A Letter Addressed to His Grace the Duke of Norfolk, On Occasion of Mr. Gladstone's Recent Expostulation
A Letter Addressed to His Grace the Duke of Norfolk, On Occasion of Mr. Gladstone's Recent Expostulation
Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890
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In the Anglican estab- lishment the king took the place of the Pope ; but the Pope's principles kept possession. When the Pope was ignored, the relations between Pope and king were ignored too, and therefore we had nothing to do any more with the old Imperial laws which shaped those relations ; but the old idea of a Christian Polity was still in force. It was a first principle with England that there was one true religion, that it was inherited from an earlier time, that it came of direct Revel...ation, that it was to be supported to the disadvantage, to say the least, of other religions, of private judgment, of personal conscience. The Puritans held these princi- ples as firmly as the schoofof Laud. As to the Scotch Presbyterians, we read enough about them in the pages of Mr. Buckle. The Stuarts went, but still their prin- ciples suffered no dethronement ; their action was re- 87 Digitized by LiOOQ IC 88 The Encyclical of 1864. strained, but they were still in force, when this century opened.
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