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History of English Congregationalism - Page 468
by R. W. Dale - 1907 - 787 pages
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History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak ..., Volume 7

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1886 - 414 pages
...fbiltid'upon derived their binding force. The twentieth Article the ArticW now conta in ed a dause asserting that "The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." Such a clause might easily be quoted in support of the pretensions of Convocation. It had been absent...
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History of the Reformation in England

George Gresley Perry - Reformation - 1886 - 260 pages
...the real presence — was struck out, and a clause was added to the twentieth article which asserted that ' the Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith.' A great controversy has arisen about this clause. In the English copy, printed soon after the Latin...
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The Church in England from William III, to Victoria, Volume 1

Alexander Hugh Hore - Great Britain - 1886 - 538 pages
...Diocese, or the Archdeacon, or a Justice of the Peace, and registered in the Bishop's or Archdeacon's * "The Church hath power to decree rites and Ceremonies and authority in Controversies of Faith." ' By Sec. IX. the names of those who subscribed were to be registered, " for which sixpence shall be...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 83

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1886 - 550 pages
...a debt of infinite obligation, prefixed, or, as it is believed, caused to be prefixed, the clause, 'The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith.' But the debt due to the Queen must be mitigated. The Church * Report, p. 143. which had this supreme...
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A Dictionary of the Church of England

Edward Lewes Cutts - 1887 - 702 pages
...not the Body of Christ in the use of the Lord's Supper ; " and they had added to the 20th the clause, "The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." Both alterations seem to have been made entirely by the authority of the Crown, acting, no doubt, under...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 11

Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1887 - 512 pages
...he argues that the clause in the 20th of the Thirty-nine Articles, declaring that ' the church has power to decree rites and ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith,' had been fraudulently inserted. Two more editions were published in 1710, and ' reflections ' (by Collins)...
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Christianity in the United States from the First Settlement Down to the ...

Daniel Dorchester - Christianity - 1888 - 874 pages
...consecration of bishops and ministers,' and so much of the twentieth as declares that the ' Church has power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith.' " * Mr. Davies complied with these terms and obtained licenses for four " meeting- houses," and, soon...
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Quarter Sessions Records, Volume 7

Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (North Riding of Yorkshire) - Court records - 1889 - 386 pages
...subscribe the Articles of Religion, except the 34th, 35th, 36th and these words of the 2oth, viz. : — " The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith, and yet." [223.] THIRSKE. Qu. Sessions at, April 25, 1693. Before Sir Marm. Wyvill, Sir Bryan Stapylton,...
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Roma Antiqua Et Recens; Or, The Conformity of Ancient and Modern Ceremonies ...

Pierre Mussard - Papacy - 1889 - 216 pages
...of the Reformation to our days to get inserted or foisted into the twentieth article this clause : ' The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith.' As it is to be read at large in the 'Historical and Critical Essay on the Thirty-nine Articles of the...
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A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Human Liberty

Anthony Collins - Free will and determinism - 1890 - 84 pages
...treatise Collins shows that the clause in the twentieth Article of the Church of England, declaring that " the Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith " is not contained in the Articles as sanctioned by law, and was fraudulently foisted in afterwards....
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