Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in vio- lence ; and the prelates themselves , by their want of discretion , hastened their own fall . They paid xxvi INTRODUCTION .
... therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in vio- lence ; and the prelates themselves , by their want of discretion , hastened their own fall . They paid xxvi INTRODUCTION .
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... prelates for six or seven kings reigns ; yet methinks the precedency which God gave this island , to be first restorer of buried truth , should have been followed with more happy success , and sooner attained perfection ; in which as ...
... prelates for six or seven kings reigns ; yet methinks the precedency which God gave this island , to be first restorer of buried truth , should have been followed with more happy success , and sooner attained perfection ; in which as ...
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... prelates do , we must of necessity hold also their ministers to be no ministers , and shortly after their church to be no church . Not to speak of those sense- less ceremonies which we only retain , as a dangerous earnest of sliding ...
... prelates do , we must of necessity hold also their ministers to be no ministers , and shortly after their church to be no church . Not to speak of those sense- less ceremonies which we only retain , as a dangerous earnest of sliding ...
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... prelates , Cranmer and Ridley , ' must be sent to extort it from the young king ? But out of the mouth of that godly and royal child , Christ himself returned such an awful repulse to those halting and timeserving prelates , that after ...
... prelates , Cranmer and Ridley , ' must be sent to extort it from the young king ? But out of the mouth of that godly and royal child , Christ himself returned such an awful repulse to those halting and timeserving prelates , that after ...
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... prelates , that after much bold importunity , they went their way not without shame and tears . Nor was this the first time that they discovered to be followers of this world ; for when the protector's bro- ther , Lord Sudley , the ...
... prelates , that after much bold importunity , they went their way not without shame and tears . Nor was this the first time that they discovered to be followers of this world ; for when the protector's bro- ther , Lord Sudley , the ...
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