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... law usage or customs to the contrary notwithstanding . By the 3d Act of the same ... act was intended as a safeguard against insurrection . It made the ... Toleration , in the forms of Religion , was unknown in Virgi- nia in 1688 ...
... law usage or customs to the contrary notwithstanding . By the 3d Act of the same ... act was intended as a safeguard against insurrection . It made the ... Toleration , in the forms of Religion , was unknown in Virgi- nia in 1688 ...
Page 41
... Act of Toleration , and vindicated the rights of conscience as acknowledged , imperfectly indeed , yet acknowledged by the English law . Makemie established the great truth , that it was no crime against the State , or known law , for ...
... Act of Toleration , and vindicated the rights of conscience as acknowledged , imperfectly indeed , yet acknowledged by the English law . Makemie established the great truth , that it was no crime against the State , or known law , for ...
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... Law enjoynes . ' This is the first certificate of qualification under the Toleration Act , known to be on record . The two places mentioned in the preceding certificate were his own property under the will of his father in law . The ...
... Law enjoynes . ' This is the first certificate of qualification under the Toleration Act , known to be on record . The two places mentioned in the preceding certificate were his own property under the will of his father in law . The ...
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... Act of Toleration , entitled " An Act for exempting their Majesties Protestant subjects , dissenting from the Church of England , from penalties of certain laws " -passed 1st of William and Mary , chap . 18th , 1689 , under some ...
... Act of Toleration , entitled " An Act for exempting their Majesties Protestant subjects , dissenting from the Church of England , from penalties of certain laws " -passed 1st of William and Mary , chap . 18th , 1689 , under some ...
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... act for exempting their Majesties Protestant subjects dissenting from the Church of England from penaltyes of ... Toleration Act are no where given in the statute book . It was left for the dis- senters to find them when their protection ...
... act for exempting their Majesties Protestant subjects dissenting from the Church of England from penaltyes of ... Toleration Act are no where given in the statute book . It was left for the dis- senters to find them when their protection ...
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Academy Act of Toleration agreeable appeared appointed Assembly attend Bishop of London Blair blessed called Christ Christian Church of England clergy College colony congregation conversation Court Davies dissenters divine doctrines established church father favour Francis Makemie friends gave gentleman gospel Governor Graham Hampden Sidney Hanover Hanover county hear heard heart Hoge honour hope Indians James James River John labours Lacy land Legislature Legrand letter Liberty Hall license live Log College Lord Lord Cornbury lordship Makemie meeting meeting-house ment Messrs miles minister ministry Northern Neck parish pastor persons petition Philadelphia pious prayer preacher preaching Presbyterian Church Presbytery present President Prince Edward received religion religious revival Sabbath Samuel Samuel Davies Samuel Stanhope Smith says sent sermon Smith solemn spirit Sunday Synod Synod of Virginia Tennent things thought tion tobacco Trustees Virginia Waddell William worship young