The first-[third] tome of an exact chronological vindication and historical demonstration of our British, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, English kings supreme ecclesiastical jurisdiction from the original planting, embracing of Christian religion therein, and reign of Lucius, our first Christian king, till the death of King Richard the First, Anno Domini 1199 ... / by William Prynne, Esq.

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The first-[third] tome of an exact chronological vindication and historical demonstration of our British, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, English kings supreme ecclesiastical jurisdiction from the original planting, embracing of Christian religion therein, and reign of Lucius, our first Christian king, till the death of King Richard the First, Anno Domini 1199 ... / by William Prynne, Esq.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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London :: Printed for the author by Thomas Ratcliff, and are to be sold by Abel Roper ... Gabriel Bedell ... and Edward Thomas ...,
1665-1668.
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Henry -- III, -- King of England, 1207-1272.
Edward -- I, -- King of England, 1239-1307.
Constitutional history -- Great Britain -- Sources.
Great Britain -- History -- 13th century -- Sources.
Great Britain -- Church history -- 13th century -- Sources.
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"The first-[third] tome of an exact chronological vindication and historical demonstration of our British, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, English kings supreme ecclesiastical jurisdiction from the original planting, embracing of Christian religion therein, and reign of Lucius, our first Christian king, till the death of King Richard the First, Anno Domini 1199 ... / by William Prynne, Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70866.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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DOmino Papae, Sanctitatis vestrae Literas devotione qua decuit recepimus conti∣nentes* 1.1 narratione brevi defectum succursus Terrae Sanctae, quem in praesenti sperabitis per Ministerium Imperatoris ordinatum fuisse: Sane dolorem vestrum, quem brevem esse decet, non audimus sine dolore, maxime, cum in salute vestra et Ecclesiae statu pacifico, regnantium pax consistat et Regnorum: Recepimus autem postmodum Literas Imperatoris qui te multis gravaminibus & injuriis ei ut dicebat, praeter suorum exigentiam meritorum, conquerendo, in eisdem Literis, no∣tum fecit nobis, sicut & in aliis Regnis publicasse se dicit, quod in medio instantis Maii, proponit nihilominus transfretare. Literas easdem ostendimus Clerico vestro, Magistro Stephano, tunc praesenti nobiscum, de cujus consilio Imperatori rescripsimus consulendo, ut a debita vobis et Ecclesia devotione nullius temerita∣tis ausu recedens, humiliter obediat, et obsequatur vobis; siqui∣dem

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ut Patri et Domino, cui in totius fidelitatis et obsequii plenitudine adesse volumus et tenemur, consulimus in Domino pro negotio Terrae Sanctae, cujus liberationem mundus desiderare debet ardenter, quate∣nus eundem si cum humilitate debita ad cor reverti voluerit, vestrisque parere man∣datis, misericorditer recipere velitis ad pacem. Teste Rege apud Westmonasterium, Vicesimo die Februarii.

The Emperour having recovered his health, to perform his vow, satisfie the Christians who had crossed and transported themselves to the Holy Land, pacific the Pope, and wipe off all scandalous reproaches, and the Bulls of Excommunication, took shipping again for this expedition; yet the Pope would not absolve, but kept him still Excommunicated.

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