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An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second, King ... - Page 111
by William Harris - 1766
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Peace Principles Exemplified in the Early History of Pennsylvania

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Peace - 1876 - 190 pages
...conventicles," but really intended to suppress all religious meetings conducted "in any other manlier than according to the liturgy and practice of the church of England." It was said to have been enacted at the suggestion of some of the l>isliops. It was not long before...
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Mr. Serjeant Stephen's New Commentaries on the Laws of England ..., Volume 2

Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - Law - 1880 - 824 pages
...persons or more, (exclusive of the family,) assembled for the exercise of religion in any manner other than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, were prohibited, and made subject to pecuniary forfeitures. The He volution of 1688, however, was the...
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The church of the Restoration

John Stoughton - Great Britain - 1881 - 468 pages
...they could swear that, in a certain case, there was " a pretended, colourable, religious exercise, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England," and would caution them to consider that, if they swore in the affirmative, they must know exactly what...
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The Laws Concerning Religious Worship: Also Mortmain and Charitable Uses

John Jenkins - Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations - 1885 - 258 pages
...present at any assembly, conventicle, or meeting, under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion or other manner than according to the Liturgy and practice of the Church of England in any place in England, Wale?, or Berwick-uponTweed, at which conventicle, meeting, or assembly, there...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier in 7 V, Volume 6

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 448 pages
...person who should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: Poems of nature: poems subjective ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 446 pages
...person who should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...
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The Writings: Old portraits and modern sketches; Personal sketches and ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 452 pages
...person who should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings; and any person preaching at or giving his...
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The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 480 pages
...person who should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, "should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 20

Pennsylvania - 1896 - 652 pages
...tempting theme. It " any assembly, conventicle or meeting, under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion, in any other manner than according to...the liturgy and practice of the Church of England," and imposed a ruinous series of fines, part of the proceeds of which went to informers. " By this law,"...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 20

Pennsylvania - 1896 - 614 pages
...tempting theme. It " any assembly, conventicle or meeting, under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion, in any other manner than according to...the liturgy and practice of the Church of England," and imposed a ruinous series of fines, part of the proceeds of which went to informers. " By this law,"...
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