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ABBOT, Dr. George, Archbishop of Canter-
bury, page 341.

He was born in 1562, and died in 1633.
He was elected Bishop of Lichfield and
Coventry, 1609. He was translated to
the See of London, 1610. He was no-
minated to the See of Canterbury in the
following year.

He was one of the Translators of the Bible.
There is a brief notice of him in Le Neve's
Lives and Characters of the Archbishops,
vol. i. pp. 89-116.

There are observations on the Life of Arch-
bishop Abbot in Lloyd's State Worthies,
vol. ii. pp. 32-36.

There is a memoir of him in the Biographia
Britannica.

See Clarendon's Rebellion, vol. i. pp. 156,

167.

ABBOT, Dr. Robert, Bishop of Salisbury,
page 209.

He was eldest brother of Dr. George Abbot,
Archbishop of Canterbury. Bishop
Robert Abbot died in 1617. He was
born in 1560.

A'BECKETT. See Beckett.
ABERNETHY, John, M. A.

Archbishop
Herring recommended to his friends
Abernethy's Discourses on the Perfections
of God as one of the most rational and
best written books the age could boast
of, page 264.
[Vol. 1.

Discourses concerning the Being
and Natural Perfections of God, in which
that First Principle of Religion, the
Existence of the Deity, is proved, from
the Frame of the Material World, from
the Animal and Rational Life, and from
Human Intelligence and Morality; and
the Divine Attributes of Spirituality,
Unity, Eternity, Immensity, Omnipo-
tence, Omniscience, and Infinite Wis-
dom, are explained. Vol. 2. Discourses

concerning the Perfections of God; in
which His Holiness, Goodness, and other
Moral Attributes are explained and
proved; the Foundations of true Religion
consisting in the Fear and Love of God,
in Obedience to, and Trust in him, are
illustrated and established. By John
Abernethy, M. A. Dublin, 1746, 8vo.]
ACCOMMODATION, Committee of, 1641. See
post, Morton, Usher, and Dr. Samuel
Ward.

Grand Committee of Sep-
tember, 1644, and Revived Committee
of November, 1645. See post, Goodwin,
Bishop Reynolds, and Lord Saye and
Sele.

ACTA SANCTORUM. See post, title Bishop

Wiche.

[Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe co-
luntur, vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus ce-
lebrantur, quæ ex antiquis Monumentis
Latinis aliarumque Gentium collegit,
digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollan-
dus, Societatis Jesu Theologus, servata
primigenia Scriptorum phrasi. Operam
et studium contulit Godefridus Hensche-
nius, ejusdem Societatis Theologus.
Tomus Primus.Januarii; In quo MCLXX
nominatorum Sanctorum, et aliorum in-
numerabilium memoria, vel res gesta il-
lustrantur.]

[Acta Sanctorum Aprilis collecta, digesta,
illustrata a Godefrido Henschenio et
Daniele Papebrochio e Societate Jesu.
Tomus Primus, quo priores X dies con-
tinentur. Præmittuntur duo antiquissimi
Catalogi Romanorum Pontificum, cum
variis ad illos observationibus. Subjun-
guntur Acta Græca ad eosdem dies per-
tinentia.]

ADAMS, Dr. [John, Provost of King's College,
Cambridge,] Preached the Boyle Lecture,
1703, not printed, page 283.
Dr. Adams died in 1719.

ADDINGTON, The Right Honourable Henry,
afterwards Lord Sidmouth, page 175.
Mr. Addington was born in 1757; ad-
mitted a member of Lincoln's Inn, 1772;
called to the bar there, 1784; invited to
the bench, 1792. He was Treasurer for
the year 1797. He died in 1844.
The Arms of the Treasurers of Lincoln's Inn for
170 years are in the great East Window of
the Chapel. The first are those of Lucas
Astrey, Armiger, A. D. 1680.

Wherever in this Index an individual is described
as Treasurer, it is meant that he held that
office in the Honourable Society of Lincoln's
Inn.
Lord Sidmouth left a voluminous corre
spondence, which, by a testamentary
paper, he consigned to certain trustees,
with permission to make a selection from
it for publication. This duty has been
performed by Dr. Pellew, as one of the
parties named by his Lordship. [The
Life and Correspondence of the Right
Hon. Henry Addington, first Viscount
Sidmouth. By the Hon. George Pellew,
D.D., Dean of Norwich. 3 vols. 8vo.
London, 1847.]

His Arms are on the Panels of the Old
Hall. [The Right Hon. Henry Adding-
ton, Speaker of the House of Commons,
and one of His Majesty's most Honour-
able Privy Council, 1792. Chancellor
and Under-Treasurer of the Exchequer,
and First Lord of the Treasury, A.D.
1801.]

