A compendious and impartial view of the principal events in the history of Great Britain and Ireland, in relation to the Roman Catholic question |
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... existed in a quarter to which the British public naturally look up with respect and defer- ence . His majesty , who had already gone far beyond all his predecessors in regard to religious toleration , and parti- cularly in concessions ...
... existed in a quarter to which the British public naturally look up with respect and defer- ence . His majesty , who had already gone far beyond all his predecessors in regard to religious toleration , and parti- cularly in concessions ...
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... existed , no doubt , in this formidable body , the elements of discord and rebellion , which waited but for the imprudent supineness , or the more injudicious resent- ment , of the English cabinet , to rouse them into action , the great ...
... existed , no doubt , in this formidable body , the elements of discord and rebellion , which waited but for the imprudent supineness , or the more injudicious resent- ment , of the English cabinet , to rouse them into action , the great ...
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... existed ; wherefore still to preserve such limitations and re- straint — if that acknowledgment were true - was manifest injustice ; it was more , it was an outrage on a constitution which had intended that every subject should enjoy ...
... existed ; wherefore still to preserve such limitations and re- straint — if that acknowledgment were true - was manifest injustice ; it was more , it was an outrage on a constitution which had intended that every subject should enjoy ...
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... existed before the law against the Roman catholics was framed . If so , until the passing of the act of supremacy , every man in the kingdom , almost , must have done an illegal act ; because , before that statute , which was enacted in ...
... existed before the law against the Roman catholics was framed . If so , until the passing of the act of supremacy , every man in the kingdom , almost , must have done an illegal act ; because , before that statute , which was enacted in ...
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... existed , or that he was ready to take a temporary advantage , not of argument , but of preju- dice , and , like a skilful disputant , to turn to his own account what- ever , not reason but ingenuity , could call to his aid , he ...
... existed , or that he was ready to take a temporary advantage , not of argument , but of preju- dice , and , like a skilful disputant , to turn to his own account what- ever , not reason but ingenuity , could call to his aid , he ...
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Page 348 - 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 9 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
Page 110 - I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page 348 - 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 realm...
Page 348 - ... of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 99 - Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 348 - And I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm.
Page 100 - 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 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.
Page 347 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 111 - By assuming and exercising a Power of dispensing with and suspending of Laws, and the Execution of Laws, without consent of Parliament.