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... jurisdiction into ecclesiastical and sec- ular law courts , he opened the door for what would eventually become absolute dependence upon spiritual as opposed to temporal powers . As a result , weaker successors to William would soon be ...
... jurisdiction into ecclesiastical and sec- ular law courts , he opened the door for what would eventually become absolute dependence upon spiritual as opposed to temporal powers . As a result , weaker successors to William would soon be ...
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... jurisdiction of the Roman See . Later , Henry VIII made a case for his separation from Rome largely upon this same base . While the Conqueror was imposing his own reformation upon the Church in England , particularly in denying the ...
... jurisdiction of the Roman See . Later , Henry VIII made a case for his separation from Rome largely upon this same base . While the Conqueror was imposing his own reformation upon the Church in England , particularly in denying the ...
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... jurisdiction of royal overlordship in Scotland . As an in- vited arbiter in the succession to the Crown , Edward decided in favor of John Balliol , who thus acknowledged himself as a vassal of the English king . But when Edward ordered ...
... jurisdiction of royal overlordship in Scotland . As an in- vited arbiter in the succession to the Crown , Edward decided in favor of John Balliol , who thus acknowledged himself as a vassal of the English king . But when Edward ordered ...
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... jurisdiction ; the king claimed it as " regalian right , " and the pope claimed it as his own right of provision . Parliament expressed the sentiment in England against Rome's claim by enacting the Statute of Provisors in 1351. That ...
... jurisdiction ; the king claimed it as " regalian right , " and the pope claimed it as his own right of provision . Parliament expressed the sentiment in England against Rome's claim by enacting the Statute of Provisors in 1351. That ...
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... jurisdiction from being appealed to Rome and forbidding the introduction of papal bulls and ci- tations within the ... jurisdictions . Parliament would also have to be considered . Parliament's protestation against papal ...
... jurisdiction from being appealed to Rome and forbidding the introduction of papal bulls and ci- tations within the ... jurisdictions . Parliament would also have to be considered . Parliament's protestation against papal ...
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Page 48 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 48 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 22 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Page 58 - IT is a thing plainly repugnant to the Word of God, and the custom of the Primitive Church, to have publick Prayer in the Church, or to minister the Sacraments in a tongue not understanded of the people.
Page 122 - I count religion but a childish toy And hold there is no sin but ignorance.
Page 130 - ... dominions, and hiding their most detestable and devilish purposes under a false pretext of religion and conscience, do secretly wander and shift from place to place within this realm, to corrupt and seduce her majesty's subjects, and to stir them to sedition and rebellion...
Page 122 - I am of those that hate me most. Though some speak openly against my books, Yet will they read me and thereby attain To Peter's chair, and, when they cast me off, Are poisoned by my climbing followers.
Page 130 - ... and most dangerous Conspiracies and Attempts, as are daily devised and practised against our most gracious Sovereign Lady the Queen's Majesty and the happy Estate of this common Weal, by sundry wicked and seditious Persons, who terming themselves Catholicks, and being indeed Spies and Intelligencers, not only for her Majesty's foreign Enemies, but also for rebellious and traiterous Subjects born within her Highness...