modern Councils of, 626-7, 633
Canonical age for resident women, 626
Canons, Apostolical (see _Apostolical_).
Canons regular, institution of, 134
of Fécamp, expulsion of, 155
discussion concerning their marriage, 263
Canons are forced to cloistered life, 265
marriage of, in 12th century, 270
hereditary in England, 272
replace Culdees in Scotland, 300
laxity of their rule, 307
of Compostella, reform of, 305
demoralization of, in 15th cent., 399
their unclerical habits, Germany, 14th century, 340
of Brunswick in 1476, their morals, 401
of Lausanne, their demoralization, 429
of Munster, refuse to be reformed, 548
of Milan, their contest with St. Charles Borromeo, 550
Canterbury, Christ Church, in 11th cent. 171
number of married clergy in, 489
“Capacities” given to ejected monks, 455
Capito, Wolf. Fab., persecutes married priests, 420
is married, 423
Caprara, Legate, on married priests, 596
Capua, Council of, in 389, 68
Caraffa, Card., on need of reformation, 522
Cardinalate, childlessness a prerequisite, 550
Cardinal’s college, founded by Wolsey, 447
Carinthia, enforcement of celibacy in, 233
Carloman seeks to reform the church, 128, 130
enters Monte Casino, 134
Carlostadt advocates priestly marriage, 419
favors the Anabaptists, 438
Carlovingian alliance with the church, 128
civilization, its disappearance, 143
Carmelites, corruption of, 353, 587
Carnarvonshire, complaints of priests in, 400
Carpocrates, heresy of, 34
Carracioli, Bishop of Troyes, married, 499
Carterius, Bishop, case of, 37
Carthage, immorality in, 82
Council of, in 348, 100
in 390, 73
in 397, 73
in 398, 49, 73
in 401, 74
in 411, 107
in 419, 74
Carthusian asceticism, 359
Carthusians of London resist Henry VIII., 450
Cashel, Archb. of, on children of bishops, 297
Cashel, Council of, in 1171, 298
in 1853, 633
Cassander, G., on clerical marriage, 542
Cassianus, heresy of, 33
Cassianus, St., Rule of, 101, 110
Cassiodorus relates the story of Paphnutius, 57
Caste, priestly, dangers of creating, 225
Castel-Fuerte, Marques del, 565
Castration of Galli, 50
Castro, Alfonso de, heresy justified by clerical wickedness, 430
Casuistry applied to solicitation, 571, 575, 576
its effect on morality, 578
Catarini, Card., and the Vatican Council, 604
Catarino, Ambrogio, 418
Cathari, heresy of, 207, 367
Catharine von Bora, 425
Catherine de Medicis on reception of Council of Trent, 546
her efforts for clerical marriage, 559
Catholicism, observances borrowed from Buddhism, 35
from Mazdeism, 44
Catholics, persecution of, in Scotland, 512
Caumont, case of married priest of, 258
Cavour introduces civil marriage in Sardinia, 605
suppresses monasteries in Sardinia, 609
Céle-dé, or Culdee, 299
Celestin III. on vows and marriage, 321
on hereditary priesthood, 326
Celestin (pseudo) on abuse of confessional, 567
Celibacy, its influence on history, 19
its post-apostolical origin admitted, 27
not favored in Apost. Constitutions, 48
its enforcement by Council of Elvira in 305, 50
not required by Council of Nicæa, 53
its first enforcement, 64
opposition to it, 67
attributed to Gregory I., 124
and to Gregory VII., 224
its necessity to the church, 193, 225
deprecated by Alexander III., 325
its final enforcement, 330
its results, 331-361
Wickliffe’s opinion of it, 379
condemned by Lollards, 381
maintained by Hussites, 384
not observed by Orthodox Brethren, 385
nor by Brethren of the Cross, 385
evils attributed to, 394
is deprecated in 15th century, 405
is denounced by Luther, 418
is the main obstacle to reunion, 544
is made a point of faith in 1528, 515
and by Council of Trent, 536, 640
and by the Inquisition, 603
attacked in the 18th century, 582
persecuted in French Revolution, 593
reëstablished after the Terror, 595
modern policy of the church, 602-4
is likely to be maintained in the future, 607, 608
modern influence of, 638
Celibates, disabilities of, removed, 99
Celsus of Armagh, 296
Celtic churches, original purity of, 295
Cenobitic life, commencement of, 97
