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" Thirdly, the book names none but lawful recreations : therefore, if any unlawful be used, the book gives them no warrant. And that some are lawful, (after the public service of God is ended,) appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer,... "
Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - Page 16
1770
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1784 - 510 pages
...clergymen as refufed to read it in their churches, brought a great odium upon him among the Subbatarians and other Puritans : though, as he obferves, " At..." the Sunday with plays and interludes, and count them*'felves blamelefs [F]." In 1634, and 1635, the abp., by his vicar-general, performed his metropolitical...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials, and Proceedings for High ...

Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1809 - 768 pages
...some are lawful (after the public service of God is ended) appears by the practice of Geneva, where after Evening- Prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, That one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was,* That Servants...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 4

Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 754 pages
...some are lawful (after the public service of God is ended) appears by the practice of Geneva, vyhere after Evening- Prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, That one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was,* That Servants...
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The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ ..., Volume 6

Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1845 - 596 pages
...some are lawful (after the public service of God is ended) appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, that one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was, that servants might...
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The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, D.D., Sometime ...

William Laud - Theology - 1854 - 526 pages
...some are lawful, (after the public service of God is ended,) appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, that one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was, ' that servants...
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The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, Sometime Lord ...

William Laud - Theology, Doctrinal - 1854 - 542 pages
...some are lawful, (after the public service of God is ended,) appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, that one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was, ' that servants...
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An ecclesiastical biography, containing the lives of ancient ..., Volume 6

Walter Farquhar Hook - 1850 - 678 pages
...lawful," says he, "after the public service of God is ended, appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train ;" and this was done even in Calvin's time, who did not want authority to denounce those practices had he...
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(New series, v.1-6). Reformation period

Walter Farquhar Hook - Bishops - 1879 - 468 pages
...some are lawful (after the public service of God is ended), appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, that one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was, ' that servants...
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Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury: (New series, v. 1-6). Reformation period

Walter Farquhar Hook - Bishops - 1875 - 470 pages
...some are lawful (after the public service of God is ended), appears by the practice of Geneva, where, after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train. And Calvin says in express terms, that one cause of the institution of the Sabbath was, ' that servants...
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Lectures on Archbishop Laud: Together with a Bibliography of Laudian ...

William Edward Collins - 1895 - 388 pages
...from a superstitious holiness." He defended himself by adducing the practice of Geneva itself, where " after evening prayer, the elder men bowl, and the younger train." And, he adds, " What time of the day fit, if not after evening prayer ? And what rest is there for able...
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