timents of the Orthodox Body-XIX. Licentious
Church Party, fostered by the extreme of Evangelism.
-XX. Variances in Families, and chilling of the do-
mestic Sensibilities
Page 85-128

CHAPTER XXIII.

REIGN OF GEORGE III. FROM 1800 TO 1810.
I. Infidelity generated in England by the French Revo-
lution. II. Tom Paine.-III. Mary Wolstonecraft and
William Godwin.-IV. Fysche Palmer.-V. Gilbert
Wakefield.-VI. Defenders of Truth: Bishop Wat-
son; Remarks on his Apologies, Plan for equalizing
Benefices, Notions of Episcopacy, and the Articles.
VII. Arthur Young, Sir Thomas Bernard, Hannah
More, William Gilpin, Jones of Nayland.-VIII. Bibli-
cal Researches: Kennicott, Archbishop Newcome,
Dr. Geddes, Cruden, Crutwell, Harmer, Burder, Sir
William Jones, Captain Wilford, Taylor, and Wells.-
IX. Diocesan Meetings of the Clergy.-X. Nott, Law-
rence, Mant; Taylor's "Why are you a Churchman?”

-XI. Character of Religious Periodical Works: Bri-
tish Critic, Orthodox Churchman, Christian Remem-
brancer, Christian Observer, Edinburgh, Quarterly and
British, Eclectic, Critical, and Monthly Reviews,
Monthly Magazine, Gentleman's Magazine, Evan-
gelical, Arminian, Baptist, Missionary.-XII. Sunday
Newspapers
Page 129-167

CHAPTER XXIV.

ON CATHOLICISM.

I. English Catholics; Act of 1791.-II. Irish Catholics.
-III. United Irishmen; Peep of Day Boys.-IV.
Recall of Earl Fitzwilliam.-V. Maynooth College.-
VI. Progress of Discontent.-VII. Orange Party.-
VIII. Irish Rebellion.-IX. Union with England.-
X. Arrangements for connecting the Popish Clergy
with the State.-XI. Arguments in favour of Eman-
cipation.-XII. Arguments against it.-XIII. The

King's Scruples.-XIV. Resignation of Pitt; his Death.
-XV. Lord Howick's Administration.-XVI. Abo-
lition of the Slave Trade.-XVII. Veto proposed.-
XVIII. Repeated Failures in Parliament.-XIX.
Dissensions among the Catholics.-XX. New Method
of gaining their Object piecemeal.-XXI. Remarks
on the Plan for paying Salaries to the Popish Clergy.
-XXII. Constitution of the English Catholic Church.
Page 168-186

CHAPTER XXV.

ON CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION.

I. Restraints imposed on Popery, in Protestant and even
in Catholic countries.-II. On Toleration, as opposed
to Emancipation.-III. On the Arguments in favour
of entire Emancipation.-IV. Emancipation consi-
dered as a right.-V. Emancipation considered as
likely to improve the Condition of Ireland.-VI. Eman-
cipation considered as likely to consolidate the Strength
of the Empire.-VII. Would entire Emancipation ac-
tually conciliate the Catholics?-VIII. The Character
and Tone of the Catholics.-IX. The Position, that
the Religion of the majority should be that of the
State, considered; and the Use likely to be made of it
by the Catholics.-X. What are we risking in trying
the experiment?--XI. Mistaken Notions of the Irish
Catholics; their Temptations.-XII. Ambitious Cha-
racter of Popery.-XIII. Its intolerant Character.—
XIV. Its persecuting Character-XV. Its Character
as a Religion substituted for Protestantism.-XVI. On
the proposed Securities.-XVII. No constitutional Se-
curity but in the Renunciation of Papal Supremacy by
the Catholics.-XVIII. Prospective Consequences of
this Measure
Page 187-234

CHAPTER XXVI.

ON RESIDENCE AND CURATES.

I. Qui Tam Actions, and Residence Act.-II. On Re-
sidence.-III. On the Improvement of Livings.-

IV. On Dispensations.-V. On too great Rigour in
enforcing Residence.-VI. Sir W. Scott's Bill; fails
of its Object.-VII. On keeping up Curates and Lec-
turers.-VIII. On Diocesan Discretion; Objections.
-IX. Defence.-X. Other Remedies for Non-resi-
dence.-XI. Curate's Act.-XII. Hardships of Cu-
rates. XIII. New Curate's Bill.-XIV. Difficulties
of assigning Stipends.-XV. On the State of Curates
at the Death of the Incumbent Page 235-262

CHAPTER XXVII.

BIBLE SOCIETY, AND PRAYER BOOK AND HOMILY
SOCIETY.

