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Eaglesfield, George –(Sept.27)
Early, Major General J. A. --cf. (June 16)
East India Company --its persecution of missionaries, (Feb.11); (Sept.7); cf. (Aug.1)
Easty, Mary --hanged for witchcraft, (Sept.22)
Eaton, George –(Sept.27)
Eaton, Theophilus --assists in the founding of Connecticut, (June 4); of. (June 26)
The Ecclesiastical History Of The EnglishNation –(May 25)

Eck, Dr. Johann --incorporates Emser's translation of Scripture into his Bible, (Mar.28); the Disputation at Leipsic, (June 27); of. (June 5)

Edersheim, Alfred --conversion of, (Feb.26)

Edicts

Edict of 202 – (Mar.7)
Edict of 1703—(Mar.2)
Edict of 1706—(Mar.2)
Edict of 1707 – (Mar.2)
Edict of Bavaria – (Mar.5), cf. (Sept.20)
Edict of Beaulieu – (Sept.15)
Edict of Julian – reversed, (Oct.5)
Edict of Nantes –penned, (Oct.17); signed, (Apr.15); Revocation of and consequences of, (Oct.18)
Nuremberg Edict –(Mar.6)
Edict of Poitiers – (Sept.15)
Edict of Restitution –(Mar.6)
Edict of Toleration:
(313) – (June13)
(1781) – (Oct.29)
Edict of Words – Renewed, (Nov.18)

Edward VI—repeals the Act known as De Haeretico Comburendo, (July 6); revises the Book of Common Prayer, (June 9); Death of, (July 6)
Edwards, Jemima – (Mrs. David Brainerd) – (Oct.9)

Edwards, Jonathan --Birth of, (Oct.5); conversion of, (Oct.5); ordination of, (Feb.15); marriage of, (July 28). Teaches Samuel Hopkins, (Sept.17); teaches Joseph Bellamy, (Mar.6); preaches "Sinners In The Hands Of An Angry God," (July 8); resists the "Half-Way Covenant", and the liberalizing of restrictions for participating in the Lord's Supper, (June 22); dismissal from his church and his subsequent letter to Ebenezer Erskine, (June 22); publishes his Freedom Of The Will, (Oct.10); death of his wife, (Oct.2); his influence upon Andrew Fuller, (Feb.6); his influence upon John Newton, (Feb.15); the Death of David Brainerd, (Oct.9); Death of, (Mar.22)

Edwards, Timothy --cf. (Oct.5)
Edwin --conversion of, (Oct.10); Death of, (Oct.10); cf. (Aug.5)
Egidio –(Dec.22)
Egmondanus --his persecution of the Church, (July 1)
Ejection of 1662 –(Aug.17)
Elias, John –(Mar.6)
"The Elijah" –(Apr.23); cf. (Apr.29), (Nov.5)

Eliot, John --Birth of, (July 31); assists Thomas Hooker in his school, (July 7); flees the oppression of William Laud, (Nov.4); prints the Moheecan Bible, (May 20); assists in the preparation of the Bay Psalm Book, (Feb.27); Death of, (May 20)

Elizabeth --grants asylum to French and Spanish Protestants, (May 15); repeals the Act of De Haeretico Combuerendo, (Feb.18); restores Martin Bucer and Paul Fagius their University honors, (Feb.6); snubs the French Ambassador, (Aug.24); the excommunication of, (May 15); resisted by the Puritans, cf. (Oct.5); considers the acknowledging of Religious freedom to be subversive to her monarchy, (Dec.11); refuses to grant Mary Stuart safe conduct, (Aug.19); shelters her cousin, Mary Stuart, (Feb.8); signs her death warrant, (Feb.8); cf. (June 19); the First Statute of , (July 1)

Elliot, Jim – his martyrdom, (Jan.8)
Elliott, Charlotte—conversion of, (May 9); pens “Just as I Am,” (May 9)
Ellsworth, Annie—(May 24)
Emir of Mosul – recovers the city of Edessa from the Crusaders, (Dec.25)
Emmanuel, Victor—marches into Rome, confines the Pope to the Vatican, and unites Italy, (Sept.20)
Emser, Hieronymous – Birth of, (Mar.28); translates the Bible, (Mar.28)
The Encyclopedia – the beginnings of, (Oct.5); Samuel Smiles of, (Oct.5)
Endecott, John –(Sept.13)