Ceres, celibacy of priestesses of, 50
Cereza, father, of Monza, 621
Cesarini, Cardinal, on revolt against church, 395
Ceylon, number of monks in, 95
Chalcedon, Council of, in 451, 107
Chalons, Council of, in 649, 80
in 813, 567
in 893, 142
Chantries, English, absorption of, 459
Charibert, his laws on forcible marriage, 120
Charity of the monastic orders, 358
Charity in modern church, 612, 616
religious organization of, in France, 615
Charlemagne, his efforts to reform the church, 134, 135
Charles, Archduke, asks for clerical marriage, 544
Charles Borromeo, St., his reforms, 550-2
Charles-le-Chauve on appellate jurisdiction of Rome, 139
Charles the Lame imposes fines on concubinage, 339
Charles Martel oppresses the church, 129
his punishment, 130
Charles IV. (Emp.) urges reform, 340
Charles V. (Emp.), his policy in 1530, 435
he temporizes with the Reformation, 439, 440
he issues the Interim, 441
he demands dispensations for married priests, 442
he accepts the Reformation, 443
his demands for Council of Trent, 519
he objects to its transfer to Bologna, 521
on the reforms of Paul III., 522
he seeks to reform the German church, 524
Charles VII. (France) fines concubinary priests, 396
Charles IX. (France) asks for clerical marriage, 533, 641
Charles de Valois intervenes in Flanders, 323
Charter-House, monks of, their fate, 450
Charter of Oswalde’s Law, 169
Charters of 1814 and 1830, 600
Chartier, Alain, on condition of church, 394
Chartreuse, strictness of rules of, 404
Chassidim, 24
Chastity, estimate of, by Cassianus, 102
feudal tenure by, 153, 311
gift of, to be obtained by seeking, 331, 530, 536
gift of, assured by Council of Trent, 624
sacrifice of, 21
vows of, their introduction, 41
their perversion, 127
required for holy orders, 179
in military orders, 362
maintained in the Six Articles, 468
papal dispensation for, 535, 642
never dispensed for, 611
prelates at Trent sworn to support, 533
Châtillon, Cardinal de, his marriage, 499
Chaucer on priest’s children, 338
on corrupting influence of priests, 351
Chavard, Abbé, case of, 601
on age of ordination, 624
Chelsea, Council of, in 787, 164
Chepstow, Abbess of, accuses Dr. London, 457
Cheregato, Legate, on priestly immunity, 424
Chertsey, monastery of, reformed, 169
Chester, see of, created, 460
Childebert, his laws on forcible marriage, 120
Child-bearing, importance of, among the Jews, 21
Child-bearing, St. Paul’s estimate of, 31
Children cause ineligibility to episcopate, 87
and to cardinalate, 550
Children of ecclesiastics (see _Hereditary transmission_).
in tenth century, 145, 146, 148, 149
ordained by Adalbero of Metz, 154
disabilities of, in 11th century, 179
yet openly provided for, 181
ineligibility of, 184
refused preferment by Henry III., 187
admitted by Alexander II., 205
declared infamous in 1266, 253
openly acknowledged in Normandy, 258
have claims on paternal benefice, 265
disallowed in England in 1102, 274
their ordination permitted in 1107, 276
refused in 1144, 281
universal in 13th century, 285
forbidden in 1237, 288
universal in Spain, 304, 305, 311, 400
favored by dispensing power, 321
forbidden by Celestin III., 326
rendered heritable by Fred. II., 335
fruitless efforts to prevent it, 327-8
legislation of Clement VII., 616
papal dispensation for, 517
regulations in Scotland, 1559, 505
of Council of Trent, 538
of Pius V., 548
of Synod of Augsburg, 1610, 549
of Salzburg, 1616, 554
of Osnabruck in 1625, 558
of apostate priests in France, 500
of priests by slaves emancipated, 563
of knights of Spanish orders, 364
of Anglican priests legitimated in 1552, 476
legitimated under Elizabeth, 488
held illegitimate, 494, 496
China, development of Buddhism in, 95
Christ, his toleration of Essenism, 25
Christ Church College founded by Wolsey, 447
Christians, puritanism of early, 32
Christians, heretics of Bosnia, 369
Christianity, purifying influence of, 354
Chrodegang of Metz, Rule of, 134
Chrysostom, St. John, on virginity, 85
Church, morals of (see _Morals_).
