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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 12
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.
And that no Clergyman shall receive any Honour (or Preferment) from the hand of Lay-men. C. 15.
And C. 16. That no Kings or Princes make investiture of any Ecclesiastic Honour.
And C. 16. That no Kings or Princes make investiture of any Ecclesiastick Honour.
And C. 17.1 That no Bishop or Priest make any promise of Allegiance to a King, or to any Lay-man (Ne Regi, vel alicui Laico in manibus Ligium fidelitatem faciat.) Ligius is Liege, or Ligatus, a Vassal or full Subject.
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And C. 19. That no Lay-labourer keep the tenth of his labour, (from the Clergy;) or receive (from the Clergy) the tenth of his wages.