The Privileges of the University of Cambridge: Together with Additional Observations on Its History, Antiquities, Literature, and Biography, Volume 1

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Longman, 1824
 

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Page 424 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises, as their undoubted rights and liberties; and that no declarations, judgments, doings or proceedings, to the prejudice of the people in any of the said premises, ought in any wise to be drawn hereafter into consequence or example.
Page 531 - That the Book of Common Prayer, and of ordering of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, containeth in it nothing contrary to the Word of God...
Page 413 - ABSOLUTE LIBERTY, JUST AND TRUE LIBERTY, EQUAL AND IMPARTIAL LIBERTY, IS THE THING THAT WE STAND IN NEED OF.
Page 532 - Religion agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces and the whole clergy in the convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord...
Page 532 - Majesty's hand to his own directions. I think you have no precedent that ever a King, first with his own mouth, then with his own hand, gave such directions ; and therefore you shall do very well to keep the writing curiously and...
Page 372 - ... he thought the city of London (though its several colleges had not the common bond of a chancellor) was justly entitled to the name of a university, cum privilegio regit.
Page 356 - Whereas his Majesty is informed, that the practice of reading sermons is generally taken up by the preachers before the University, and therefore continues even before himself; his Majesty hath commanded me to signify to you his pleasure, that the said practice, which took its beginning...
Page 531 - Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal; and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate, hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within this realm...
Page 364 - And for so doing, This shall be your Warrant. And so We bid you Farewell. GIVEN at Our Court at Kensington the Fifteenth Day of June, 1739, in the Thirteenth Year of Our Reign.
Page 524 - ... which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments...

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