England --first English National Assembly called, (Sept.24); the first Archbishop to whom the whole English church made submission, (Sept.24); placed under Interdict, (May 18); the Magna Carta, (June 15); cf. (Apr.8); sustains the pastors of twelve Waldensian churches, (Aug.1); the Act of Six Articles and the subsequent departure from Protestantism, (June 28); the Root and Branch Petition, (Nov.3); the landing of Charles II and the subsequent Restoration to Monarchy, (Aug.30); the Gun Powder Plot, (Nov.5); the Revolution of 1688, (Nov.5); conquers Canada and imposes English law including those against Romanism, (Sept.17); its impressment of soldiers and the hiring of mercenaries, (May 4); receives Roman Catholic priests banished from France by the French Revolutionary Assembly, (Aug.23); passes the Balfour Declaration, (Nov.2)
Engle vs. Vitale --the United States Supreme Court rules that to offer Prayer in a public school is a violation of the First Amendment, (June 25)

English Annotations on the Holy Bible -- Spurgeon of, (Oct.2)
English Presbyterian Society --sends William Chalmers Burns to India, (June 9)
Engster, Huldrich --(See: Johann Brenz)—(June 24)
Episcopacy – reinstated in England, (Dec.20)
The Episcopal Manifesto --denounces the Liberalism of the book Essays And Reviews, (Feb.24)
Epworth League --founded, (May 15)

Erasmus, Desiderius --translates the Bible into Latin, (July 12); his deceit as a logician, (July 12); pens The Praise Of Folly and the attitude of Luther toward, (July 12); his argument with Sir Thomas More on Transubstantiation, (July 12); cf. (Feb.7); of Martin Luther, (Dec.5); Death of, (July 12)

Eric (Sweden) --his labor among the Finns, (Jan.20)

Erskine, Ebenezer --Birth of, (June 22); cf. (Feb.14); marriage of, (June 22); organizes a Secession Corps of Volunteers in the Rebellion of 1745, (June 22); with three others secedes from the Church of Scotland and forms the Associate Synod, (Nov.16); excommunicated by the Church of Scotland, (Dec.3); preaches "Unbelief Arraigned And Condemned At The Bar Of God," (Nov.16); founds the Associate Presbytery, (Dec.3); turns from George Whitefield, (Dec.3); the Marrow Controversy, (May 20); teaches John Brown of Haddington, (June 19); Death of, (June 2); of. (Mar.6)

Erskine, Henry --brings Thomas Boston to Christ, (Mar.15)
Erskine, John –(May 10)
Erskine, Ralph –(Mar.15); cf. (Mar.6)
Each --the First Martyr of the Reformation, (July 1)
Esher, John Jacob –(Dec.11)
Essays And Reviews --its denial of Biblical doctrines and the subsequent controversy, (Feb.24)
Ethelburga –(Oct.10)
Ethelfrid –(Aug.5)

Ethiopia --missionaries of the Sudan Interior Mission commanded to leave by the advancing Italian Army, (Apr.16)

Eugenius IV --proclaims the Fifth Crusade against the Hussites, (Aug.14); dismisses the Council of Basel, (July 23); flees Rome, (July 23)

Eugenius (394) --the defeat of, (Sept.6)
Eusebius of Samosata --the murder of, (June 22)
Eustace –(June 3)
Eutropius --expels the Arians from their towns, (Jan.10)

Evangelical Alliance --its formation and accomplishments, (Aug.23); the Evangelical Alliance for the United States formation of, (Aug.23)

Evangelical Association –(Oct.14); John Jacob Esher, (Dec.11)
Evangelical Church --founded, (Oct.14); merges with the Church of the United Brethren in Christ to form the Evangelical United Brethren Church, (Nov.16)
Evangelical Test –(June 24)

Evangelical United Brethren Church --formation of, (Nov.16); united with the Methodist Church to form the United Methodist Church, (Nov.16)

Evelyn, John --of. (Aug.30)
Evangelische Bund --founded, (Oct.5)
Evans, Christmas –(Dec.25)
Evidences Of Christianity --of. (Jan.23)
Ewell, General Richard –(May 6)
Ewer, Bishop John –(May 28)
Exeter Assembly --origin of, (Oct.18); assents to the Happy Union, (June 23)
The Existence And Attributes Of God –(July 27)
Existentialism --denounced by Pius XII, (Aug.12)
Explanations Of The Maxims Of The Saints On The Inner Life –(Mar.12)
Expositions Of The Discourses And Sayings Of Our Lord Jesus Christ –(Oct.13)
"Exsurge Domine" --("Arise, 0 Lord") –Leo X's Bull against Martin Luther, (June15)
Extravagants --burned by Luther, (Dec.10)


 

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