Cottoni posthuma divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity / by J.H., Esq.
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Cottoni posthuma divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity / by J.H., Esq.
Author
Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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London :: Printed for Richard Lowndes ..., and Matthew Gilliflower ...,
1672.
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Subject terms
Catholic Church -- England.
Ambassadors.
Prerogative, Royal -- England.
Wager of battle.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1603-1714.
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"Cottoni posthuma divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity / by J.H., Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34709.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
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Concurrent Jurisdiction as the Pope had in
former times.
Besides, there are two of no mean com∣modity.
The one is grounded upon a concurrent
Jurisdiction with every Ordinary in the
Diocess, which the King by having the
power Papall in that point invested in him
by Act of Parliament, may exercise by his
Commission, or otherwise remit to the
Ordinary for some valuable respect.
Thus did Cardinal Woolsey with Warham
the Arch-bishop, and all other the Bishops
of the Kingdome, after he had got his
Legative power. And this if it were put
in practise would draw to the King 20000.
l. in his Coffers.
Notes
Ex composit. original. inter Ca••d. Wool∣sey, & Archi∣ep Cant da∣ted 14. Hen. 8.