Controversy. The "Deed of Declaration."-Methodism Established.

-Wesley sets apart Dr. Coke and Mr. Asbury,-Death of Charles

Wesley.-Death of John Wesley.-John Wesley a High Churchman.

PP. 35-75

CHAPTER IX.

THE AMERICAN CHURCH.

The Church prevented from sending out Bishops to America.—The

foundation of the States based upon religion.-Dr. Blair and Dr. Bray.

-Attempts to send out Bishops.-How frustrated.—Nonjuring Bi-

shops in America.-Bishop Berkeley.-Walpole's treachery.-Yale

and Harvard Colleges.-Opposition of Dissenters.-Society for the

Propagation of the Gospel.-Sherlock.-Butler.-Secker.-Dr. May-

hew. The "Voluntary Convention" in America.—The King in favour

of an American Episcopate.-Too late.—Outbreak of the War of In-

dependence.-Desolation of the Church in America.-Good comes out

of evil. Dr. Seabury consecrated Bishop of Connecticut by Bishops of

the Scotch Church. The "Proposed Book."-Drs. Provost and White

consecrated at Lambeth.-Dr. Madison consecrated in England.-

First Episcopal consecration in America

pp. 76-103

PART III.

THE EVANGELICAL PERIOD.

CHAPTER I.

THE EVANGELICAL SCHOOL.

Danger apprehended from the French Revolution.-Evangelicalism.
-Starting-point of Evangelicalism.—The existence of the Party in the
Church of England how explained.-Burke's definition of a Protestant.
-The earlier generation of Evangelicals.-The "Serious Clergy."
Hervey.-Grimshaw.-Berridge.-Romaine.-Toplady.-Fletcher, of
Madeley. Daniel Rowlands.-Rowland Hill.-Expulsion of six Un-
dergraduates from Oxford.-The later Evangelicals.-Isaac Milner.-
Milner's Church History.-Joseph Milner.-Newton.-Cowper.-The

Olney Hymns.-Scott.-Venn.-Cecil.—Simeon.-Henry Martyn.—

William Wilberforce.-Hannah More.-The "Clapham Sect."

pp. 107-164

CHAPTER II.

THE COMPLETION OF TOLERation.

Unsuccessful attempts to repeal the Corporation and Test Acts.-

"Protesting Catholic Dissenters."-Bishop Horsley.—The end of reli-

gious persecution.-The Established Church in Ireland a standing

hardship to the Irish.-Attempts to introduce the Reformation into

Ireland. The "Plantation of Ulster."-Treaty of Limerick.-Conces-

sions to Roman Catholics.-Earl Fitzwilliam.-Mr. Grattan.-Rebel-

lion of 1798.—Act of Union.—Difficult position of Mr. Pitt.—Adding-

ton Prime Minister.-Lord Grenville and Mr. Fox.-Death of Pitt.

-Ministry of "All the Talents."-"No Popery" Ministry. The

"Catholic Committee."-Mr. Canning.-Toleration extended to Uni-

tarians.-Repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts.--Roman Catholic

Emancipation Act.-The Reform Bill of 1832.-Bishop Jebb.-Con-

solidation of the Irish Bishoprics

165-198

CHAPTER III.

THE STATE OF THE CHURCH IN 1833.

Beilby Porteus.-The Sunday Promenade and the Religious So-

cieties. Paley.- Bishop Watson of Llandaff.- Gibbon. - Paine's

"Rights of Man" and "Age of Reason."-The Trinitarian Contro-

versy again.-Priestley.-Horsley.-Sunday-Schools.-Robert Raikes.

-Church Missionary Society.-Religious Tract Society.-Bible So-

ciety -British and Foreign School Society.-Elementary Education.-

Mr. Lancaster and Dr. Bell.-The "Madras System."-State hampers

the Church and favours Dissent.-The "Incorporated Church Building

Society."-The Colonial Episcopate.—Dr. Moore, Archbp. of Canter-

bury.-Pitt and George III.-Dr. Manners Sutton, Archbp. of Can-

terbury. Lord Harrowby's Bill.-Dr. Howley, Archbp. of Canterbury.

-Low state of the Church.-The effect of fifty years of Evangelical

ascendency. Great increase of Dissent.-Opposition of the Evan-

gelicals to Church Reform

pp. 199-246

PART IV.

THE AWAKENING OF THE CHURCH.

CHAPTER I.

ORIEL COLLEGE, Oxford.

Hostile attitude of the State.-Danger to the Church from itself. —

The revival of Latitudinarianism.-Oriel College.-Whately.-Arnold.

-Hampden.-Blanco White.-Arnold's antipathy to Evangelicals and

High Churchmen.-His ideal of a Christian Church.-Rise of the

Catholic party.-Henry Handley Norris.—Joshua Watson.—Dr. Lloyd.

—Dr. Burton.—Hugh James Rose.—The Christian Year.—Sir William

Palmer. John Henry Newman.-Edward Bouverie Pusey.-Hurrell

Froude. John Keble.-Hawkins elected Provost of Oriel.-Newman

succeeds him at St. Mary's.-The meeting at Hadleigh Rectory.-

Keble's Sermon at St. Mary's.-Association of Friends of the Church.

-King William IV.'s Address to the Bishops

CHAPTER II.

THE TRACTS FOR THE TIMES.

