 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1826 - 446 pages
...and astonishment, refused the proposal, unless they at the same time consented to acknowledge him, the king, " to be the protector and only supreme head...Three days were consumed in useless consultation, and conferences were held with Cromwell and the royal commissioners. — In the course of the debates,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1839 - 932 pages
...accept it or give any pardon unless, in the preamble to their grant, they formally acknowledged him to be " the protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England." For three whole days the clergy .debated on this unexpected proposition. Many were averse to any such... | |
 | William Joseph Walter - Christian saints - 1840 - 404 pages
...1531. On the 7th of February, a bill was brought into the lords, in which was the following clause: " Acknowledging the king to be the protector and only...supreme head of the church and clergy of England." It was only after long struggles that the good Warham and others could obtain the modification— "... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 638 pages
...accept it or give any pardon unless, in the preamble to their grant, they formally acknowledged him to be " the protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England." For three whole days the clergy^debated on this unexpected proposition. Many were averse to any such... | |
 | Peter Cooper - 1844 - 280 pages
...introduce into the body 'of the instrument making over the gift, the style and title of Henry as " Protector and only supreme head of the Church and clergy of England." From such a proposition they of course, at once, and as it were instinctively, drew back; but they... | |
 | Peter Cooper - Church and state - 1844 - 278 pages
...to introduce into the body of the instrument making over the gift, the style and title of Hemy as " Protector and only supreme head of the Church and clergy of England." From such a proposition they of course, at once, and as it were instinctively, drew back; but they... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 556 pages
...accept it or give any pardon unless, in the preamble to their grant, they formally acknowledged him to be " the protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England." For three whole days the clergy debated on this unexpected proposition. Many were averse to any such... | |
 | Thomas Flanagan - Great Britain - 1847 - 996 pages
...unwilling to accept the money, but declared that he would not be satisfied, unless he were acknowledged to be the " Protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England." A straightforward course 418 EFFORTS TO ENSNARE THE CLERGY AND THE POFE. might have perplexed and baffled... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 532 pages
...accept it or give any pardon unless, in the preamble to their grant, they formally acknowledged him to be " the protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England." For three whole days the clergy debated on this unexpected proposition. Many were averse to any such... | |
 | William Henry Pinnock - England - 1851 - 480 pages
...the Church, and zeal against heresy. HENRY refused all compromise unless they would acknowledge him to be ' the protector, and ' only supreme head of the Church and clergy of ' England, next immediately after Christ.' This the Convocation objected to ; "at length, through fear, they assented... | |
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... protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England. 