ADDISON considered Tillotson's writings as
the chief standard of our language, page
147.

AIKIN, Dr. John. His Lives of Selden and

Usher, with Notices of the principal
Englishmen of Letters with whom they
were connected, cited pages 248,251, 254.
Amongst these Notices are the following-
Spelman, William Browne, Sir John For-
tescue, Ralph de Hengham, Samuel Pur-
chas, Lancelot Andrews, Patrick Young
(Patricius Junius), Richard James,
William Laud, Bulstrode Whitelocke,
Gerard Langbaine, Sir John Vaughan, Sir
Matthew Hale, John Davenant, Thomas
Lydiat, Thomas Gataker, Thomas James.
AKIBA. See post, title Tryphon.

This famous Rabbin flourished a little after

the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus.
He died A. D. 135. In the Editor's
collection is a copy of Akiba's Lib.

-i. e. Literæ sc. de cabalisticis
mysteriis literarum. 4to. Cracow.1579-
with numerous MS. notes in a hand-
writing of the sixteenth century.
ALEGAMBE. See post, title Ribadeneira.
ALLEN, Mr., of Prior Park, page 267.
Bishop Warburton married the accom-
plished Miss Gertrude Tucker, Mr.
Allen's favourite niece.

ALLEN, Mr.-continued.

In the Life of Bishop Warburton by Bishop
Hurd is his "Recollection" of Mr.
Allen's virtues.

Mr. Allen was born in 1694, and died in
1764. There is in the Rev. Francis Kil-
vert's Selections from unpublished Papers
of Bishop Warburton a biographical
notice of Mr. Allen.

ALLWOOD, Rev. Philip, Warburtonian Lec-
turer, pages 300, 301.

AMBROSE, St., page 226.

To xaigo SouλEVOVT85.-Millius. "Tempori
servientes, ut modestè et cum honestate
aptis et locis et personis et apto tempore
religionis fidem loquerentur." Comment.
Divi Ambrosii in Epistolam ad Rom.
cap. 12. [Opera D. Ambrosii Mediola-
nensis episcopi quatenus in hunc usque
diem ubi ubi extare noscuntur, omnia et
eadem quantis maximis uixque ulli æsti-
mandis sudoribus fieri potuit, ad colla-
tionem exemplarium venerandæ antiqui-
tatis recognita locis adeò multis, ut meritò
dicas primùm nunc renatum Ambrosium.
Parisiis, 1549, folio.]

AMYE, Sir John [LL.D.] Master in Chan-
cery. See post, title Sir John Tyndall.
He was a Master in Chancery from 1597
or earlier to 1621.
Respecting him see Mr. Monro's Acta
Cancellariæ, page 79.

ANAXIMENES, page 315.-Αναξιμένην δὲ τὸν

Λαμψακηνὸν, ἐν ἁπάσαις ταῖς ἰδέαις τῶν
λόγων τετράγωνόν τινα εἶναι βελόμενον· καὶ
γὰς ἱστορίας γέγραφε, καὶ περὶ τοῦ ποιητοῦ
συντάξεις καταλέλοιπε, καὶ τέχνας ἐξενή-
νοχεν, ἧπται δὲ καὶ συμβουλευτικῶν καὶ
δικανικῶν ἀγώνων· οὐ μὲν τοι τέλειον
ἐν οὐδεμιᾶ τούτων τῶν ἰδεῶν, ἀλλ ̓ ἀσθενῆ καὶ
ἀπίθανον ὄντα ἐν ἁπάσαις θεωρῶν.—Dion.
Halicar. De Isæo, 19.

ANDERSON, The Rev. James S. M., Preacher
of Lincoln's Inn, 1844, pages 290, 291.
ANDREWS, Lancelot [Bishop]. See ante,
title, Aikin.

Bishop Andrews was born in 1565, and
died in 1626. He was made Bishop of
Chichester 1605, translated to Ely
1609, and to Winchester in 1618.
He was one of the disputants at the Hamp-
ton Court conference. He was one of
the Translators of the Bible. There are
Observations on the Life of Bishop An-
drews, Lloyd's State Worthies, vol. ii.
pp. 347-349. There is a Memoir of
him in the Biographia Britannica. See
Clarendon's Rebellion, vol. i. page 157.
See Nichols' Anecdotes, vol. i. pages
427, 428.

ANGLESEY, Lord, see the ensuing title.

ANNESLEY, Arthur, Earl of Anglesey, No-
tice of him, pages 170 and 171.
He was one of the first English Peers who
distinguished himself by collecting a fine
Library, page 171.

