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Thomas Keightley. ORIGIN OF HENRY'S DIVORCE . 5 With party , the choler of the royal theologian was excited , and he resolved to enter the lists with the Saxon friar . the aid of his bishops and of the learned Sir Thomas More , he ...
Thomas Keightley. ORIGIN OF HENRY'S DIVORCE . 5 With party , the choler of the royal theologian was excited , and he resolved to enter the lists with the Saxon friar . the aid of his bishops and of the learned Sir Thomas More , he ...
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... party in the cause . " The earl replied with spirit , that he was there not as a father , but as his prince's minister , and that the emperor's opposition should not prevent his sovereign from demanding and obtaining justice . From the ...
... party in the cause . " The earl replied with spirit , that he was there not as a father , but as his prince's minister , and that the emperor's opposition should not prevent his sovereign from demanding and obtaining justice . From the ...
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... party who is principally in- terested * . " But at the same time we are fully convinced that Cranmer was satisfied in conscience of the rectitude of his proceeding , and that Clement must have known in his heart that the new prelate ...
... party who is principally in- terested * . " But at the same time we are fully convinced that Cranmer was satisfied in conscience of the rectitude of his proceeding , and that Clement must have known in his heart that the new prelate ...
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... party would thus have retained for many years the means of checking the progress of the Reformation , and the claims of justice were perhaps sufficiently satisfied by giving pensions , as was done , to the members of the suppressed ...
... party would thus have retained for many years the means of checking the progress of the Reformation , and the claims of justice were perhaps sufficiently satisfied by giving pensions , as was done , to the members of the suppressed ...
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... party had particular reasons for wishing him to be invested with this dignity ; the papal orders , which on his own principles he could not disobey , were sent to him ; and on the 22nd of December 1537 he with an unwilling heart became ...
... party had particular reasons for wishing him to be invested with this dignity ; the papal orders , which on his own principles he could not disobey , were sent to him ; and on the 22nd of December 1537 he with an unwilling heart became ...
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Page 131 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 281 - If you aim at a Scottish presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the Devil. Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my Council and all our proceedings.
Page 29 - And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. I have glorified thee on the earth : I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
Page 388 - Sir, my consent shall more acquit you herein to God than all the world can do besides. To a willing man there is no injury done.
Page 539 - I have eaten his bread, and served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him ; and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure I shall do) to preserve and defend those things which are against my conscience to preserve and defend : for I will deal freely with you, I have no reverence for the bishops, for whom this quarrel subsists.
Page 517 - ... it is not my case alone — it is the freedom and liberty of the people of England ; and do you pretend what you will, I stand more for their liberties]. For if power without law may make laws, may alter the fundamental laws of the kingdom, I do' not know what subject he is in England that can be sure of his life, or anything that he calls his own...
Page 547 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page 132 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man ; we shall this day, by God's grace, light such a candle in England as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 138 - And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist, with all his false doctrine.
Page 539 - O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget thee, do not thou forget me," And with that rose up and cried, "March on, boys!