And forasmuch as this indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament directly repugnant to the laws of God and His Holy Church, the supreme government of which, or [of] any part whereof, may no temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him, as... The Catholic Penny Magazine - Page 411884Full view - About this book
| 1916 - 880 pages
...of the speech of which he delivered himself before the sentence of death was passed upon him: This indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament directly...repugnant to the laws of God and His Holy Church. And in order to the proof of his assertion, he declared, among other things, that this Kingdom alone... | |
| Library of Congress. Copyright Office - 1918 - 628 pages
...after the verdict against him for a novel statutory treason, and before judgment, objected that " this indictment is grounded upon an act of Parliament directly...repugnant to the laws of God and His holy church," and " is therefore in law, among Christian men, insufficient to charge any Christian man." The objection... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1928 - 220 pages
...300-302. ™ "For as much as this indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament, directly oppugnant to the laws of God and his holy church, the supreme...temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him ... it is therefore in law among Christian men insufficient to charge any Christian," Roper, Life of... | |
| Rhode Island. Supreme Court - 1910 - 678 pages
...after the verdict against him for a novel statutory treason, and before judgment, objected that 'this indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament directly...repugnant to the laws of God and his Holy Church,' and, 'is therefore in law, among Christian men, insufficient to charge any Christian man.' The objection... | |
| Richard S. Sylvester, Davis P. Harding - 1962 - 284 pages
...the contrary. Who then in this sort most humbly made answer: "Forasmuch as, my lord," quoth he, "this indictment is grounded upon an act of Parliament directly...His Holy Church, the supreme government of which, or of any part whereof, may no temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him, as rightfully belonging... | |
| Niccolò Machiavelli - 1910 - 410 pages
...as, my Lord" (quoth he), "this indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament, directly oppugnant to the laws of God and his holy Church, the supreme government of which, or of any part thereof, may no temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him as rightfully belonging... | |
| Geoffrey Rudolph Elton - 1982 - 532 pages
...and Student, 27-9, 31-3, 39-41, 47, 73 no. Thomas More on Statute (1534). . . . And forasmuch as this indictment is grounded upon an act of Parliament directly...His Holy Church, the supreme government of which or of any part whereof may no temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him, as rightfully belonging... | |
| James Monti - 1997 - 508 pages
...speak my mind plainly and freely touching my Indictment and your Statute, withal. And forasmuch as this Indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament directly...his Holy Church, the supreme Government of which, or of any part whereof, may no temporal Prince presume by any law to take upon him, as rightfully belonging... | |
| Gerard Wegemer - 1995 - 332 pages
...which Audley and the rest of the judges intended to condemn him, he said: Inasmuch, my lord, as this indictment is grounded upon an Act of Parliament directly...His Holy Church, the supreme government of which, or of any part thereof, may no temporal prince presume by any law to take upon him, as rightfully belonging... | |
| Hugh Ross Williamson - 2002 - 380 pages
...peradventure when he described the Act of Supremacy which gave Henry and his successors this status, as 'an Act of Parliament directly repugnant to the laws...His Holy Church, the supreme government of which, or of any part thereof, may no temporal Prince presume by any law to take upon him, as rightfully belonging... | |
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