The Triumph of Religious Liberty Over the Spirit of Persecution: Being an Account of the Trials of Several Persons, for an Outrageous and Unprovoked Persecution, at Great Bardfield, in the County of Essex. ...printed in the year, 1795 - 32 pages |
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... Holmes . Q. Any other . A. I don't recollect any other ; I am a stranger to most of them , only I enquired the names of fome who were moft violent . They faid , " They had a good church , we had " no business there : the gentlemen did ...
... Holmes . Q. Any other . A. I don't recollect any other ; I am a stranger to most of them , only I enquired the names of fome who were moft violent . They faid , " They had a good church , we had " no business there : the gentlemen did ...
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... Holmes came up and kicked him on the thigh ; and when I laid hold of Mr. Barker to prevent them from dragging him amongst the mob , Holmes feized upon my arm , and endeavoured to pull me over the door , ufing many imprecations at the ...
... Holmes came up and kicked him on the thigh ; and when I laid hold of Mr. Barker to prevent them from dragging him amongst the mob , Holmes feized upon my arm , and endeavoured to pull me over the door , ufing many imprecations at the ...
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... Holmes , William Stock , ( interrupted by ) and smos blood Mr. Garrow . You have the names as they were flated in the indictment wub which you were before the grand jury where all the perfons , th there A. Yes . a vedibia Q : Will you ...
... Holmes , William Stock , ( interrupted by ) and smos blood Mr. Garrow . You have the names as they were flated in the indictment wub which you were before the grand jury where all the perfons , th there A. Yes . a vedibia Q : Will you ...
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... Holmes , what did you hear him fay , or fee him do ? Ao faw him in the mob in the beginning of the very bufinefs . QHenry Brittain , what did you hear him fay , or fee him do ? A. He was the man , with the branch in his hand , as a ...
... Holmes , what did you hear him fay , or fee him do ? Ao faw him in the mob in the beginning of the very bufinefs . QHenry Brittain , what did you hear him fay , or fee him do ? A. He was the man , with the branch in his hand , as a ...
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... Holmes . Q. In what capacity did you attend ; did you preach that day ? A. No. Q. Where do you belong ? A. I come from Colchester . Q. Do you remember meeting Cole's daughter ? A. I do not . Q. Did you meet and converfe with any girl ...
... Holmes . Q. In what capacity did you attend ; did you preach that day ? A. No. Q. Where do you belong ? A. I come from Colchester . Q. Do you remember meeting Cole's daughter ? A. I do not . Q. Did you meet and converfe with any girl ...
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Page 1 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 1 - ... he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience