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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ... own Court, is as if a man on high, and I being upon the ground, us'd to lift up my voice to him, that he might hear me, at length should come down, and then expects I should speak as loud to him as I did besore. Stinfl nf nali-rti. i. r I ""HE King can do no wrong, that is no Process I can be granted against him, what must be done then? Petition him, and the King writes upon the Petition foil droit fait, and sends it to the Chancery, and then the business is heard. His Consessor will not tell him he can do no wrong. 2. There's a great deal of difserence between Head of the Church, and Supream Governour, as our Canons call the King. Conceive it thus, there is in the Kingdom of England a Colledge of Phisicians, the King is Supream Governour of those, but not Head of them, nor President ofthe Colledge, not the best Phisician. 3. After the dissolution of Abbies, they did not much advance the King's Supremacy, for they only car'd to Exclude the Pope, hence have we had several Tranflations of the Bible put upon us. But now we must look to it, otherwise the King may put upon us what Religion he pleases. 4. 'Twas the old way when the King of England had his House, there were Canons to sing Service in his Chappel; so at Wejlminjler in St. Ste/hen's Chappel (where the House of Commons sits) from which Canons the street call'd Canon-row has its name, because they liv'd there, and he had also the Abbot and his Monks, and all these the King's House. 5. The Three Estates are the Lords Temporal, the Bishops are the Clergy, and the Commons, as some would have it take heed of that for then if two agree the third is involv'd, but he is King of the Three Estates. 6. The King hath a Seal in every Court, and tho' the Great Seal be call'd Sigillum Angli!...
| ISBN-13 | 9781154864939 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1154864936 |
| Weight | 0.27 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.18 In |
| List Price | $14.14 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 74 pages |
| Publisher | |
| Published On | 2010-03-01 |
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