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Example sentences for "papal bull"

  • It was a papal bull of plenary pardon and indemnity to me.

  • For that a papal bull would be necessary.

  • Papal bull, excommunication, or anything of the kind.

  • Leclerc, Jean, a wool-carder of Meaux, tears down a papal bull, i.

  • The particular occasion of it, however, seems to have been the opposition which he offered to the reception of a papal bull.

  • L'Hospital and Lorraine respecting the chancellor's refusal to affix his signature to a papal bull, ii.

  • The above rule having been confirmed by a Papal bull, Hugh de Payens proceeded to France, and from thence he came to England, and the following account is given of his arrival, in the Saxon chronicle.

  • On the 25th of November, a provincial council of the church, summoned by the archbishop of Canterbury, in obedience to a papal bull, assembled in the cathedral church of St. Paul.

  • The significance of the persecutions lies in the virtual creation of a heresy by a papal bull.

  • If it was heresy to disobey a papal bull--granted that that had to be disobeyed--why not go to the full length of rejecting the papacy and declaring it superseded by the era of St. Francis and the Holy Ghost?

  • The Saint Thomas' University (under the direction of Dominican friars) now disputed the Jesuits' privilege to confer degrees, claiming for themselves exclusive right by Papal Bull.

  • He was translated by papal bull in 1436 to Lincoln.

  • The Cardinal-legate could not believe that Luther would venture to resist a papal bull, and thought he had probably not read it.

  • Papal bull of Leo X against Luther, who publicly burns it.

  • Though this edict had not the authority of a papal Bull, yet it showed which party the decision of the Pope would favour, and the chroniclers agree in taking this date as the final decision of the matter.


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