The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Crown in Matters Spiritual

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Excerpt from The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Crown in Matters Spiritual: A Letter to the Right Reverend Ashurst-Turner, Lord Bishop of Chichester My Lord Bishop, The kindness which, for so many years, I have received at your hands assure me that I shall obtain your Lordship's permission to lay before you the convictions to which I have been irresistibly impelled by the late appeal and by the judgment of the Crown in the case of Gorham versus the Lord Bishop of Exeter. That I may do so with clearness and accuracy, it will be necessary to state in the fewest words I can, first, the principles on which we believe the Church of England, as a portion of the Universal Church, to be founded, and next, the facts which have been established in the course of the late proceedings. I will then endeavour to show, that essential principles of the Church have been thereby contravened. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.