The student's Constitutional history of England. The constitutional history of England from the accession of Henry vii. to the death of George ii by W. Smith1872 |
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... hands of the body of the council , and was extended by them so far beyond the boundaries assigned by law , under the appellation of the court of star - chamber . Sir Thomas Smith , writing in the early part of Elizabeth's reign , while ...
... hands of the body of the council , and was extended by them so far beyond the boundaries assigned by law , under the appellation of the court of star - chamber . Sir Thomas Smith , writing in the early part of Elizabeth's reign , while ...
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... hand . And in 1513 ( 4 H. 8 ) , the benefit of clergy was entirely taken away from murderers and highway robbers . exemption ... hands or those of a clergyman ; and the story is chiefly worth remembering , as it illustrates the popular ...
... hand . And in 1513 ( 4 H. 8 ) , the benefit of clergy was entirely taken away from murderers and highway robbers . exemption ... hands or those of a clergyman ; and the story is chiefly worth remembering , as it illustrates the popular ...
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... hands which lost nothing that they had grasped . A writer much inclined to partiality towards the monas- teries says ... hand , and lately by Dr. Lingard on the other , that it is almost amusing to find the most opposite conclusions and ...
... hands which lost nothing that they had grasped . A writer much inclined to partiality towards the monas- teries says ... hand , and lately by Dr. Lingard on the other , that it is almost amusing to find the most opposite conclusions and ...
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... hands of the spiritual courts than to withdraw any matter from their cognizance . The policy , or it may be the prejudices , of Cranmer induced him also to retain in the church a few ceremonial usages , which the Helvetic , though not ...
... hands of the spiritual courts than to withdraw any matter from their cognizance . The policy , or it may be the prejudices , of Cranmer induced him also to retain in the church a few ceremonial usages , which the Helvetic , though not ...
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... hands to the church passed not without difficulty ; and it was found impossible to obtain a repeal of the act of supremacy without the pope's explicit confirmation of the abbey lands to their new proprietors . Even this confirmation ...
... hands to the church passed not without difficulty ; and it was found impossible to obtain a repeal of the act of supremacy without the pope's explicit confirmation of the abbey lands to their new proprietors . Even this confirmation ...
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