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A History of the English Church in New Zealand

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The dates given in brackets are those of the birth and death of the person indexed; where only the date of death is known it is preceded by a †.

Abraham, Bp. (1815-1903), arrives in N.Z., 146; suggested for bishopric of Auckland, 154; appointed bishop of Wellington, 165; consecration, 245; resigns, 216; coadjutor to Selwyn at Lichfield, 219.

Ashwell, Rev. B. Y. (†1883), at Waikato, 113; returns after war, 207.

Averill, Bp., becomes bishop of Waiapu, 227; of Auckland, 227.

Bay of Islands, scenery and associations, 7; deserted, 140.

Benefactions, 237f.

Bodington, Canon, mission by, 222.

Boyd, ship. Massacre of crew, 14; retaliation, 9; conciliation, 19.

Broughton, Bp., visits Bay of Islands, 67; his opinion of the mission, 94, 101.

Brown, Archdeacon A. F. (†1884). arrival in N.Z., 43; visits Thames, 53; settles at Matamata, 56; at Tauranga, 65; appointed archdeacon, 126; suggested for bishopric of Tauranga, 114.

Butler, Rev. J., 28.

Canterbury settlement. Its ideals, 147; relations with Bishop Selwyn, 148, 194.

Carlyon case, 230.

Chapman, Rev. Thomas (†1896). joins mission, 43; settles at Rotorua, 56; driven away, 57; Mrs. Chapman's bonnet, 58; returns to Rotorua, 65; labours at Taupo, 65, 79; ordination, 126.

Churches at Auckland, 234; Christchurch, 222, 228, 234; Christchurch cathedral, 222, 234; Gisborne, 234; Invercargill, 234; Masterton, 234; Napier, 222; Oamaru, 234; Palmerston North, 234; Timaru, 222, 234.

Church Missionary Society. Its foundation, 11; its authority in N.Z., 85; difference with Bp. Selwyn, 126, 130; objects to synods, 155, 159; withdraws objection, 160; urges native ministry, 170; present position, 242; History of, 247.

Churton, Archdeacon J. F., ministry at Wellington, 110; at Auckland, ibid.

Clergy of New Zealand, 232f.

Clarke, G., joins mission, 42; disconnected, 145.

Colenso, Rev. W., joins mission, 51; works first printing-press, 62; ordained, 126.

Communism among missionaries, 26; failure of, 43; at St. John's College, 118, 129, 137, 144; at Chatham Islands, 144.

Constitution of N.Z. Church. Chap. XII. passim. revised, 194; fundamental provisions of, 236.

Cowie, Bp. W. G. (1831-1902), succeeds Selwyn at Auckland, 202; consecration, 244; re-opens St. John's College, 218; becomes primate, 226; dies, 227.

Davis, Rev. Richard (1790-1863), arrival, 43; agricultural skill, ibid; ordained deacon, 126.

Darwin, Charles. His visit to Waimate, 91.

Education. Act of 1877, 217; proposed amendment of, 239f.

Earle, Augustus; strictures on missionaries, 91.

Fairburn (catechist), joins mission, 42; at Maramarua, 96; dismissed, 145.

Fenton, Archdeacon J., 211.

Finance, 237.

Gate Pa, Battle of, 185.

Girls' War, the, 47.

Godley, John Robert (1814-1861), character of, 148; difference with Canterbury Association, 149; views on church government, 159.

Grace, Rev. T. S. (†1879), favours king movement, 173; imprisoned at Opotiki, 188; escape, 192f.

Grey, Sir George, accuses Henry Williams of treachery, 133f; declares war on king Maoris, 183; gives church site at Wellington, 203; reconciliation with H. Williams, 178.

Hadfield, Bp. (1815-1904), joins mission, 68; volunteers to go to Kapiti, 74; settles at Otaki, 76; saves Wellington, 121; illness, 143; declines bishopric of Wellington, 165; becomes bishop of Wellington, 216; consecration, 245; elected primate, 223; primacy, resignation and death, 226.

Hall, Francis, 28; his character, 86.

Hall, William, 12, 36; retires from mission, 43.

Hamlin, James (†1865), joins mission, 42; settles at Mangapouri, 56; at Manukau, 66.

Harper, Bp. (1804-1893), appointed to Christchurch, 152; consecration, 244; keeps Christchurch synod from deserting constitution, 180; becomes primate, 202; attacked in Dunedin synod, 214; his work, 218; resignation, 222.

Hauhauism, origin of, 187; collapse of, 205.

Heke, Hone, 130; attacks Kororareka, 131; burial, 146.

Hinaki, chief of Mokoia, 32; quarrel with Hongi, 34; killed by Hongi, 35.

Hipango, J. W., resists Hauhaus, 187; Christian conduct of, ibid.

