 | John Lingard - 1860 - 388 страници
...adjourned debate it was res/hed by a majority of one hundred and sixty eight toFeb 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 H* address presented to the kinij;. Charles required time to... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 страници
...Provinces, Charles had issued a Declaration of Indulgence in religion. Upon their meeting, the Commons voted "that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament." The Declaration of Indulgence was unpopular even amongst the Protestant dissenters, although they were... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 страници
...Charles had issued a Declaration of Indulgence in religion. Upon their meeting, the Commons voted " that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament." The Declaration of Indulgence was uupopular even amongst the Protestant dissenters, although they were... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1870 - 556 страници
...course, and passed this resolu1 Wilson s Life of Defoe, i. 58. * Parl. Hist.,iv. 517-526. tion : — " That penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended, but by Act of Parliament,"1 — a resolution which they carried by 168 against 116. The House afterwards considered... | |
 | William Dougal Christie - 1871 - 652 страници
...Declaration of Indulgence. It was resolved at the end of two long days' debate by 168 votes to 116 " that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament ;" and they voted an address to the King founded on this resolution. It was decided by 125 votes to... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1871 - 616 страници
...and the enmity to the Church of Rome. An address was presented to the King, "to inform him thai penai 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... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 страници
...continue under their disabilities, and joined the Church of England members of the House of Commons in declaring, ' That penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament;' and so great were their fears and excitement, that so soon as the king revoked his declaration, they... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 страници
...continue under their disabilities, and joined the Church of England members of the House of Commons in declaring, ' That penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by aet of parliament;' and so great were their fears and excitement, that so soon as the king revoked... | |
 | William Dougal Christie - 1874 - 232 страници
...discuss the Declaration, and they resolved, at the end of two long days' debate, by 168 votes to 116, " that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of parliament;" and they voted an address to the King founded on this resolution. It was further resolved not to ask... | |
 | Thomas Pitt Taswell- Langmead - 1875 - 876 страници
...despotic power illegal in itself, and capable of most dangerous extension. The House of Commons voted ' that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament,' and addressed the king to recall his Declaration. In his answer the king lamented that the Commons... | |
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Majesty that penal statutes, in matters ecclesiastical, cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament. 
