 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 740 páginas
...mentioned, for indulgence to Dissenters ; and we find ourselves bound in duty to inform your majesty, that penal statutes, in matters Ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of parliament. — We, therefore, do most humbly beseech your majesty, that the said laws may have their free force,... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 396 páginas
...address, Feb. 14th following; in which they say, " we find ourselves bound in duty to inform your majesty, that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." The king was not well pleased with this address, but seemed to insist on his dispensing power. The... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 508 páginas
...clause in the act of uniformity ; and therefore, upon the whole, they came to this resolution Feb. 10, " that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament ; that no such power had ever been claimed by any of his majesty's predecessors, and therefore bis... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 506 páginas
...in the act of uniformity ; and therefore, upon the. Whole, they came to this resolution Feb. 10, " that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament ; that no such power had ever been claimed by any of his majesty's predecessors, and therefore his... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1819 - 368 páginas
...desired their interests might not be considered by the House of Commons. An address was voted, declaring that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended, but by act of parliament. Clifford attacked this vote violently in the House of Lords; but Shaftesbury, who had been made chancellor... | |
 | John Lingard - 1830 - 500 páginas
...Journed debate it was resolved by a majority of one hundred and sixty-eight to one hundred and sixteen, that " penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament,"! and this resolu1 e ' tion was embodied in an address presented to the king. Charles required time to consider... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 páginas
...prerogative and the enmity to the Church of Rome. An address was presented e to the King, " to inform him that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." The King returned an evasive answer ; and the House presented another address, dedaring " that the... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 páginas
...prerogative and the enmity to the Church of Rome. An address was presented e to the King, " to inform him that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." The King returned an evasive answer ; and the House presented another address, declaring " that the... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1835 - 462 páginas
...the Commons " Feb. 10th 1673, After a long and adjourned debate it was resolved, by a majority of 168 to 116, that 'penal statutes in matters Ecclesiastical...cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament ; ' and this resolution was embodied in an address presented to the king." Lingard, vol. vii, p. 545. Gough,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 376 páginas
...enmity CHAP. v. to the Church of Rome. An address was presented" to the King, ' ' ' " to inform him that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." The King returned an evasive answer ; and the House presented another address, declaring " that the... | |
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Majesty that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament. 
