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CONTENTS
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Personal Supremacy of Elizabeth 206
Rise of the Puritans 207
Elizabeth's Dislike of them 208
Her Bishops mostly sympathise with them 209
The Advertisements—
State Regulation of Foreign Protestant Churches
1564
1567
210
210
Elizabeth and the Jesuits 212
Different Views of her Conduct towards them 213
Elizabeth excommunicated 1570 214


CHAPTER X

REIGN OF ELIZABETH (continued)

Change of Policy produced by the Excommunication 217
Legislation of the thirteenth year of Elizabeth (13 Eliz. c. 12) 1571 218
Elizabeth's Personal Government of the Church 219
Enforcement of Conformity—Deprivation of Cartwright 220
Elizabeth's Religious Views 221
English Protestantism of the Swiss Type 222
Elizabeth and Archbishop Grindall 223
Grindall Sequestrated—Religious Differences increasing 224
Legislation of XXIII. of Elizabeth and of XXIX of Elizabeth
1581
1587
225
And of XXXV. of Elizabeth 1593 226
Whitgift becomes Archbishop—The Bishops mere Tools of Elizabeth 1583 227
Whitgift an Enemy of the Puritans—Whitgift an extreme Calvinist—Case of Dean Whittingham 1578 228
And of Travers 1584 230
The Martin Marprelate Controversy 1590 233
Bitterness of the Puritans and Harshness of the Bishops 234
The Oath ex officio—Inquisitorial Character—Trifling Character of the Points in Dispute 235
A Moderate Party exists notwithstanding 236
Bancroft's Sermon of 'Trying the Spirits' first suggests a Divine Right of Bishops 1588 237
His extreme Doctrine of the Royal Supremacy—Bilson's Perpetual Government of Christ's Church 1591 238
It was the State which persecuted, not the Church 240
The Predestinarian Controversy and the Lambeth Articles 241