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... tion . Good Dr. Abbot , ' the king began , ' I cannot abstain to give you my judgment of your proceedings in your convocation , as you call it . ' And he proceeded to point out that he himself was no mere de facto ruler , but owed his ...
... tion . Good Dr. Abbot , ' the king began , ' I cannot abstain to give you my judgment of your proceedings in your convocation , as you call it . ' And he proceeded to point out that he himself was no mere de facto ruler , but owed his ...
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... tion to propagating his views at home . He persuaded James I to use all his influence against Roman Catholicism and against heresies in every country of Europe . He sought information as to the state of religion abroad from the English ...
... tion to propagating his views at home . He persuaded James I to use all his influence against Roman Catholicism and against heresies in every country of Europe . He sought information as to the state of religion abroad from the English ...
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... tion of returning to Rome , and thereupon position would hardly have been successful , Abbot ordered him , with the king's acqui- though Salisbury discountenanced the al- escence , to leave England within twenty days liances , had not ...
... tion of returning to Rome , and thereupon position would hardly have been successful , Abbot ordered him , with the king's acqui- though Salisbury discountenanced the al- escence , to leave England within twenty days liances , had not ...
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... tion of the Charterhouse at Smithfield , and James I attempted to divert the money to his own uses . But Abbot would not sanc- tion the proposed malversation , which he attributed to the judges , and James had to yield to the ...
... tion of the Charterhouse at Smithfield , and James I attempted to divert the money to his own uses . But Abbot would not sanc- tion the proposed malversation , which he attributed to the judges , and James had to yield to the ...
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... tion , condemned him in vain , and Spelman's learned argument to the same effect passed almost unnoticed ( Reliquiae Spelmanniæ , pp . 111-120 , under date 19 Oct. 1621 ) . It was nevertheless thought fitting to grant Abbot a formal ...
... tion , condemned him in vain , and Spelman's learned argument to the same effect passed almost unnoticed ( Reliquiae Spelmanniæ , pp . 111-120 , under date 19 Oct. 1621 ) . It was nevertheless thought fitting to grant Abbot a formal ...
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