Records of the Reformation: The Divorce 1527-1533. Mostly Now for the First Time Printed from Mss. in the British Museum, the Public Record Office, the Venetian Archives and Other Libraries, Volume 2

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Clarendon Press, 1870 - Reformation
 

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Page 456 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one Supreme Head and King having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial Crown of the same...
Page 456 - ... that part of the said body politic called the spirituality now being usually called the English church, which always hath been reputed and also found of that sort that both for knowledge, integrity and sufficiency of number it hath been always thought and is also at this hour sufficient and meet of itself, without the intermeddling of any exterior person or persons, — 33 — to declare and determine all such doubts and to administer all such offices and duties as to their rooms spiritual doth...
Page 457 - Church, both with honour and possessions ; and the laws temporal, for trial of property of lands and goods, and for the conservation of the people of this realm in unity and peace, without...
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Page 456 - ... or subjects within this his realm, in all causes, matters, debates, and contentions happening to occur, insurge, or begin within the limits thereof, without restraint or provocation to any foreign princes or potentates of the world...
Page 255 - We your most humble subjects, daily orators, and beadsmen of your clergy of England, having our special trust and confidence in your most excellent wisdom, your princely goodness, and fervent zeal to the promotion of God's honour and Christian religion, and also in your learning, far exceeding in our judgment the learning of all other kings and princes that we have read of...
Page 457 - ... in this his realm, but also to the great delay and let to the true and speedy determination of the said causes, for so much as the parties appealing to the said court of Rome most commonly do the same for the delay of justice. And forasmuch as the great distance of .way...
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Page 132 - And first the pope, how much he is adversary unto the king's purpose, he hath shewed divers tokens already, and not without a cause ; for if he should consent to the king's purpose, he must needs do against his predecessors, and also restrain his own power more than it hath been in time past, which rather he would be glad to extend; and moreover he should set great sedition...
Page 456 - ... and so hath been accepted in the World, governed ' by one supreme Head and King, having the dignity and royal estate of ' the Imperial Crown of the same; unto whom a body politic, compact ' of all sorts and degrees of people, divided in terms, and by names of ' spiritualty and temporally, been bounden and owen to bear, next to ' God, a natural and humble obedience...

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