DIARY OF THE PROVINCIAL LETTERS
(Where no date is placed against an entry, only an approximate date is intended.)
1649, July 1. Nie. Cornet discovers seven heretical Propositions in
the Âugustinus.
1651. Père Brisacier attacks Callaghan at Blois.
1653, May 31. Bull of Inn. X., " Cum occasione " . . . condemning
five Propositions.
,, June 9. Bull published.
1654. Enlumineures du fameux almanach des Jésuites
(Saci).
French bishops condemn the five Propositions. Conversion of Pascal.
The Duc de Liancourt is refused absolution by M.
Picoté.
Arnauld's First Letter (" à une Personne de condition ").
Arnauld's Second Letter (" à un Duc et Pair "). The Sorbonne appoints commission to examine
Arnauld's Second Letter.
Report on Second Letter.
First vote in the Sorbonne on the "question de
fait ".
Intervention of Chancellor Séguier.
Final vote on the " question de fait ". First vote on the " question de droit". First Provincial Letïer (published Jan. 27). Arnauld's " acte notarié ".
Second Letter (published Feb. 5).
The Sorbonne's censure on Arnauld announced. Arrest of the printer Savreux and raid on Petit. Third Letter (published Feb. 12). Lettre à un abbé sur les 3 Prov. Arnauld's censure
published.
FouRTH Letter.
Expulsion of Sainte-Beuve.
Arnauld's Ire Lettre apologétique.
Dispersion of " les petites Ecoles " and the Soli-
taries.
Nov. 23/4, , Jan. 31.
Feb. 24.
July 10.
Nov. 4.
Dec. 1.
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Mar. 10.
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1656, Mar. 20. Fipth Lbttbb (publishod March 30). „ „ 24. Amauld's Hde Lettre apologétique. Miracle o£ the
Holy Thorn.
„ ,, 30. Baid on the printer Langlois.
Response et Remerciment d'un Proviytcial à Monsieur
E.A.A.B.P., etc. (after March 30).
Lettre de Phillarque . . . sur le sujet des plaisantes Lettres écrites à un Provincial.
,, April 10. SiXTH Letter.
„ „ 14. Doctors attest the Miracle. „ „ 15. Amauld's Siéme Lettre apologétique. ,, „ 25. Sevbnth Lbtteb.
Lettre d'un Provincial au Secrétaire de Port-Royal. G. de Lingendes's Première Response aux Lettres, etc.
„ May 12. Paris Curés décide to examine the Gasuists. „ ,, 28. EiQHTH Lbttkr.
Nouet's Lettre à tine Personne de condition. M ,, 30. The abbé d'Aulnay preaches at Rouen against the Casuists.
Nouet's Lettre sur la conformité des Jansénistes avec du Moulin.
„ Aug. 2. Tenth Lettbr.
M 3. Amauld's works placed on the Index.
Nouet's 6 Premières Impostures ; Response à l'XI*
Lettre ; Response aux autres Lettres.
Paris Curés combine with those of Rouen. Elbventh Lbttkr.
Annat's Rabat-Joie des Jansénistes.
Formulary drawn up by the Assembly of Clergy.
TwEtiFTH LbTTBR.
Meynier's Port-Royal et Oenéve d'intelligence.
Avis des Curez de Paris aitx autres Curez de France.
Thibtbenth Lbtteb.
Response au Rabat-Joie.
Pascal's Letters 1 and 2 to the Rouannez.
Bull of Alex. VII., " Ad sacram sedem," confirming
Bull of Inn. X.
Sentence of the Vicars-Qeneral of Paris on the
Miracle.
Fodrtbbnth Lbttkr.
Requête d^s curez . . . co7Ure les casuistes. Pascal's 3rd and 4th Letters to the Rouannez. Requête presented to the Assembly of the Clergy. FiPTBBNTH Lettbr.
Pascal's 5th, 6th, and 7th Letters to the Rouannez. Dec. 4. Sixtebnth Lbtteb.
