Bates, Dr. William, 425, 426 Favourable to Comprehension, 110 Refuses to take Part in Calamy’s Ordination, 410 His Death, 445 Baxter, Richard, 72, 152, 328, note, Desires Comprehension, 110, His Explication of the Doctrinal Articles, 178 His Last Days, 179 His Death, 180 His Book on Witchcraft, 338 Anecdote of, 403 Beau, Bishop of Llandaff, 312, note Benbow, Admiral, 366 Bennet, Joseph, 415 Bentinck, William, 3, 76 Bentley, Richard, 265 His Boyle Lectures, 341–343 Beveridge, Archdeacon of Colchester, 277, 325 Member of Ecclesiastical Commission, 125, 128, 131, 132 Preaches before Convocation, 140 Declines the See of Bath and Wells, 172, 173 At Meetings of Convocation, 288–292 His Writings, 314 Beverley, John, 422 Biddle, John, his Tracts, 211, 220 Binckes, Dr., 263, note Bingham, Joseph, 215 Birch, Colonel, 74 Birch, Samuel, 415 Bishops, 9, 12 Summoned by King James, 20 First Meeting with the King, 21 Second Meeting, 23 Collects drawn up by them, 24 Charges against them, 25 Third Meeting, 29 Fourth Meeting, 31–33 Their Popularity, 33 Their Interviews with Clarendon, 64 Meetings at Lambeth, 68, 69 Desire a Regency, 69, 75 Their Reluctance to take the Oath of Allegiance, 96 Some of them Support Toleration Bill, 116 Ten appointed as Ecclesiastical Commissioners, 125 Nonjurors amongst them, 146 Prayers for James II. ascribed to them, 157 Some of them Ejected, 169 An Assembly Convened by Tillotson for Drawing up Ecclesiastical Regulations, 191, 203 Tenison addresses Circular to them, 205 Their Declaration, 233 Responsibility of Nominating Dignitaries of the Church left to them, 247 At Meetings of Convocation, 271–276, 277–282 Account of some of them, 298–314 Blackhall, 343 Blackhead, Stephen, 188, note Blackmore, Richard, 365 Blagge, Margaret, 83 Blount, Charles, 349 Bold, Samuel, 345 Bostaquet, Isaac Dumont de, 34, 36, 40 Bowdler, 388 Bowerman, Edmund, 324 Boyle, Charles, 265 Boyle, Robert, Lectures Founded by, 341, _et seq._ Boyne, Battle of the, 159, 161, 164 Bradford, Dr., 343 Brady, Nicholas, 325 Bray, Dr., his Interest in the S.P.C.K., 364 And in Foreign Missions, 369, 370, 373 Broghill, Lord, 338 Brokesby, 388 Browne, Dr. Thomas, 350 Browne, Sir William, 303, note Bryan, Dr., 189 Bulkeley, Sir Richard, 369 Bull, George, Archdeacon of Llandaff, 279, 315, 397 Bunyan, John, Popularity as a Preacher, 175 His Death, 176 Burden, George, 415 Burkett, William, 315