The History of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the Original Institution and Settlement of that Province, Under the First Proprietor and Governor, William Penn, in 1681, Till After the Year 1742: With an Introduction Respecting the Life of W. Penn, Prior to the Grant of the Province, and the Religious Society of the People Called Quakers, with the First Rise of the Neighbouring Colonies, More Particularly of West-New-Jersey and the Settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is Added a Brief Description of the Said Province, and the General State in which it Flourished, Principally Between the Years 1760-1770 ... With an Appendix. Written Principally Between the Years 1776 and 1780, Issue 2, Volume 1 - Issue 3, Volume 1 |
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Page 139
We have made conceffions by ourfelves ; being such as Friends here , and there
( we question not ) will approve of , having fent a copy of them by James Wasse :
There we lay a foundation for after ages to understand their liberty , as men and ...
We have made conceffions by ourfelves ; being such as Friends here , and there
( we question not ) will approve of , having fent a copy of them by James Wasse :
There we lay a foundation for after ages to understand their liberty , as men and ...
Page 318
The promoting a general liberty of conscience having been your particular
province ; the asperfion of Popery and Jesuitisin , that has been cast upon you ,
has reflected upon his Majesty , for having made use , in that affair , of so
disguised a ...
The promoting a general liberty of conscience having been your particular
province ; the asperfion of Popery and Jesuitisin , that has been cast upon you ,
has reflected upon his Majesty , for having made use , in that affair , of so
disguised a ...
Page 326
Nor did I ever once think of promoting any sort of liberty of conscience , for any
body which did not preserve the common protestancy of the kingdom , and the
ancient rights of the government . For , to say truth , the one cannot be maintained
...
Nor did I ever once think of promoting any sort of liberty of conscience , for any
body which did not preserve the common protestancy of the kingdom , and the
ancient rights of the government . For , to say truth , the one cannot be maintained
...
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