...Church of England, but only from it« abuses — that having suffered much for conscience sake, and being in a place where they might have their liberty, they neither could nor would submit to what they deemed sinful corruptions of the word of Cod. As the brothers boldly maintained...

...of that Church: that they came away from the Common-Prayer and Ceremonies, and had suffered much for their nonconformity in their native land; and therefore...their liberty, they neither could nor would use them ; inasmuch as they judged the imposition of these things to be a sinful violation of the worship of...

...of that Church: that they came away from the Common-Prayer and Ceremonies, and had suffered much for their nonconformity in their native land; and therefore...their liberty, they neither could nor would use them ; inasmuch as they judged the imposition of these things to be a sinful violation of the worship of...

...disorders there ; and that they came away from the common prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their non-conformity in their native land, and therefore...them, because they judged the imposition of these tilings to be sinful corruptions in the worship of God. The governour and council, and the generality...

...ministers reph'ed, " that they came away from the Common Prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their non-conformity in their native land, and therefore,...things to be sinful corruptions in the worship of God." There was no composing such a strife ; " and therefore, finding those two brothers to be of high spirits,...

...that church; that they came away from the common prayer' and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their non-conformity in their native land; and therefore,...their liberty, they neither could nor would use them; inasmuch as they judged the imposition of these things to be a sinful violation of the worship of God."...

...that church ; that they came away from the common prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their non-conformity in their native land ; and therefore,...their liberty, they neither could nor would use them ; inasmuch as they judged the imposition of these things to be a sinful violation of the worship of...

...ministers replied, " that they came away from the Common Prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for. their non-conformity in their native land, and therefore,...because they judged the imposition of these things to be sinfu]_ corruptions in the worship of God." There was no composing such a strife ; " and therefore,...

...would hold to the orders of the Church of England.* " The ministers answered for themselves, [that] they were neither Separatists nor Anabaptists ; they...their liberty, they neither could nor would use them " — the Common Prayer and ceremonies of the Church of England ; * Morion, 100; Prince, 2ft4; Chroaiclcs...

...anabaptists ; they did not separate from the Church of England, nor from the ordinances of God there ; and the generality of the people did well approve of the ministers' answer." Backus, who had no parti;ility for the Church, but who could, nevertheless, speak the truth, says :...