| Mark Napier - 1838 - 580 Seiten
...short discourse upon some incongruities in matters of estate. " 1. That churchmen have competency, is agreeable to the law of God and man. But to invest...convenient for the church, for the King, nor for the state.t Not for the church, for the indiscrete zeal, and • Clarendon. t Unfortunately Laud entertained... | |
| 1848 - 558 Seiten
...Charles's Scottish friends, has left this opinion npon the point : — " That Churchmen have competency is agreeable to the law of God and man. But to invest...excessive donations of princes were the first causes of the corruption in the Roman Church, the taste whereof did so inflame the avarice and ambition of the... | |
| Mark Napier - 1848 - 446 Seiten
...INCONGRUITIES IN MATERS OF ESTATE. 1. Churchmen's Greatness. That churchmen have competency, is agreable to the law of God and man. But to invest them into great estates, and principall offices of the state, is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State.1... | |
| Mark Napier - 1848 - 450 Seiten
...INCONGRUITIES IN MATERS OF ESTATE. 1. Churchmen's Greatness. That churchmen have competency, is agreable to the law of God and man. But to invest them into great estates, and principall offices of the state, is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State.1... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 Seiten
...Churchmen have a competency, is agreeable to the law of God and man," wrote Lord Napier, privately ; " but to invest them into great estates and principal...convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State."1 It was the opinion, not of Napier only, or of Napier, and Hope, and Traquair, but of almost... | |
| David Masson - 1875 - 698 Seiten
...Churchmen have a competency, is agreeable to the law of God and man," wrote Lord Napier, privately; "but to invest them into great estates and principal...convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State."1 It was the opinion, not of Napier only, or of Napier, and Hope, and Traquair, but of almost... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1882 - 522 Seiten
...agreeable to the law of God and man ; but to invest them into great estates and principal officers of the State is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State." l The If Charles could have been content to leave the ch°u"ch! Scottish Church as lie found it at... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1882 - 524 Seiten
...agreeable to the law of God and man ; but to invest them into great estates and principal officers of the State is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State."1 If Charles could have been content to leave the Scottish Church as he found it at the time... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 428 Seiten
...political eminence into which the bishops had been thrust "That bishops have a competence," he wrote, " is agreeable to the law of God and man ; but to invest them into great estates and principal officers of the State is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State."1 If Charles... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 428 Seiten
...political eminence into which the bishops had been thrust. "That bishops have a competence," he wrote, " is agreeable to the law of God and man ; but to invest them into great estates and principal officers of the State is neither convenient for the Church, for the King, nor for the State."1 If Charles... | |
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