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Two sermons preached at Northampton at two several assizes there The one in the…Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the…
Two sermons preached at Northampton at two several assizes there The one in the time of the shrievalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrievalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B.Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B.
London: printed by George Miller, 1635
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
That the Emperor is but the Popes minister,1 elected by him for the defence of the Church. So that in another place, he saith, the Pope, if it pleased him, might create two Emperors in the Church equal in power;2 one to govern in the East part of the Church, the other in the West. And therefore having proposed this question: Whether the power of the Emperor be from GOD, the Bishop of Rome, or the people: he concludes. But certainly, saith he, by the common consent,3 of most of the Doctors of the Law,4 especially Pontifical, it is the received opinions, that the Jurisdiction and power of the Emperor depends immediately upon the Bishop of Rome, and how proves he that, think you? even thus.
That the Emperour is but the Popes minister,1 elected by him for the defence of the Church. So that in another place, he saith, the Pope, if it pleased him, might create two Emperours in the Church equall in power;2 one to governe in the East part of the Church, the other in the West. And therefore having proposed this question: Whether the power of the Emperour be from GOD, the Bishop of Rome, or the people: he concludes. But certainely, saith he, by the common consent,3 of most of the Doctors of the Law,4 especially Pontificall, it is the received opinions, that the Iurisdiction and power of the Emperour depends immediatly upon the Bishop of Rome, and how proves he that, thinke you? even thus.
- 1Cap. 3. sect. Quinto quaeritur.
- 2