 | 1842 - 296 lehte
...the 13th act, the Estates did claim among other things, as appears by their declaration of right, " That Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is, and has been, a great and insupthe inclination of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - 1843 - 322 lehte
...rather ambiguous mention of the Protestant religion, but inserted a clause in the following terms : " That Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above Presbyters, is, and hath been, agreat and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1843 - 694 lehte
...of any office in the church above presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the reformation1. As this Assembly stood firm for the titular episcopacy then established, so they continued... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1843 - 722 lehte
...names episcopacy as one — an omission which he never would have made had he entertained the opinion " that prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church, above presbyters, had been a great arid insupportable grievance and trouble to the nation," as the claim of right alleges,... | |
 | Edward Charles Harington - 1843 - 128 lehte
...party : and, in April, 1689, the Scotch Convention, in their celebrated ' claim of right,' declared ' prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters, to be, and to have been, a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to the Scottish nation ever... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1844 - 696 lehte
...she swear the coronation oath. . . . That PRELACY, and the superiority of any office in the churcli above presbyters, is and hath been a great and insupportable...by presbyters), and therefore ought to be abolished . . . Having an entire confidence that his said majesty, the king of England, will perfect the deliverance... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1844 - 394 lehte
...is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance to this nation, and contrary to the inclination of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation,...by presbyters, and therefore ought to be abolished. Our sovereign lord and lady the King and Queen's majesty, with advice and consent of the estates of... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1844 - 696 lehte
...meeting of the estates of this kingdom, in their claim of right of the llth of April last, declared Uiai prelacy and the superiority of any office in the church...and hath been a great and insupportable grievance to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the reformation;... | |
 | John Sage - 1846 - 608 lehte
...founded on Prelacy's being, and having been, " a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to the nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation.'1 And on this Church's "being reformed by presbyters," is it not on the same supposition... | |
 | John Sage - 1844 - 490 lehte
...man was never engaged in the schism." This was matter of fact ; and, if true, a solid demonstration that " Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above Presbyters, was not then a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to the nation, and contrary to the inclinations... | |
| |
That prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation... 
