This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 Excerpt: ...in which (as we hope by God's favour) the extreme ambition and impiety of the common enemy will be restrained, it seemeth to us more expedient to teach him by force of arms to know himself, than to make with him a sudden peace; for, if we should spare him now, almost overpowered, we should give him good motive and ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 Excerpt: ...in which (as we hope by God's favour) the extreme ambition and impiety of the common enemy will be restrained, it seemeth to us more expedient to teach him by force of arms to know himself, than to make with him a sudden peace; for, if we should spare him now, almost overpowered, we should give him good motive and reason for openly attacking his holiness, ourself, and the other partners of the confederation. In short, he would be puffed up with pride and ambition much more than before.... We have lately understood that the king of Scots, when he was informed that an interdict of his kingdom had been conceded to us by Pope Julius, despatched to Rome the Bishop of Murray, not only to impede, in behalf of the French, the carrying out and enforcing of the aforesaid interdict, but also to treat with our sovereign lord Pope Leo, to deny to us a fresh confirmation of this latter interdict; your devout lordship, therefore, may look to this matter. We ourself do not wish the censure to be published against him, before he break peace openly with us, contrary to his promises and oath, even as reason, laws, and justice demand. The aforesaid king of Scots lately made use of these words to our dean of Windsor, ambassador at his court: -"I will appeal from the carrying out of that interdict." Then our ambassador answered, that he could not appeal from the proceedings of the Pope, who had no superior. "Then," says he, "I will appeal to Pregent, the pirate and apostate, admiral of the French King's galleys;" and many other scoffing words he used against the authority of our sovereign lord. Which folly (as we think) ought to be chastised, since it is unseemly and impious so shamefully to speak against the sovereign pontiff, ...
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Good. No Jacket. Size: 5 3/4" X 8 1/2"; GOOD/NO DUST JACKET. xiv, [2], 362 p. Text clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name at free front endpaper. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Henry VIII and 7 other portraits of Henry and his contemporaries. Light brown cloth boards decorated and lettered in gilt at front and spine. Boards slightly discolored, two small areas of soiling at lower back, edges rubbed, corners worn to boards, spine top frayed, spine cloth split at back joint. Hinges good, binding firm.
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1913, Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1913
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Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1913
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1913
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