The History of Scotland, Volume 4Blackie, Fullarton, 1827 - Scotland |
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... consent to , but would always endeavour to resist the other . The commons submitted to the inconvenience , and went on with their examination of grievances , nor was it till they had obtained the most material of these ends , that they ...
... consent to , but would always endeavour to resist the other . The commons submitted to the inconvenience , and went on with their examination of grievances , nor was it till they had obtained the most material of these ends , that they ...
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... consent of parliament . The fifth article , that ships , goods , and damages should be mutually restored , was a greed to , and four thousand pounds were allowed , to fit out eighty Scottish vessels that had been detained in English ...
... consent of parliament . The fifth article , that ships , goods , and damages should be mutually restored , was a greed to , and four thousand pounds were allowed , to fit out eighty Scottish vessels that had been detained in English ...
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... consent , which eventually brought himself to the scaffold . When the purposes for which the Scottish army had been principally retained were accomplished - by the abolition of the star chamber , and high commission court , of the ...
... consent , which eventually brought himself to the scaffold . When the purposes for which the Scottish army had been principally retained were accomplished - by the abolition of the star chamber , and high commission court , of the ...
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... consent of parliament to the establishment of one Con- fession of Faith , one Directory for the Public Worship of God , and one Form of Church Government in all the churches of his majesty's dominions . Nor did they perceive , that to ...
... consent of parliament to the establishment of one Con- fession of Faith , one Directory for the Public Worship of God , and one Form of Church Government in all the churches of his majesty's dominions . Nor did they perceive , that to ...
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... consent to their being excluded from pardon , in a country in which there were so few inducements for their wishing to remain , and to which there appeared so little probability that any of them , at least in an ecclesiastical capacity ...
... consent to their being excluded from pardon , in a country in which there were so few inducements for their wishing to remain , and to which there appeared so little probability that any of them , at least in an ecclesiastical capacity ...
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Page 246 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye : why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
Page 426 - THE LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; 3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
Page 119 - We shall also, according to our places and callings, in this common cause of religion, liberty and peace of the kingdoms, assist and defend all those that enter into this league and covenant in the maintaining and pursuing thereof, and shall not suffer ourselves, directly or indirectly, by whatsoever combination, persuasion or terror, to be divided and withdrawn from this blessed union and conjunction...
Page 133 - And the better to effect the intended reformation, we desire there may be a general synod of the most grave, pious, learned and judicious divines of this island ; assisted with some from foreign parts, professing the same religion with us, who may consider of all things necessary for the peace and good government of the Church...
Page 461 - I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with thee, through grace, and I may, I will come to thee for thy people, thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and thee service...
Page 168 - For what do the enemy say? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament ? Even this, that the members of both houses have got great places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and, what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves in grandeur, and not permit the war speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it.
Page 340 - Stuart, for accomplishment of such his designs, and for the protecting of himself and his adherents in his and their wicked practices, to the same ends hath traitorously and maliciously levied war against the present Parliament, and the people therein represented...
Page 421 - And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.
Page 284 - Sir, your Majesty speaks as if you had some secret strength and power that I do not know of; and since your Majesty hath concealed it from me, I wish you had concealed it from these men too.
Page 118 - Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, against our common enemies ; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to the Word of God. and the example of the best reformed Churches...