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861 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 525.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… or vote in Parliament. The third step was to enact that the Church should be represented in Parliament, and that the fourteen assessors already chosen should …
862 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 537.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… would vote him a supply of money. This spread discontent through the nation, and made Charles be distrusted by all his future Parliaments. His second Parliament …
863 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 545.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… to vote him supplies for a war with the Scots. But the Lords and Commons, having but little heart for a war of Laud’s kindling, and knowing moreover that to suppress …
864 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 548.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… House voted that a great breach of privilege had been committed. Immediately London bristled with mobs, and the precincts of Whitehall resounded with cries …
865 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 550.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… and votes for Presbyterian government.McCrie, Annals of English Presbytery, p. 145. Fuller, Church History, vol. 3., p. 467.
866 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 551.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… were voted by an overwhelming majority of the Assembly. “It would be difficult to fix upon any Point of doctrine,” says an ecclesiastical writer who labours …
867 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 554.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Parliament, voted that no further application should be made to the king; and soon thereafter drew up an ordinance for attainting Charles Stuart of high …
868 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 605.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… to vote as the king might be pleased to direct, of what force or value was the Constitution? It was already abrogated. Many, both in England and Scotland, fled …
869 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 610.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Parliamentary vote. Their right to choose their own representatives in Parliament was one of the main defenses of the people’s liberties in both England …
870 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… , Switzerland vote to ask Calvin to return to deal with the riotous city and to resume his station as preacher.—Loyola at Rome forms the constitution of the …
871 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… Transylvania votes in favour of Protestantism.
872 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… ’ to vote him supplies for war with Scotland. Star Chamber abolished in England. Battle of Newburn on Tyne. Peace Treaty signed with Charles I of England. Scottish …
873 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… .—Parliamentary vote denied to Protestants in Ireland. Irish army disbanded and replaced by Catholics.
875 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 182.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… buying votes, and in banquets which the guest generally quitted in a state of inebriation.
876 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 273.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… seventeen votes out of twenty-four. It was time that the Reformation began in Switzerland. The chosen instrument that Providence had been preparing for …
877 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 294.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… they voted an ordinance forbidding any one to preach against the monks; but this decree had scarcely been passed “when a sudden noise was heard in the council …
878 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 430.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… friends voted against Eck’s theses; while eighty persons, including the presidents of the debate and all the monks of Wittingen, adopted them. Haller had …
879 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 517.4 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… federal vote; but if this means did not suffice, to employ his whole power against it. The road being thus traced out, they were about to commence operations …
880 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 518.7 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
The majority no longer voted as in 1526: the wind had turned against the Gospel. Accordingly this proposition, after having been delayed a few days by the festival of Easter, was laid before the diet on the 6th April, and passed on the 7th.