the Ante-Nicene, 31
the Latin, its influence, 17
its temporalities endangered by marriage, 63, 123
extension of its jurisdiction, 139
growth of its independence, 143
it is a protector of the weak, 182
necessity of celibacy to it, 193
its responsibility, 355
enmity against it in 15th cent., 394, 395
its growth under Pius IX., 608
its superiority to the State, 618
its modern claims, 639
lands, question of, in Reformation, 437, 439
fate of, in England, 454
Church lands, fate of, in Scotland, 508
in France, 589
in Italy, 609
Churches, confessions only to be heard in, 574
Churching of wives of priests forbidden, 595
Cincinnati, Council of, in 1861, 627
Cipriani, Gius., on clerical morality, 632
Circester, Synod of, in 1289, 350
Circumcelliones, 107, 109
Cirita, Juan, St., case of, 111
Cistercian order, relaxation of, 403
Cistercian Rule adopted by knights of Calatrava and Avis, 364, 365
Cities, monks not allowed to enter, 108
Civil marriage, 605-7
practical control of church over, 607
Civil power invoked to remove concubines, 559, 560
Civilization promoted by monachism, 113, 357
Clarembald, Abbot, his morals, 281
Clares, barefooted, in Paris, 612
Claude of Evreux essays reform, 560
Claude of Macon essays reform, 515
Claustrals, Franciscan, 402
Clemanges on condition of church, 343, 388, 389, 390, 394
Clement II. appointed by Henry III., 184
endeavors to suppress simony, 185
Clement III. on self-mutilation, 40
on children of bishops, 297
enforces the canons, 326
Clement IV. enforces celibacy in Austria, 251
and in Denmark, 253
Clement VII. maintains the claims of the church, 435
his bulls to Wolsey, 448
on hereditary transmission, 516
Clement III. (Antipope) on concubinage, 238
his death in 1100, 242
Clement of Alexandria on heresies, 33
on the Virgin, 68
Clement, Bishop, case of, 132
Clément of Versailles on clerical marriage, 594
Cléonique, frère, case of, 620
Clergy worse than laity, 168, 265, 282, 428-31, 530, 552
it corrupts the laity, 340, 353, 388, 504, 518, 532, 560, 629
Clergy, Anglican, position of, 497
French, become antagonistic to Revolution, 589
their present position, 637
Spanish, their rudeness, 302
resistance of, to celibacy, 202, 212, 222, 228, 231
statistics of, in modern times, 588, 593, 630
Clermont, Council of, in 1095, 263
in 1130, 314
Cleves, Duke of, demands clerical marriage, 531
Climène, frère, case of, 637
Clotair I., laws on forcible marriage, 120
Clotair II. on monastic excesses, 115
Clovesho, Council of, in 747, 164
Cnut the Great, his laws, 173
Cochin China, abuse of confessional in, 578
Cochlæus, John, on Confession of Augsburg, 542
Code civile, clerical marriage under, 597
Cœur de Jésus, society of, 613
Coklaw, Thomas, marriage of, 509
Colet, John, his work, 445
Colloquy of Poissy in 1561, 559
Cologne, Council of, in 1146, 208
in 1260, 338
in 1306, 377
in 1307 and 1310, 340
in 1423, 393
in 1527, 514
in 1536, 518
in 1548, 526
in 1549, 1550, 1551, 527
in 1651, 562
in 1662, 558, 562
in 1860, 1863, 627, 633
Manichæism in 1146, 207
condemnation of Lolhard in, 377
clerical marriage forbidden in 1548, 530
proportion of clergy in, 631
Archbishop of, asks for clerical marriage, 539
Coloman, King, enforces celibacy, 249
Columba, St., his labors, 126
his mission to Scotland, 160
Comedians forbidden to perform in nunneries, 527
Commendone, Legate, promises clerical marriage, 531
Comminges, miracle occurring in, 269
Communion, refusal of, in Belgium, 623
Communion in both elements in early church, 44
refused to laity, 45
demanded by the Hussites, 384
by Emperor Ferdinand, 530
by Bavaria, 536
by Charles IX., 641
granted to Germany, 541
withdrawn, 543
Comparative merits of virginity and marriage, 46, 47, 318, 347
settled by Council of Trent, 536, 641
Compiègne, marriage of priests in, 270
Compostella, Council of, in 1056, 303
in 1113, 303, 306
canons of, 302
their reform, 305
Compurgation, immunity gained by, 140
Concordat of 1516 with France, 428
of 1801, 595
clerical marriage under it, 596-98
monastic orders forbidden, 613
Concubinage, punishment of, by Justinian, 87
is worse than marriage in Milan, 210
is more venial than marriage in orthodoxy, 349, 627
is recognized as a necessity, 353, 389
its punishment under the Six Articles, 468
in Anglican Church, 494
its recognition asked for, 527
its punishment at Trent, 538
Concubinage in the modern church, 626-32
(See, also, _Licenses to Sin_.)
