Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings, non-standard punctuation, inconsistently italicized and hyphenated words, and other inconsistencies.
In three places in the original text, there are intentional gaps where it appears that a words was redacted. These are left as printed.
Some indexed items were out of sequence in the original text (Entries starting with “Thr” preceded those starting with “Tho”; these were left as printed.
There are many instances of dual dating, indicated in the transcribed text with a single forward slash (e.g. 1580/1). More information about this practice is available at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_dating].
P.[160]: The anchor for footnote 3 was missing from this page in the scanned volume. Based on context, transcriber moved the anchor for footnote 2, and placed a new anchor for footnote 3.