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Jan.
Feb.
Annat's La bonne foy des Jansénistes.
Pascal's 8th and 9th Letters to the Rouannez.
Lettre au Père Annat sur la bonne foy.
Seventbenth Lettbr (published Feb. 19).
Reconciliation of Brisacier and d'Aulnay.
The Assembly orders St. Charles Borromeo's Instructions to be reprinted.
The Parlement of Aix condemns the Provinciales.
Nouet's Responses aux L. P. publiées par le Secr. du Port-Boyal contre les RB. PP. de la Compagnie de Jésus . . . (including'Ees^j. à la XVIP by Annat).
Nicole's Disquisitiones Pauli Irenaei I. and II.
Bull of Alex. VII. conveyed to the King.
New Formulary drawn up by the Assembly. EiGHTBENTH Lettek (published May, 6-14).
Nicole's Illrd Disquisitio.
Nineteenth Lettbr begun.
Bull of Alex. VII. published at Paris.
Imprisonment of the publisher Vendôme.
Imprisonment of the publisher Desprez.
Congrégation of the Index examine the Provinciales. Congrégation of the Index condemn the Provinciales. Gondemnation of the Provinciales placarded in
Paris.
Bull of Alex. VII. registered by the Parlement. Pirot's Apologie pour les Casuistes.
Pirot's Apologie censured by the Vicars-General. Légal proceedings against Jansenist printers and
publishers, Pirot's Apologie condemned by the Inquisition. The Council orders Monaltii Litterae to be bumt. Nicole's Translation of the Letters bumt at Paris. Suppression of the Novices at Port Royal ; expulsion
of the Solitaries.
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INDEX
Italie figures refer to the pages of the notes.
ABC de nostre morale, 49.
Abbeville, 16, 256
Abhorrer, 202, 320.
Abortion, 308.
Absolution, 51 ; obligatory, 112, 185 fï., 292; Jansenist v. Catholio doctrine of, 291 ff.
Abstinence, 290.
Abstraheiido ab omni sensu, 8, 226.
Acadomician, lotter of an, 20, 21,
Academy, the French, 9, 20, 22 ; Dictionary of, 255.
Accidents, 242, 318.
Aocidie, Acedia, 287.
Accommodation, theory of, 43.
Achokier, Casuist, 52.
Adam, derided by God, 123 ; constituted in righteousness, xix.
Adrian I., Pope, 207, 322.
Adrian II., Pope, 223, 328.
Agathe, Pope, 222.
Agnès, La merè, 198, 317.
Alba, Jean d', 65 ff., 68, 121, 190,
Albert the Qreat, xxxi.
Albi, Jesuit, 181 ff., 190, 312.
Aldretta, Casuist, 52.
Aloxander II., Pope, 171.
Alexander III., Pope, 241, 331.
Alexander VII., Pope, xxiv., 273.
Alexander VIII., Pope, 261.
Almanach, Jesuit, 27, 258.
Almsgiving, 136, 189, 140, 271.
Aloxa, 266.
Alphonse, St., Liguer! , xxx, xxxvi ; on Caramuel, xxxii ; on Contrition, 292.
Alvarez. Archbishop of Trani, 234,
/bnbition, 56, 99, 286.
Ambrose, St., 52.
Ambush, killing in, 73,
Amico, Prancesco, Amy, L'Amy, Jesuit, 116, 133, 156, 167, 279; on killing for calumny, 79 ; censured by Curés of Paris, 238.
Ancien = vénérable, 181, 312.
Ancyra, Council of, 171, 808.
André. Jesuit, 332.
Angélus de Clavasio, Ganonist, 49, 52, 267.