Pp. 249-280

The principal contributors to the Tracts.-Strong language against

Rome.-Development of the movement. -Death of Hurrell Froude.-

Dr. Hampden appointed Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford.-The

Professorship of Poetry.-The Jerusalem Bishopric.—Tract 90.—Pro-

test of the four Tutors.-Tract condemned by the Hebdomadal Board.

-The Tracts discontinued.-Effects of the Tracts.-Walter Farquhar

Hook.―The See of Ripon.-Lord Melbourne's Church Patronage.—

Dr. Pusey suspended.-The Tractarians split up into two parties.—

Ward's "Ideal of a Christian Church."-Mr. Newman received into

the Roman Church.-Other secessions: Oakley, Ward, Faber.—Dr.

Newman's own account of his religious opinions.. pp. 281-315

CHAPTER III.

THE CEREMONIAL REVIVAL AND THE LAW COUrts.

Ritualism, so called.-All religion ritualistic.-The Church in Eng-
land particularly so.-Neglect of Ceremonial in Eighteenth Century.

-The Religious revival necessitated a Ritualistic revival.-The Archi-

tectural Society.-The Camden Society.-The Ecclesiological Society.

-The Motett Society.-The Ornaments Rubric.-Difficulties with

which Queen Elizabeth had to contend.-The Advertisements.-The

Canons of 1604.-Liddell v. Westerton.-The Six Points.-St. Thomas's,

Oxford.-St. George's-in-the-East.-Charles Fuge Lowder.-St. Al-

ban's, Holborn.-The Constitutions of Clarendon.-The High Court

of Delegates.-The Judicial Committee of Privy Council.--Lord Sel-

borne's Judicature Act.-The Appellate Jurisdiction Act.—The Public

Worship Regulation Act.-The Gorham Case.-Objections raised

against the Judicial Committee.-The Papal Aggression.-St. Barna-

bas, Pimlico.-The Ecclesiastical Titles Bill.-The Judicial Com-

mittee in the Purchas Case.-Ritualism, how affected by the Law

Courts. General character of the Ritual prosecutions.-The Ritual

Commission. The Ecclesiastical Courts Commission. pp. 316-371

CHAPTER IV.

CHURCH PROGRESS.

The Ecclesiastical Commissioners.-The Episcopal, the Pluralities,

and the Cathedral Acts.-The Sees of Ripon and Manchester.-Tithe

Commutation Act.-Revival of Convocation.-Diocesan Conferences.

-Diocesan Synods.-The Central Council.-The House of Laymen.

The Colonial Episcopate.-Bishop Patteson.-Bishop Hannington.—

The two Pan-Anglican Conferences. -New Vicarage Act.-Essays and

Reviews.-Long v. Bishop of Cape Town.—The Colenso Case.—New

Bishoprics.-Elementary Education.-The Birmingham Schools of

Educationists.-The Elementary Education Act.-Success of the

Church in Elementary Education.-The Woodard Schools.--Theo-

logical Colleges.-Missionary Colleges.-Keble College.-The Pusey

House.-Selwyn College.-Great progress made by the Church.-The

Pastoral Aid Society.-The Additional Curates' Society. -The Curates'

Augmentation Fund.-The Incumbents' Sustentation Fund.-Bishops'

Resignation Act.-Benefices Resignation Act. -The Revised Version

of the Bible.-The Deceased Wife's Sister Bill.-Sisterhoods.

PP. 372-428

CHAPTER V.

THE PAST AND PRESENT OF NONCONFORMITY.

Changed attitude of Nonconformists.-Dissent created at the Refor-

mation. The Puritans.-Attempts to satisfy them useless.-Thomas

Cartwright. The Primacy of Abbot.-The Triumph of the Puritans.

-Execution of Archbishop Laud.-Execution of Charles I.—The

Nation disgusted with the Puritans.-The Restoration.-St. Bartho-

lomew's Day, 1662.—Severe Acts of Parliament passed against the

Nonconformists.-Toleration of Nonconformists.-Lukewarm Church-

men. The Marriage and Registration Acts.-Maynooth Grant.-The

Godless Colleges.-The Universities thrown open to Dissenters.—

Church-rates abolished.-The Divorce Act.-Disestablishment of the

Irish Church. The Burial Laws Amendment Act.- Comparative

numbers of the Church and the Dissenters.-Political Nonconformity.

-The Nonconformists.-Mr. Miall.-The Anti-Church Association.-

Its new name of The Society for the Liberation of Religion from State

Patronage and Control.-The Church Defence Institution.-Need of

an appeal to history

PP. 429-475

CHAPTER VI.

ECCLESIA ANGLICAN A.

Antiquity of the English Church.-The Saxons and Angles.-Pope

Gregory the Great.-Augustine.-Theodore.-Synod at Hertford.—

The first English Parliament.-The State neither established nor en-

dowed the Church.-Tithes.-Lay-patronage.—Inequalities of Livings.

-The Pope's Primacy, but not Supremacy, recognized in England.—

Augustine not a successful missionary.-The Norman Conquest.-Pope

Innocent III. and King John.-Magna Charta.-Papal Exactions.-

Removal of the Papal Chair to Avignon.-The Great Schism.-Need

of a Reformation.-Henry VIII.-The English Reformation due to

Convocation. The Royal Supremacy.-Suppression of the Monasteries.

-Edward VI.-Mary.-Elizabeth.-Pope Pius IV. approves of the

English Prayer-Book.-Pius V. excommunicates the Queen.-Serious

flaw in the Papacy.—Identity of the English Church. pp. 476-520.