The Rights of Protestant Dissenters: In Two Parts : the First Being the Case of the Dissenters Review'd : the Second, a Vindication of Their Right to an Absolute Toleration, from the Objections of Sir. H. Mackworth, in His Treatise, Intitul'd, Peace at Home. Part I.Printed in the year, 1704 - 78 pages |
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... appear that any of ' em were Diffenters , which is a Sufpicion altogether as groundless as they believe falfe , yet this cou'd no more argue the the Body of the Diffenters guilty of Retaining the Rebellious Principles of the laft Age ...
... appear that any of ' em were Diffenters , which is a Sufpicion altogether as groundless as they believe falfe , yet this cou'd no more argue the the Body of the Diffenters guilty of Retaining the Rebellious Principles of the laft Age ...
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... appears , that the Diffenters have fo many Principles and In- terefts concurring to fecure your Majefty of their Fidelity ; and lince they have done no Fact , nor hold any Principles that can raise a Distrust of them in your Majefty ...
... appears , that the Diffenters have fo many Principles and In- terefts concurring to fecure your Majefty of their Fidelity ; and lince they have done no Fact , nor hold any Principles that can raise a Distrust of them in your Majefty ...
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... appear'd , before that Acceptance which its feveral Editions in various Forms argue it has met with , cou'd be known , the great reafon of my answering it ) is owing to fome little Accidents . of Indifpofition and other Interruptions ...
... appear'd , before that Acceptance which its feveral Editions in various Forms argue it has met with , cou'd be known , the great reafon of my answering it ) is owing to fome little Accidents . of Indifpofition and other Interruptions ...
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... appear in their own Defence , because they thought their Conduct fpoke for it felf . And they were more willing the World fhould fee their Inno- cence exprefs'd in their Actions than their Apologys and Vindications ; and that their ...
... appear in their own Defence , because they thought their Conduct fpoke for it felf . And they were more willing the World fhould fee their Inno- cence exprefs'd in their Actions than their Apologys and Vindications ; and that their ...
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... appear firft , the Diffenters thought they cou'd not remain fo , after it had been advanc'd in answer That the Church Lords Pro- & was in no prefent danger , and but in an imaginary one ceedings upon the O- for the future . Which might ...
... appear firft , the Diffenters thought they cou'd not remain fo , after it had been advanc'd in answer That the Church Lords Pro- & was in no prefent danger , and but in an imaginary one ceedings upon the O- for the future . Which might ...
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