Hobhouse, Bp. (1817-1904), appointed to bishopric of Nelson, 165; consecration, 244; breakdown, 211; at Lichfield, 219.

Hobson, Captain W., arrives in Bay of Islands, 83; his relations with Henry Williams, 84; becomes first governor, ibid.

Hocken, Dr., Pref.

Hongi, 25; visit to England, 30f; return, 34; attacks Mokoia, 35; wounded, 45; death of, 46; estimates of his character, ibid.

Hymns, 231.

Jacobs, Dean, His history of the N.Z. Church, Pref.

Jenner, Bp., 212-214.

Julius, Bp., appointed to Christchurch, 224; consecrated, 244; carries nomination statute, 237.

Kaitaia, mission station established, 52.

Kemp, James, 28.

Kendall, Thomas, joins mission, 17; visits Hokianga, 28; accompanies Hongi to England, 30; supports him against missionaries, 35; dismissed, 36; his gnosticism, 86f.

Kerikeri, station established, 28; plight of in 1821, 36; episcopal library at, 115.

King movement, 172, 176, 181; present position of, 208.

King, John (1787-1854), 12, 23, 28, 36.

Land claims of missionaries. Chapter X, passim.

Leigh, Rev. Samuel, visits mission, 27; establishes Wesleyan mission, 92.

Mangapouri, station established, 56.

Marsden, Samuel (1764-1838), early training, 92; meets Te Pahi, 8; visit to England, 11; plants mission in New Zealand, Ch. I.; second visit to New Zealand, 28; third visit, 29; last visit, 61-63; death, 63; his character, 64; friendly attitude to Wesleyans, 92.

Martin, Sir William, at Auckland, 128; signs letter asking for church constitution, 157; absent from Taurarua conference, 161; instructs Maori students, 170; favours king movement, 173; protests against seizure of Waitara, 183; mediates in Synod of 1865, 194.

Martin, Lady, her writings, 248.

Mason, Canon, holds mission, 222.

Mason, Rev. J. (†1843), settles at Wanganui, 80; drowned, 117.

Matahau (see Ripahau).

Matthews, Rev. Joseph (†1892), joins mission, 43; settles at Kaitaia, 52.

Maunsell, Archdeacon (†1894), at Waikato Heads, 66; translates Old Testament, 88; escapes from rebels, 184; at Parnell, 208.

Melanesian Mission, 142, 151, 154, 241.

"Missions," parochial and general. Bodington-Mason, 222; Mission of Help (1910), 228.

Morgan, Rev. John (†1865), joins mission, 51; goes to Puriri, 55; settles at Matamata, 56; at Otawhao, 113; death, 207.

Mules, Bp., 226; consecration, 245.

Neligan, Bp., consecrated, 245; enlarges St. John's College, 232.

Nelson, 109, 111, 120, 143; school system in, 217.

Neville, Bp., consecrated bishop, 212, 246; primate, 227; senior prelate, 228; his recollections, Pref.

New Plymouth. Bright promise, 112; loved by Selwyn, 143; saved by Te Rangitaake, 174.

New Zealand Company, 105.

Opotiki, station founded at, 66; tragedy at, 188.

Orakau, defence of, 184.

Otaki, station founded at, 76; church built, 142; school, 209.

Orphanages, 240.

Paihia, establishment of station, 42, 44; schools, 44; examination at, 49; present condition of, 140.

Patteson, Bp. (1827-1871), joins Melanesian Mission, 152; consecrated, 169, 246; preaches on Volkner's martyrdom, 191; illness and death, 214-216.

Porirua, projected college at, 145.

Poverty Bay massacre, 206.

Preece, James, 43, 55, 66.

Puckey, William (†1878), joins mission, 43; settles at Kaitaia, 52.

Puriri, station established, 55; abandoned, 66.

Rangiaohia, its prosperity, 184; its devastation, 186.

Rangihoua described, 19, 25; scene of first service, 20ff; Holy Communion at, 29; abandoned, 63; present condition of, 24.

Rauparaha, migrates to Kapiti, 72; meets H. Williams, 76; attempts to destroy Wellington, 121; becomes a catechumen, 122; builds church at Otaki, 142.

Reinga, Cape, 52.

Ripahau (or Matahau), 71, 76.

Ruapekapeka, capture of, 134.

Ruatara, early adventures, 10; meets Marsden, 13; prepares the way for the mission, 15, 18; death of, 23f.

Sadlier, Bp., 228, 245.

St. John's College, begun at Waimate, 108, 117-119; removed to Tamaki, 128; difficulties and trials, 143; breakdown, 151; reconstitution of Maori department at Parnell, 170; second closing of, 211; reopened, 218; enlarged by Bp. Neligan, 232.

Schools. Church schools, 239; Government schools, ibid; Sunday schools, 240.

Sedgwick, Bp., 228, 245.

