January, in this year one thousand six hundred eighty and eight, in order to such an establishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties might not again be in danger of being subverted ; upon which letters, elections have been accordingly made.... The Political Writings of Sir Richard Steele - Page 121by Sir Richard Steele - 1715 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...to parliament, to meet and sit at Westminster, January 22, 1689, in order to such an es,tablishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted ; upon which) letters, elections have been accordingly made: And thereupon the said lords... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 608 pages
...declaration of the lords and commons of l6'8S, expressly statesĀ» " in order to such an establishment as that their religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted ;" that the abrogation of or dispensation with those oaths to any class of his majesty's... | |
| Thomas Atchison (capt.) - Anti-Catholicism - 1825 - 110 pages
...Westminster, upon the twenty-second day of January, in the year 1688, in order to such an establishment as THEIR. RELIGION, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted. Upon which letters, elections having been accordingly made; and thereupon, the Lords Spiritual... | |
| Charles Thomas Lane - Church and state - 1828 - 192 pages
...that the object of the Convention Parliament in. assembling was, " in order to such an establishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted." "Taking," continues the Declaration, "into their most serious consideration, the best means... | |
| Henry Phillpotts (bp. of Exeter.) - 1828 - 358 pages
...sit at Westminster upon the 22nd day of January, 1688 (1688-9), in order to such an establishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties might not again be in danger of being subverted. And thereupon the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, being now assembled in a full... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1822 - 866 pages
...Lords spiritual and temporal, being Protestants, and Commons met, " in order to such an establishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted. " What religion ? The Protestant religion assuredly. They express their confidence that... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 616 pages
...them, as were of right to be sent to parliament, to meet at Westminster on the 22d of January, in order that their religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted. The convention, when formed, proceeded to assert their rights and liberties, and to elect... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1829 - 1008 pages
...essentially to injure, that establishment in church and state which was formed in 1688, in order " that our religion, laws, and liberties, might not again be in danger of being subverted." 2. Because we do not think it consistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant... | |
| Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1835 - 466 pages
...sit at Westminster, upon the 22d day of January, in the year 1688, in order to such an establishment as that their religion, laws, and liberties might not again be in danger of being subverted : upon which letters elections have been accordingly made ; and thereupon the Lords spiritual... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...sit at Westminster upon the 22d day of January of this year 1689, in order to such an establishment as that their religion, laws, and liberties might not again be in danger of being subverted ; upon which letters, elections having been accordingly made : . And thereupon the said lords... | |
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