Jus ecclesiasticum Anglicanum; or, The government of the Church of England exemplified and illustrated

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George Sidney, 1810 - 160 páginas

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Página 88 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one Supreme Head and King having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial Crown of the same...
Página 89 - ... that part of the said body politic called the spirituality now being usually called the English church, which always hath been reputed and also found of that sort that both for knowledge, integrity and sufficiency of number it hath been always thought and is also at this hour sufficient and meet of itself, without the intermeddling of any exterior person or persons, — 33 — to declare and determine all such doubts and to administer all such offices and duties as to their rooms spiritual doth...
Página 60 - Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which reason condemns can be suitable to the dignity of the human mind. To be driven by external motives from the path which our own heart approves; to give way to...
Página 95 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the Laws of God, the true Profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the Settlement of the Church of England, and the Doctrine, Worship, Discipline, and Government thereof, as by law established in England?
Página 85 - ... all the earls and barons (says the parliament roll) (/) with one voice answered, that they would not change the laws of England, which had hitherto been used and approved.
Página 60 - The utmost excellence at which humanity can arrive, is a constant and determinate pursuit of virtue, without regard to present dangers or advantage; a continual reference of every action to the divine will; an habitual' appeal to everlasting justice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perseverance only can obtain.
Página 97 - Provided, That this Act, or any thing therein contained, shall not extend...
Página ii - Happen what may, of me expect to hear Nothing dishonourable, impure, unworthy Our GOD, our law, my nation, or myself; The last of me or no I cannot warrant.
Página 89 - ... the king's most noble progenitors, and the antecessors of the nobles of this realm, have sufficiently endowed the said church both with honour and possessions...
Página 98 - ... heretofore observed in the courts pertaining to the Archbishop of Canterbury ; we will and ordain that no proctor exercising in any of them shall entertain any cause whatsoever, and keep and retain the same for two court days, without the counsel and advice of an advocate...

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