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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