The Book of the Roman-Catholic Church: In a Series of Letters Addressed to Robt. Southey on His "Book of the Church"John Murray, 1825 - 352 pages |
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... court , and was visited by a long illness . In the serious hours of a protracted convalescence , he determined to embrace a religious life ; and , some- time after his recovery , received the order of priest- hood , and , with it , the ...
... court , and was visited by a long illness . In the serious hours of a protracted convalescence , he determined to embrace a religious life ; and , some- time after his recovery , received the order of priest- hood , and , with it , the ...
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... court . " The former , " says an antient writer , " was of high rank , but " silly . She followed the king every where , and " endeavoured , by familiar and shameful blandish- 66 ments , to induce him to unite himself to her , " or to ...
... court . " The former , " says an antient writer , " was of high rank , but " silly . She followed the king every where , and " endeavoured , by familiar and shameful blandish- 66 ments , to induce him to unite himself to her , " or to ...
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... court , confined to his monastery , and threatened with personal violence . Then , with the permission of the earl of Flanders , he retired to the monastery of St. Peter at Ghent ; but Edwin and Ethelgiva pursued their vengeance against ...
... court , confined to his monastery , and threatened with personal violence . Then , with the permission of the earl of Flanders , he retired to the monastery of St. Peter at Ghent ; but Edwin and Ethelgiva pursued their vengeance against ...
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... courts of justice . To obtain a recognition of this claim , he summoned all the prelates of England to West- minster ; and required them to acknowledge the right of his courts to try the clergy . They hesi- tated . He then asked ...
... courts of justice . To obtain a recognition of this claim , he summoned all the prelates of England to West- minster ; and required them to acknowledge the right of his courts to try the clergy . They hesi- tated . He then asked ...
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... courts ; that the justices should decide , whether they ought to be determined there , or in the ecclesiastical courts ; that , in the latter case , a civil officer should attend the trial , and report the proceed- ings ; and that , if ...
... courts ; that the justices should decide , whether they ought to be determined there , or in the ecclesiastical courts ; that , in the latter case , a civil officer should attend the trial , and report the proceed- ings ; and that , if ...
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Page 108 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 352 - ... the pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, or any person whatever, and without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the pope, or any other person or persons, or authority whatsoever, shall dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 7 - Eucharist there is truly, really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ ; and that there is made a conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the Body ; and of the whole substance of the wine into the Blood ; which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.
Page 5 - God of God, light of light, true God of true God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.
Page 351 - Dignity ; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against...
Page 352 - ... of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 312 - ... 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 351 - Third, and him will defend, to the utmost of my power, against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, that shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose, and make known to his majesty...
Page 8 - I also affirm, that the power of indulgences " was left by Christ in the church, and that the " use of them is most wholesome to christian
Page 9 - It is most true that the Roman Catholics believe the doctrines of their Church to be unchangeable; and that it is a tenet of their creed, that what their faith ever has been, such it was from the beginning, such it now is, and such it ever will be.