A.

Abjuration, Bishop Wilson's letter on

the oath of, 357.
Absolution, benefit of, 386.
Academic fund, the, 870.
Acts xx. 35, 941.

Aigoin, Mr., 737.

Allanson, Edward, one of Bishop Wil-
son's fellow curates at Winwick, 35.
Allen, Mr. Thos., Vicar of Maughold,
his death, 703.

Mr. J., 774.
H., 836.

Almsgiving, Bishop Wilson's principle
and method of, 136.
Anglesea, Henrietta, Countess of, 331.
Appeal from episcopal decision in the

Isle of Man, 139: the liberty of ap-
pealing abused, 293, 370: debate be-
tween the Bishop and Governor con-
cerning appeals, 388: order of Lord
Strange respecting, 414: to Lord
Derby, difficulty of getting it pre-
sented, 561 fresh appeal to the
Crown, 691.

Archbishop of York, his jurisdiction

over the diocese of Man, 515, 529.
Articles, the Thirty-nine, cannot be
allowed at pleasure, 382: the Thirty-
third, concerning excommunication,
cited, 391: why subscription to
them is necessary, 448
Ashburnham, Lord, 332.
Countess of, 375.

Lady Harriet, her death,

743.
Atherton, Chapel of, consecrated by
Bishop Wilson, 574.
Athol, James Murray, Duke of, Lord
of Man, 782, 783: claims the whole
of the impropriate tithes, 787: his
consideration for the clergy of Man,
793: relieves the famine in Man, 805.
Atterbury, Bishop, 529.

Attorney-General, his letter to the

Bishop, and enclosure concerning
the exemption of certain persons
from spiritual censures, 509.
Augustine, St., 970.

Awbery, W., of Castletown, 729.

B.

Bacon, Mr., case of, 495.

Mr. T., ordained deacon, 920.

Balfour, H., 434.

Ball, P., 666: his death, 727.
Ballaugh, case of the Rector of, 266.
Ballure, chapel of, 937.

Baptism, proper times and seasons for
administering it, 328, 735: without
a lawful minister not allowed, 383.
Barrow, Bishop, his incumbency of the
Isle of Man, 132: settlement of his
academic fund, 242.

Barton, Mr., Bp. Wilson's tutor at
Trinity College, Dublin, 9.
Barwick, Dr., his presentation to and
concession of the Bishopric of Man,

52.

Bate,, a cousin of Bp. Wilson, 964.
Bearcroft, Phil., 916.

Becket, Thomas à, the King's quarrel
with him cited as a parallel, 465.
Belitha, Mrs., 935.

Bennett, Thomas, succeeds Dr. Sher-
lock at Winwick, 41: his death, 45.
Bethel, Hugh, Puritan minister of
Burton, 13.

Bignall, Mr. John, 744.
Bindloss, Sir R., 48, 70.

Birkit, Mr., ordained deacon, 733.
Bishops, their government settled in
the Church by Christ and His Apo-
stles, 384.

Bishop's Court, The, in the Isle of
Man, had real jurisdiction, 163.
Blackburne, J., 900.

Blessing, natural posture of receiving,
162, 252.

Blount, Lady, 758, 935.
Borromeo, Card. F., 729.
Bourdillon, 921.

Boyle, Michael, Primate, 232.
Bramhall, Mr., 645.

Bray, Dr. T., a promoter of missionary
work, 148: meets Bp. Wilson in
London, 559: vote of thanks to,
642: his death, 720.
Breast laws, 196.

Bridges, Mr., Rector of Malpas, 408.
Bridle, the, used for checking slander,
361.

Bridson, W., charged with calumny,

433 his case cited against the Bi-
shop, 453 made part of a libel
against the Bishop, 502: takes part
with Archdeacon Horrobin, 508 is
preferred, 676, 717.

N., 653.

Bridson, J., 881.
Brownall, Mr., Comptroller, 655, 659.
Burials, order to be taken concerning

them, 330, 344, 420 of an ex-
communicate person, 843: within
churches disapproved of by Bp.
Wilson, 961.

Burnet, Bishop, 250: his criticism on
the appointment of Sir W. Dawes to
the Bishopric of Chester, 409: the
"Pastoral Care" his best book, 888.
Burridge, Ezekiel, a fellow student of
Bp. Wilson, 12.

Burton, the residence of the Wilsons, 3.
school and church described,
710 rules and orders for the school,
713, 748.

- church restored, 715.
Butler, Bishop, a fragment of informa-
tion concerning him, 921.
Mrs. Grace, 757, 935.
R., 424.

Cain, M., 774.
Calcott, R., 351.
Calister, H., 866.
Callow, W., 350.

C.

Carolina, South, a Moravian missionary
sent to, 943.

Caroline, Queen, a friend of Bp. Wil-
son, 766: averse to the Quakers'
Bill, 904: her death, 906.