His famous memorandum in the blank leaf
of an Icon Basilike, page 171.
Inscription on a [silver] bason and ewer
given by him to the Society of Lincoln's
Inn, 1675, page 171.

A similar fayre bason and ewre" had in
1652 been given to the Society by Sir
Rowland Wandesford or his executors.
See post, title Wandesford.

ANSTRUTHER, The Right Honourable Sir
John, pages 179 and 180.

ANTON, George, page 332. The library pos-
sesses several manuscripts - ex dono
Georgii Anton.

APOLLIDORUS, page 315. See post, title
Phormio.

APOLOGETICAL NARRATIVE, published
1643. See post, title Goodwin.

APSLEY, Lord. See Bathurst, The Honour-
able Henry.

APTHORP, Dr. East, Preached the Boyle

Lecture, 1781, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785,
not printed, page 285.
Warburtonian Lecturer, page 297.
He was born in 1732, and died in 1816.
See New Gen. Biog. Dict.

Respecting Dr. Apthorpe and his Writings,
see Nichols' Anecdotes, vol. iii. pp.
94-99, and 743-745.

ARTICLES. See Lambeth.
ARTICLES about Religion, 1536. Articles

of Religion, 1552. The Thirty-nine
Articles, 1562 and 1571. Articles
touching the Admission of fit persons to
the Ministry, 1575. Articuli ut homines
idonei ad Sacros ordines admittantur,
1584. Articles of the Church of England
revised by the Westminster Assembly of
Divines, 1643. See the preceding Chro-
nological Table and some titles of this
Index. See post, tit. Canons.

ARUNDELL, The Honourable Richard, ap-
pointed by the Earl of Burlington one
of the Trustees of the Boyle Lecture.
See post, title Bishop Newton.
ARUNDELL, Thomas de, Archbishop of Can-
terbury. See post, title John de Wal-

tham. Archbishop Arundell was Lord
Chancellor 24th October, 1386-4th
May, 1389, and again, 27th September,
1391-23rd November, 1396. He was
a third time Chancellor, in the year
1399; a fourth time, January 30th, 1407
-19th January, 1410; and a fifth time,
January 5th, 1412-21st March, 1413.

ARUNDELL, Thomas de-continued.

He was consecrated Bishop of Ely in 1375.
He was translated to York in 1385, and
to Canterbury in 1396. He died in
1413. See Bishop Godwin de Præsuli-
bus, page 123.

The passages in Archbishop Arundell's
Life, in which occur (Bishop Godwin's
notice) the "Secundi sive inferioris se-
natus Parliamenti prolocutor ea tempes-
tati fuit," and the "Scripturas sacras in
vernaculam Anglicanam converti," have
escaped the notice of the recent biogra-
pher of the Lord Chancellors.
See Pitseus, p. 594.

ASHE, Rev. Simeon, pages 211, 214.
"He had his education in Emmanuel Col-
lege in Cambridge. He was a Christian
of the primitive simplicity.
He was
eminent for a holy life, a cheerful mind,
and a fluent elegancy in prayer. He
had a good estate, and was inclined to
entertainments and liberality. His house
was much frequented, and he was uni-
versally beloved. He had a considerable
band in bringing in King Charles II.
He died as he lived, in great consolation
and cheerful exercise of faith; molested
with no fears nor doubts." Calamy's
Baxter, vol. ii. pp. 1, 2.

See also Neal's Puritans, vol. ii. p. 638.
He was a member of the Westminster
Assembly of Divines.

He subscribed the proposition of the West-
minster Assembly of Divines, that Christ,
as King of the Church, hath himself ap-
pointed a Church Government distinct
from the civil magistrate. He was one
of the Divines concerned in the Repre-
sentation and Further Vindication of
January, 1648.

Ashe attended at Lord Chancellor Claren-
don's on the day appointed by Charles II.
to hear what could be said on the part of
the Bishops and of the Presbyterians
with respect to the Declaration as to
Ecclesiastical Affairs, October, 1660.

ASHMOLE [Elias]. See post, title Chapel

New, Lincoln's Inn. Ashmole was born
in 1617, and died in 1692. There is a
diary of his Life written by himself.
The following is the title: Memoirs of
the Life of that Learned Antiquary, Elias
Ashmole, Esquire, drawn up by himself
by way of Diary, with an Appendix of
Original Letters, published by Charles
Burman, Esquire.

There is a Memoir of Ashmole in the Bio-
graphia Britannica.

There is a Life of him in his Antiquities of
Berkshire, published by Dr. Rawlinson.

ASHTON, Dr., Preacher of Lincoln's Inn,
1761-1765, notice of, pages 270--272.