Annat, François, Jesuit, 32, 118, 202, 211, 261, 338 S. ; " chef de parti," 231 ; calumnies, 213 ; attacks on Jansen, 237 S. ; theory of Grâce, 32, 230, 235 ; recognizes Papal fallibility, 241 ; Works : Bonyie foy des Jansénistes, 211, 323 ; Cavilli, 217, 219, 226, 238, 325; Réponse à la lettre XVII, 230, 236, 329, 330; Réponse d la plainte des Jansénistes ; Réponse à quelqiies demandes, 32, 216, 261 ; Rabat-Joy des Jansénistes, 338.
Anne of Austria, 255.
Anoraœans, 326.
Anti-Christ, 25.
Antipodes, 245, 332.
Antiprobabilism, xxxii.
Antonino, St., Forciglioni, xxxii.
Apologétique (Amauld). See Écrit à trots colonnes.
Apologie pour les casuistes. See Pirot.
Apologie pour les saints pères (Arnauld), 260, 262.
Apologies, Jesuit, 190, 210 See 338 fi.
Apple, killing for an, 170.
Appréhension, 32, 261.
Approbation of Superiors, 96, 285.
Aquaviva, Jesuit General, xxxii, 214, 277, 305.
Archbishop of Paris, 132, 297.
Ariste, Curé of St. Merri, 316.
Aristotle, 38 ff.; on usury, 280; Ethics, 38, 262, 306.
Arius, Arians, 25, 218.
Arles, Council of, 207, 321.
Arnauld, Antoine, the elder, xxxiii.
Arnauld, Antoine, the great, xxii, xxxiii, 9, 24 iï., 28, 124; examination atid censure of, 1-3, 8 ff., 19, 22 ff., 26 ff., 28 ff., 251, 256, 259; refused a hearing, 27, 252; his heresy personal, 28 ff. ; accused of Galvinism and defended by Pascal, 193- 206 ; accused of Deism, 205 ff. ; on tbe love of God, 29é ; on the Eucharist, 195 ff., 197, 198, 202, 204, 298 ; his révérence for tradition, 26 ; Provinciales attributed to, 279; Works:
De la fréquente communion, xxxiv, 187, 195, 205; Apologétiqiie {Ecrit à 3 colonnes), 23, 27, 258 f. ; Apologie pour Jansénius, 329; Apologie pour les saints pères, 260, 262; Première Lettre, xxxiv; Seconde Lettre, iv, 23, 28, 195, 197, 216, 252, 325, 330, 331; Réponse à la lettre d'une persotiiw de condition, 294 ; Théologie morale des Jésuite, 260, 261, 286.
Arnauld d'Andilly, 321.
Arnauld family, the, xiv, xxi.
Arviset. See Bauny.
Ascetic life, 57.
Assassins, 55, 73, 270.
Astrology, 91, 284.
Athanasius deceives Heraclius,
Athanasius, St., 208, 218, 326.
Atheists, 85.
Attrition, 114 ff., 116, 292 ; natural, supernatural, 116, 293 ; servile
Aubert, Canon of St. Nisier, 182.
Augustine, St., xv-xviii, 18, 28 ff., 52, 78, 164, 215, 219, 230, 232, 237 ; on alms, 140 ; on Free Will, 233 ; on Grâce, xvii, 15, 23, 233 ; on homicide, 165 ; on interprétation of Scripture, 243 ff., on sins of ignorance, 37, 40 ; quoted, 3, 123 ff., 125 ff., 128 ff., 133.
Augustinus (Jansen), xxxi, xxxiii, 1, 2, 216, 236, 239, 252, 253.
Aurelius', Petrus. See Petru^ Aureliiis.
Auxiliis, Congrégation De, xx, 233, 255, 266.
Avertissement^aux Jansénistes, 147, 191, 302.
Azor, ZQSM\i,277 ; onhearingMass, 105 ; on homicide, 75, 77.
Azpilcueta. See Navarrus.
Bacon, Francis, charged with bribery, 280.
Bacon, Nath., alias Sotwell, Southwell, Jesuit, 261.
Bagot, Jesuit, 133.
Baianism, Baius, xxii.
Bald, Gasuist, 168.
Baldelli, Jesuit, 76, 27Q.
