...spiritual authority orjurisdiction ought to or may lawfully he reformed, any usage, custom, foreign law, foreign authority, prescription, or any other thing or things to the contrary not4G6 withstanding.'' By the statute 3 1st Henry VIII., cap. 8, entitled " An Act that Proclamations...

...or may lawfully be reformed, repressed, ordered, redressed, corrected, restrained, or amended, most to the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of virtue...conservation of the peace, unity, and tranquillity of this realm: any usage, custom, foreign laws, foreign authority, prescription, or any thing or things to...

...or may lawfully be reformed, repressed, ordered, redressed, corrected, restrained, or amended, most to the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of virtue...conservation of the peace, unity and tranquillity of this realm." Much had been accomplished by the Keformation Parliament, in its previous Sessions, for divesting...

...may lawfully be reformed, repressed, ' ordered, redressed, corrected", restrained, or amended, most to ' the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of...conservation of the peace, unity, and ' tranquillity of this Realm.'— 26 Hen. VIII. c. 1. AD 1534. This Act was repealed by 1 & 2 Ph. <f Ma. c. 8; but revived...

...realm, as well the title and style CH. 9. thereof as all the honours, dignities, pre-emi- AD nences, jurisdictions, authorities, immunities, profits, and...tranquillity of this realm—any usage, custom, foreign lawes, foreign authority, prescription, or any other thing or things to the contrary hereof notwithstanding.'*...

...which by any manner of spiritual authority or jurisdiction ought or may lawfully be reformed — most to the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of virtue...conservation of the peace, unity, and tranquillity of this realm — any usage, custom, foreign lawes, foreign authority, prescription, or any other thing or...

...which by any manner of spiritual authority or jurisdiction ought or may lawfully be reformed — most to the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of virtue...conservation of the peace, unity, and tranquillity of this realm — any usage, custom, foreign lawes, foreign authority, prescription, or any other thing or...

...conservation of the peace, unity, and tranquillity of this realm — any usage, custom, foreign lawes, foreign authority, prescription, or any other thing...or things to the contrary hereof notwithstanding.'* Considerable sarcasm has been levelled at the assumption by Henry of this title; and on the accession...

...all such errors .... which by any manner Spiritual Authority .... may lawfully be reformed .... most to the pleasure of Almighty God, the increase of Virtue...conservation of the peace, unity, and tranquillity of this realm; .... any thing or things to the contrary hereof notwithstanding.' By this Act Evangelical Nonconformity,...

...spiritual authority, or jurisdiction, ought or may lawfully be reformed, restrained, or amended, most to the pleasure of Almighty God, 'the increase of...in Christ's religion, and for the conservation of peace, unity, and tranquillity of this land of Ireland ; any usage, custom, foreign laws, foreign authority,...