Reflections After Reading; Or, Sketches, Biographical, Ecclesiastical, and HistoricalT. Ward et Company, 1843 - 458 pages |
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... church , and was also the Lord Chancellor of England ; but it is said that more of his decrees were repealed by the House of Lords , than those of any other Chancellor in the same space of time . In whatever a man excels , he HALE .
... church , and was also the Lord Chancellor of England ; but it is said that more of his decrees were repealed by the House of Lords , than those of any other Chancellor in the same space of time . In whatever a man excels , he HALE .
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... Church of England , he decidedly con- demned all rigorous proceedings towards dissenters . The maxims by which he regulated his public con- duct were , to engage in no faction ; to avoid , as far as he could , meddling in state affairs ...
... Church of England , he decidedly con- demned all rigorous proceedings towards dissenters . The maxims by which he regulated his public con- duct were , to engage in no faction ; to avoid , as far as he could , meddling in state affairs ...
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... church at Halifax : was surprised at the following arvill , t or treat of cold possets , stewed • Thoresby's correspondence , Vol . 1 , p . 389 . That ↑ Arvill . - An entertainment made at funerals , in the northern part of England ...
... church at Halifax : was surprised at the following arvill , t or treat of cold possets , stewed • Thoresby's correspondence , Vol . 1 , p . 389 . That ↑ Arvill . - An entertainment made at funerals , in the northern part of England ...
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... church , that the clergy were in possession of more than one third of the land of England , besides the tithes of the whole ; and of great property in money , plate , and moveables of all kinds . In the fourteenth century , the House of ...
... church , that the clergy were in possession of more than one third of the land of England , besides the tithes of the whole ; and of great property in money , plate , and moveables of all kinds . In the fourteenth century , the House of ...
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... England , the cause of the Reformation had to contend with such difficulties as did not present them- selves in other countries . Cranmer , Latimer , and Rid- ley , who have been justly styled the fathers of the Protestant church of England ...
... England , the cause of the Reformation had to contend with such difficulties as did not present them- selves in other countries . Cranmer , Latimer , and Rid- ley , who have been justly styled the fathers of the Protestant church of England ...
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