The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account of Their Principles; Their Attempts for a Further Reformation in the Church; Their Sufferings; and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 1 |
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But the same regard to the old religion was had in revising the liturgy , and
translating it into the English language ; the reformers , instead of framing a new
one in the language of holy scripture , Irad recourse to the offices of the church of
...
But the same regard to the old religion was had in revising the liturgy , and
translating it into the English language ; the reformers , instead of framing a new
one in the language of holy scripture , Irad recourse to the offices of the church of
...
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This was thought a very considerable advance , and as much as the times would
bear , but was vot designed for the last standard of the English reformation :
however , the immature death of yours King Edward put an end to all further
progress ...
This was thought a very considerable advance , and as much as the times would
bear , but was vot designed for the last standard of the English reformation :
however , the immature death of yours King Edward put an end to all further
progress ...
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... Scotch reformers were much the same with those of the English puritans , and
the imposing a liturgy and bishops upon them gave rise to a confusion in the next
age , I have inserted a short account of their religious establishment ; and have ...
... Scotch reformers were much the same with those of the English puritans , and
the imposing a liturgy and bishops upon them gave rise to a confusion in the next
age , I have inserted a short account of their religious establishment ; and have ...
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Among the ecclesiastical historians of these times , Mr. Fuller , bishop Burnet ,
and Mr. Strype , are the chief ; the last of whom has searched into the records of
the English reformation more than any man of the age ; Dr. Heylin and Collyer
are ...
Among the ecclesiastical historians of these times , Mr. Fuller , bishop Burnet ,
and Mr. Strype , are the chief ; the last of whom has searched into the records of
the English reformation more than any man of the age ; Dr. Heylin and Collyer
are ...
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The English editions have , for a number of years , been scarce : and copies of
the work , as it has been , justly , held in ... it as a book of authority , affording the
most ample information on that part of the English History , which it comprehends
.
The English editions have , for a number of years , been scarce : and copies of
the work , as it has been , justly , held in ... it as a book of authority , affording the
most ample information on that part of the English History , which it comprehends
.
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| Title | The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account of Their Principles; Their Attempts for a Further Reformation in the Church; Their Sufferings; and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 1 The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account of Their Principles; Their Attempts for a Further Reformation in the Church; Their Sufferings; and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Joshua Toulmin |
| Author | Daniel Neal |
| Editor | Joshua Toulmin |
| Publisher | Charles Ewer, 1816 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 20 Dec 2006 |
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