Henry VIII., and the independence of English church, 163;
  and the fall of the monasteries, 286;
  opinions respecting his character, 288, 290;
  inconsistencies of, 291;
  “Defender of the Faith,” 293;
  his divorce from Catharine, 293;
  breach with Rome, 294, 300;
  dangers to his throne, 295;
  monks enraged at, 296;
  as “Head of the Church,” 297, 298;
  Act of Succession, 298;
  Oath of Supremacy, 298, 301;
  excommunicated, 306;
  the struggle for power, 324;
  suppresses “Pilgrims of Grace,” 326;
  his use of monastic revenues, 328, 330;
  Coke on his promises to Parliament, 329;
  his motives for the suppression, 332;
  Hooper on reforms of, 339;
  an unconscious agent of new forces, 344;
  two epochs met in reign of, 346;
  Lecky on his use of monastic funds, 411. 
Heresy, growth of, in thirteenth century, 206;
  monks attempt extirpation of, 261, 402;
  Jesuits and, 276, 409. 
Heretical sects, attack vices of monks, 245. 
Hermit life, founder of, 35;
  unsuited to women, 107. 
Hermits, The, of India, 20;
  of Egypt, 33;
  their mode of life, 49;
  visit Rome, 71;
  effect of story of, in Rome, 71, 80, 84;
  of Augustine, 246. 
Hilarion, the hermit, 49. 
Hildebrand, see Gregory VII. 
Hill, on manual labor, 142;
  on fall of monasticism, 345. 
History, monastic contributions to, 406. 
Hoensbroech, Count Paul von, on Jesuitical discipline, 268. 
Holiness, false views of, 421.
  See Soul-purity and Salvation. 
Holy Land, motives for exodus to, 97. 
Holy Maid of Kent, 337. 
Home-life, not to be despised, 420. 
Honorius, III., Pope, sanctions Franciscan Order, 217;
  confirms Dominican Order, 239. 
Hooper, Bishop, on Henry’s reforms, 339. 
Hospital, Knights of, see Knights. 
Hospitals, founded by Fabiola, 105;
  Lecky on, 105;
  result of woman’s sympathy, 111. 
Houghton, Prior, see Charterhouse. 
Household duties, Jerome on, 114.
  See Domestic Life. 
House of Lords, majority in the, changed, 347. 
Houses, Religious, see Monasteries. 
Hugh, St., of Lincoln, and the swan, 157;
  Ruskin on, 189. 
Human affection, monks indifferent to, 394, 397. 
Hume, on the suppression, 333. 
Hypatia, Kingsley’s, quoted, 61;
  death of, 48.

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Ideal, monastie, 354. See Monasticism. 
Ignatius, St., see Loyola. 
Independence, Jesuitism and personal, 270;
  of thought, renounced by monks, 394.
  See Freedom, Liberty. 
India, asceticism in, 18, 357. 
India, monasticism in, 18, 357, 358;
  causes of same, 355. 
Individual, influence of the, 91;
  effect of self-sacrifice upon the, 390;
  effect of solitude upon the, 393. 
Industry, modern, not to be despised, 420.