 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1833 - 188 страници
...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 " resolution was embodied in an address to the king." Lingard's History of England, vol. VII.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1922 - 354 страници
...Acts of Parliament. In February, 1673, the House of Commons passed a resolution by 168 votes to 116 that " penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament." Charles II, finding that the Lords were of the same opinion, and that he was too weak to carry out... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 664 страници
...participating in a toleration with the Catholics. The Commons, after a stormy debate, passed a resolution, " That penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of parliament, and that an address and petition, for satisfaction, should be presented to the king." At first Charles... | |
 | rev. george ayliffe poole, m.a. - 1855 - 566 страници
...Established Church) ; but the next Parliament resented this interference of prerogative, and having voted that " penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament," they embodied their vote in an address to the King. Charles for a long while adhered to his declaration... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1872 - 778 страници
...privilege involved in the Indulgence, and adopted an address to the King, in which they told him plainly " that penal statutes in matters Ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament." Then, as soon as they had passed the address, the next resolution adopted was this: "That a bill be... | |
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Majesty that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament. 