Bankruptcy, bankrupts, 86, 145 ff.,
Barcola, Casuist, 52.
Barcos, nephew of Saint-Cyran, 315 1.
Baronius, Cardinal, on conciliar authority, 221, 326.
Barry, Paul de, Jesuit, 94 ff., 96, 106, 284.
Bartolomé de Médina, xxxii.
Bartoly, M. de, 182.
Basil, St., 239, and St. Athanasius, 218, 326.
Basse, M., 336.
Bastele, Daniel, Jesuit, 179, 312.
Bauny, Etienne {alias Arviset), Jesuit, 31 ff., 34, 38 ff., 48, 51, 58 ff., 62, 260, 267, 272 ; and probable opinions, 59 ; Théories :
on absolution, 112, 185, 291
INDEX
confession, 109 ; dress, 103 ff. ; envy, 100 ; hearing Mass, 105 ; saying Mass, 62; imputation of sin ; occasions of sin, 48, 184 ; domestic service, 64 ff . ; money for raischief , 87 ; Roman censure, 272 ; usury, 83 ff. ; virginity, 103 ; quotes Aristotle, 38 ; Works : Somme des Péchés, 31, 260; De Sacramentis, 48,
Bayle, Pierre, xxiii, 329; on Garasse. 286; on Père Daniel, 339.
Beasts, four, 46, 265.
Becan, Becanus, Gasuist, 75, 278.
Bede, 26i, 271.
Bellarmin, Cardinal, xxxii, 220, 223; on absolution, 292 ; and Gali leo, 331.
Bellièvre, M. de, Premier Président, 83, 280.
Benedict XIV., 276.
Bénédictines, 187, 210, 314.
Bernard, St., 18, 124, 245, 331 ; on papal fallibility, 240, 241.
Blanchi, Jesuit, xxxii.
Bille, Erard, Jesuit, 144, 301.
Binot, Btieuno, Jesuit, 96, 106, 130, 285 ; Works : De la Marque de Prédestination, 96, 106; Consolation des Malades, 130.
Binsfeld, Gasuist, 62.
Bisbe, Gasuist, 62.
Bizozeri, Gasuist, 62.
Blessed, the, 201.
Bloodshed, the Ghurch abhors, 79, 173, 310.
Blushing, 130.
Bobadilla, De, Gasuist, 52.
Boethius, 286.
Boileau, and Pascal, 293; on Le Moyne, 286.
Boisic. See Pinthereau.
Boissat, M. do, 182.
Bonaventura, St., xxxi.
Bon Jiotnme, 13, 266.
Boniol, M. de, 182.
Borin, Jesuit, 304. See Soufflet de Compiègne.
Bosquet, Bishop of Montpellier, 219,
Bossuet, on Jansenism, xxxv.
Bourdaloue, 272.
Bourgeois, M., 182.
Bourg-Fontaine, 22, 205 ff., 257,
Boutroux, M., 337.
Bouvaud, Ganon of St. Nisier, 182.
Bradwardine, 260.
Breviary, 71, 276.
Bribery, 90, 280, 283 t.
Brief, defined, 323; of 29 September, 1654, 328.
Bri^ acier, Jean de, Jesuit, 131, 187, 297, 339; slanders the nuns of Port-Royal, 131 ; the Jansenists, 187, 189 ; Arnauld, 198 ; défends Bauny, 186.
BrAleur de Grange, 87, 133.
Brunetière, F., 337.
Brunschvicg, M., 337.
Bulls, papal, defined, 323; conditioned by facts, 242; how received in France, 325 ; apocrjrphal, 331 ; " Gontraclericos," '* Contra solicitantas," 57, 271.
Cabale de Port-Royal, 205, 272.
See Bourg-Fontaine.
CcAale des dévots. See Saint-Sacra-
me7U, Compagnie dti.
Gabrezza, Gasuist, 62.
Caen, Thèses de, 142, 143, 166, 301 ;
Vœu de, 132, 298.
