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Babylonian Captivity –(Apr. 20)
Babylonian Captivity Of The Church –(Oct.6)
Bach, Johann Sebastian --Marriage of, (Oct.17);Death of, (July 28)
Bach, Maria Barbara --(Mrs. Johann Sebastian Bach)—(Oct.17)

Backus, Isaac --Birth of (Jan 9); testimony of Religious oppression in Massachusetts, (May 18); the Warren Association, (Sept.8); cf. (Feb 1)

Bacon, Francis --cf. (Jan.10)
Baden, Disputation of –(May 21)
Baillie, Robert –(July 23)
Baillie, Samuel –(July 1); cf. (May 17)
Balch, William –(Oct.30)
Baldwin of Bouillon –(June 3)
Bale, John --Birth of, (Nov.20); his flight to Europe upon the accession of Mary, (Nov.20)
Balfour Declaration –(Nov.2)
Balfour, Sir James –(Nov.9)
Ball, John --Death of, (Oct.20); Richard Baxter of, (Oct.20)
Ballentine, Richard --of John Knox, (Nov.24)
The Balsille --siege of, (Apr.30)
Baltimore, Lord Cecelius --issues act guaranteeing Religious toleration in Mary-land, (April 21); prohibits religious slander and enforces Lord's Day observance, (April 21); instructs the Governor and Commissioners of Maryland to preserve unity and peace, (Nov.13)

Bamfield, Francis --arrested, (Feb.24); trial of (Jan.16); Death of, (Feb.16)
Bancroft, George --of the Acadian persecution, (July 3); of New England, (Nov. 4); of Governor Edmund Andros, (Dec.20); of Frederick William I of Prussia and his war of survival for evangelical Christianity, (Dec. 5)

Bangorian Controversy – (March 31)
Baptism: Its Mode and Its Subjects –(Aug.24)
Baptist Union --Charles Spurgeon withdraws from, (Oct.28); declares its evangelical position, (Apr.23) Baptists --(See: Anabaptists)

Barnes, Robert --his death at Smithfield, (July 30)
Barnes, Albert --Birth of, (Dec.1); Death of, (Dec.24)
Barre, Isaac --his defense of the action of the American colonies before Parliament, (Feb.6)
Barrowe, Henry --Death of, (Apr.6)
St. Bartholomew Day Massacre – (Aug.24); the Death of Charles IX, (May 30); cf. (July 1)
Barton Independent Baptists --the formation of the New Connection of General Baptists, (Dec.21)
Basel Agreement --cf. (May 21)
Basel Program –(Aug.29-31)
Basil --Birth of, (Jan 1); opposes Emperor Valens, (Jan.1); his influence upon Ambrose, (Jan.1); Death of, (Jan.1)
Basta, General --his persecution of Protestants, (June 23)

Battles

Adrianople –(Aug.9); Arymoss –(June 22); Beachy Head –(June 30). Bothwell Bridge –(June 22); Boyne –(July 1); Breitenfeld –(Sept.7); Calais --cf. (Aug.26); Canso –(May 1); Cappel –(Oct. 12); Carberry Hills –(Feb.8). Cedar Run --cf. (Aug.14). Coutras – (Oct.20); Crecy --cf. (Aug.26). Cuzco – (Apr. 25); Dreux –(Mar.12); Drumclog – (June 1); Dunbar –(June 26); Edinburgh – (June 26). Gettysburg --cf. (Jan. 19); Heavenfield –(Aug.5); La Hogue –(May 24); Jarnac –(Mar.13); Langside – (Feb.8); Lechfeld –(Aug.10); Long Island –(Aug.5); cf. (Dec.22); Louisburg –(May 1); cf. Dec.20); Lutter –(Aug.27); Lutzen –(Nov.6); Magdeburg –(June 28); Manassas –(July 22); Marston Moor –(July 2); Maserfield –(Aug. 5); Milvian Bridge –(Oct.28); Muhlberg –(Apr.24); Nordlingen – (Sept.6); cf. (May 30); Norfolk (Virginia) –(Dec.8); Pampeluna –(May 20); Pavia –(Feb.24); Perth –(June 26); Quebec --conquered, (1759) –(Nov.10); siege of, (1760) –(May 17); cf. (Dec.20); Raby –(Oct. 11); Reisenberg –(Aug.14); Rochelle –(Oct.28); Rossbach –(Dec 5); Rullion Green –(Nov.28); Saint-Denis –(Mar.13); Sedgemoor –(July 6); the aftermath, (Sept. 1); Tor Bay –(Nov.5); Tours –(Oct.10); Trenton –(Dec.26); White Hill –(Nov.8); Worcester –June 26);

Bavinck, Herman –(Dec.13)

Baxter, Richard --Birth of, (Nov.12); Marriage of, (Sept.10); conversion of, (July5); the conversion of Thomas Doolittle, (May 24); service interrupted by a bullet, (Mar.26); his house broken open, (Dec.12); certain writings of judged to be false, seditious and heretical by the University of Oxford, (Dec.8); Savoy Conference, (Apr.15); pens his Reformed Pastor, (Dec.4); Charles Spurgeon of, (Dec.4); arrested by George Jeffreys, (Feb.28); Judge Jeffreys of, (Sept.1); Death of, (Dec.8); Influence upon Francis Asbury, (Aug.19); cf. (Feb.12)

Bay Psalm Book –(Dec.23); its preparation, (Feb.27); revision of, (Feb.27)
Baylor University --founded, (Feb.1)
Bayly, Lewis --his Practice of Piety awakens John Bunyan, and is prized by his wife, (Oct.26)
Beaton, Cardinal David --the arrest and death of George Wishart, (Mar.1); the prophecy of Mr. Wishart of Mr. Beaton's death, (Mar.1); the martyrdom of Patrick Hamilton, (Feb.27); his murder, (May 29)

Becket, Thomas a --refuses to submit to Henry II, and the Constitutions of Clarendon, (Jan.30), (Oct.1); summoned by Henry II and his subsequent banishment, (Nov.2); his return from exile, (Dec.3); his murder, (Dec.29); Henry's public penance, (July 12); branded a traitor by Henry VIII, and his remains burned, (Dec.29)

Beckwith, John Charles –(Oct.2)

Bede, Venerable --pens Ecclesiastical History Of The English Nation, (June 25); translates the Gospel of John into Anglo-Saxon, (June 25); of Oswald, (Aug.5); Death of, (June 25)

Beecher, Henry Ward --his liberalism, and his Death, (Mar.8)

Beecher, Lyman --student of Timothy Dwight, (May 14); opposes Charles Finney, (Aug.29); the founding of the American Bible Society, (May 8); Death of, (Jan.10)

Begherds --(See: Waldensians)
Belcher, Chief Justice --brands Acadians as "rebels", (July 3)
Belgic Confession --written, (May 31); adopted by the Council of Dort, (Apr.29)
Belgiojoso, Count --opens persecutions in Hungary, (June 23)
Bellamy, Joseph --taught by Jonathan Ed-wards, (Mar.6); Death of, (Mar.6)

Benedict XIII --renews the excommunication of Gregory VII against Henry IV, (May 25); declares void the secular decrees condemning the Papal claim of Sovereignty over secular authority, (May 25)

Benedict XV --issues the encyclical, "Spiritus Paraclitus" restating Rome's position on Inspiration, (Sept.15)
Benjamin, Metropolitan --martyred by the Bolsheviks, (Nov.7)
Bennard, George –(June 7)
Bennett, W. W. --cf. (Dec.1)
Berkley, William --expresses opposition to education and the freedom of the Press, (Jan.16)
Bern, and Disputation of –(Feb.7)




 

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