 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1838 - 622 страници
...Commons voted these elections void, and issued new writs. They then opposed the declaration — resolved that "penal statutes " in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but " by act of Parliament," and embodied their resolution in an address to the King. The crisis had arrived. If Charles now paused... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1838 - 614 страници
...Commons voted these elections void, and issued new writs. They then opposed the declaration — resolved that "penal statutes " in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but " by act of Parliament," and embodied their resolution in an address to the King. The crisis had arrived. If Charles now paused... | |
 | 1838 - 406 страници
...•* Journ. ix. 251., Feb. 10. 1673. He was one of the committee to draw up an address on the vote, " That penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of par li amen t." maintain that form of protestantism only, which is in the church of England. , These... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 страници
...in spite of all the efforts of the courtiers, it was resolved (10th), by a majority of 168 to 116, that "penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." An address to this effect was presented to the king (14th); he replied (24th), asserting his ecclesiastical... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1841 - 526 страници
...that " considering his declaration of indulgence, they found themselves bound in duty to inform him, that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of parliament." The king in his answer endeavoured to prevail with them to solicit no farther, but drop the motion.... | |
 | William Charles Townsend - 1844 - 492 страници
...once forty acts of parliament, and was in fact only a paper order under no seal. An address was voted that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act k Grainger's Biography, Art. Powle. of parliament, and that an address and petition for satisfaction... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 628 страници
...proceedings of the House of Commons against "the Declaration of Indulgence." Upon the resolution passing, "that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of parliament," — while Clifford, Buckingham, and Lauderdale ad* 4 Parl. Hist. 503. t Ibid. 507. •vised defiance,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 618 страници
...prerogative and the enmity 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;" to which the King returned an evasive answer. The House presented another address, declaring " that... | |
 | Thomas Flanagan - 1847 - 996 страници
...ensued; and 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" (Feb. 10, AD 1673). Charles refused to accede to this; requested time ; and spoke of the rights of... | |
 | John Lingard - 1844 - 386 страници
...debate it was resolved by a majority of one hundred and sixty-eight to Feb. one hundred and sixteen, that " penal statutes in matters ' "" ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of par"liament*," and this resolution was embodied in an 14address presented to the king. Charles required time to consider... | |
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Majesty that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament. 
