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... Excommunication . 2. Tyrannicide and the Killing of Heretics . 3. The Decree . V. CARDINAL PANDULPH'S SPEECH ON OATHS 117 1. The Doctrines of Oaths . 2. The Speech . VI . THE CHARACTERS AND THE PLAY 140 1. King John . 2. Pandulph and ...
... Excommunication . 2. Tyrannicide and the Killing of Heretics . 3. The Decree . V. CARDINAL PANDULPH'S SPEECH ON OATHS 117 1. The Doctrines of Oaths . 2. The Speech . VI . THE CHARACTERS AND THE PLAY 140 1. King John . 2. Pandulph and ...
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... excommunicate , bless and canonize . " However , he concedes that " he is also very diplomatic in his methods and carefully takes advantage of circumstances which will further his own ends . " All this is quite well summed up by Van der ...
... excommunicate , bless and canonize . " However , he concedes that " he is also very diplomatic in his methods and carefully takes advantage of circumstances which will further his own ends . " All this is quite well summed up by Van der ...
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... excommunication upon him ( III , i , 172 f . ) . Of course , many critics have recorded their bitter resentment 40 Frederick S. Boas , Shakespeare and His Predecessors ( London , 1896 ) , 241 . 41 Albert S. Canning , Thoughts on ...
... excommunication upon him ( III , i , 172 f . ) . Of course , many critics have recorded their bitter resentment 40 Frederick S. Boas , Shakespeare and His Predecessors ( London , 1896 ) , 241 . 41 Albert S. Canning , Thoughts on ...
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... excommunication is " more definite and pointed in its reference to Queen Elizabeth's case . " Wilson45 , too ... excommunication are not taken from the papal bull against Elizabeth but from The Troublesome Raigne . Fur- thermore ...
... excommunication is " more definite and pointed in its reference to Queen Elizabeth's case . " Wilson45 , too ... excommunication are not taken from the papal bull against Elizabeth but from The Troublesome Raigne . Fur- thermore ...
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... excommunication , this feature in parti- cular is considered by Collins50 to make the Catholic Church as well as the character of Pandulph most contemptible . Birch51 thinks that " the answer of the Legate making meri- torious John's ...
... excommunication , this feature in parti- cular is considered by Collins50 to make the Catholic Church as well as the character of Pandulph most contemptible . Birch51 thinks that " the answer of the Legate making meri- torious John's ...
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Page 56 - King's Majesty hath the chief power in this realm of England, and other his dominions, unto whom the chief government of all estates of this realm, whether they be ecclesiastical or civil, in all causes doth appertain, and is not, nor ought to be, subject to any foreign jurisdiction.
Page 82 - That person which by open denunciation of the Church is rightly cut off from the unity of the Church, and excommunicated, ought to be taken of the whole multitude of the faithful, as a Heathen and Publican, until he be openly reconciled by penance, and received into the Church by a judge that hath authority thereunto.
Page 97 - Since that guilty woman of England rules over two such noble kingdoms of Christendom and is the cause of so much injury to the Catholic faith and loss of so many million souls, there is no doubt that whosoever sends her out of the world with the pious intention of doing God service, not only does not sin but gains merit.
Page 55 - God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers. The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this realm of England.
Page 56 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all states and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil-doers.
Page 37 - I am not he shall buyld the Lord a house, Or roote these Locusts from the face of earth : But if my dying heart deceave me not, From out these loynes shall spring a Kingly braunch Whose armes shall reach unto the gates of Rome, And with his feete treade downe the Strumpets pride, That sits upon the chaire of Babylon.
Page 56 - Where we attribute to the queen's majesty the chief government, by which titles we understand the minds of some slanderous folks to be offended, we give not to our princes the ministering either of God's word, or of the sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our queen do most plainly testify; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly princes in Holy Scriptures by God himself...
Page 118 - It is great sin to swear unto a sin, But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.
Page 46 - Shakespeare, increased to such a height that Colley, who had smarted more than once for dabbling in tragedy, went to the playhouse, and, without saying a word to anybody, took the play from the prompter's desk and marched off with it in his pocket.
Page 93 - So that heerein the kingdome of Englande is farre more absolute than either the dukedome of Venice is, or the kingdome of the Lacedemonians was.