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841 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 80.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… his vote, he would rub his eyes and exclaim, “To the gallows! to the gallows!” In Valenciennes, in the space of three days, fifty-seven citizens of good position were …

842 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 99.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… first voted that it was no disgrace to the Spanish army to retire, seeing it was fleeing not before man, but before the ocean.

843 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 143.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… away, voting them at the same time a yearly pension. They pillaged the abbeys, pulled down the convents, broke the images, melted the bells and cast them into …

844 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 179.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… and vote on equal terms with others in the Provincial Synod.

846 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 201.5 (James Aitken Wylie)

… . They voted him no longer their sovereign. The imperial electors were then sitting at Frankfort-on-the-Maine to choose a new emperor. The Bohemians sent an …

847 History of Protestantism, vol. 3

… of Votes, declares for the Reformation—The Preacher Szegedin—Count Petrovich—Reforms—Stephen Losonczy—The Mussulman again Rescues Protestantism—Grants …

848 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 227.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of votes in favor of the Reformation. One consequence of this was that the neighboring free city of Huns, at that time an important fortress, became entirely …

849 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 263.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , and voted a liberal subsidy. Mansfeld and Brunswick came over to London, where they met with a splendid reception. A new army was provided for them, and they …

851 History of Protestantism, vol. 3

5th. The Bavarian Electorate shall cease; the electoral vote shall be restored to the Palatinate.

852 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 352.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… Rome voted him the title of “Defender of the Faith.” But the train for the opposition he was to show, not to the doctrine of the Papacy, but to its jurisdiction, was …

853 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 395.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… a vote in the affirmative. Thus it passed in the Convocation of the Province of Canterbury that the king was the Supreme Head of the Church of England. A few …

854 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 398.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… France voted on the same side. England and France were with Henry VIII. The king’s agents, crossing the Alps, set foot on the doubtful soil of Italy. After the …

855 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 404.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… conclave voted it to him. What perhaps helped to make the king veer round, and appear to be desirous of buttressing the cause which he had seemed so lately desirous …

856 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 404.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… out-voted by the lower clergy. When they came before Parliament, again Cranmer argued three days together against them, but all in vain. The king requested …

857 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 423.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the votes of influential men in England in favor of the match, and thus rescue a nation from heresy, and at the same time add another to the many kingdoms already …

858 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 462.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… out-voted by proxies on the other side. In that assembly they contended for the abrogation of vestments, copes, surplices, and organs in Divine worship; against …

859 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 495.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… lords voted in the negative, saying “that they would believe as their fathers believed.” The bishops, who had seats as temporal lords, were silent.Laing, Knox …

860 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 509.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… unanimously voted that John Knox had been guilty of no violation of the laws. Secretary Maitland stormed, and the courtiers stood aghast. The queen was brought …