P. 66.—“Archbishop of Canterbury.” This archbishop is the primate or ruling officer in the national Church of England, the first peer of the realm, and member of the privy council. It is he who places the crown upon the king.
P. 67.—“Lambeth Palace.” The town residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. It stands on the Thames River, and is surrounded by gardens twelve acres in extent.
P. 68.—“Ochino,” o-kīˈno; “Fagius,” fäˈge-ŏos; “Anne Boleyn,” ann bulˈlen.
P. 72.—“Froschover,” froshˈo-vair.
P. 78.—“Act of Uniformity.” An act enforcing observance of the English Church service. Severe penalties were enforced against any one who should conduct religious service in any other way than that prescribed by the Book of Common Prayer.
P. 80.—“Cardinal Beatoun,” bēˈtun. Usually written Beaton. (1494-1546.) A persecutor of the Protestants. On the death of King James, he conceived the idea of seizing the government, and forged a will of the king’s, naming himself as successor, but he was prevented from carrying out his plan and was imprisoned for a time. He was shortly afterward reëstablished in his ecclesiastical administration. His enemies seeing no release from his terrible persecutions put him to death.
P. 84.—“Gerard Groot,” jĕ-rardˈ grōt; “Florentius Radewin,” flo-ronˈshe-us räˈde-win; “Herzogenbusch,” hairts-ōˈgen-boosh.
P. 85.—“Yuste,” yoosˈtā.
“Inquisition.” This was a court established for the purpose of examining and punishing heretics.
P. 87.—Luther’s doctrine concerning the will was that it has no “positive ability in the work of salvation, but has the negative ability of ceasing its resistance under the general influence of the Spirit in the Word and Sacraments.”