_Caligula_ (the Emperor) his expedients for silencing those who made a
noise near him in the Theatre, 266.
_Calot_, the celebrated Engraver, mentioned, 127.
_Canillac_ (the Marquis of) falls in love with Margaret, Queen of
Navarre, on sight of her fine arm, 269.
_Canon_ (an English) Dean of the Church of Rheims, bestows a sound
admonition and discipline on the Bishop of Châlons, 151, 152.
Thanks given him by the latter, _ibid._
_Captives_, the treatment they experienced from their Conquerors, in
antient times, 53, 54, 265.
_Capuchin_ Friars, declare for the use of the lower discipline, 21,
404.
Charitable offer of one to a young woman, 188.
His success in that affair, _ibid._
_Cechald_ (the widow) resolutely performs the hundred years penance,
221.
_Celebrated Causes_ (the Collection of) quoted, 281.
_Cerebrosus_ (the Monk) opposes the practice of self-flagellation,
and writes against Cardinal Damian on that subject, 212.
_Cervantes_, quoted, 295. Has thrown a great light on the subject of
flagellations, 325.
_Chantpré_ (the Monk) runs the gantelope through the whole tribe of
Devils, for his having refused to practice self-flagellation
while he was alive, 302.
_China_, bastinadoes submitted to for money, 386.
_Christians_, did not, at the time of the first establishment of
Christianity, adopt the use of voluntary flagellations, 39,
& _seq._
Nor do they seem to have practised them in the times which
immediately followed that period, 102, & _seq._
Have confessedly imitated several practices from the antient Pagans,
100, 101.
The time at which the use of voluntary disciplines, evidently
appears to have become universally received among them, 192,
& _seq._ 201, & _seq._
Voluntary flagellations have never been so commonly practised among
the Eastern, as among the Western Christians, 123.
Difference in the notions of these two Sects, with respect to such
practices, 362, & _seq._
A crimination of the Greek or Eastern Christians, against the Latin
or Western Christians, 250.
_Church_, how strictly adheres to its forms and _ritual_, 254.
_Churchill_ (Miss Arabella) dazzles his Royal Highness the Duke of
York; by what means, 286.
_Cicero_, quoted, 59, 80.
_Claudius_ (the Emperor) jokes of his buffoons with him, 97.
_Clergy_, it is a sacrilege to beat one of the Clergy, 228.
Exception to that rule, _ibid._
Surprising licence that prevailed among them at a certain period,
316.
_Climax_ (St. John) examination of a passage in his Book, 121, 122.
The truer meaning of this passage, 365.
_Clopinel_ (the Poet) his case hinted at, 268.
Farther account of him, 332, & _seq._
His witticism at the expence of the Fair Sex, 333;
the sentence passed upon him on that occasion by the Court Ladies,
and his lucky escape, _ibid._
_Cobbing-board_, an instrument on board ships, 292.
_Cobler_, a remarkable adventure of an Arabian Cobler, 290.
_Column_ (the), to which Jesus Christ was fastened, the inscription
put afterwards upon it, 103.
True meaning of that inscription, 105.
_Commodus_ (the Emperor), a law of his to prevent the cheats of the
Priests of Bellona, in Syria, 87, 88.
_Confessors._ Their great influence over their penitents, and the
reason of it, 21, 22.
Assume a power of beating their penitents, 227.
Are forbidden by Pope Adrian I. to do so, 229.
Ingenious penances imposed by some of them, 230, & _seq._
Dangers of their profession, 243, & _seq._
Advice given them by St. Charles Borromee, 245.
Their situation with respect to decorum, _ibid._
The expedients contrived by some among them, 246, 247.
_Conformities_ (the Book of the) a farrago of superstitious trash; an
account of the book, 394.
_Cornelia_ Juliana, a Holy Nun, gives the Devil his due, 305.
_Cornelian_ discipline defined, 235.
See _Discipline_.
_Cotelier_, a Doctor of the Sorbonne, his Monuments of the Greek
Church quoted, 250.
_Coxcomb_, a Russian; how chastised by a set of Ladies, 334, & _seq._
_Crofton_ (Zachary), a Reverend Divine, and a propagator of Cornelian
flagellations in this Country, 237.
Farther account of him, 238.
_Cuistre_, a flagellator in a public School; the original meaning of
the word, 189.
_Curate_ (a French), animadverts upon the Abbé Boileau for his
depreciating the lower discipline, 120.
_Cynic_ Philosophers, great partisans of nakedness, 391.