Concubinarians ineligible in Saxon Church, 162
proportion of, among the clergy, 519
Concubines of clergy in Spain, 121, 517
priests compelled to keep them, 310, 388
priests fined for not keeping them, 389
they acquire legal position, 339
they do not count in digamy, 349
are liable to death under the Six Articles, 468
are not punished at Trent, 539
secular aid invoked for their removal, 559, 560
Concubines, their position in middle ages, 196
Condom, persecution of celibacy, 593
Confessio Goliæ on celibacy, 290
Confession of Augsburg, 436, 443
Confession of Faith, Calvinistic, 498
Confession not good against accomplice, 291
Confession, auricular, commencement of, 566
dispensation from, 428
Confessional, abuse of, in middle ages, 311, 350, 352
in Germany, 16th century, 432
in nunneries, 523
acknowledged at Trent, 534
in post-Tridentine Church, 566-80
in Italy, 18th century, 586, 588
in modern times, 632-7
testimony of Ernest Renan, 625
Confessionals, regulations concerning, 574, 632
Confessors, guilty, absolution by, 575-7
protection accorded to them, 570, 633
Confiscation of estates of married priests, 87
Congregations, religious, subjected to the State, in 1760, 585
Conjo, convent of S. Maria of, 307
Conrad, King of Lombardy, 220
Conrad, Legate, holds Council of Mainz, 337
Conrad of Mainz on the Hussites, 384
Conrad of Prague, the Hussite, 384
Conrad of Wurtzburg on morals of clergy, 424, 431
Consenza, Council of, in 1579, 553
Conseyo de la Suprema on solicitation, 569, 571
Consilium de emendanda ecclesia, 516, 522, 549
put into the Index, 523
Constance, enforcement of celibacy in, 229
assembly of, in 1094, 243
Council of, in 1415, deposes John XXIII., 343
its failure, 390
Synod of, in 1567, 430, 562
in 1609, 557, 562
Bishop of, defends his clergy, 340
Constance of Burgundy, her influence, 304
Constantine assembles the C. of Nicæa, 52
encourages monachism, 99
Constantine Copronymus, persecution of monks by, 90
Constantine (Pope) threatens Witiza, 121
Constantine of St. Symphorian, 154
Constantinople, Council of, in 381, 84
in 400, 85
in 680, 88
Constitutions, Apostolical (see _Apostolical_).
Constitution of 1791, clerical marriage in, 591
Contarini, Cardinal, on need of reformation, 522
on evils of celibacy, 561
Continence overbalanced by pride, 32
Continence, vows of (see _Chastity_).
Convention, National, supports clerical marriage, 594
Convents (see _Monachism_).
Converts from Catholicism, marriage of, 499, 500
Convocation of 1547 approves of clerical marriage, 472
of 1554 enforces celibacy, 480
of 1557, its legislation, 485
Coptic Church, customs of, 92
Corella, affair of, 572
Corruption of laity by clergy, 265, 350, 518, 548
Cosmo of Prague, case of, 245
Cossa, Balthazar, his crimes, 343
Cotta, Landolfo, seeks archbishopric of Milan, 209
is excommunicated, 212
his life threatened, 213
his death, 215
Councils, revision of their proceedings at Rome, 628
of France, in 1797 and 1800, 595
Countesses, bishop’s wives rank as, 259
Cournand, Abbé, proposes clerical marriage, 590
his marriage, 591
Courtenay of Canterbury on Wickliffe, 379
Courtesans in Rome, necessity for, 550
Court of Augmentations, the, 454
Courts, mixed, for married priests, 257
Cowl, Luther’s wearing of the, 421
Cows as source of episcopal revenue, 297
Cox, Bishop, on Q. Elizabeth’s Injunctions, 492
Cozza, Card., on abuse of confessional, 575
Cranach, Lucas, his portraits of Catharine von Bora, 425
Cranmer on immunity for adultery, 447
intercedes for Thomas Patmore, 462
urges priestly marriage on Henry VIII., 463
opposes the Six Articles, 467
his marriages, 469
encourages priestly marriage, 472, 473
prepares the Forty-two Articles, 475
his children claimed as slaves, 190
Creed of Piers Ploughman, 352
on Carmelites, 353
on sacerdotal powers, 355
on Franciscans, 376
Cremona, reform of priesthood in, 217
Cromwell, bribes tendered to, 454, 460
he favors priestly marriage, 463
he mitigates the Six Articles, 470
his fall, 471
Crossed-Friars, case of Abbot of, 457
Culdees, 299
their disappearance, 300
Cullagium (see _Licenses_).