ASHURST, Sir Henry, one of the original
Trustees of the Boyle Lecture, page 280.
See Burke's Extinct Baronetcies.
ASSEMBLY'S Annotations. The Annotations

upon the Books of the Old and New
Testament, called the Assembly's An-
notations, pages 216, 240, 241.
Gataker wrote the Annotations on Isaiah,
Jeremiah and Lamentations, page 216.
Bishop Reynolds wrote the Commentary
upon Ecclesiastes, page 240.
ASSEMBLY of Divines. Assembly's Con-

fession of Faith and Catechisms. See
Westminster. See Provincial Assembly.
ASTON, The Right Honourable Sir Richard,
page 178.

His arms are on the panels of the old
Hall. [The Honourable Sir R. A.,
Knight, one of the Judges of his Majesty's
Court of King's Bench, 1765.]

Sir Richard Aston was Chief Justice of the
Court of Common Pleas in Ireland,
1761-1765. In 1765 he was appointed
a Judge of the Court of King's Bench
in England. He was one of the Com-
missioners of the Great Seal, Jan. 21,
1770-Jan. 23, 1773.

ASTREY, James, Esq., page 174.

He was made Master in Chancery by Lord
Keeper Guilford, 35 Car. II. 1683,
April 27.

ASTREY, Mr. [Luke.] Dr. Maynard having
been chosen Preacher, Astrey and two
other Masters of the Bench ordered to
acquaint him with the order made,
when Archbishop Tillotson was chosen
Preacher, &c. page 257.

Luke Astrey, Esq., was Treasurer 1680.
ATKINS, Sir Edward, one of the Barons of

the Exchequer, page 171.

The date of Prynne's dedication is July,
1668. Sir Edward Atkins died the fol-

lowing year. See further respecting

him under the title Atkins, Sir Robert.
He had two sons, the said Sir Robert
Atkins, and Sir Edward Atkins. The
latter was the youngest of the two. Sir
Edward Atkins the son was Baron of the
Exchequer 1679. Chief Baron 1688.
Removed 1689, and his brother ap-
pointed in his place. His arms were in
the old Hall, third window east side.
[Sir E. A., Knight, Lord Chief Baron
of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, 17
July, 1688.]

• The painted glass of the windows of the Old Hall,
upon which were emblazoned the arms of
former Members and Preachers of the Society,
now composes the large beautiful East Oriel
window of the New Hall.

ATKINS, Mr. Richard, and another Master
of the Bench, to choose two learned men
out of the University of Cambridge to

ATKINS, Mr. Richard-continued.

read Divinity Lectures in Lincoln's Inn
Chapel, page 199*.

He was Autumn Reader 18 Eliz., Master
of the Bench 20 Eliz.t

"Mr. Atkyns is knowen to be very well
lerned, earnestly well affected in religion
and of good state of lyvynge. He ys
very well accompted of all them that
knowe him. Mr. Atkyns is a reader of
Lyncolnes Inne, and as ancient as any
name in the bill for that Hous."-Ex-
tract from Burleigh MSS.

Richard Atkins, who lived in the Seven-
teenth century, the Author of Original
and Growth of Printing in England, 4to.
1664, and other works, was a Member
of Lincoln's Inn. He was born in 1615,
and died in 1677.

There is a Memoir of him in the Biogra-
phia Britannica.

+ In this Index, whenever an individual is described
as Master of the Bench, it is meant that he
held that office in the Society of Lincoln's
Inu.

ATKINS, Sir Robert, pages 145, 146, 171.

-

and other Masters of the Bench,
a committee to acquaint Archbishop
Tillotson with his election to be Preacher
to Lincoln's Inn, and to treat with him
about such things as the Masters of the
Bench expected performance of from
him, pages 145, 146.

[Miles de Balneo.] Autumn Reader, 16 Car.
II. Master of the Bench, 17 Car. II.
Judge of the Common Pleas, 24 Car. II.
Removed, 32 Car. II. Chief Baron,
1 Will. III. His arms are in the west
window of the Chapel. His arms were
also in the old Hall, first window west
side. [R. A., Miles Balnei, unus Jus-
ticiariorum domini Regis de Communi
Banco, 1673.]

Born in 1621; died in 1709.
The narrative of the reception and enter-
tainment of King Charles II. at Lia-
coln's Inn, Feb. 29, 1671, states that
Sir Robert Atkins was one of the
Benchers who, all the time of his
Majesty's dining, waited near his Ma-
jesty's chair; and that he was one of the
Benchers who, on the Saturday follow-
ing, waited on his Majesty at Whitehall,
and gave most humble thanks for the
high and transcendant honour which his
Majesty had been pleased to vouchsafe
to the Society.