 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...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4071861Full view - About this book
 | 1702 - 168 pages
...fining Husbands for their Wives withdrawing from the Church, was contrair to Law. That Prelacy, and Superiority of any Office in the Church above Presbyters, is and hath been a great and unfupportable Grievance and Trouble to this Nation, and contrair to the Inclinations of the Generality... | |
 | William Forbes - Benefices, Ecclesiastical - 1705 - 510 pages
...Superiority of Office in the Church, above that of Presbyter, being abolifhed, ( b) as a Grievance to this Nation, and contrary to the Inclination of the Generality of the People, who were Reform'd from Popery by Presbyters : The Superiorities formerly pertaining to the faids Prelates,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Church history - 1717 - 456 pages
...any Office in the Church, about Presbyters, is and hath been a great and infupportable Crier vance to this Nation, and contrary to the Inclination of the generality, of -the People ever fince the Reformation ; they having reform'd from Popery by Presbyters, and therefore ought to be abolifhed.... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1719 - 658 pages
...within this Realm ; and that by an Article of the "Claim of Right it is declared, That Prelacy, and tbt Superiority of any " Office in the Church above Presbyters, is and hath been a gnat and Hnfxp" portable Grievance and Trouble to this Nation, and contrary to the Incli" nations of... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Scotland - 1734 - 470 pages
...of any Office in the Church, aboudPresbyters, is and hath been a great and inTupportable Grievance to this Nation, and contrary to the Inclination of the generality of the People ever fince the Reformation ; they having reform'd from Popery by Presbyters, and therefore oyght to be abolifhed.... | |
 | Parliament commons, proc - 1742 - 494 pages
...fining Husbands for their Wives withdrawing from the Church, was contrary to Law. ' Tha.t Prelacy, and Superiority of any Office in the Church above Presbyters, is and hath been a great and unfupportable Grievance and Trouble to this Nation, and contrary to the Inclinations of the Generality... | |
 | 1751 - 462 pages
...and Tranquility within this Realm ; and that, by an Article of the Claim of Right, it is declared, that Prelacy, and the Superiority of any Office in the Church above Preibyters, is, and hath been, a great and unfuppoi table Grievance and Trouble to this Nation, and... | |
 | John Belfour - Scotland - 1770 - 338 pages
...fuperiofity of any office in the church, above prefbyters, is, and has. been, a great and infupportable grievance and trouble to. this nation, and contrary...the inclination of the generality of the people ever fmce the reformation, and therefore it ought to be abolifhed." Epifcopacy in Scotland, was thus finally... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1794 - 466 pages
...fit, ajid ftecdom of ipiech anil debate fecRrcd to the members: — that prelacy and tli fiif criority of any office in the church above presbyters, is and hath been a great and infupporuble grievance and trouble to the nation, and ought to be abolilhed: — In fine, that no declarations,... | |
 | Gilbert Hutcheson - Constables - 1806 - 824 pages
...and Tranquillity within this Realm ; and that by an Article of the Claim jf Right, it is declared, That Prelacy, and the Superiority of any Office in the Church above Prefbyters, is, and hath been, a great and infuppoi table Grievance and Trouble to this Nation, and... | |
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