Culm, Synod of, in 1745, 562
Cumad espuc, or virgin bishop, 295
Cunegunda, St., her asceticism, 176
Cunha, Rod. à, on solicitation, 571
Cunibert of Turin, laxity of, 203
Cuno of Ratisbon, 184
Cuthbert of Canterbury reforms Saxon Church, 164
Cuthbert of London prohibits the Beggars’ Petition, 453
Cuyck, Bish., on corruption of Church, 557
Cynog, Book of, priestly marriage in, 294
Cyprian, St., on vows of continence, 41, 42
on martyrdom and virginity, 46
Cyril, St., his use of monachism, 106
Cyrillus converts Bohemia, 244
Dabralis of Spalatro, degradation of, 188
Daimbert of Sens, his negligence, 263
Dalmatia, priestly marriage in 10th century, 149
in 11th century, 188
relaxation of canons in, 204
enforcement of celibacy in, 250
Dalmatia, Synod of, in 1194, 250
Damasus I. asserts sacerdotal celibacy, 64
on marriage of nuns, 103
Damasus II., his pontificate, 187
Damhouder, Josse, on character of clergy, 557
Damiani, St. Peter, his early career, 186
his character, 193
on troubles of abbots, 154
he urges Clement II. to reform, 185
and Leo IX., 188
his Liber Gomorrhianus, 188
is forced to leave his retreat in 1057, 192
on sacraments of sinful priests, 195
he stigmatizes wives of priests, 196
he endeavors to reform the prelates, 198
he confutes the Tuscan chaplains, 199
on election of Cadalus, 200
on heresy of sacerdotal marriage, 201
his continued efforts, 202
his motives and arguments, 204
his mission to Milan, 213
Damnation for dissidence on celibacy, 640
Dampierre, case of the, 323
Dancing mania, cause assigned to, 351
Danes, effect of their incursions, 139
Danes, Pierre, his repartee at Trent, 413
Darius, Silvester, papal collector, 417
Daughters (see _Children_).
Davanzati, Bishop, favors clerical marriage, 583
Daviaux of Bordeaux prohibits clerical marriage, 597
David I., his reforms, 300
Dax, Council of, in 1585, 560
Daylight, confessions only to be heard during, 574
Deaconesses, ordination of, forbidden, 60
their marriage punished, 96
Deacons allowed to marry, 39
their marriage forbidden, 86
Deans of Friesland, 254
Death penalty for marrying a nun, 100
for marriage under Six Articles, 468
for celibacy in 1793, 593
Debra, Abbé, case of, 635, 637
Decretals, False, on clerical chastity, 136
Decretum Gratiani, compilation of, 317
denies apostolic origin of celibacy, 28
De la Croix, deputy, on unmarried priests, 592
De la Sallé, Abbé, 617
Demeter, worship of, in Athens, 50
Democratic element in the Church, 226
Denis, St., mistaken relics of, 217
Denmark, position of concubines in, 197
enforcement of celibacy in, 253
Dens, Peter, on Italian morality, 631
Denunciation, duty of, by seduced women, 576, 633
Denunciations, Edict of, 569
Desforges on clerical marriage, 582
Desiderius of Monte Casino, 180
Devonshire rebels demand the Six Articles, 469
Devotees permitted to return to the world, 41, 97
Diabolic possession of priests’ wives, 235
Diaconate, women admitted to, 60
Diaz de Luco, on dissolution of marriage, 317
on concubinage, 517
on abuse of confessional, 568
Diego Gelmirez, his reforms, 305
Diet, German, complaints of, in 1510, 411
Diet of Hungary, in 1498, 401
Diether of Mainz, case of, 412
Digami, ordination of, forbidden, 37, 86, 89, 123
their prevalence in British Church, 159
in 10th century, 148
condemned by Council of Spalatro, 149
ineligible in Anglo-Saxon Church, 162
recognition of, in 11th century, 202
not allowed in Milan, 210
condemned in Hungary, 249
condemned by some of the German
reformers, 426
Digamy, concubines do not count in, 349
rule of, ridiculed by Luther, 418
Dilapidation of church property, 123, 145, 147
Dimitri of Dalmatia assumes the crown, 250
Dingolfing, Council of, in 772, 135
Dionysius of Corinth on asceticism, 34