Selwyn, G. A., Bishop of New Zealand (1809-1878), early training and ideals, 107; consecration, 244; settlement at Waimate, 108; first missionary journey, Chap. VIII. pass.; his ecclesiastical position, 115f; second journey, Ch. IX., pass.; sides with governor against missionaries, 137; visit to England, 151, 160; accepts bishopric of Lichfield, 196f; action in Jenner case, 212-214; death of, 219.

Selwyn, Bp. J. R. (1845-1898), becomes bishop of Melanesia, 218; consecration, 246; turns lay vote in primatial election, 223; resignation, 226.

Sprott, Bp., 228, 245.

Stuart, Bp. (†1911), 219; resignation, 227.

Suter, Bp. (1830-1894), becomes bishop of Nelson, 218, 245; as educationist, 217; his work, 218; personality, 222; rejected for primacy, 223; resigns, 226.

Synods, of 1844, 127; of 1847, 142; their constitution, Ch. XII., pass.; Maori synods at Waiapu, 169; synod of 1862, 179; of 1865, 194; stormy synod in Dunedin, 214; present working of, 235.

Taiwhanga, David, conversion of, 48; baptism of, ibid.

Tamaki. Church built by Selwyn, 125; St. John's College removed thither, 128.

Tamihana Te Rauparaha, learns from Tarore's gospel, 73; evangelises South Island, 122.

Tamihana Te Waharoa (Tarapipipi), conversion of, 58; his ideals, 171; inaugurates king movement, 172; joins with Te Rangitaake, 176; labours for peace, 182; death of, 195.

Taratoa, Henare Wiremu, 185, 219.

Tarore, killed, 60; her gospel, 73.

Tasman discovers New Zealand, 2.

Tauranga, station established, 56; suggested bishopric of, 154.

Taurarua Conference, 161.

Taumatakura, 70.

Te Aute College, how established, 204; present work, 209.

Te Kooti, 205.

Te Pahi, visits Australia, 8; death of, 9.

Te Puna (see Rangihoua).

Te Rau College, 209.

Taylor, Rev. R. (†1873), at Wanganui, 142; land claim, 141; his influence, 173, 187; writings, 248.

Volkner, Rev. C. S., 188-192.

Waerenga-a-hika, college begun at, 170; fight at, 203; college revived at, 209.

Wakefield, E. G., founds New Zealand Company, 105; his opinion of Bishop Selwyn, 108n; founds Canterbury, 147.

Waharoa, chief of Matamata, receives Henry Williams, 55; attacks Rotorua, 57.

Waimate, station established at, 43; civilised appearance of, 62; becomes residence of bishop, 108; St. John's College at, 118; eviction from, 126f.

Wallis, Bp., 227, 245.

Wanganui (or Whanganui). Christianity along river, 78, 120; Christmas Communion at, 142; resistance to Hauhaus at, 187; collegiate school at, 239.

Wellington, foundation of, 75; beginnings of church in, 110; still unsatisfactory, 120; saved by Hadfield and Wiremu Kingi, 121; improvement, 125; cathedral site in, how acquired, 203.

Wesleyan Mission, 92-95; discord between converts, 117; station at Waikouaiti, 124.

Whytehead, Rev. Thomas, 117.

Williams, Archdeacon Henry (1792-1867), training and character, 38; settles at Paihia, 42; leads expedition to Thames, 53; expedition to Cook Strait, 74; journey across island, 78; buys land, 89; chooses site of Auckland, 90; saves Auckland, 131; accused of treachery, 132f; opposed by governor and bishop, 137; dismissed by C.M.S., 139; ministry at Pakaraka, 146; reinstated, 152; death of, 195.

Williams, Archdeacon Samuel (1822-1907), at St. John's College, 129; removes to Te Aute, 204.

Williams, Bp. W. L. (1829), baptism of, 48; at St. John's College, 129; opens seminary at Turanga, 170; remains at Turanga through Hauhau troubles, 194; becomes bishop of Waiapu, 227.

Williams, Bp. W. W. (1800-1878), arrives in N.Z., 43; leads expedition to Kaitaia, 52; visits Waiapu, 69; settles at Turanga, 71; translates New Testament, 88; becomes archdeacon of Waiapu, 113; defends his brother in London, 145; consecrated bishop of Waiapu, 166, 245; driven from Waerenga-a-hika, 193; returns to Napier, 203f; resignation and death, 219.

Wilson, Bp., 226, 246.

Wilson, Rev. J. A. (1809-1887), joins mission, 51; settles at Puriri, 55; at Tauranga, 56; Opotiki, 66; his experience at Maramarua, 96; mediates in Taranaki war, 176.

Wiremu Kingi Te Rangitaake, saves Wellington, 121; migrates to Taranaki, 173; driven to war, 175; his claims recognised, 183.

Yate, Rev. William, joins mission, 43; dismissal, 87; letters from converts to, 99.

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