That the bishops in England may and ought to vote in cases of blood written in the late times upon occasion of the Earl of Straffords case / by [a] learned pen ; with some answers to the objections of the then Bishop of Lincoln, against bishops voting in Parliament.
- Title
- That the bishops in England may and ought to vote in cases of blood written in the late times upon occasion of the Earl of Straffords case / by [a] learned pen ; with some answers to the objections of the then Bishop of Lincoln, against bishops voting in Parliament.
- Author
- Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Walter Davis,
- 1680.
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- Subject terms
- Church of England -- Bishops -- Temporal power.
- Link to this Item
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A30986.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"That the bishops in England may and ought to vote in cases of blood written in the late times upon occasion of the Earl of Straffords case / by [a] learned pen ; with some answers to the objections of the then Bishop of Lincoln, against bishops voting in Parliament." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A30986.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- TO THE READER.
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That Bishops in
England may and ought to Votein Causa Sanguinis, and that they were never Inhibited by any Law of this Land, or the Lay-Peers so to do, before this time, and that their voluntary for∣bearance heretofore to sentence in this Case, proceeded from their own Fears of the Canons and Court ofRome, and some private ends they then had. And by the special leave of the King, and both Houses in plein Parliament, who were gratiously pleased to allow of their Protestations for their Indemnity, as Church-men, when they might have rejected their said Protestations if they had pleased. With some Answers to the Objections of the Bishop ofLincoln. - THE Bishop of Lincoln's ARGUMENTS, That Bishops ought not to Vote in Parliament, With the Answers thereunto.