INDEX.
Abbots, possess an unlimited power of imposing disciplines on their Monks, [135], [139].
Trick played by a certain Abbot to his Monks, [143], & seq.
Are not respected by their Monks in proportion to their great power over them, [154], & seq.
An explanation of the common saying, they wait for him as Monks do for their Abbot, ibid.
See [Priors].
Abelard, the great pains he takes for the instruction of Heloisa, [235], [236].
His letters to her, quoted, [236], [243].
Adamites, mentioned by St. Austin, what sect they were, [392].
Adams (Parson), proposed as a pattern of gallantry and proper behaviour, [294].
Receives a lecture from a Lady, which he deserves, [405].
Adhelm, an English Saint, the kind of mortification he recommends to young women, [246].
Adriasem, alias Adriansen (Cornelius), what kind of penance he imposes upon his female penitents, [231].
A farther account of him, [234].
Is the inventor, or at least the promoter, of the Cornelian discipline, [235].
Adrian I. (Pope) occupied the Holy Chair in the year 772, and forbids Confessors to beat their penitents, [229].
Ægyptians, an account of their religious ceremonies and flagellations, [85].