The History of the Puritans; Or, Protestant Nonconformists: From the Reformation in 1517 to the Revolution in 1688: Comprising an Account of Their Principles, Their Attempts for a Farther Reformation in the Church, Their Sufferings, and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 4Baynes, 1822 - 502 pages |
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... refused the oath were declared incapable of holding any place or office of trust in the com- monwealth ; but as many of the excluded members of the house of commons as would take it , resumed their places . Such was the foundation of ...
... refused the oath were declared incapable of holding any place or office of trust in the com- monwealth ; but as many of the excluded members of the house of commons as would take it , resumed their places . Such was the foundation of ...
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... refused to give such releases , they were still deprived , and left to starve within the limits prescribed them ; out of which they durst not withdraw ; so that very few refused to sign those releases , or other acts , which were ...
... refused to give such releases , they were still deprived , and left to starve within the limits prescribed them ; out of which they durst not withdraw ; so that very few refused to sign those releases , or other acts , which were ...
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... refused to observe the days of humiliation appointed by authority for a blessing upon their arms . Mr. Baxter says , * that he wrote several letters to the soldiers , to convince them of the unlawfulness of the present expedition : and ...
... refused to observe the days of humiliation appointed by authority for a blessing upon their arms . Mr. Baxter says , * that he wrote several letters to the soldiers , to convince them of the unlawfulness of the present expedition : and ...
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... refusing to take the engagement . * The The parliament tried several methods to reconcile the Presbyterians to the present administration ; persons were appointed to treat with them , and assure them of the protec- tion of the ...
... refusing to take the engagement . * The The parliament tried several methods to reconcile the Presbyterians to the present administration ; persons were appointed to treat with them , and assure them of the protec- tion of the ...
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... refusing to act against the Scots , his commission was immediately given to Cromwell , with the title of captain - general in chief of all the forces raised and to be raised by authority of parliament , within the commonwealth of ...
... refusing to act against the Scots , his commission was immediately given to Cromwell , with the title of captain - general in chief of all the forces raised and to be raised by authority of parliament , within the commonwealth of ...
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act of uniformity affairs afterward appointed archbishop army assembly of divines authority Baxter bishop Burnet brethren Calamy Christ Christian church of England civil clergy commissioners commons commonwealth commonwealth of England confession conscience conventicles council court covenant Cromwell death declaration died dissenters duke duke of York earl ecclesiastical Echard ejected endeavour English execution faith farther favour gave Grey hands holy honour John justice justices of peace Kennet's Chron king Charles king's kingdom late laws learned letter liberty liturgy living London lord Clarendon Lord's magistrate majesty majesty's ment ministers nation Neal Nonconformists oath occasion officers Oliver Cromwell ordinance Oxford Oxon Papists parliament party peace penal laws persons petition plot Popery Popish prayer preached preacher Presbyterians present principles prison protector published Quakers refused Restoration says Scotland Scots sent sermon shew spirit suffered things tion took Whitelocke worship