 In this parliament passed the famous act, as it was called, of the six articles; which was no sooner published, than it gave an universal alarm to all favourers of the Reformation* ; and, as the bishop of Worcester could not give his vote for the act,...  The unknown; or, The northern gallery - Page 31by Francis Lathom - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1807 - 672 pages
...and, as the bishop of Worcester could not give his vote for the act, he thought it wrong to hold any office in a church, where such terms of communion were required. He therefore resigned his bishopric, and retired into the country, where he resided during the heat of... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1809 - 546 pages
...at these proceedings; and as he could not give his vote for the act, he thought it wrong to hold any office in a church, where such terms of communion were required. He resigned his bishopric therefore., and retired snto the country. It is related of him, that when he... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 574 pages
...and, as the bishop of Worcester could not give his vole for the act, he thought it wrong to ho}d any office in a church, where such terms of communion were required. He therefore resigned his bishopric f, and retired into the country, where he resided during the heat... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 566 pages
...and, as the bishop of Worcester could not give his vote for the act, he thought it wrong to hold any office in a church, where such terms of communion were required. He therefore resigned his-bishopric f, and refired into the country, where he resided during the heat... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...not only refused, indeed, to give his vote in favour of them, but thinking it wrong even to hold any office in a church where such terms of communion were required, he also resigned his bishopric. Returning from the parliament-house to his lodgings he threw off his robes,... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 558 pages
...and, as the bishop of Worcester could not give his vote for the act, he thought it wrong to hold any office in a church, where such terms of communion were required. He therefore resigned his bishopric f, and retired into the country, where he resided during the heat... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...these articles : he refused to give his vote in favour of them, and he thought it wrong to hold any office in a church where such terms of communion were required. He, therefore, resigned his bishopric, and immediately retired into the country, to pass the remainder... | |
 | Hugh Latimer - Sermons, English - 1832 - 372 pages
...he not only refused indeed to give his vote in favor of them, but thinking it wrong even to hold any office in a church where such terms of communion were required, he also resigned his bishopric. Returning from the parliament-house to his lodgings he threw off his robes,... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 352 pages
...he not only refused indeed to give his vote in favor of them, but thinking it wrong even to hold any office in a church where such terms of communion were required, he also resigned his bishopric. Returning from the parliament-house to his lodgings he threw off his robes,... | |
 | 1835 - 276 pages
...the Six Articles passed into an act, the bishop refused his vote, and thought it wrong to hold any office in a church where such terms of communion were required. He therefore resigned his bishopric, and shortly after, through the malice of his enemies, was brought... | |
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