Calumny, how borne by Bp. Wilson, 541.
Canons of the Manx Church, abstract

of them, 195: accepted by the clergy,
206 and by the civil power, 209.
Castletown Chapel, shut up, 512, 516:
reopened, 645.

Catechizing, strictly enforced by Manx

law, 254 special endowment for, at
St. Patrick's, 329: Bp. Wilson's last
Charge was on this duty, 869, 885,
962.

Celts, the, more religious than the
Teutons, 126.

Chancels of impropriated churches are
vested in the Ordinary, 344
Chandler, Edward, a fellow student of
Bp. Wilson, 13: Bishop of Coventry
and Lichfield, 711: Bishop of Dur-
ham, 765.

Charity Schools, 247.
Cheyne, Dr., 923.
Cholmondeley, Mr., 242.

Christian, William, (more than one
person of that name,) cases of, 50,
264, 668.

Christian, Thomas, fined and censured,
178, 283: abetted by Horton, 677.
Thomas, restores tithe, 348:
writes to the Bishop in the matter
of Mr. Kelley, 498.

Thomas, jun., is made Gene-

ral Sumner, 709.

John and Thomas, two of the
Commissioners for the Keys in Eng-
land, 558.

Mary, 690.

Mrs. Margaret, 709.

N., 762.
T., 763, 832.
J., 899.
Philip, 927.

"Christianity not Founded in Argu-
ment," a pamphlet, 929.

Church and State, the idea of their
identity lasted long in the Isle of
Man, 165: their interchange of
help, 199.

Church discipline, instruments of, in
the Isle of Man, 138: beginning of
the reformed discipline, 212: details
of, 235: forms for, 237: cases of,
241, and passim: sermon on, at
Lezaire, 264: becomes stricter, 280;
instance of the patriarchal cast of
Bishop Wilson's administration of
it, 284: progress of, 310: public
opinion in favour of it, 421: neces-
sary to orderly freedom, 538: under
the Athol dominion, 812, sqq.
Church, the, influence of, in the Isle of
Man, 341: a trustee for orphans, 198.
Church Societies, 148.
Churching after a discreditable mar-
riage, 479.

Civil and Ecclesiastical jurisdiction
mixed, case of, 304.
Civilization, a sign of real, 261.
Clergy Widows and Orphans Fund in
Man, 740.

Clerk, Mr, 411.

Cloyne, Bishop of, 419.
Cochius, Dr., 945.

Cochrane, B., Esq., 951.

Colclough, Blest, of Ellenhall, 712.
Communicants, the large proportion of,
in the parish of Kirk Michael, 426.
Compurgation, method of, 145, 160:
see Purgation.

Confession, not to be heard without
the Bishop's license, 227.
Confessors, their tears the dew of the
Church, 527.

Confirmation, at what ages sanctioned
by Bishop Wilson, 364, 877.
Consistory, the highest of the episcopal
Courts, 138: its proceedings in re-
spect of the punishment of a woman,
295.

Convocations held in the diocese of
Man, 259, 266, 283, 291, 322, 327,
342, 363, 376, 416, 446, 499, 620:
notices from Bishop Wilson's Con-
vocation-book, 877, 897: of the pro-
vince of York, 344.
Corkill, S. J., 445

Corlett, Henry, 798, 957, 969.

Thos., 444, 681.

Cornah, Mrs., examined as a witness
against the Bishop, 557.
Corrin, Isabel, 332.
Corse-presents, 241.

Cosnahan, Mr. J., 759, 964.
Cossart, Mr. H., 943.
Cottam, E., 662.

Cottier,, his anecdote of Bishop Wil-
son, 147, 297.

Robert, his petition, 333.
Cottiman, John, 267.

Council, the Privy, proceedings in, in

the case of Bishop Wilson's appeal,
528, 560: see Privy Council.
Court of Correction, provision made for
its greater efficiency, 289.
Courtesy, Christian, an interchange of,

811.

them, 279: Bishop Wilson's interest
in the matter, 281, 307.

D.

Daily prayers, duty of saying them,
22, 412, 694, 881.

Davenport, F., 666.

Davis, Robert, 373.

Dawes, Sir William, Archbishop of

York, 409, 575.

Dawson, Rev. W., 919.
Deason, Mr., 733.

Death-beds, true signs from Heaven at,
959, 912.

Defamation, sentence for, 260, 587.
Delahoyd's case, 496.

Denne, Archdeacon, 916.

