| Theology - 1850 - 836 pages
...whom were Bishop Thirlwall, Dr. Peacock now dean of Ely, etc. In this petition it is stated that " the university is a body recognized by the law of...not in harmony with the social system of the State." By the repeal of the Test Act, Christians of all denominations are admitted to seats in Parliament.... | |
| Charles Henry Cooper - Cambridge (England) - 1852 - 750 pages
...Bishop of Lichficld), Mr. Peacock (now Dean of Ely), and Mr. Thirlwall (now Bishop of St. David's). ing on no secure foundation which is not in harmony with the social system nf the state. Your Petitioners therefore humbly beg leave to suggest that as the legislative bodies... | |
| William Law Mathieson - Great Britain - 1923 - 200 pages
...University " as a lay corporation invested with important civil privileges could rest securely on no foundation which is not in harmony with the social system of the State " ; and, as Christians of all denominations were now admitted to the legislature and public office,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 pages
...ecclesiastical establishments of this realm. The University is a body recognised by the law of England a* a lay corporation, invested with important civil privileges,...Act, and admitted Christians of all denominations to seat» in Parliament and to places of dignity and honour, they think it both impolitic and unjust that... | |
| Bible - 1850 - 838 pages
...whom were Bishop Thirlwall, Dr. Peacock now dean of Ely, etc. In this petition it is stated that " the university is a body recognized by the law of...not in harmony with the social system of the State." By the repeal of the Test Act, Christians of all denominations are admitted to seats in Parliament.... | |
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