William Penn: An Historical Biography, from New Sources. With an Extra Chapter on the "Macaulay Charges."Blanchard and Lea, 1851 - 353 Seiten |
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... authority . The life by Weems is fanciful and inaccurate , without being interesting ; it is an American publication , never reprinted in this country . Lewis's is in the same posi- tion ; it appeared a few years ago in successive ...
... authority . The life by Weems is fanciful and inaccurate , without being interesting ; it is an American publication , never reprinted in this country . Lewis's is in the same posi- tion ; it appeared a few years ago in successive ...
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... authority , and always in the hour of change an unconsulted and a use- less class , wished to see Richard Cromwell quietly succeed . More than one secret conclave was held that night in Lon- don , and various projects were announced by ...
... authority , and always in the hour of change an unconsulted and a use- less class , wished to see Richard Cromwell quietly succeed . More than one secret conclave was held that night in Lon- don , and various projects were announced by ...
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... authority external to itself . Each human being , man or woman , was supreme . Here was an intellectual basis for democracy ! In an age of anarchy , when men were running to and fro in search of a revelation , a doctrine like this ...
... authority external to itself . Each human being , man or woman , was supreme . Here was an intellectual basis for democracy ! In an age of anarchy , when men were running to and fro in search of a revelation , a doctrine like this ...
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... authority not springing from the light in the soul - against all powers , privileges and immunities founded on carnal history and tradition ; and often at the peril of their lives refusing to lift the hat or to bend the knee - except to ...
... authority not springing from the light in the soul - against all powers , privileges and immunities founded on carnal history and tradition ; and often at the peril of their lives refusing to lift the hat or to bend the knee - except to ...
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... authority . He protests against the idea that in a proper state of political society , men are to be punished for differences of opinion in matters of religion ; it ought , he says , to satisfy the most rabid sectarian that he can ...
... authority . He protests against the idea that in a proper state of political society , men are to be punished for differences of opinion in matters of religion ; it ought , he says , to satisfy the most rabid sectarian that he can ...
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admiral affairs Algernon Sidney America anxious assembly Besse Burnet Catholic Charles charter Church colony common conscience Corresp court crown Delaware Duke of York duodecimo edition England English extra cloth father favor February 28 friends George Fox governor Granville Penn Guli handsome Hist Holland honor hundred Ibid interest James Jesuits John Fagg jury justice King King's Lady land letter liberty London Lord Lord Baltimore Magdalen College Memoirs mind neat never noble numerous octavo octavo volume opinion Paper Office Parliament party peace Penn's Pennsylvania Pepys persons Philadelphia plates political Prince prison Privy Council Privy Council Office Proprietary Papers proprietor province Quakers refused religious royal 12mo says sect sent Sir John society soon spirit Springett Sunderland Thomas Ellwood thought tion verdict Whitehall William Mead William Penn wrote young
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Seite 9 - The execution of this work is equal to the conception. Great pains have been taken to make it both interesting and valuable.
Seite 92 - Are not they my proper judges by the great Charter of England? What hope is there of ever having justice done, when juries are threatened and their verdicts rejected?
Seite 117 - The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience once more Briefly Debated and Defended by the Authority of Reason, Scripture, and Antiquity.