Derby family, a portion of their his
tory, 45-57: Earl James's settle-
ment of the tenures of the Isle of
Man, 168: extract from his ordi-
nance concerning appeals, 371:
Earl William's ordinance in the
matter of tenures, 170: his son's
death, 171: is present at the con-
secration of Castletown Chapel, 172:
his death, 179: death of Earl Wil-
liam's widow, 374: Earl James, tenth
Earl of Derby, 180: his mother's
death, 182: writes to the Bishop,
183: enactment and substance of
the settlement, 188: his favourable
injunction with respect to the disci-
pline, 216 writes to Bishop Wilson,
403 remits the fine, 404: his fool-
ish queries sent to the Bishop, 442:
writes an abusive letter to the Bishop,
526: his answer to the order of the
Privy Council, 531; his unconstitu-
tional treatment of Manxmen re-
sented, 537, 558: his reception of
the Bishop's petition, 564: refuses
to consider it, 567: his plea that
the time of appeal had elapsed, 574:
overruled, 577: commission from, in
the matter of Heywood, 646: Con-
vocation address to, 650: his letter
to Dr. Stukeley, 654: to Bishop Wil-
son, 656: claims a legal right to all
ecclesiastical promotions in Man,
663 remits Heywood's forfeitures,
720 his death, 775: Countess of,
her dower, 782: Earl Edward, the
suit that the clergy of Man had with
him, 791, sqq.

Derby Haven, its importance in Manx
history, 92.

Despair, prayer against, 884.
Difficult times, a prayer in, 513.
Discipline, of the early Church, its
decay, 133: spiritual, no person can

Fenelon, Abp., 811.

Finch, Henry, succeeds Mr. Bennett at
Winwick, 45, 315: is the officiating
priest at the marriage of Bp. Wilson,
118 his death, 704.

Fines, the Bishop's right of mitigating
them questioned by the Deputy-
Governor of Man, 308.
Fitzgerald, Captain, 463.
Fleury, Cardinal, his order in favour

of the Isle of Man, 811, 937.
Floyd, Deputy-Governor of Man, 591:
a patron of criminous persons, 633:
turned out from being Governor, 642.

E., his death, 767: an account
of him, 776.
Harrison, Thomas, 332.

two persons of that name pray
to be admitted to compurgation, 696.
Hart, L., 895.

Harvest, form of prayer to be used at
an unfavourable season, 262.
Hastings, Lady Elisabeth, 405, 741,
752, 848, sqq.: her death, 908, sqq.
Hayward, Mr., chaplain to the Coun-
tess of Derby, 375.

Hayward, Mr. W., 750.

Mary, wife of Dr. Wilson,
750, 755 their child's death, 902:
her elder son's death, 949.
Hearne, Thomas, visited by Bp. Wilson,
568.

Henderson, W., 649, 867.

Henricks, Mary, 364, 388, 415: her
submission, 547.

Herring-fishery, insertion of suffrage

in the Litany for it, 233: form of
prayer for the clergy who attend it,
328.

:

Hewetson, Michael, Bp. Wilson's inti-
mate friend at Trinity College, 16,
17 bis influence with Wilson, 19:
his memorandum concerning the
consecration of Kildare Cathedral,
and Tho. Wilson's Ordination, 20:
part of his letter concerning prayers
for the King (James II.), 29: a
Conformist, 40: his death, 232.
Heywood, Mrs., Bp. Wilson's house-
keeper, 316: was refused access to
the Bishop in his imprisonment,
533: her death and will, 953.

Thomas, case of, 634, 639;
his appeal, 646; insolence, 666,
725: his forfeitures remitted by the
Earl, 720 his repentance, 728:
with the Bishop at Kirk Lonan,
761: attends on the Bishop in his
last illness, 954.

Hildesley, Bishop, 316, 881, 968.
Hoadley, Bishop, 664, 765,
Hodgson, J., 662.

Holy days, their observance, 259, 364.
Holy Orders, advice for those that are
entered into them, 21: Bp. Wilson's
careful preparation of candidates,
249.

Hooper, Mr., an inmate of Bishop's
Court, 331: his death, 704.
Horne, Capt. A., Governor of Man,
307, 326, 355: his opposition
to the Bishop, 370: writes to the
Bishop, 375; his interview with the
Bishop, 394: his remarkable State
Paper, 473: his reception of the Bi-
shop's protest, 516: his reception of
the order in Council, 534: his ways
of petty persecution, 540: his con-
tempt referred to a Committee of
the Privy Council, 580: judgment
on him for contumacy, 591.

Mrs., charged for slander and
censured, 460: her ill behaviour,
534.
Horrobin, Archdeacon, 417; charged
with false doctrine, 425, sqq.: his
case cited against the Bishop, 453:
his charge against Mrs. Puller, 458:
before the Convocation, 502: is sus-

pended, 505: petitions the Bishop,
546: his submission, 570: retires,
663.
Horton, Thomas, Governor of Man,
654: miscellaneous acts of oppression
committed by him, 674-678, 695:
his behaviour at the Tynwald, 683;
his answer to the petition of the
Keys, 697: sequesters the tithes of
Kirk St. Anne, 732: tokens of his
relenting, 759.

Hospitality exercised by Bp. Wilson,
326.

Hough, John, Bishop of Worcester,
711, 928.

House of Lords, Bishop Wilson's opi-
nion of Bishops having a seat in it,
162.

Huddlestons, the, 659.
Hughes, J., 964.
Hussey, Mr., 666,