| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 358 pages
...dependence on our religious opinions, than on our opinions in physic or geometry." The act then declares, " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship or minister whatever, and that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...— errorsceasing to be dangerous, when it is permitted freely to contradict them. " Be it therefore enacted by the general assembly, that no man shall be compelled to support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever; nor shall be forced, restrained, molested... | |
| David Benedict - Baptists - 1813 - 624 pages
...concernments : " Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly, and by the authority thereof it is enacted, That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...; nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burtheued in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions 01... | |
| Isaac Holmes - History - 1823 - 490 pages
...their enactments: thus, in Virginia, the act relative to religion runs as follows: — "Be it therefore enacted, by the general assembly, that no man shall...whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burdened, in his body or goods; nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 844 pages
...Assembly, That no lled lo ^re man shall be compelled to frequent or support any report any reli- ligious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened ship. All free jn his body dr goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on acbyarggum'ent count of his religious... | |
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...of the code. To this end, an amendment was prepared, establishing the principle, • It declares, " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on acount of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument... | |
| Statesmen - 1829 - 432 pages
...emoluments, those who will externally profess and conform to it." And accordingly the law declares, "That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...worship, place, or ministry, whatsoever, nor shall he be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...officers, the votes should be given openly, or vim rocc, and not by ballot. •b 9. It f jut! ml , That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise sutler on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and... | |
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