| John Marshall - 2006 - 700 Seiten
...he hath right to the coat upon his back? Certainly our liberties are openly to be invaded, our wives to be ravished, our children slaved, our families...our pretended forfeits for conscience' sake'. The jury refused to convict Penn, leading to a remarkable declaration from the Recorder, Sir John Howell,... | |
| 2006 - 120 Seiten
...Certainly our liberties are openly to be invaded; our wives to be ravished; our children enslaved; our families ruined; and our estates led away in triumph,...sturdy beggar and malicious informer as their trophies. The jury agreed with Penn. They knew that the two men's rights had been trampled on. In spite of the... | |
| Ron Christenson - 560 Seiten
...he hath right to the coat upon his back? Certainly our liberties are openly to be invaded, our wives to be ravished, our children slaved, our families...but our (pretended) forfeits for conscience sake. When told to be silent, he responded: "I am not to be silent in a case wherein 1 am so much concerned;... | |
| 66 Seiten
...the court proceedings, "Why did I not place it on a higher plane. Why did I not say to Sir Samuel, 'The Lord of Heaven and Earth will be Judge between us in this matter' ?" "Ah, friend William," Mead replied, "thou shalt — in print." Before we leave the Quakers struggling... | |
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