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" And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better ; to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out ; only... "
The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and tracts ... in ... - Page 38
by Harleian miscellany - 1808
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...of divinesi were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out, — only...were such as had preached and cried down, with great show of zeal, the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates : that one cure of souls was a full...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...divines ' were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out, — only...were such as had preached and cried down, with great show of zeal, the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates : that one cure of souls was a full...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell, Volume 1

Michael Russell - 1860 - 288 pages
...ecclesiastical, nor eminent for their piety or knowledge above others left out, only as each member 01 parliament, in his private fancy thought fit, so elected...were such as had preached and cried down, with great show of zeal, the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates ; that one cure of souls was a full...
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Selections from the prose writings of John Milton, ed. with memoir, notes ...

John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out ; only as...of zeal, the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates; that one cure of souls was a full employment for one spiritual pastor how able soever, if...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 112

English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...was called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or zeal above others left out ; only as each Member of Parliament...were such as had preached and cried down with great show of zeal the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates ; that one cure of souls was full...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 111-112

1862 - 628 pages
...nor eminent for either piety or zeal above others left out:, only as each Member of Parliament in bis private fancy thought fit, so elected one by one....were such as had preached and cried down with great show of zeal the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates ; that one cure of souls was fall...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 112

English literature - 1862 - 628 pages
...was called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or zeal above others left out ; only as each Member of Parliament in his private fancy thought fit, eo elected one by one. The most part of them were such as had preached and cried down with great show...
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Dissent and Democracy: Their Mutual Relations and Common Objects: an ...

Richard Masheder - Church and state - 1864 - 494 pages
...of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule nor custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge, above others left out ; only as each member of Parliament thought fit, so selected one by one. The most part of them was such as had preached and cried down...
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The Literature of the Sabbath Question, Volume 1

Robert Cox - Sabbath - 1865 - 502 pages
...Milton observes, " were neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out ; only as...private fancy thought fit, so elected one by one." (Milton's Fragment of a History of England, quoted in Orme's Life of Baxter, p. 70. See also Clarendon's...
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Treasures from the Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1866 - 500 pages
...of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out; only as...were such as had preached and cried down, with great show of zeal, the avarice and pluralities of bishops and prelates ; that one cure of souls was a full...
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