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OWING to your protection , supreme senate ! this liberty of writing , which I have
used these eighteen years on all occasions to assert the just rights and freedoms
both of church and state , and so far approved , as to have been trusted with the ...
OWING to your protection , supreme senate ! this liberty of writing , which I have
used these eighteen years on all occasions to assert the just rights and freedoms
both of church and state , and so far approved , as to have been trusted with the ...
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... in all things else authors , assertors , and now recoverers of our liberty , to
deliver us , the only people of all protestants left still undelivered , from the
oppressions of a simonious decimating clergy , who shame not , against the
judgment and ...
... in all things else authors , assertors , and now recoverers of our liberty , to
deliver us , the only people of all protestants left still undelivered , from the
oppressions of a simonious decimating clergy , who shame not , against the
judgment and ...
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And where ought this equity to have more place , than in the liberty which is
inseparable from Christian religion ? This , I am not ignorant , will be a work
unpleasing to some : but what truth is not hateful to some or other , as this , in
likelihood ...
And where ought this equity to have more place , than in the liberty which is
inseparable from Christian religion ? This , I am not ignorant , will be a work
unpleasing to some : but what truth is not hateful to some or other , as this , in
likelihood ...
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Whereas if tithes be set up , all these Christian privileges will be disturbed and
soon lost , and with them Christian liberty . The first authority which our
adversaries bring , after those fabulous apostolic canons , which they dare not
insist upon ...
Whereas if tithes be set up , all these Christian privileges will be disturbed and
soon lost , and with them Christian liberty . The first authority which our
adversaries bring , after those fabulous apostolic canons , which they dare not
insist upon ...
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Our divines deny it to be a sacrament ; yet retained the celebration , till pru .
dently a late parliament recovered the civil liberty of marriage from their
encroachment , and transferred the ratifying and registering thereof from the
canonical ...
Our divines deny it to be a sacrament ; yet retained the celebration , till pru .
dently a late parliament recovered the civil liberty of marriage from their
encroachment , and transferred the ratifying and registering thereof from the
canonical ...
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