By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops, of four bishops, and eight divines ; who either found the materials ready to their hands, or were urged to extraordinary diligence by the known wish of the... A History of England - Page 305by John Lingard - 1800Full view - About this book
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1825 - 528 pages
...consideration a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry assented, observing that they would propose to him nothing which was unreasonable or unjust. Having...God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth.128 By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops,... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1826 - 452 pages
...upright decision : and that, as far as regarded himself, he was ready to answer any question ^vhich might be put to him ; for he had no other object in...' By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops, of four bishops, and eight divines; who either found... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1827 - 642 pages
...unjust. Having heard their petition from the mouth of the chancellor he replied : that it was indeed'an important question: but that he could refuse nothing...God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth.l By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops,... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1827 - 596 pages
...were learned and pious, and would, he had no doubt, come to an upright decision: and that, as far os regarded himself, he was ready to answer any question...God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of Inith.f By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops,... | |
| Statesmen - 1831 - 388 pages
...a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry, having, he said, " no other object in view than the glory of God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth/' consented, on the condition that they would not propose any thing to him unreasonable and unjust. The... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry, having, he said, " no other object in view than the glory of God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth," consented, on the condition that they would not propose any thing to him unreasonable and unjust. The... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry, having, he said, " no other object in view than the glory of God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth," consented, on the condition that they would not propose any thing to him unreasonable and unjust. The... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1840 - 426 pages
...consideration a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry assented, being aware that they would propose to him nothing which was unreasonable or unjust. Having...the welfare of the realm, and the triumph of truth (2). . By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a committee, consisting of the two archbishops,... | |
| Agnes Strickland - Great Britain - 1842 - 456 pages
...That he could refuse nothing to the estates of the realm, and was ready to answer any questions that might be put to him, for he had no other object in view but the 1 Rapin ; Burnet; Lingard. glory of God, the welfare of the realm, and the triumphs, of truth.1" The... | |
| John Lingard - 1844 - 422 pages
...consideration a subject of great delicacy and importance. Henry assented, being aware that they would propose to him nothing which was unreasonable or unjust. Having...the glory of God, the welfare of the realm, and the trinmph of truth *. By the convocation the inquiry was referred to a com- July mittee, consisting of... | |
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