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... empires , or commonwealths , form histories , which , though con → nected as those of neighbouring republics or kingdoms may be , are in their nature perfectly distinct . It is worth while to in- quire , what has given rise to this ...
... empires , or commonwealths , form histories , which , though con → nected as those of neighbouring republics or kingdoms may be , are in their nature perfectly distinct . It is worth while to in- quire , what has given rise to this ...
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... empire . It was , in effect , throwing the whole judiciary power of the state into the hands of the clergy . All the ordinary judicatories were now reduced to act solely in subordination to the spiritual courts , which could overrule ...
... empire . It was , in effect , throwing the whole judiciary power of the state into the hands of the clergy . All the ordinary judicatories were now reduced to act solely in subordination to the spiritual courts , which could overrule ...
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... empire , and Spain a kingdom , the principal bishops in all these four provinces , who , to a considerable share of the national riches , had this advantage also , that they were at the head of an order which engrossed almost all the ...
... empire , and Spain a kingdom , the principal bishops in all these four provinces , who , to a considerable share of the national riches , had this advantage also , that they were at the head of an order which engrossed almost all the ...
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... empire itself ; and from the gradual appro- priation of titles , formerly common , arose insensibly the real presidency of metropolitical , patriarchal , and even papal power . The first ecclesiastical author who mentions bishop ...
... empire itself ; and from the gradual appro- priation of titles , formerly common , arose insensibly the real presidency of metropolitical , patriarchal , and even papal power . The first ecclesiastical author who mentions bishop ...
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... empire , and when , by the sudden accession of multitudes of converts from all quarters , a subdivision of what appeared to be comprehended under the original districts was necessary , it then , I say , proved the cause ) that the ...
... empire , and when , by the sudden accession of multitudes of converts from all quarters , a subdivision of what appeared to be comprehended under the original districts was necessary , it then , I say , proved the cause ) that the ...
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