A history of England from the first invasion by the Romans, Volume 7

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Baudry, 1826 - 437 pagina's
 

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Pagina 421 - Sixth, which is and was of ancient time due to the imperial crown of this realm; that is, under God to have the sovereignty and rule over all manner of persons born within these her realms, dominions, and countries, of what estate, either ecclesiastical or temporal, soever they be: so as no other foreign power shall or ought to have any superiority over them.
Pagina 234 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life, if it might be...
Pagina 424 - Women (1558) by maintaining that to "promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to his revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice
Pagina 78 - ... to suffer and wink at it for a time might be borne, " so all haste possible were used.
Pagina 8 - King Edward rightful and undoubted Inheritor, by the Laws of God and Man, to the Royal Dignity and Crown Imperial of this Realm, whose Consecration, Inunction, and Coronation, is appointed by all the Nobles and Peers of this Land to be this day. Will ye serve at this time, and give your good-wills and assents to the same Consecration, Inunction, and Coronation, as by your Duty of Allegiance ye be bound to do ? The People to Answer, Yea, Yea, Yea; King Edward, King Edward, King Edward.
Pagina 211 - ... and the fact is, that no such measures as he describes, were ever proposed. The two houses, however, joined in a petition to Philip, that, « if it should happen to •< the queen otherwise than well, in the time of her - travail, he would take upon himself the government « of the realm during the minority of her majesty's « issue, with the rule, order, education, and govern
Pagina 32 - Church, should draw and make one convenient and meet order, rite and fashion of common and open prayer and administration of the sacraments...
Pagina 84 - It is a goodly matter to consider your ignorance. It was not long ago that you burned Anne Askew for a piece of bread ; and yet came yourselves soon after to believe and profess the same doctrine for which you burned her ; and now, forsooth, you will needs burn me for a piece of flesh ; and in the end will come to believe this also, when you have read the Scriptures, and understand them" A year elapsed before she was burned.
Pagina 27 - lived idly and loiteringly for the space of three days," came under the description of a vagabond, and was liable to the following punishment : — Two Justices of the Peace might order the letter V to be burnt on his .breast, and adjudge him to serve the informer two years as his slave. His master was bound to provide him with bread, water, and refuse meat ; might fix an iron ring round his neck, arm, or leg — and was authorized to compel him to " labor at any work, however vile it might be,...
Pagina 43 - I leave it to God, but surely he was a wicked man, and the realm is well rid of...

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