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Protestants, English, More's dealings with, iii. 289; their outrages, 343-345; their position after Cromwell's fall, iv. 15, 16; their outrages, 91, 97; martyrdoms, 91-96, 144; growth of extreme views among, 119, 120; attitude towards the royal supremacy, 122; position under Elizabeth, 149; refugees, their leaning to Calvinism, 127; strife among, ib., 128; their writings, 128, 129, 133; foreign, in England, 51, 74, 305; German, Union of, v. 177

Protestation of the Parliament to James I., v. 228, 229

Provisions of Oxford, ii. 61; of Westminster, 62; annulled by the Pope, 65; by Mise of Amiens, 68

Prussia, its alliance with England and France, vii. 199; attacked by Napoleon, viii. 174; rises against him, 201

Prynne, John, v. 305, 306, 329, 352

Pucklechurch, Eadmund the Magnificent slain at, i. 123

Puiset, Hugh, Bishop of Durham, i. 260

Pulteney, William, vii. 204

Puritanism, its beginnings, iv. 132, 133, 339; its relations with Presbyterianism, v. 59, 60; with Calvinism, 86-88; growth among the people, 88, 89; among the clergy, 89, 90; relation to politics, 91-93; influence on society, 94-95; on conduct, 95-97; its relation to culture, 97, 98; its narrowness, 101, 102; its extravagance, 102-104; its persecution of witches, 106, 107; its doctrinal bigotry, 115; hatred of sectaries, 116-118; wish for reforms, 118, 119; its ideal of the State, vi. 127, 128; its political failure, 129; reaction from, ib., 130, 142, 143, 162-165; its fall, 153; its after-results, 154; its epic, 235-237

Puritans, Elizabeth's relations with, iv. 339, 340; their temper at her death, v. 109, 110; appeal to James I., 151; Laud's dealings with, 295-297; their panic, 301, 302; migration to America, 310-314, 319, 320; Charles II.'s dealings with, vi. 208, 209

"Purveyance," ii. 290, 298

Pym, John, v. 262, 344, 345; his political theory, 346, 347; genius, 347, 348; carries Strafford's impeachment, 350; proposals for Church reform, 354; one of the "five members," 373; member of Committee of Public Safety, vi. 1; resists the abolition of Episcopacy, 14; agrees to the adoption of the Covenant, 14, 15; dies, 17; outrage on his corpse, 201

Quakers, persecution of, vi. 230, 231; their settlement in Pennsylvania, 335

Quarles, Francis, v. 303

Quebec, capture of, vii. 267, 268

Queen's County, English settlement of, iv. 111

Queensberry, William Douglas, first Duke of, vii. 19

Quiberon, battle of, vii. 265

Quinci, Saher de, Earl of Winchester, i. 343

"Quo warranto," ii. 117

Rachentege, i. 221

Radnor captured by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 10

Rædwald, king of East Anglia, i. 59, 62

Rahere founds St. Bartholomew's Priory, i. 223

Raikes, Robert, viii. 47

Raleigh, Sir Walter, discovers Virginia, iv. 345; v. 307; sent to the Tower, 215; last expedition, ib., 216; death, 216; his History of the World, 4; Lives of, iv. 5

Ralph Niger, i. 174

Ramillies, battle of, vii. 126

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