[Footnote 496:  J. Byrom’s Poems.]

[Footnote 497:  Tauler’s Sermon for Epiphany; Winkworth’s History and Life, with twenty-five Sermons translated, 223.]

[Footnote 498:  Calamy’s Own Life, ii. 71.]

[Footnote 499:  W.M.  Hatch’s edition of Shaftesbury’s Characteristics, Appen. 376-8.]

[Footnote 500:  W. Blake, Miscellaneous Poems, ‘The Land of Dreams.’]

[Footnote 501:  Wesley’s Third Journal, p. 24, quoted by Lavington, Enthus. of Meth. and Pa.  Comp., 252.]

[Footnote 502:  A. Alison’s Life of Marlborough, chap. ix.  Sec. 30.]

[Footnote 503:  Guardian, No. 69.]

[Footnote 504:  Lord Lyttelton’s Dialogues of the Dead, No. 3.]

[Footnote 505:  R. Savage’s Miscellaneous Poems,’ Character of Rev. J. Foster.’]

[Footnote 506:  Jortin’s Letters, ii. 43.]

[Footnote 507:  R.H.  Vaughan, Hours with the Mystics, ii. 226.]

[Footnote 508:  C. Leslie’s ’Snake in the Grass.’—­Works, iv. 1-14.  So also Lavington’s Enthusiasm, &c., 346.]

[Footnote 509:  ’In England her works have already deceived not a few.’—­Leslie, Id. 14.  ’What think you too of the Methodists?  You are nearer to Oxford.  We have strange accounts of their freaks.  The books of Madame Bourignon, the French visionnaire, are, I hear, much enquired after by them.’—­Warburton to Doddridge, May 27, 1738.  Doddridge’s Correspondence, &c., iii. 327.

Francis Lee, the Nonjuror, an excellent man, one of Robert Nelson’s friends, was ’once a great Bourignonist.’—­Hearne to Rawlinson, App. in. 1718, quoted in H.B.  Wilson’s History of Merchant Taylors’ School ii. 957.]

[Footnote 510:  M.J.  Matter, Histoire du Christianisme, iv. 344.]

[Footnote 511:  Francis Okely, one of the most distinguished of the English Moravians of the last century, was a great student and admirer of Behmen.—­Nichol’s Literary Anecdotes, iii. 93.]

[Footnote 512:  Schelling and others, says Dorner, ’sought out and utilised many a noble germ in the fermenting chaos of Boehme’s notions.’—­J.A.  Dorner’s History of Protestant Theology, 1871, ii. 184.]

[Footnote 513:  R.A.  Vaughan, Hours with the Mystics, ii. 349.]

[Footnote 514:  H. More’s Works, ‘Antidote against Atheism,’ note to chap. xliv.]

[Footnote 515:  J. Wesley, ’Thoughts upon Jacob Behmen.’—­Works, ix. 509.]

[Footnote 516:  Id. 513.]

[Footnote 517:  Unqualified, even for Warburton.  ‘Doctrine of Grace,’ b. iii. ch. ii. Works, iv. 706.]

[Footnote 518:  A. Gilchrist’s Life of Blake, i. 16.]

[Footnote 519:  W. Law’s introduction to his translation of Behmen’s Works.]

[Footnote 520:  H. Coleridge, Sonnet on Shakspeare.]