 | 1850 - 652 pages
...keep aloof from religious ordinances, or countenance Prelacy, that " great and unsupportable grievance to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people," It may seem, at first sight, a matter of difficulty to account for this anomalous condition of things,... | |
 | James Bryce (D.D.) - 1850 - 500 pages
...the church above presbytery, is and has 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, (they having been reformed from popery by presbytery,) and therefore ought to... | |
 | Henry White - 1850 - 168 pages
...prelacy and all superiority in any office in the church, as a great and insupportable grievance to the nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people. By the next AD 1 parliament the expelled clergy were restored to their 1690. / parishes ; and the Confession... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - Scotland - 1851 - 512 pages
...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...inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the Reformation, they having been reformed from Popery by Presbyters, and, therefore, ought to... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 476 pages
...government, which was, and had been ever since the Reformation, a great and insupportable grievance to the nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people. Lay patronage, abolished in 1649, had been revived after the Restoration, and was now the law of the... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - Presbyterianism - 1854 - 512 pages
...ait office in the Church above Presbyteries is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievarice and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation, — they having reformed from Popery by Presbyters, — and therefore ought... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - Church of Scotland - 1856 - 506 pages
...of any 482 483 office in the Church above Presbyteries is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary...inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation, — they having reformed from Popery by Presbyters, — and therefore ought... | |
 | George Buchanan - 1856 - 686 pages
...of any office in the church above presbyters is, and hath been a great and Declaration insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary...inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the reformation, (they having reformed from popery by presbyters) and therefore ought to be abolished... | |
 | William Dunlop - Creeds - 1857 - 224 pages
...superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary...inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the Reformation, they having reformed from Popery by presbyters, and therefore ought to be abolished;"... | |
 | John Marshall (minister of the Scottish episc. church.) - 1859 - 496 pages
...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...inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the Reformation, (they having reformed from Popery by presbyters,) and, therefore, ought to be... | |
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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... 
