Observations on the Civil Disqualifications of PapistsW. Eddowes ...; sold also by Longman, Hurst, and Company ... London; D. Proctor, Ludlow; N. Minshall, Oswestry; J. Painter, Wrexham; J. Poole, Chester; R. Parker, Whitchurch; G. Gitton, Bridgnorth; W. Baugh, Ellesmere; Hall, Worcester; Allen, Hereford; Cox, Aberystwith, 1813 - 37 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 11
Page 5
... liberty ; " which is no other " than natural liberty , so far restrained by " human laws ( and no farther ) as is ... religion , are pre - eminently calculated to promote social peace and order ; that they A 3 add نے add vast strength ...
... liberty ; " which is no other " than natural liberty , so far restrained by " human laws ( and no farther ) as is ... religion , are pre - eminently calculated to promote social peace and order ; that they A 3 add نے add vast strength ...
Page 8
... liberty so to do ... christian charity , or any other principle equally irrelevant to such a political discussion . Now , in order to estimate that expediency , I shall , in the first place , take a cursory view of the civil and religious ...
... liberty so to do ... christian charity , or any other principle equally irrelevant to such a political discussion . Now , in order to estimate that expediency , I shall , in the first place , take a cursory view of the civil and religious ...
Page 9
... religious liberty must contemplate with dismay . The period at length arrived , when , the caprice of one of our kings , co - operating with the scandalous practices of the Church of Rome , the efforts of the first Reformers , and other ...
... religious liberty must contemplate with dismay . The period at length arrived , when , the caprice of one of our kings , co - operating with the scandalous practices of the Church of Rome , the efforts of the first Reformers , and other ...
Page 10
... religious Establishment , and which , under a Constitution like our own , could not be attained by any other means ; such is its value as a religious institution . But the Established Religion ... liberties were no longer left to doubtful ...
... religious Establishment , and which , under a Constitution like our own , could not be attained by any other means ; such is its value as a religious institution . But the Established Religion ... liberties were no longer left to doubtful ...
Page 15
... faith of Popish Monarchs , found it high time to take stronger measures , for the security of their Religious Liberties ; they accordingly présented to his successors the famous " BILL " OF RIGHTS , " containing the express con- ditions ...
... faith of Popish Monarchs , found it high time to take stronger measures , for the security of their Religious Liberties ; they accordingly présented to his successors the famous " BILL " OF RIGHTS , " containing the express con- ditions ...
Other editions - View all
Observations on the Civil Disqualifications of Papists Magistrate of the County of Montgomery No preview available - 2015 |
Observations on the Civil Disqualifications of Papists Magistrate of the County of Montgomery No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
admissibility to office admitted æra allegiance ance Ancestors appear arise Britons burthens Catholic inclination CHURCH OF ENGLAND Church of Rome civil and religious Civil Disqualification civil restraint complete reinstatement connexion consideration country deprived COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY creed disposal of offices Disqualification of Papists domestic sources ecclesiastical enlightened exclusion exertions are paralyzed experience facility as formerly Fanaticism and Superstition favour and discretion foreign and partly Foreign Officers four-fifths further indulgen GLORIOUS REVOLUTION grievances hath highest offices ignominious yoke intrinsic merits invidious Ireland Irish James the Second jesuitical Kingdom laws nature and actual oath opinion paramount partly from domestic partly from foreign political Pope cannot transfer Popery Popish Kings power they ask power will perfectly present Protestant Constitution Protestantism Question religious liberties REVOLUTION of 1688 Romanists safety sanguinary Reign satisfy the Catholics SHREWSBURY spiritual stitution subject of Catholic SUPREMACY tion transfer Crowns union which subsists United Kingdom unprincipled violation
Popular passages
Page 35 - If an honest, and, I may truly affirm, a laborious zeal for the public service, has given me any weight in your esteem, let me exhort and conjure you, never to suffer an invasion of your political constitution, however minute the instance may appear, to pass by, without a determined persevering resistance.
Page 5 - Political therefore, or civil liberty, which is that of a member of society, is no other than natural liberty so far restrained by human laws, and no farther, as is necessary and expedient for the general advantage of the public.
Page 12 - And I do declare that no foreign prince, prelate, state, or potentate hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm.
Page 34 - ... transubstantiation. But while they acknowledge a foreign power, superior to the sovereignty of the kingdom, they cannot complain if the laws of that kingdom will not treat them upon the footing of good subjects.
Page 33 - As to papists, what has been said of the protestant dissenters would hold equally strong for a general toleration of them ; provided their separation was founded only upon difference of opinion in religion, and their principles did not also extend to a subversion of the civil government.
Page 12 - It must be remembered that the Reformation under Henry VIII. opened an entirely new scene in ecclesiastical matters ; the usurped power of the Pope being now for ever routed and destroyed, all his connexions with this island were cut off, the Crown was restored to its supremacy over spiritual men and causes, and the patronage of Bishoprics, became once more indisputably vested in the King.
Page 16 - M. st. 1 , c. 6, is to be administered to every king and queen, who shall succeed to the imperial crown of these realms, by one of the archbishops or bishops of the realm, in the presence of all the people; who on their parts do reciprocally take the oath of allegiance to the crown.
Page 8 - ... herding with a party, men quarrel with the ecclesiastical establishment, the civil magistrate has nothing to do with it ; unless their tenets and practice are such as threaten ruin or disturbance to the state. He is bound, indeed, to protect the established Church : and, if this can be better effected, by admitting none but its genuine members to offices of trust and emolument, he is certainly at liberty so to do : the disposal of offices being matter of favour and discretion. But this point...