The Case of Long V. Bishop of Cape Town: Embracing the Opinions of the Judges of the Colonial Court, Hitherto Unpublished, Together with the Decision of the Privy Council and Preliminrary Observations by the Editor |
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... authority which the Bishops may have acquired by law or by the voluntary principle . ” Mr. James , on the other hand , says , " The disturbance of men's minds on this subject has been produced by a perverse misapprehension of the ...
... authority which the Bishops may have acquired by law or by the voluntary principle . ” Mr. James , on the other hand , says , " The disturbance of men's minds on this subject has been produced by a perverse misapprehension of the ...
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... in the decision in Long's case which questions any of these powers ; on the contrary , it says expressly , " with the Bishop's authority in spiritual affairs , or Mr. Long's obliga- tions in foro conscientiæ , we have not to deal 4.
... in the decision in Long's case which questions any of these powers ; on the contrary , it says expressly , " with the Bishop's authority in spiritual affairs , or Mr. Long's obliga- tions in foro conscientiæ , we have not to deal 4.
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... authority known to belong to that office in England . " But the judgment denies the Bishop power to make himself the judge where temporalities are concerned , and requires him to resort to judges , appointed by the Crown for the trial ...
... authority known to belong to that office in England . " But the judgment denies the Bishop power to make himself the judge where temporalities are concerned , and requires him to resort to judges , appointed by the Crown for the trial ...
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... authority of the Crown , and making the Synod consist of Laity as well as Clergy , was legal or illegal , the Presbyter was bound to give notice for the election of such a Synod when re- quired by the Bishop ; whereas , the dissenting ...
... authority of the Crown , and making the Synod consist of Laity as well as Clergy , was legal or illegal , the Presbyter was bound to give notice for the election of such a Synod when re- quired by the Bishop ; whereas , the dissenting ...
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... authority of any law in force within the colony ; but in virtue of a power alleged by the Bishop to be inherent in his office of Bishop . The Court below , by a majority , recognized such an inherent power in a Bishop , and sustained ...
... authority of any law in force within the colony ; but in virtue of a power alleged by the Bishop to be inherent in his office of Bishop . The Court below , by a majority , recognized such an inherent power in a Bishop , and sustained ...
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Page 83 - And nothing shall be proclaimed or published in the Church, during the time of Divine Service, but by the Minister : nor by him any thing, but what is prescribed in the Rules of this Book, or enjoined by the Queen, or by the Ordinary of the place.
Page 38 - Majesty hath the chief power in this realm of England, and other her Dominions, unto whom the chief Government of all Estates of this Realm, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Civil, in all causes doth appertain, and is not, nor ought to be, subject to any foreign Jurisdiction.
Page 27 - Town was of inconvenient extent, and that for the due spiritual care and superintendence of the religious interests of the inhabitants thereof, and for the maintenance of the doctrine and discipline of the United Church of England and Ireland within the colony of the Cape of Good Hope and its dependencies, and the island of St.
Page 91 - And be thou a faithful Dispenser of the Word of God, and of his holy Sacraments; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 139 - ... the decision of such tribunal will be binding when it has acted within the scope of its authority, has observed such forms as the rules require, if any forms be prescribed, and if not, has proceeded in a manner consonant with the principles of justice. " In such cases the tribunals so constituted are not in any sense courts ; they derive no authority from the Crown, they have no power of their own to enforce their sentences, they must apply for that purpose to the Courts established by law, and...
Page 31 - The Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland...
Page 141 - Bishop, or to be elected by such persons and in such manner as he had prescribed, and it was a meeting convened, not for the purpose of taking counsel and advising together what might be best for the general good of the society, but for the purpose of agreeing upon certain rules, and establishing in fact certain laws, by which all members of the Church of England in the Colony, whether they assented to them or not, should be bound. Accordingly...
Page 139 - The Church of England, in places where there is no church established by law, is in the same situation with any other religious body, in no better but in no worse position, and the members may adopt, as the members of any other communion may adopt, rules for enforcing discipline within their body which will be binding on those who expressly or by implication have assented to them.
Page 86 - ... enact, promulge or execute any such canons, constitutions or ordinances provincial, by whatsoever name or names they may be called, in their Convocations in time coming (which...
Page 53 - The decisions of ecclesiastical courts, like every other judicial tribunal, are final, as they are the best judges of what constitutes an offense against the word of God and the discipline of the church. Any other than those courts must be incompetent judges of matters of faith, discipline, and doctrine; and civil courts, if they should be so unwise as to attempt to supervise their judgments on matters which come within their jurisdiction...