The history of Scotland, from the Union to the abolition of the heritable jurisdictions in MDCCXLVIII.Blcakie [!] Fullarton, & Company, 1828 - Scotland |
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... AFFAIRS , THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY , THE STATE OF THE ARTS , & c . TO THE YEAR MDCCCXXVII . BY JOHN STRUTHERS . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. GLASGOW : PUBLISHED BY BLCAKIE , FULLARTON , & CO . , EAST CLYDE STREET ; AND A. FULLARTON & CO ...
... AFFAIRS , THE PROGRESS OF SOCIETY , THE STATE OF THE ARTS , & c . TO THE YEAR MDCCCXXVII . BY JOHN STRUTHERS . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. GLASGOW : PUBLISHED BY BLCAKIE , FULLARTON , & CO . , EAST CLYDE STREET ; AND A. FULLARTON & CO ...
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... affairs . " * It was now their fortune to contend , as it were , for existence , in default of all this necessary supply - and it required the united strength , influence , and cunning of the whole party , as they were sure to be met in ...
... affairs . " * It was now their fortune to contend , as it were , for existence , in default of all this necessary supply - and it required the united strength , influence , and cunning of the whole party , as they were sure to be met in ...
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... affair , as told by Lockhart , and after him by many others ; * but we know that Mr. John Hepburn was never at any period of his life disposed to rise against the government , the authority of which , in things lawful , he maintained ...
... affair , as told by Lockhart , and after him by many others ; * but we know that Mr. John Hepburn was never at any period of his life disposed to rise against the government , the authority of which , in things lawful , he maintained ...
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... affair of an union betwixt the two nations , as it is expressed in the several articles thereof , and now the subject ... affairs by themselves , without the assistance and counsel of any other . I think I see a national church , founded ...
... affair of an union betwixt the two nations , as it is expressed in the several articles thereof , and now the subject ... affairs by themselves , without the assistance and counsel of any other . I think I see a national church , founded ...
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... affair , which is of the last conse- quence unto this nation , I shall mind this honourable house that we are the ... affairs and circumstances of the nation did require , without the assistance or advice of any foreign power or ...
... affair , which is of the last conse- quence unto this nation , I shall mind this honourable house that we are the ... affairs and circumstances of the nation did require , without the assistance or advice of any foreign power or ...
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Page xxxviii - An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown.
Page 284 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 209 - Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end, thus saith the Lord God ; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
Page 160 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation whatsoever. And I do make this recognition, acknowledgment, abjuration, renunciation, and promise, heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian : So help me God.
Page xxiv - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way : because we had spoken unto the king, saying, " The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him ; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Page xliii - An act for the more effectual preserving the King's person and government, by disabling papists from sitting in either house of parliament.
Page xxxviii - ... the said crown and government shall from time to time descend to and be enjoyed by such person or persons being Protestants as should have inherited and enjoyed the same in case the said person or persons so reconciled, holding communion or professing or marrying as aforesaid were naturally dead.
Page 267 - That if any Persons unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled together, to the Disturbance of the Public Peace, shall unlawfully, and with Force demolish or pull down, or begin to demolish or pull down any Church or Chapel, or any Building for Religious Worship...
Page 232 - Queen Anne, intituled An Act for the Security of Her Majesty's Person and Government, and of the Succession to the Crown of Great Britain, in the Protestant Line...
Page xlv - ... free of any oath, test, or subscription within this kingdom, contrary to, or inconsistent with, the foresaid true protestant religion and presbyterian church government, worship, and discipline as above established ; and that the same, within the bounds of this church and kingdom, shall never be imposed upon, or required of them in any sort.