The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account of Their Principles; Their Attempts for a Further Reformation in the Church; Their Sufferings; and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 3Charles Ewer, 1817 - Great Britain |
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... called " The Agreement of the People . " The.vote of the 5th of De- cember reversed . p . 515 , The protest of the secluded members . p . 523 , The king tries his fortune by the Sortes Virgilianæ . p . 524 , The king's insincerity in ...
... called " The Agreement of the People . " The.vote of the 5th of De- cember reversed . p . 515 , The protest of the secluded members . p . 523 , The king tries his fortune by the Sortes Virgilianæ . p . 524 , The king's insincerity in ...
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... called , " a colony of presbyterian and independent novi- ces from Cambridge ; a tribe of ignorant enthusiasts and schismatics ; " an illiterate rabble swept from the plough - tail , from shops and grain- ' mar - sehools , & c . " * The ...
... called , " a colony of presbyterian and independent novi- ces from Cambridge ; a tribe of ignorant enthusiasts and schismatics ; " an illiterate rabble swept from the plough - tail , from shops and grain- ' mar - sehools , & c . " * The ...
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... called God to witness , in many protestations , that he was tenderly ' compassionate of his bleeding people , and more disirous of nothing than a speedy peace . " May's Parliamentary History , b . iii . p . 33- The immediate subsequent ...
... called God to witness , in many protestations , that he was tenderly ' compassionate of his bleeding people , and more disirous of nothing than a speedy peace . " May's Parliamentary History , b . iii . p . 33- The immediate subsequent ...
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... called Bellum Epis- copale , or the Bishops ' War , it was not possible to shew favor to any under that character ; and though the two houses voted very considerable pensions to some of the bishops , in lieu of their lands that were ...
... called Bellum Epis- copale , or the Bishops ' War , it was not possible to shew favor to any under that character ; and though the two houses voted very considerable pensions to some of the bishops , in lieu of their lands that were ...
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... called into the quarrel on both sides . The next thing the parliament undertook , was the re- moval of those monuments of superstition out of churches , & c . which had been voted down the last year , but without any considerable effect ...
... called into the quarrel on both sides . The next thing the parliament undertook , was the re- moval of those monuments of superstition out of churches , & c . which had been voted down the last year , but without any considerable effect ...
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Page 119 - I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time: for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them.
Page 38 - Bill for the utter abolishing and taking away of all Archbishops, Bishops, their Chancellors and Commissaries...
Page 73 - And the better to effect the intended reformation, we desire there may be a general synod of the most grave, pious, learned and judicious divines of this island ; assisted with some from foreign parts, professing the same religion with us, who may consider of all things necessary for the peace and good government of the Church...
Page 94 - League and Covenant, that they may be brought to public trial, and receive condign punishment, as the degree of their offences shall require or deserve, or the supreme judicatories of both kingdoms respectively, or others having power from them for that effect, shall judge convenient.
Page 93 - ... to preserve the rights and privileges of the parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the king's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true religion and liberties of the kingdoms, that the world may bear witness with our consciences of our loyalty, and that we have no thoughts or intentions to diminish his Majesty's just power and greatness.
Page 405 - That matters of religion, and the ways of God's worship, are not at all entrusted by us to any human power, because therein we cannot remit or exceed a tittle of what our consciences dictate to be the mind of God, without wilful sin; nevertheless the public way of instructing the nation (so it be not compulsive) is referred to their discretion.
Page 92 - ... and our religion from utter ruin and destruction, according to the commendable practice of these kingdoms in former times, and the example of God's people in other nations, after mature deliberation, resolved and determined to enter into a mutual and solemn league and covenant, wherein we all subscribe, and each one of us for himself, with our hands lifted up to the most high God, do swear.
Page 75 - ... the Houses of Parliament, and to give their advice and counsel therein to both or either of the said Houses, when, and as often as they shall be thereunto required : Be it therefore ordained, by the Lords and Commons in this present Parliament assembled, That all and every the persons hereafter in this present ordinance named, that is to say...
Page 332 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
Page 251 - He intended the discipline of the Church should be felt, as well as spoken of, and that it should be applied to the greatest and most splendid transgressors, as well as to the punishment of smaller offences and meaner offenders ; and thereupon called for or cherished the discovery of those who were not careful to cover...