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A61365 The Roman horseleech, or An impartial account of the intolerable charge of popery to this nation ... to which is annexed an essay of the supremacy of the King of England. Stanley, William, 1647-1731.; Staveley, Thomas, 1626-1684. 1674 (1674) Wing S5346; ESTC R12101 149,512 318

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king_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n for_o which_o the_o offender_n shall_v have_v be_v draw_v and_o hang_v but_o at_o the_o great_a instance_n of_o the_o chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n he_o only_o abjure_v the_o realm_n king_n edw._n 7._o trin._n 19_o ed._n 3._o fitzh_n quare_fw-la non_fw-la admisit_fw-la pl._n 7._o present_v his_o clerk_n to_o a_o benefice_n within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n who_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o archbishop_n for_o that_o the_o pope_n by_o way_n of_o provision_n have_v confer_v it_o on_o another_o the_o king_n thereupon_o bring_v a_o quare_fw-la non_fw-la admisit_fw-la the_o archbishop_n to_o it_o plead_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v long_a time_n before_o provide_v to_o the_o say_a church_n as_o one_o have_v supreme_a authority_n in_o that_o case_n and_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o nor_o have_v power_n to_o put_v he_o out_o who_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o pope_n bull._n but_o for_o this_o high_a contempt_n against_o the_o king_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n in_o refuse_v to_o execute_v his_o sovereign_n command_n against_o the_o pope_n provision_n by_o judgement_n of_o the_o common_a law_n the_o land_n of_o his_o whole_a bishopric_n be_v seize_v