coun∣cil of Pisa, 3. His Deposition pub∣lish'd in this Council, 5. The Coun∣cil of Constance sent Deputies into Arragon to Treat with him, 18. Si∣gismund goes thither, and concludes a Treaty upon this occasion with the King of Arragon, 19. Benedict would by no means agree to it, and therefore retires to Paniscola, 20. His Process is drawn up in the Council, Ibid. He is Depos'd, Ibid. There he spends the rest of his Days in his Obstinacy, and there dies, 24
• Peter of Osma, a Spanish Doctor. His Error against the Necessity of Confession, and its Condemnation, 138
• Peter Plaon, Doctor of Paris Made a Discourse in the Council of Pisa, about the Superiority of the Coun∣cil above the Pope, 5
• Peter Payne an Englishman. Car∣ries into Bohemia the Books of Wick∣lef, 118
• Playing at Games of Hazard. For∣bidden to Ecclesiasticks, 118
• Popes. A Decree of the Council of Florence about the Primacy of the Pope, 43, 44. Regulations a∣bout the Popes, 33. The Bounds of their Power, 60, 131, 133. The Original of this Power, 61. The Exorbitant Pretensions of Popes suppress'd, 138. The Right of Ap∣peal, and of giving Sentence in greater Causes in the first Instance, granted to the Popes, 139. Whe∣ther the Church can at any time be without a Pope, and how, and in what Cases it may be depriv'd of him, 61, 62
• Poverty. When voluntary with∣out a Vow, approv'd of, 65
• Ecclesiastical Power. Of the diffe∣rent sorts of Ecclesiastical Power▪ and their Extent, 60. &c. That it does not reside only in the Pope, 131
• Prayers. Indulgences granted to those who repeat the Morning pray∣ers when a Bell rings, and on Friday at Noon, 113
• Preachers. Regulations concern∣ing Preachers, 111, 113, 114
• Presentation to Benefices. That the Cognizance of the Right of pre∣senting to Benefices belongs to the Secular Judges, 10
• Priests. That a •…•…iest can Ab∣solve, or Consecra•…•… tho he be in a State of Mortal Sin, 112. That he ought to Celebrate Messe at least 4 times in a Year, 114. That a Priest cannot Celebrate out of his own Diocese, without a Testimo∣nial from his own Bishop, 112, 114
• Priviledges. Granted to Regulars Mendicants, by Alexander V. 8
• The Procession of the Holy Spirit. Is controverted between the Greeks and the Latines in the Council of Florence, 41. A Decision of this Council upon this Subject, 43
• Divine Properties. Whether the Properties which Constitute the three Persons of the Trinity, are God? 133
• Purgatory. The Opinion of the Greeks and Latines about Purgatory, 37. A Decision of the Council of Florence about this Matter, 43. A Sentence given about this Proposi∣tion, That Souls are deliver'd out of Purgatory, assoon as any one gives Alms to the Church for them, 133. Whether the Souls, which are in Purgatory are under the Pope's Ju∣risdiction, Ibid. A Condemnation of this Proposition, That St. Fran∣cis delivers every Year the Friars Minors out of Purgatory, 134

R.

• Raoul Russel, Archbishop of Roan. A Council held under this Archbi∣shop. 115
• Kavishers. The Penalty enacted against them. 114
• Reformation. The Articles of Re∣formation propos'd in the Council of Constance. 21. The Constituti∣ons publish'd by Martin V. upon this Subject. 23. The Remainder put off to another time. Ibid.
• The Reformation of the Church. Attempted in vain. 138. Treatises of the Reformation of the Church, 59, 62, 76, 77
• Regulars. May be Heirs to their Kindred. 139. Those who are made Bishops, are forbidden to lay aside their Religious Habit. 112
• Regulars Mendicants. That they cannot be Vicars to Parish-Priests, except in case of Necessity. 113
• Reliques. A Prohibition to car∣ry them about for Gain. 114
• Ecclesiastical Repairs. The Heirs of Benefic'd Men, are bound to make good the Repairs, by recei∣ving the Revenues of the Benefices, when the Houses are ruinous before the Death of the present Incum∣bent. 139
• Residence. Enjoyn'd to all that have Benefices. 113
• Restitutions. Enjoyn'd under pain of Excommunication. 112
• Revelations. Rules to discern those that are true from those that are false. 64
• Ecclesiastical Revenues. The Alie∣nation of Vacant Benefices forbid∣den. 114. The Revenues of Bene∣fices, whose Houses are ruinous be∣fore the Death of the Incumbent, are granted to their Heirs, upon Condition that they make good the Repairs. 139
• Robert of Bavaria, King of the Romans. Protects Angelus Corarius, call'd Gregory XII. against the Council of Pisa.. 2. The Legality of the Council of Pisa, contested by him. 3. Its Legality maintain'd against the Proposals of this Prince. 3, 4
• Rocksana, the Captain of the Bo∣hemians. He is one of their De∣puties to the Council of Basil, and there discourses of the Communion in both kinds. 125. Swears to ob∣serve the Treaty between the Bohe∣mians and the Council. 126. Being frustrated of the hopes he had of being Archbishop of Prague, he renews the Schism and the War in Bohemia, 126. He is driven away. Ibid. He returns, and wholly ex∣pels the Theborites. Ibid.

