Confusion of words by writers, iii. [65]; by the Nominalists and Realists, [66]; in modern philosophy, ib.; between the Antinomians and their opposers, and the Jansenists and Jesuits, [68]; between Abelard and St. Bernard, ib; other instances, [69]; in jurisprudence and politics, [70]; historical instances, [71]-73; arising from a change of meaning in the course of time, [74]; serious consequences of, [77]; among political economists, [78]; illustrative anecdote of Caramuel, a Spanish bishop, [79].
Constantine, motives of his acknowledgment of Christianity, ii. 433.
Controversial writings, acrimony infused into by scholars, i. 153, and 317.
Controversy, literary, that of the Nominalists and Realists, i. 312; between Benedetto Aletino and Constantino Grimaldi, 314; abuse lavished on each other by learned men in, 308-320; challenges sent on occasion of, 317.
Cookery and cooks of the ancients, ii. 245; Epic composed in praise of, 246; illustrative translations from Athenæus,247-252; the dexterity of the cooks, 253; writers on, 254; anecdotes, 255.
Corneille, Peter, died in poverty, i. 32; deficient in conversation, 104; sketch of his life, 428-432.
Corneille, Thomas, impromptu written under his portrait, i. 432.
Cornelius Agrippa, accused of magic, i. 27; his dog supposed to be a demon, 28; his belief in demons, iii. [282].
Cornhert, Theodore, a great advocate for toleration, iii. [253], and note.
Corpus Christi plays at Chester, i. 353; at Kendal, iii. [442], and note.