Dionysius, King, founds Order of Jesus Christ, 365
Disabilities of married priests, 294
Dispensations, papal, evil influence of, 397
sale of, 321, 322, 345, 398, 516, 517, 522
power of, debated, 407
for unchastity, 131
for marriage, sale of, 522
for married priests, 442
from confession, 428
from vows of chastity, 535, 642
refused by Pius IX., 611
in favor of priests’ children, 505, 516, 549
Divorces of married priests in England, 470, 478
Dogma, celibacy, a matter of, 641
Döllinger and the Old Catholic movement, 604
Dominicans, influence of, 375
admitted to France in 1840, 614
Donati, Girolamo, attempts to murder St. Charles, 551
Donatist heresy condemned, 107
revived by Theodore of Canterbury, 162
by Nicholas II., 194
by Gregory VII., 227
by Innocent II., 246
condemned by Lucius III., 195
and by St. Anselm, 288
revived by the heretics, 368, 374, 379, 383
Döringk on sale of indulgences, 397
Dorothea of Denmark, marriage of, 434
Dortmund, Council of, in 1005, 155
Down, St. Malachi’s episcopate of, 296
Dracontius, case of, 58
Dress, clerical, regulated at Constance, 391
Drogo of Terouane persecutes Watten, 260
Droit de marquette, 354
Dualism in Manichæism, 43
of the Albigenses, 208, 367
Dublin, Councils of, in 1186 and 1217, 298
Du Fail, Noël, on clerical corruption, 561
Dumonteil, case of, 600, 641
Dunbar, Bishop, his immorality, 503
Dunstan, St., takes the vows, 166
his miraculous preservation, 171
Dupanloup, Bishop, on the Syllabus, 642
Du Pin, Louis Ellies, on clerical marriage, 581
Duprat, Cardinal, his efforts at reform, 515
Durand, William, advocates clerical marriage, 405
Durham, Council of, in 1220, 288
Eadmer on results of celibacy, 278
East Anglia, defence of monasteries in, 170
Eastern church, divergence of, 83
its rules as to celibacy, 86
its monachism, 106
Easter, different computations of, 161, 163
Ebionim, or Poor Men, 27
accused of immorality, 34
Ebrard, his history of Watten, 260
Ecclesiastical procedure, immunity caused by, 140
Ecclesiastics, children of (see _Children_).
immorality of (see _Morals_).
Ecgberht of York, his Penitential, 163
Eck, Dr., his conference with Melanchthon, 440
Edgar the Pacific, penitence imposed on, 167
his reformatory zeal, 169
Edict of Denunciation, priestly marriage in, 536
solicitation in, 569
Edinburgh, Council of, in 1549, 504
in 1559, 505
Edith, Queen of Edward the Confessor, 175
Edmund I. on immorality of priests, 166
Education, monastic influence on, 358, 616-21
secularization of, in France, 623
Edward and Guthrun on immorality of clerks, 166
Edward the Martyr supports Dunstan, 170
Edward the Confessor, his virginity, 175
Edward, Bishop of Scaren, 279
Edward VI., his accession, 472
his funeral services, 477
Egara, Council of, in 614, 80
Eggard of Sleswick, his fate, 402
Eggs, punishment for eating, in Lent, 511
Egypt, purity required of priests, 50
neglect of celibacy in, 85
Egyptian monachism, commencement of, 97
Ejection of married priests, 594
Elect, Manichæan, 46
Election of popes limited to Roman clergy, 200
Eleuchadio, Abbot of Fiano, 180
Elfhere of Mercia supports the married priests, 170
Elfritha, her intrigues against Edward, 170
Elizabeth, Queen, her hesitation as to priestly marriage, 487
her assent to it, 488
her continued repugnance, 489, 493
her insolence to Mrs. Parker, 491
her Injunctions of Ipswich, 492
Elna, Council of, in 1027, 303
Elphege of Winchester and St. Dunstan, 166
Elvira, Council of, in 305, on digami, 37
celibacy introduced by, 50
on morals of nuns, 99
Emancipation of nuns in 1523, 425
Emancipatore Cattolico, the, 606
Embden, Count of, promotes marriage of nuns, 435
Embrun, Council of, in 1727, 626
Emanuel, King, grants marriage to military orders, 365