Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801, Том 20Isaac Collins and sons, 1804 |
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... considerable part of the bene- fices of England , and of the tithes annexed to them and these were also at this time trans- ferred to the crown , and by those means passed into the hands of laymen : an abuse which has left the church of ...
... considerable part of the bene- fices of England , and of the tithes annexed to them and these were also at this time trans- ferred to the crown , and by those means passed into the hands of laymen : an abuse which has left the church of ...
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... considerable immediate ad- vantage ; Francis even wrested Landrecy from the emperor ; and from the continent , the at- tention of the king of England was directed to the affairs of Scotland . The inveterate enmity which had taken place ...
... considerable immediate ad- vantage ; Francis even wrested Landrecy from the emperor ; and from the continent , the at- tention of the king of England was directed to the affairs of Scotland . The inveterate enmity which had taken place ...
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... considerable progress could be en- tertained by either party , both came to an ac- commodation . Commissioners having met at Campe , a small place between Andres and Guis- nes , articles were soon agreed on , and the peace signed . The ...
... considerable progress could be en- tertained by either party , both came to an ac- commodation . Commissioners having met at Campe , a small place between Andres and Guis- nes , articles were soon agreed on , and the peace signed . The ...
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... considerable gentry in every county in England ; commanding them to assist her in the defence of her crown and person ; and , dispatching a message to the council , required them immediately to give orders for proclaiming her in London ...
... considerable gentry in every county in England ; commanding them to assist her in the defence of her crown and person ; and , dispatching a message to the council , required them immediately to give orders for proclaiming her in London ...
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... considerable , being tried , on pretence of having concurred with lady Jane , was pronounced guilty of high treason . The execution of the sentence , however , did not follow , and he was reserved for a more cruel punishment . Several ...
... considerable , being tried , on pretence of having concurred with lady Jane , was pronounced guilty of high treason . The execution of the sentence , however , did not follow , and he was reserved for a more cruel punishment . Several ...
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Страница 64 - ... against Lollardy or heresy, together with the statute of the six articles. None were to be accused for words, but within a month after they were spoken. By these repeals several of the most rigorous laws that ever had passed in England were annulled; and some dawn, both of civil and religious liberty, began to appear to the people. Heresy, however, was still a capital crime by the common law, and was subjected to the penalty of burning. Only there remained no precise standard...