The Purpose of the Papacy by John S. Vaughan
page 63 of 95 (66%)
page 63 of 95 (66%)
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FOOTNOTES:
[Footnote 9: "Da chi dipenderà il Pontefice nell' esercizio del suo potere Spirituale? Dai Rè? Eccovi il gallicanismo parlamentare! Dalle masse dei fedeli? Eccovi il richerianismo, e febronianismo! Dai Vescovi? Eccovi il gallicanismo teologico" (_L. di Castelplanio_, p. 104).] [Footnote 10: Take for instance, 37 Henry VIII. Chap. 17, which recites that "the clergy have no Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, but by and under the King, who is the _only Supreme Head of the Church_ of England, to whom _all_ authority and power is _wholly_ given to hear and determine all causes ecclesiastical."] PART II. THE ANGLICAN THEORY OF CONTINUITY IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. OR THE AUTHORITY OF THE POPE IN ENGLAND IN PRE-REFORMATION TIMES. As the First Part of this little treatise is devoted to a consideration of the position of the Pope and the authority which he exercises throughout the Universal Church; so the Second Part is concerned with the position occupied and the authority exercised by the same Sovereign Pontiff in our own country of England, before she was cut off from the |
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