Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, and Scottish Catholics: Since the Reformation ...J. Murray, 1822 - Church and state |
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... severely tried , and thus found so eminently pure , he returns to his former prejudices , and allows himself to entertain , even for a moment , a suspicion of their perfect loyalty to their sove- reign , throughout the whole of her long ...
... severely tried , and thus found so eminently pure , he returns to his former prejudices , and allows himself to entertain , even for a moment , a suspicion of their perfect loyalty to their sove- reign , throughout the whole of her long ...
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... severe laws against such of her subjects as adhered to it , and the increasing rigour by which they were executed , had occa- sioned a number of them to emigrate to different parts of the continent , particularly Spain and Spanish ...
... severe laws against such of her subjects as adhered to it , and the increasing rigour by which they were executed , had occa- sioned a number of them to emigrate to different parts of the continent , particularly Spain and Spanish ...
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... severe penalties , christian burial . Their holy " blood cries from the earth , cries from the wood 66 66 66 on which they suffered , and the sound of it has " entered the ears of the Lord God of Hosts . The day is near , when thou must ...
... severe penalties , christian burial . Their holy " blood cries from the earth , cries from the wood 66 66 66 on which they suffered , and the sound of it has " entered the ears of the Lord God of Hosts . The day is near , when thou must ...
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... severe by the second act of the same year , popish recusant convicts were ordered not to re- move five miles from their place of abode , and if they removed to a greater distance , they were sub- jected to a similar penalty ; a jesuit ...
... severe by the second act of the same year , popish recusant convicts were ordered not to re- move five miles from their place of abode , and if they removed to a greater distance , they were sub- jected to a similar penalty ; a jesuit ...
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... severe proceedings of the English govern- ment , which have been mentioned , did not , how- ever , check the unwise and criminal activity of the favourers of the Spanish pretension . A confidential letter , written in cypher , from fa ...
... severe proceedings of the English govern- ment , which have been mentioned , did not , how- ever , check the unwise and criminal activity of the favourers of the Spanish pretension . A confidential letter , written in cypher , from fa ...
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Page 98 - I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament : for God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement, but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they shall receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Page 192 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 95 - Piercy was charmed with this project of Catesby; and they agreed to communicate the matter to a few more, and among the rest to Thomas Winter, whom they sent over to Flanders in quest of Fawkes, an officer in the Spanish service, with whose zeal and courage they were all thoroughly acquainted. "When they enlisted any new...
Page 191 - I do swear from my heart that notwithstanding any declaration or sentence of excommunication or deprivation made or granted, or to be made or granted, by the Pope or his successors or by any authority derived or pretended to be derived from him or his See against the said King his heirs or successors, or any absolution of the said subjects from their obedience, I will bear faith and true allegiance to his Majesty his heirs and successors...
Page 192 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation whatsoever. And I do make this recognition, acknowledgment, abjuration, renunciation, and promise heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian. So help me God.
Page 192 - And I do further swear, that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical this damnable doctrine and position, that princes which be excommunicated, or deprived by the Pope, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 97 - The dreadful secret, though communicated to above twenty persons, had been religiously kept, during the space of near a year and a half. No remorse, no pity, no fear of punishment, no hope of reward, had, as yet, induced any one conspirator, either to abandon the enterprise, or to make a discovery of it.
Page 395 - ... both Houses of Parliament. 6. That the laws in force against Jesuits, priests and Popish recusants be strictly put in execution, without any toleration or dispensation to the contrary; and that some more effectual course may be enacted by authority of Parliament to disable them from making any disturbance in the State, or eluding the law by trusts or otherwise.
Page 328 - Con, &c. resident here in England with the Queen, and treating about the alteration of religion with the Archbishop of Canterbury, and his adherents, in the yeares of our Lord, 1634, 1635., 1636, &c.
Page 377 - The commissioners were empowered to visit and reform all errors, heresies, schisms, in a word, to regulate all opinions, as well as to punish all breach of uniformity in the exercise of public worship. They were directed to make inquiry, not only by the legal methods of juries and witnesses, but by all other means and ways which they could .devise; that is, by the rack, by torture, by inquisition, by imprisonment. Where they found reason to suspect any person, they might administer to him an oath,...