I. Introductory Remarks on the Duty of distributing
Bibles.-II. History of Translations of the Bible.-
III. Alleged Limitation of the Powers of the Society
for promoting Christian Knowledge.-IV. Origin of
the Bible Society.-V. Its Principle of Simplicity and
Comprehension.-VI. Remarks on giving the Bible
without Note or Comment.-VII. Bibles in Eastern
Languages.-VIII. Extension of the Society.-IX.
Mr. Twining's Objections.-X. Auxiliary Societies.
-XI. Further Progress.-XII. Expenses.-XIII.
Papal Alarms and Bulls.-XIV. Catholic Bibles.-
XV. Strictures on Bible Societies.-XVI. Extrava-
gant Speeches.-XVII. Illiberality.-XVIII. Un-
worthy Arts to obtain Contributors.-XIX. On the
Necessity for illustrating Scripture.-XX. Naval and
Military Bible Society.-XXI. Prayer Book and Ho-
mily Society.-XXII. Vansittart's Answer to Herbert
Marsh.-XXIII. Operation of the Society.

CHAPTER XXVIII.

BARTLETT'S BUILDINGS.

Page 263-307

I. Society for propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts.
-II. Society for promoting Christian Knowledge.—
III. Objects. Charity Schools.-IV. Dispersion of
Bibles, Liturgies, and Tracts.-V. Irish and Manx

Bibles.-VI. Gaelic and other Translations.-VII.
Mant and Doyley's Family Bible.-VIII. Remarks.
-IX. Family Prayer-book.-X. Books and Tracts.
-XI. Supplemental Catalogue.-XII. Missions: .
Scilly, Hindostan.-XIII. Missionaries: Swartz, &c.
chiefly Germans and Danes.-XIV. Buchanan's Chris-
tian Researches.--XV. Calcutta made a Bishopric;
Bishop Middleton.-XVI. Bishop Heber.-XVII.
Diocesan and District Committees.-XVIII. Anti-
Infidel Branch.-XIX. Remarks.--XX. Parochial
Libraries.-XXI. General Remarks on the Society.-
XXII. Evangelical Influence.-XXIII. Removal of
the Society to Lincoln's Inn Fields - Page 308-334

CHAPTER XXIX.

ON MISSIONS.

I. Danish Missions, patronized by the English Societies.
-II. Their own Missions in Madras and other Parts
of India.—III. Obstacles in the way of the Mission-
aries.-IV. Bishop Middleton's Letter for Assistance,
and the Measures taken in Consequence of it.-V. Ex-
tract from the Writer's Sermon.-VI. Church Mis-
sionary Society.-VII. Its Stations.-VIII. Corre-
sponding Committee. IX. London Missionary So-
ciety.-X. Its Exclusions.--XI. Baptist Missionary
Society.-XII. Wesleyan Missionary Society.-XIII.
Moravian Missions.-XIV. Home Missionary Society.
Page 335-357

CHAPTER XXX.

OTHER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

I. General Remarks on our public Charities.-II. In-
stitutions connected with Religion.-III. Those for
the Benefit of the Clergy: Remarks on Queen Anne's
Bounty.-IV. Feast for the Sons of the Clergy--
V. Corporation for poor Widows and Orphans of the
Clergy. VI. Clergy Orphan School.-VII. Diocesan

Funds for Widows and Orphans of the Clergy.-VIII.
Sion College.-IX. The Lock.-X. The Magdalen.
-XI. The Female Penitentiary.-XII. The Found-
ling Hospital.-XIII. The Asylum.-XIV. The Phi-
lanthropic. XV. The Refuge for the Destitute.-
XVI. Marine Society.-XVII. General Observations.
-XVIII. Suppression of Vice, and Prison Discipline.
---XIX. Dissenters' Charities.-XX. On Chapel Elec-
tions.-XXI. Concluding Remarks. Page 358-389

CHAPTER XXXI.

ON EDUCATION.

I. Education prior to the Reformation.-II. State_im-
mediately after it.-III. Schools opened first in Lon-
don; Norton Falgate.-IV. Parochial and Ward
Schools.-V. Anniversary at St. Paul's.-VI. Progress
of Manufactures.-VII. Origin of Sunday Schools.-
VIII. Sunday School Union.-IX. On gratuitous
Teaching.-X. Utility of Sunday Schools.-XI. Jo-
seph Lancaster, Joseph Fox, and William Allen.-
XII. Principles of the British and Foreign School
Society; Objections.-XIII. Their Answer to these
Objections.-XIV. Reply.-XV. Mechanism of the
Lancasterian Schools. XVI. Dr. Bell, and Madras
System.-XVII. Comparison of the two Systems.-
XVIII. Infant Schools.-XIX. Anti-educationists.
Page 390-425

CHAPTER XXXII.

MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.

I. Difficulty of preserving Unity or Connection in this
Portion of History.-II. Peace of 1802, and Return
to Hostilities. III. Sunday Drilling.-IV. Lottery.
-V. Menaced Invasion.--VI. Subscription at Lloyd's.
-VII. Bull-baiting.-VIII. Climbing_Boys.-IX.
Vaccination.-X. Demoralized State of France.-XI.
Methodism in England.-XII. Places of Worship in
the Metropolis.-XIII. Sunday Concerts.-XIV.
Music as Part of Religious Worship; Handel's Com-