An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain: Chiefly of England, from the First Planting of Christianity, to the End of the Reign of King Charles the Second; with a Brief Account of the Affairs of Religion in Ireland. Collected from the Best Ancient Historians, Councils, and Records, Volume 8W. Straker, 1841 - Great Britain |
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... things considered , we have little to say for Mr. Mon- tague's person , only thus much we know ; he is a very good scholar , and a right honest man : a man every way able to do God , his majesty , and the Church of England great service ...
... things considered , we have little to say for Mr. Mon- tague's person , only thus much we know ; he is a very good scholar , and a right honest man : a man every way able to do God , his majesty , and the Church of England great service ...
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... things which I have before promised , I shall perform Husband's and keep , so help me God , and the contents of this book . " Collections . I have the rather transcribed this oath , because both the king and Laud were afterwards charged ...
... things which I have before promised , I shall perform Husband's and keep , so help me God , and the contents of this book . " Collections . I have the rather transcribed this oath , because both the king and Laud were afterwards charged ...
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... things in that sermon had been spoken less warily , but nothing falsely that nothing had been innovated by him in the doc- trine of the Church of England : but , however , they thought very fit that Goodman should be appointed to preach ...
... things in that sermon had been spoken less warily , but nothing falsely that nothing had been innovated by him in the doc- trine of the Church of England : but , however , they thought very fit that Goodman should be appointed to preach ...
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... things which the said archbishop ought or might , in the cases aforesaid , to have done , but for this present cannot perform the same . " Know ye , therefore , that we , reposing special trust and confidence in your approved wisdoms ...
... things which the said archbishop ought or might , in the cases aforesaid , to have done , but for this present cannot perform the same . " Know ye , therefore , that we , reposing special trust and confidence in your approved wisdoms ...
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... things , according to the tenor of this our commission , as they should or ought to have been to the said archbishop himself , if this commission had not been had or made . " In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be ...
... things , according to the tenor of this our commission , as they should or ought to have been to the said archbishop himself , if this commission had not been had or made . " In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be ...
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Page 399 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 116 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 212 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Page 12 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 37 - And that no man hereafter shall either print or preach, to draw the Article aside any way, but shall submit to it in the plain and full meaning thereof; and shall not put his own sense or comment to be the meaning of the Article, but shall take it in the literal and grammatical sense.
Page 116 - O Lord and heavenly Father, according to the institution of Thy dearly beloved Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, we, Thy humble servants, do celebrate and make here before Thy divine Majesty, with these Thy holy gifts, which we now offer unto Thee, the Memorial Thy Son hath commanded us to make...
Page 375 - I do declare and promise, that I will be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England, as it is now established, without a King or House of Lords.
Page 184 - I, AB, do swear that I approve the doctrine and discipline, or government, established in the Church of England, as containing all things necessary to salvation ; and that I will not endeavour by myself or any other, directly or indirectly, to bring in any Popish doctrine contrary to that which is so established ; nor will I ever give my consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons, etc., as it stands now established...
Page 254 - ... most agreeable to God's Holy Word, and most apt to procure and preserve the peace of the church at home, and nearer agreement with the Church of Scotland and other Reformed Churches abroad.
Page 69 - We consecrate this church, and separate it unto thee as holy ground, not to be profaned any more to common uses.