Wiltshire meeting on the Roman Catholic claims; held at the Devizes, Jan. 27th, 1813 |
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... wished to move the following address to Parliament by way of amendment : - " To the Honorable the House of Commons , in Parliament assembled . " The humble Petition of the undersigned , in- habitants of the county of Wilts , sheweth ...
... wished to move the following address to Parliament by way of amendment : - " To the Honorable the House of Commons , in Parliament assembled . " The humble Petition of the undersigned , in- habitants of the county of Wilts , sheweth ...
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... wished to hear some- thing more than he had yet heard , and because he could not be persuaded , that on the argu- ments which had been stated , and by them alone , the meeting could possibly come to a resolution , that a petition should ...
... wished to hear some- thing more than he had yet heard , and because he could not be persuaded , that on the argu- ments which had been stated , and by them alone , the meeting could possibly come to a resolution , that a petition should ...
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... meeting was desirous , he would read to them . ( General cry of read . ) He knew they wished to be informed , and not to set their names hastily to any petition which might be He 44 + presented to them ; but to form a.
... meeting was desirous , he would read to them . ( General cry of read . ) He knew they wished to be informed , and not to set their names hastily to any petition which might be He 44 + presented to them ; but to form a.
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... wished that Dr. Douglas , one of the enlightened dignitaries of that chapter , could have been present . He would have told them that the church was only in danger from the indiscreet zeal of her ministers . -- " They had all been ...
... wished that Dr. Douglas , one of the enlightened dignitaries of that chapter , could have been present . He would have told them that the church was only in danger from the indiscreet zeal of her ministers . -- " They had all been ...
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... wished to commit them ; the noble Lord who moved the address , wished them merely to leave the consideration of the subject to Par- liament , under the persuasion that , by so doing alone , a conclusion might be come to , safe to all ...
... wished to commit them ; the noble Lord who moved the address , wished them merely to leave the consideration of the subject to Par- liament , under the persuasion that , by so doing alone , a conclusion might be come to , safe to all ...
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abjure admitted affected the Roman allegiance alteration apprehended army believe brought forward called Calley Calley's Catholic claims Catholic emancipation Catholics into consideration Church of England church of Rome clusion concession Cornwallis Count Wittgenstein custody of Bonaparte Devizes disqualifying laws eight dragoons entertained Estcourt explained expressed fair fear gentlemen granted heretics or infidels hostile House of Commons Irish King knew lawful to murder legislature liament lics Lord Andover's Lord Hardwicke Lord Holland Lord who moved Marquis of Lansdowne meant Methuen mighty potentate nion noble Lord noble Marquis oaths Old Bailey opinion person phalanx Pope of Rome Pope's influence prescribed present privileges profess Protestant Noblemen question religion renouncing resolu tion resolution Roman Catholics Russia safety sense sentiments shew signed the Requisition sion solemnly statesmen swear taken testant testify and declare thing tholics thought tical transubstantiation unchristian and impious veto WILTSHIRE MEETING wished
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Page 11 - Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the Crown of these Realms. And I do swear, That I do reject and detest as...
Page 11 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 24 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do believe, that, in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever...
Page 11 - Attempts whatever which shall be made against his Person, Crown or Dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies, which may be formed against Him or Them...
Page 24 - AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify and declare that I do believe that in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 14 - I further declare, that I do not believe that any sin whatsoever committed by me can be forgiven at the mere will of any Pope, or of any priest, or of any person or persons whatsoever ; but that sincere sorrow for past sins, a firm and sincere resolution to avoid future guilt, and to atone to God, are previous and indispensable requisites to establish a well-founded expectation of forgiveness...
Page 12 - I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 14 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, for the purpose of substituting a Catholic establishment in its stead; and I do solemnly swear, that I will not exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to disturb and weaken the Protestant religion, and Protestant government in this kingdom. So help me God.
Page 12 - I do renounce, reject, and abjure the opinion, that princes excommunicated by the Pope and council, or by any authority of the See of Rome, or by any authority whatsoever, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any person whatsoever...
Page 13 - I believe, that no act in itself unjust, immoral, or wicked, can ever be justified or excused by or under pretence or colour, that it was done either for the good of the church, or in obedience to any ecclesiastical power whatsoever.