Rise and Growth of the Anglican Schism

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Burns & Oates, 1877 - 380 pages

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Page 244 - 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 115 - ... to visit, repress, redress, reform, order, correct, restrain, and amend all such errors, heresies, abuses, offences, contempts, and enormities, whatsoever they be, which by any manner of spiritual authority or jurisdiction, ought or may lawfully be reformed...
Page 247 - That such jurisdictions, privileges, superiorities and pre-eminences, spiritual and ecclesiastical, as by any spiritual or ecclesiastical power or authority hath heretofore been or may lawfully be exercised or used for the visitation of the ecclesiastical state and persons, and for reformation, order and correction of the tame and of all manner of errors, heresies, schisms, abuses, offences, contempts and enormities, shall for ever, by authority of this present Parliament, be united and annexed to...
Page 52 - The court being thus furnished and ordered, the judges commanded the crier to proclaim silence : then was the judges' commission, which they had of the Pope, published and read openly, before all the audience there assembled. That done, the crier called the King by the name of ' King Henry of England, come into court,' &c. With that the King answered and said,
Page 141 - She hath been the devil's instrument to bring many (I fear) to eternal fire: now she herself, with her old sister of Walsingham, her young sister of Ipswich, with their other two sisters of Doncaster and Penrice, would make a jolly muster in Smithfield ; they would not be all day in burning.
Page 204 - Henry the Eighth, by the grace of God, king of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, and of the church of England, and also of Ireland, in earth the Supreme head; and that the said stile, dedared and set forth by this Act.
Page 246 - And further her majesty forbiddeth all manner her subjects to give ear or credit to such perverse and malicious persons, which most sinisterly and maliciously labour to notify to her loving subjects, how by the words of the said oath it may be collected, that the kings or queens of this realm, possessors of the crown, may challenge authority...
Page 152 - that you would make him to eat his own heart, which you have now, I trow, brought to pass ; for he must now eat his own heart, and be as heartless as he is graceless.
Page 246 - Parliament is prescribed to be required of divers persons for their recognition of their allegiance to her majesty, which certainly never was ever meant, nor by any equity of words or good sense can be thereof gathered ; would that all her loving subjects should understand that nothing was, is, or shall be meant or intended by the same oath to have any other...
Page 175 - ... and in these his sentiments respecting the Eucharist are pure and religious, and similar to yours in Switzerland. We desire nothing more for him than a firm and manly spirit. Like all the other bishops in this country, he is too fearful about what may happen to him.

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