A primer of the history of the ... Catholic Church in Ireland ... to the formation of the modern Irish branch of the Church of Rome (by R. King).1843 |
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... parties , and authors in general , are sufficiently agreed in receiving as true the principal facts recorded in St. Patrick's life . Of these authors it is enough to mention Archbishop Ussher , our most famous and learned writer on the ...
... parties , and authors in general , are sufficiently agreed in receiving as true the principal facts recorded in St. Patrick's life . Of these authors it is enough to mention Archbishop Ussher , our most famous and learned writer on the ...
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... party attached to the interests of the Roman bishop , who then first began to have much power in the country , or to exercise settled and admitted authority among us , - it does appear that there was before that period a far larger ...
... party attached to the interests of the Roman bishop , who then first began to have much power in the country , or to exercise settled and admitted authority among us , - it does appear that there was before that period a far larger ...
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... light or evidence bearing on the question , their testimony is quite satis- factory for those who argue for the purity of the doctrines of the ancient Church , against the corrup- tions introduced by the Romish party . We must not 40.
... light or evidence bearing on the question , their testimony is quite satis- factory for those who argue for the purity of the doctrines of the ancient Church , against the corrup- tions introduced by the Romish party . We must not 40.
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Robert King. tions introduced by the Romish party . We must not indeed expect to find St. Patrick preaching against those modern Romish errors which were not heard of in his time ; it is enough that we hear him stating the truth , and ...
Robert King. tions introduced by the Romish party . We must not indeed expect to find St. Patrick preaching against those modern Romish errors which were not heard of in his time ; it is enough that we hear him stating the truth , and ...
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... parties which it is of importance that we should notice here , as they became afterwards the source of much controversy , and of serious discords . : The ancient British Church had no doubt main- tained in the earliest times such a ...
... parties which it is of importance that we should notice here , as they became afterwards the source of much controversy , and of serious discords . : The ancient British Church had no doubt main- tained in the earliest times such a ...
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Page x - HEAR this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
Page 20 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 64 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the LORD shall want no manner of thing that is good. 11 Come, ye children, and hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Page 335 - And we also bless thy holy Name, for all thy servants departed this life in thy faith and fear ; beseeching thee to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom.
Page 245 - I do further declare him or her, father or mother, brother or sister, " son or daughter, husband or wife, uncle or aunt, nephew or niece, " kinsman or kinswoman, master or mistress, and all others, nearest or " dearest relations, friend or acquaintance whatsoever, accursed, that " either do or shall hold, for the time to come, any ecclesiastical or *' civil power above the authority of the mother church, or that do or " shall obey, for the time to come, any of her, the mother of churches...
Page 270 - Chester on his journey, the mayor of that city, hearing that her majesty was sending a messenger into Ireland, and he being a churchman, waited on the doctor, who in discourse with the mayor taketh out of a cloke-bag a leather box, saying unto him, Here is a commission that shall lash the heretics of Ireland, calling the Protestants by that title.
Page 337 - There is indeed no doubt, as your highness also doth acknowledge, that Ireland and all the islands upon which Christ, the Sun of Righteousness, hath shone, do belong to the patrimony of St. Peter and the holy Roman Church.
Page 96 - Laurentius, Mellitus, and Justus, servants of the servants of God. When the apostolic see, according to the universal custom which it has followed elsewhere, sent us to these western parts to preach to pagan nations, we came into this island, which is called Britain, without possessing any previous knowledge of its inhabitants.
Page 180 - There is indeed no doubt but that Ireland, and all the islands on which Christ the Sun of Righteousness hath shone, and which have received the doctrines of the Christian faith, do belong to the jurisdiction of St. Peter and of the holy Roman church, as your excellency also doth acknowledge.
Page 338 - Adrian, Bishop, servant of the servants of God, to our well-beloved son in Christ, the illustrious King of the English, Health and Apostolical Benediction.