The Pillars of Priestcraft and Orthodoxy Shaken ...R. Griffiths, 1752 - 343 pages |
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Page 27
... lefs fondness for arbitrary power than his predeceffors , though his fuperior understanding made him fenfible , how necef- fary it was to conceal it ; of which he was convinced by the resolute behaviour of some of the barons . However ...
... lefs fondness for arbitrary power than his predeceffors , though his fuperior understanding made him fenfible , how necef- fary it was to conceal it ; of which he was convinced by the resolute behaviour of some of the barons . However ...
Page 31
... lefs apprehensive of the power and encroach- ments of the clergy at home , than of the fee of Rome , appears from feveral parliamentary petitions and refolutions on that head . At one time we find them praying the king , that remedy ...
... lefs apprehensive of the power and encroach- ments of the clergy at home , than of the fee of Rome , appears from feveral parliamentary petitions and refolutions on that head . At one time we find them praying the king , that remedy ...
Page 45
... reli- gion , but even of the king's perfon and ftate itself . To confirm him in fuch a belief , they fathered upon them a more abfurd and sense- lefs E less plot , than ever was invented by the and ORTHODOXY fbaken . 45.
... reli- gion , but even of the king's perfon and ftate itself . To confirm him in fuch a belief , they fathered upon them a more abfurd and sense- lefs E less plot , than ever was invented by the and ORTHODOXY fbaken . 45.
Page 59
... lefs sensible of the absurdity of se- veral doctrines of the church , and of the im- plicit and fervile obedience claimed by it , they endeavoured to fupprefs the tranflation of the bible in this reign ; for it was their maxim , to use ...
... lefs sensible of the absurdity of se- veral doctrines of the church , and of the im- plicit and fervile obedience claimed by it , they endeavoured to fupprefs the tranflation of the bible in this reign ; for it was their maxim , to use ...
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... lefs feverity than formerly against all , that feemed to difapprove of it ; and though they could not extend it against the lives of such , yet they have done it to the greateft de- gree against the liberty of their perfons , their ...
... lefs feverity than formerly against all , that feemed to difapprove of it ; and though they could not extend it against the lives of such , yet they have done it to the greateft de- gree against the liberty of their perfons , their ...
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