Claims to the emperor St. Peter's charge over the whole Church, 298 John the Foster's assumed title on injury to the whole Church, 299 What St. Gregory infers from the three patriarchal sees being all sees of Peter, 301 Contrast drawn by St. Gregory between the Pope's Principate and John the Faster's assumed title, 302 The fatal falsehood which this title presupposed, 303 The opposing truth in the Principate made _de Fide_ by the Vatican Council, 306 St. Leo against Anatolius, and St. Gregory against John the Faster, occupy like positions, 307 St. Gregory's title, "Servant of the servants of God," expresses the maxim of his government, 308 The fourteen books of St. Gregory's letters range over every subject in the whole Church, 309 The special relation between the sees of St. Peter and St. Mark, 311 Asserts his supremacy to the Lombard queen Theodelinda, 311 St. Gregory appoints the bishop of Arles to be over the metropolitans of Gaul, 312 The venture of St. Gregory in attempting the conversion of England, 313 St. Augustine commended to queen Brunechild and consecrated by the bishop of Arles, and the English Church made by Gregory, 315 Work of St. Gregory in the Spanish Church, 316 He relates the martyrdom of St. Hermenegild, 316 His letters to St. Leander of Seville, 317 Conversion of king Rechared, 318 St. Gregory's letter of congratulation to him, 318 Letter of king Rechared informing the Pope of his conversion, 321 Gibbon's account of the government which was the result of Rechared's conversion, 322 The important principles thus consecrated by the Church, 324 Overthrow of the Arian kingdoms in Africa, Spain, Gaul and Italy, between Pope Felix III. and Pope Gregory I., 325 The equal failure of Genseric, Euric, Gondebald, and Theodorick, 327 The part in this which the Catholic bishops had, 329 The Spanish monarchy first of many formed by the Church, 331 Superiority of this government to the Byzantine absolutism, 332 St. Gregory as fourth doctor of the western Church, 334 St. Gregory as a chief artificer in the Church's second victory, 335 Summary of St. Gregory's action as metropolitan patriarch and Pope, 337 Councils held by him in Rome: protection of monks, 338