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Origines Anglicanae, Or, a History of the English Church From the Conversion of the English Saxons Till the Death of King John
Origines Anglicanae Or a History of the English Church From the Conversion of the English Saxons Till the Death of King John Author:John Inett General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1855 Original Publisher: University Press Subjects: Fiction / Classics History / Europe / Great Britain Literary Collections / General Literary Criticism / General Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Religion / Christianity / Anglican ... more » Religion / Christianity / Denominations Religion / Christian Church / History Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: 16. The proceedings of the aforesaid council. Pope Alexander puts an oath of fealty on the German bishops. That oath taken from the feudal law. 17. The canons of that council destructive to the rights of princes. 18. That council pronounces those to be heretics who oppose their designs. 19. The controversy betwixt seculars and religious revives. The archbishop nf Canterbury represents to the court of Rome the mischiefs of exempting the religious from the authority of their bishops. 20. The mischiefs which fell upon the clergy by their exemptions from the secular power. 21. Some instances thereof given by the archbishop of Canterbury. 22. Pope Alexander's displeasure against the archbishop of Canterbury for asserting the rights of the crown. 23. The archbishop of Canterbury asserts the rights of the parochial clergy to tithes against the Cistercian monks; commands them to pay tithes. Henry ii. -LOURING the stay of the aforesaid legate in England 1176. the old dispute about the liberty of the clergy was brought under consideration; and, whatever end the king and the contending parties for the rights of the two archbishops might have in bringing over the legate, the settlement of the ecclesiastic liberty according to the schemes of the court of Eome seems to ha...« less