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... clergy and religious ; and banished the reft into foreign countries . The fo- vereign pontiff was made prisoner ; treated with the greatest indignities in his own capital ; and led cap- tive into the republic ; where he died in ...
... clergy and religious ; and banished the reft into foreign countries . The fo- vereign pontiff was made prisoner ; treated with the greatest indignities in his own capital ; and led cap- tive into the republic ; where he died in ...
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... clergy , to advance the profperity of the king- dom , and the security and happiness of the people . The veneration in which they were held for wisdom and piety by all ranks of the community , and the fubmiffive deference which was ...
... clergy , to advance the profperity of the king- dom , and the security and happiness of the people . The veneration in which they were held for wisdom and piety by all ranks of the community , and the fubmiffive deference which was ...
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... clergy held councils , enacted canons , and regulated the discipline of the church without the interference of the crown : yet the king found them in general , faithful and dutiful fubjects , and ready upon all occafions , to defend the ...
... clergy held councils , enacted canons , and regulated the discipline of the church without the interference of the crown : yet the king found them in general , faithful and dutiful fubjects , and ready upon all occafions , to defend the ...
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... clergy , with an innumerable crowd of their depen- dants , were reduced to the laft degree of indigence . All their lands and poffeffions were feized by the civil power ; their goods and chattels forfeited ' ; their churches facked ...
... clergy , with an innumerable crowd of their depen- dants , were reduced to the laft degree of indigence . All their lands and poffeffions were feized by the civil power ; their goods and chattels forfeited ' ; their churches facked ...
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... clergy faw all their lands and property invaded , and themselves oppreffed , and reduced to beggary , with- out raising any disturbance , or making any efforts to excite the people to rife in their defence . Their poffeffions were wide ...
... clergy faw all their lands and property invaded , and themselves oppreffed , and reduced to beggary , with- out raising any disturbance , or making any efforts to excite the people to rife in their defence . Their poffeffions were wide ...
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Page 81 - I do further declare, That it is not an Article of my Faith, and that I do renounce, reject, and abjure the Opinion, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any other Authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their Subjects, or by any Person whatsoever : And I do declare, That I do...
Page 82 - Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 82 - Rome are superstitious and idolatrous, and I do solemnly, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me as they are commonly understood by English Protestants without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 95 - Has the Pope, or Cardinals, or any Body of Men, or any Individual of the Church of Rome, any Civil Authority, Power, Jurisdiction, or Pre-eminence whatsoever, within the Realm of England?
Page 82 - Rome may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or by any person whatsoever : And I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 81 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the Heirs of her Body being Protestants; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any Obedience or Allegiance unto any other Person claiming or pretending a Right to the Crown of this...
Page 98 - Catholics, or in the doctrines of the church of Rome, any law or principle which makes it lawful for Catholics to break their faith with Heretics, or others of a different persuasion from themselves in matters of religion, either in public or private concerns. The faculty declares the doctrine of the Catholics to be, that the divine and...
Page 95 - England, upon the following queries, viz. : ' ' 1. Has the Pope, or any Cardinal, or any body of men, or any individual of the Church of Rome, any civil authority, power, jurisdiction, or pre-eminence whatsoever, within the realm of England!
Page 25 - Let every soul be subject to higher powers : for there is no power but from God; and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore, he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God.
Page 76 - But while they acknowledge a foreign power, superior to the sovereignty of the kingdom, they cannot complain if the laws of that kingdom will not treat them upon the footing of good subjects.