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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… As to the other charge, Charles II. "said once" to Bishop Burnet, that "he was no atheist," though, according to the … to royalty, our most religious king, which Bishop Burnet himself must frequently have repeated, when priest or … to the restored Stuart, so well exposed by Bishop Burnet; was treated in the following passage by those gentle …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… 178. 179. See supra, p. 165. By one another." See Bishop Burnet, vol. ii. p. 417, note. See supra, p. 126. According …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… an University Statute, obsolete, though unrepealed. Bishop Burnet ( Pastoral Care, c. ix.) considers "the difference … is peculiar to this nation, and is endured in no other." Burnet, according to his son's account, was always an … at a pause in preaching." Life, O. T. (1734) ii. 721. To Burnet's early and deserved celebrity, Mr. Evelyn has …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Commonwealth was probably in the recollection of Bishop Burnet, in 1703, when, addressing the Princess Sophia, he … the Originals in the Royal Library at Hanover; By Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury." (1815) p. 33. It is remarkable, … one who had seen, read, and reflected so much as Bishop Burnet, could find nothing to recommend, from English …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Henry. VIII. (1740,) pp. 430, 432. See also Bishop Burnet's Reformation, (1728,) i. 281, 282. Parl. Hist. …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Master of the Rolls, and appointed for his chaplain, Dr. Burnet, who frequently mentions him, in his Own Times. He …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… of Scotland," (1749,) i. 39–44. "The King," says Bishop Burnet, (on the Declaration,). "was very uneasy when this was …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… (1732,) p. 677. "Without any struggle," says Bishop Burnet, "he withdrew, and became a private man. And as he had …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… after appointed Lord Chancellor. "He thought," says Bishop Burnet, "he was bound to justify the Court, in all debates in … "when he gave judgment, committed," says Bishop Burnet, ( Ibid, p. 492,) "one great indecency:" for he said, … the English Cicero." Athen. Oxon. (1692,) ii. 540. Bishop Burnet, on "Finch's character," says, "he was long much …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Detection, (1697,) p. 426. "King Charles," says Bishop Burnet, "when he was seeking for colours for the war with the … the Queen should fall into heats with her." See Bishop Burnet's Reformation, (1728,) ii. 302, 303. Yet the martyr's … out of hopes. So he sent to Rome for a dispensation." Burnet, ii. 313. "Queen Elizabeth became," says Osborn, "the …