Monasteries in England, their number up to A.D. 1215, pp. 143, 146, 147, 169; annual value of their properties, 159; brief account of, 163-185; monasteries commenced to decline, 170; precedents to guide Henry VIII. in dissolving monasteries, 177, 178; total number dissolved, and their annual value, 185; the three abbots who were executed, 184. Monks, 18, 88; the four privileged orders exempted from paying tithes, 161; these lands still exempt, 162. Norman Conquest gave a great impulse to building monasteries, 168; number of bishops, 168. Odo, Archbishop of Canterbury, 87, 88; the source of his canon on tithes, 88. Offa, king of Mercia, full particulars of, 40-42; his alleged law of tithes, A.D. 794, p. 47. Old Latin translators, 111, 112; they omit fifteen Anglo-Saxon laws which Thorpe has published, 112. Oswy, king of Northumberland, 37-39. Otho’s “Constitutions,” A.D. 1237, p. 124. Papal Legates in England, 35. Parish Churches, their origin, 81, 93; Selden’s opinion, 84; opinions of other writers, 93. “Parochia,” different meanings, 83. Parsonage houses, number of, 258. Paulinus, first Archbishop of York, 36. Peel, Sir Robert, solved the tithe problem, 202. “Penitentials” of Archbishop Theodore, 20, 21, 51. Pepin, King, 34. Perpetual curate, how it differs from vicar, 158. Peter’s pence, 42. Poor, the, Archbishop Theodore first refers to tithes paid to, 51; Bishop Eadbert gave tithes to, 51; tithes to poor in Edgar’s law, 85; Archbishop Stratford, 4th canon in 1342 on paying a part of the tithes to, 157; first Poor Law Act, 125; Blackstone on the, 127; the people also supported the poor in Edgar’s canons, 68, 127; “the poor have a share in the tithes,” says Degge, 129; four Acts of Parliament giving the poor a right to a part of the tithes, 131; 43 Eliz., c. ii., for relief of poor, 131. Popes: Clement I., 5, 6; Gregory the Great, 11, 13; his reply to Augustine’s letter, 16, 35; Sylvester, 17, 129; Simplicius, 17; Gelasius, 17; Honorius III., 37; Boniface V., 37; Vitalian, 39; Adrian I., 40, 41; Alexanders III.’s letter to English hierarchy _commanding_ the people to pay tithes, 133; Innocent III., A.D. 1200, ordered payment of tithes, 149. Population in Anglo-Saxon times, 91. Price, Richard, his opinion of the “Church Grith Law,” 106; the value of this opinion, 107. Prideaux, Dean of Norwich, 47; his mistaken interpretation of Offa’s grant, A.D. 794, p. 50; his mistaken interpretation of Ethelwulf’s charters, 53, 54; supports Athelstan’s alleged tithe law, 72; abuses Selden and his “History of Tithes,” 53. Pulman, John, 19. Quadripartite division of church revenues, 16-18. Queens: Anne, 2; Bertha, 13. Records, city of London, 193, note.