S.

• Sacraments. Are valid, tho they be Administred by Unworthy Mini∣sters. 112. That a Parish-Priest cannot Administer them out of his own Parish. Ibid.
• Saints. The Respect that is due to Canoniz'd Saints, 134
• John Sarazin a Dominican. A Cen∣sure of his Propositions about the Hierarchy. 131
• St. Saviour. The Institution of the Congregation of St. Saviour. 140
• Sbinko Archbishap of Prague. Con∣demns the Book of Wicklef. 118 An Appeal from his Sentence to the Pope by the University of Prague. 119. His Sentence is confirm'd at Rome. Ibid. His Death. 120
• ...

• ... Schism. How to avoid it. 60. The Councils about the Schism in 1408. 1, 2, &c.
• Holy Scripture. The Literal-Sense of Prophecies. 136. That all Tran∣slations in the Vulgar Tongue, ought to be approv'd by the Ordi∣nary. 112
• Divine Service. The Manner of Reading it. 33. All forbidden to prate in the time of it. 113
• Shows. Forbidden to be Repre∣sented in the Church, 114
• Sigismund the Emperor. His great care for Assembling the Council of Constance, 10. He comes to Constance, and is present at the Council, 11. Makes a Journey into Arragon, to procure the Peace of the Church, and Treats with the King of Arra∣gon. 18, 19. Succeeds Wenceslaus in the Kingdom of Bohemia. 124. Makes his Entry into Prague. 126. His Death. Ibid.
• Silence. Of observing Silence in Churches. 113
• Simon of Cramant, Patriarch of Alexandria. Is present at the Council of Pisa. 3, 4. What Fun∣ctions he discharg'd there. 4, 5
• Simony. Forbidden. 112, 114. Di∣vers Cases of Simony condemn'd. 67. A Prohibition to demand or receive any thing for the Collation of Be∣nefices, 33, 74. Those who are Be∣nefic'd, are bound to swear, That they have not committed Simony. 112. A Prohibition to demand any thing for Ordination. 114. A Pro∣hibition to Sell or Buy the Profits of Vacant Benefices. Ibid.
• Simoniacks. Regulations against them. 113
• Sin. In what fense Eternal Pain is due to it. 96. Of the Difference between Venial and Mortal Sins. 66
• Soul. How it conceives it self. 96
• The Holy Spirit. Conferences of the Greeks and Latines, about the Procession of the Holy Spirit. 41. The Decision of the Council of Flo∣rence about this Matter, 43
• Study. The Books which a Divine ought to Study, 65
• Superstition. A Superstitious Prayer about the Pestilence. 135

T.

• Tenths. When and how levied 139. John XXIII. had a mind to levy them upon the Clergy of Fraence. 9. 10. But the University and Parliament oppose him. 9, 10
• Thaborites. Their Errors. 124
• Scholastical Theology. Degenerates in the 15th Century. 138
• Theodorick Archbishop of Collen. The Regula•…•… which he publish'd in a Counc•…•… 113
• Thomas Arundel Archbishop of Canterbury. The Regulations which he publish'd in a Couucil against the Errors of Wicklef. 111
• Tithes. Of the payment of Tithes. 115
• Latine Tongue. That one must un∣derstand the Latine Tongue, in or∣der to his being Ordain'd. 114. and taking possession of a Benefice. Ibid.
• Tonsure. Edjoyn'd to be us'd by the Inferiour Clergy. 114
• Ecclesiastical Tribunal. Regulations about some Formalities of this Tri∣bunal. 112
• Trisland of Salazar Archbishop of Sens. A Council held under this Archbishop. 113

V.

• Vicars. When Parish-Priests are forbidden to take Regulars Mendi∣cants for Vicars. 113. That an Honourable Revenue ought to be allow'd them. 112
• Virgin Mary. Of her Immaculate Conception. See Conception. Of her Exemption from VenialSin. 136 Her Perfection and singular Holi∣ness. 134, 136. Yet in this she ought not to be compar'd to I. C. 136. Of her Assumption. Ibid. That we ought not too much to trust to Prayers to the Virgin at the point of Death. 137. The Superstition of giving particular Names to the Images of the Virgin, condemn'd. 115
• Visitation. Of the Visitation of Prelates. 112
• Vows. That all Sins against the Vow of Obedience are not Mortal, 67
• Usury. A Contract declar'd to be guilty of Usury by the Faculty of Theology at Paris. 135
• Wicklef. The beginning of his Separation from the Church. 115. He is Acquitted in England, 165, Condemn'd at Rome. Ibid. And in a Council at London. Ibid. He Re∣tracts and Dies. 117. Forty Arti∣cles of his Doctrine condemn'd in the Council of Constance. 121
• Wicklefites. The Condemnation of the Wicklefites in a Council at London. 117, 118. Another Con∣demnation of them. 118

Z.

• Zisa. A Captain of the Thabo∣rites. 124

The End of the Table of Matters.