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... archbishop's reply . - But they are little read : a lesson to authors never to waste their talents on perishable topics . A new edition of the Life of Fénélon being called for , the writer published it with some other of the ...
... archbishop's reply . - But they are little read : a lesson to authors never to waste their talents on perishable topics . A new edition of the Life of Fénélon being called for , the writer published it with some other of the ...
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... Archbishop Cranmer ib . ib . · 129 ib . 5. - Some Observations on the Character of queen Mary ib . CHAP . XXII . ( Vol . i . c . 15. p . 141 to 152. ) Queen Elizabeth : 1558 - · 1. — The first Measures of queen Elizabeth 2.- Her ...
... Archbishop Cranmer ib . ib . · 129 ib . 5. - Some Observations on the Character of queen Mary ib . CHAP . XXII . ( Vol . i . c . 15. p . 141 to 152. ) Queen Elizabeth : 1558 - · 1. — The first Measures of queen Elizabeth 2.- Her ...
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... archbishop of Canterbury was the primate ; the provinces of Can- terbury and York were under the metropolitan jurisdiction of their respective archbishops ; and each had his suffragan bishops ; a papal nunciature was attached to the see ...
... archbishop of Canterbury was the primate ; the provinces of Can- terbury and York were under the metropolitan jurisdiction of their respective archbishops ; and each had his suffragan bishops ; a papal nunciature was attached to the see ...
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... archbishops , bishops and princes of the realm * . It enacted , that no bishop or arch- deacon should hold pleas in the hundred concerning ecclesiastical matters ; and that no cause , relating to the discipline or government of the ...
... archbishops , bishops and princes of the realm * . It enacted , that no bishop or arch- deacon should hold pleas in the hundred concerning ecclesiastical matters ; and that no cause , relating to the discipline or government of the ...
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... archbishop and the court of the roman see ; but the pope might hear any cause in the first instance , or call it to him while it was pending in an intermediate court . Thus the separation of the ecclesiastical and civil tribunals ...
... archbishop and the court of the roman see ; but the pope might hear any cause in the first instance , or call it to him while it was pending in an intermediate court . Thus the separation of the ecclesiastical and civil tribunals ...
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Page xxxiii - ... every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function ; fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity in an unknown and hostile land. Those who were able to evade this tempest...
Page 137 - An Act for [the] Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church and Administration of the Sacraments...
Page xxxii - Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains.
Page xxxii - ... criminals a memorable example to mankind. He resolved, in the gloomy recesses of a mind capacious of such things, to leave the whole Carnatic an everlasting monument of vengeance, and to put perpetual desolation as a barrier between him and those, against whom the faith which holds the moral elements of the world together, was no protection.
Page xxxiii - A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity, in an unknown and hostile land.
Page xxviii - I do not fear to meet it single and alone. No one venerates the peerage more than I do, — but, my lords, I must say that the peerage solicited me, not I the peerage. Nay more,— I can say and will say, that as a peer of parliament, — as speaker of this right...
Page xxvii - I am amazed at his grace's speech. The noble duke cannot look before him, behind him, or on either side of him, without seeing some noble peer who owes his seat in this house to his successful exertions in the profession to which I belong. Does he not feel that it is as...
Page xxviii - ... keeper of the great seal, as guardian of his majesty's conscience, as lord high chancellor of England, nay, even in that character alone in which the noble duke would think it an affront to be considered...
Page xxxiii - Ali and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march they did not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any description whatever. One dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region.
Page xxxii - When at length Hyder Ali found that he had to do with men who either would sign no convention, or whom no treat)- and no signature could bind, and who were the determined enemies of human intercourse itself, he decreed to make the country possessed by these incorrigible and predestinated criminals a memorable example to mankind.