A reference book of English history. ... Second edition |
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A reference book of English history. ... Second edition Alexander Charles EWALD Affichage du livre entier - 1867 |
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1st Earl Accession ANNE Antiquary April Archbishop barons Battle Bishop BORN British fleet British under Sir Canterbury Captured Catherine Charles Charles II Church Colonel commander court crown daughter defeated Denmark DIED Ditto divine dramatist Duke of York Dutch EDMUND Edward Edward III Edward IV Elizabeth English Execution fleet under Admiral France FREDERICK French army French fleet Henry VIII Historian House India Ireland Irish James James II JANE judge Julius Cæsar July 13 July 28 June 16 June 24 King of England king's kingdom Lancaster Lancastrians land Lord Chancellor loss MARGARET Marquis Marshal Mary Parliament forces Philip Poet political writer Prime Minister Princess prisoner Queen of Scots rebels reign Richard Richard II royal Royalists Saxon Scotch Scotland Sept siege Sir John Sir Robert Sir Thomas Sir William Somerset SOVEREIGN Spain Statesman statute Stuart Taken torian treason victory Viscount
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Page 222 - do declare that I believe there is not any transubstantiation in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, or in the elements of bread and wine, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever." The Dissenters entertained such fears of the Papists that they actively supported the passing of this Act, though
Page 197 - I do declare and believe that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned
Page 197 - The Corporation Act was passed in 1661. In it a (religious test was combined with a political test. All corporate officers were required to have taken the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, " according to the rites of the Church of England,
Page 214 - An Act for the more effectual preserving the King's person and government, by disabling Papists from sitting in either House of Parliament." Under the provisions of the Act,
Page 222 - Under the provisions of the Act, all persons holding any office or place of trust, civil or military, or admitted of the King's or Duke of York's household, were to receive the Sacrament according to the usage of the Church of England, and to make and subscribe the following Declaration :—
Page 197 - whatsoever, to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned
Page 206 - 5001., to be recovered with treble costs; shall be disabled to bear any office of trust or profit; shall incur the penalties of prcemunire; and shall be incapable of the king's pardon. The Habeas Corpus Act was confined to criminal cases, but by the 56 Geo.
Page 213 - derivation of the word Parliament is of French origin, signifying an assembly that meets and confers together. But long before the introduction of the Norman language in England, all matters of importance were debated and settled in the great councils of the realm. These councils were called micel synoth, micel gemote, and more frequently
Page 186 - Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, do beseech their majesties that it may be enacted, established, and declared, that the crown and regal government of the said kingdoms and dominions, with all and singular the premises thereunto belonging and appertaining, shall
Page 194 - enacted that all suits concerning the advowson and presentation of churches should be determined in the civil courts ; that the churches belonging to the king's see should not be granted in perpetuity without his consent; that clerks accused of any crime should be tried in the civil courts; that no person, particularly no clergyman of any rank, should