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... Church as the official religion of the nation . That is , its creed and organization were fixed by Parliament , its ... Church believed that its ritual was too much like that of the Roman Catholic Church , which they de- X nounced as ...
... Church as the official religion of the nation . That is , its creed and organization were fixed by Parliament , its ... Church believed that its ritual was too much like that of the Roman Catholic Church , which they de- X nounced as ...
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... churches were self - governed through representative bodies called " ' Presby- teries , " instead of by bishops and other appointive officers . govern- Presby- terianism . " Divine right " of kings . In 1603 Elizabeth died and was ...
... churches were self - governed through representative bodies called " ' Presby- teries , " instead of by bishops and other appointive officers . govern- Presby- terianism . " Divine right " of kings . In 1603 Elizabeth died and was ...
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... Church , to increase in every way possible the features in which the English and the Roman churches stood on common ground , and to extend the domain of the Established Church over both his kingdoms , to the utter rooting out of Presby ...
... Church , to increase in every way possible the features in which the English and the Roman churches stood on common ground , and to extend the domain of the Established Church over both his kingdoms , to the utter rooting out of Presby ...
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... Church . Laws were passed requiring all public and Reign of Charles II . city officials to take an oath to support that church , and an attempt was made to disqualify the king's brother and heir ( who was a Catholic ) from succeeding ...
... Church . Laws were passed requiring all public and Reign of Charles II . city officials to take an oath to support that church , and an attempt was made to disqualify the king's brother and heir ( who was a Catholic ) from succeeding ...
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... Church and State , who had risked a traitor's death in summoning William to England , were bound from self - interest to support his policy ; and as this coincided with the interests of the commercial classes , the Whig party found its ...
... Church and State , who had risked a traitor's death in summoning William to England , were bound from self - interest to support his policy ; and as this coincided with the interests of the commercial classes , the Whig party found its ...
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Página 55 - We are not sure that there is in the whole history of the human intellect so strange a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all.
Página 56 - But these men attained literary eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great writer.
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Página 64 - Seven years, my lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour.
Página 31 - A kind of strange oblivion has overspread me, so that I know not what has become of the last year ; and perceive that incidents and intelligence pass over me, without leaving any impression.
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