Oxford and Cambridge English history manuals, Phần 3 |
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accession afterwards Anne Boleyn appointed army battle beheaded Bible Bishop Book Born Calais called Cambridge Cardinal Pole Catherine Chancellor Church command council court Cranmer crown death declared defeated died Duchess of Burgundy Dudley Duke of Guise Earl of Warwick Edward VI Elizabeth of York Emperor Charles England English executed favour Ferdinand France French Henry VIII high treason House of York Howard Huguenots imprisoned INSURRECTION Ireland James Jesuits John king king's kingdom Lady Jane Grey land Latin League London Louis XII Luther marriage married Mary Queen Maximilian Northumberland Oxford papal Parliament passed peace Perkin Warbeck Philip Pope Prince Protestants published Queen Elizabeth Queen of Scots rebellion refused reign of Edward reign of Elizabeth reign of Henry reign of Queen restored Roman Catholic royal Scotland sent Shakespeare Simnel Sir Thomas Somerset sovereign Spain Spanish statute taken prisoner took place Tower treaty TUDOR PERIOD Westminster Wolsey wrote
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Trang 83 - No religious community could produce a list of men. so variously distinguished : none had extended its operations over so vast a space : yet in none had there ever been such perfect unity of feeling and action. There was no region of the globe, no walk of speculative or of active life, in which Jesuits were not to be found.
Trang 55 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Trang 83 - There was no region of the globe, no walk of speculative or of active life, in which Jesuits were not to be found. They guided the counsels of Kings. They deciphered Latin inscriptions. They observed the motions of Jupiter's satellites. They published whole libraries, controversy, casuistry, history, treatises on optics, Alcaic odes, editions of the fathers, madrigals, catechisms, and lampoons.
Trang 13 - guilt or innocence on a criminal charge was determined in a public court, and in " the county where the offence was alleged to have occurred, by a jury of twelve men, " from whose unanimous verdict no appeal could be made.
Trang 121 - Hen. viii, ch. 20, consisting of divers lords, spiritual and temporal, being privy councillors, together with two judges of the courts of common law, without the intervention of any jury. Their jurisdiction extended legally over riots, perjury, misbehaviour of sheriffs, and other notorious misdemeanors, contrary to the laws of the land. Yet this was afterwards...
Trang 14 - The officers and servants of the crown , violating the personal liberty or other right of the subject, might be sued in an action for damages, to be assessed by a jury, or, in some cases, were liable to criminal process; nor could they plead any warrant, or command in their justification , not even the direct order of the king.
Trang 83 - ... which were characteristic of the society, great vices were mingled It was alleged, and not without foundation, that the ardent public spirit which made the Jesuit regardless of his ease, of his liberty, and of his life, made him also regardless of truth and of mercy ; that no means which could promote the interest of his religion seemed to him unlawful, and that by the interest of his religion he too often meant the interest of his society. It was alleged that, in the most atrocious plots recorded...
Trang 8 - James gave him in marriage the Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the Earl of Huntley, and made...
Trang 119 - Norman," in which language it signifies chance or accident ; and with us *it denotes an obstruction of the course of descent, and a consequent determination of the tenure, by some unforeseen contingency : in which case the land naturally results back, by a kind of reversion to the original grantor or lord of the fee.?