...of the aristocracy took the oath of allegiance, because they coveted the property of the clergy, (b) Whether the Bishop of Rome had any greater jurisdiction given to him by Uod in this kingdom, than any other foreign bishop. — Todd. (c) Hume. (<I) Gerdes. (e) OXON. Papse...

...the crown, and the confirmation of the king's marriage with Anne Boleyn. This statute required of all persons an oath to maintain the provisions of it ;...disclaimed the supremacy of the see, and broke off all connexion with the papal court, considerable sums," it has been forcibly observed, " were saved to...

...1534 the Convocations of the Church of England decreed that " the Bishop of Rome has no more authority given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign Bishop;" and from this decree may be dated the actual independence of the Church of England. It was six years...

...1534 the Convocations of the Church of England decreed that "the Bishop of Rome has no more authority given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign Bishop;" and from this decree may be dated the actual independence of the Church of England. It was six years...

...the whole clergy of England, voted — Canterbury on March 31, 1534, " That the Roman bishop has no greater jurisdiction given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign bishop ;"J York on June 1, 1534 — " That the Roman bishop lias not in the Holy Scriptures any greater jurisdiction...

...cast off. In March, A. i). 1534, the Convocation of Canterbury declared that the Roman Pontiff has no greater jurisdiction given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign Bishop, and in the following June, the Convocation of York adopted substantially the same resolution. Even...

...by the clergy. The Convocation of Canterbury voted on March 31, 1534, ' that the Roman bishop has no greater jurisdiction given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign bishop,' a statement which was accepted by the university of Cambridge. The Convocation of York voted on June...

...Pope. The Convocation of the Church in 1534 decreed that the Bishop of Rome "has no more authority given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign Bishop." Two years later, the Bible in English was by authority placed within the reach of all, and in 1549...

...firmly, certainly. On March 31, 1534, the Convocation of Canterbury declared that the Roman bishop has no greater jurisdiction given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign bishop ; and the same doctrine has been held ever since by the descendants of the men by whom it was then...

...Church. On March 31 of that year the Convocation of Canterbury voted, "That the Roman Bishop has no greater jurisdiction given to him by God in this kingdom than any other foreign bishop." On June 1st, York voted, "That the Roman Bishop has not in the Holy Scriptures any greater jurisdiction...