Oajetanus, Tommaso de Vio, 136,
Galaganes, Galaghan, 181, 297.
Calliditas, religiosa, 107, 290.
Oalumny, 131, 178 ff., 207, 209, 213.
Calvin, 231 ff., 233, 236; his doctrine of Eucharist, 194 ff., 196
ff., 199; on Free Will, 233,
Galvinism, Galvinists, xx, xxiii, 4,
17 ; abhorred, 202.
Gambout, Du, 297.
Camus, Bishop of Belley, xiv, 293.
Candido, Vincenzo, 326.
Capital punishment, 173.
Gaponi, 46, 265.
Garamuel, Gistercian, xxxii, 59, 79,
272, 279 ; praises Diana, 69 ;
allows calumny, 179 ff.
Carnival, dangers of, 39.
Carrerus, Jesuit, 168.
Garthage, Gouncil of, 321,
Castro Pallao, Casuist, 63, 82, 273, 279, 283 ; Théories : on religious obédience, 63 ; conduct of ■ judges, 82 ; theft, 86.
Casuistry, xxvi-xxxiv ; growth of, 59, 156 ff.
Casuists, list of, 52 ; hâve ousted the Fathers, 52, 63 ; lax and severe, 59, 272 ; their method, 59 ; on homicide, 170 ; distinguish classes of society, 275; confound property and person,
Cafcechism, 27, 215, 258.
Catullus quoted, 103, 289.
Caussin, Nie. Jesuit, 112, 133, 291.
Cavilli Jansenistarum (Annat), 217, 219, 238, 325.
Celestius, 241.
Cellot, Louis, Jesuit, 52, 63, 133, 269 ; on value of Casuists, 52, 63, 92, 93 ; on the Mass, 63 ; Work : De hierarchia, 269.
Censure. See Arnauld, Rome, Sorbonne.
Chacim-Choan, 44, 264.
Chalcedon, Bishop of, 319.
Chalcedon, Council of, 325.
Châlons, Council of, xxviii.
Champagne, famine in, 180, 312.
Chapelain, 256.
Chapelet du Saint-Sacrement, 196, 206, 319, 321.
Chaplet. See Rosary.
Charenton, 197, 212, 319.
Charity, spirit of, 125, 129, 141 ; Pascal observes, 300.
Chastity, 102, 103.
Châtel, Jean, xxxiii.
Châtelet, the, 66, 274.
Chavigny, M. de, 316.
Chevelus, moines, 124, 295.
China, Jesuits in, 44, 264.
Chiromancy, 109.
Chokier, Casuist, 52.
Christian truth v. Pagan maxims,
Chronologiste, bon, 71.
Ohrysostom, St. John, 52, 123, 124 ; on Grâce, 24 ; on homicide, 163.
Church, mind of the, 172 ; on homicide, 149 ff., 170 ff. ; usury, 280 ff. ; discipline of, 171 ; authority
in matters of faith, 220, and of
fact, 222 ; relation to Pope, 213.
Cicero, xxvii, 35, 165, 262.
Circonstances favorables, 56, 57.
Clavaaio. See Angélus de Clavasio.
Clélie, 315.
Clément VIII., Pope, 8, 12, 17, 18,
Cléobuline, 315.
CUrmont, Collège de., xxxiii, 258 ;
Thèses de, 110, 116, 291.
Collation, 46, 265. Cologne, 229, 339.
Columbus, Christopher, 245.
Comedy, anti-Jansenist, 27, 258.
Comitolo, Jesuit, xxxii, 115, 293.
Commissary, Papal, 219, 239, 330.
Communion, Holy. See Eucharist.
Compiègne, Soufflet de, 152 ff., 304.
Concupiscence, 37.
Conférence, refused by Jesuits, 245,
Confessio oris, xxvii.
Confession, xxviii ff., 107, 111 ; obli-
gatory, xxv ; Jesuits and, 107-
