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The History and Antiquities of New England, New York, New Jersey, and ... - Page 525
by John Warner Barber - 1856 - 624 pages
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The History of Democracy; Or Political Progress, Historically ..., Volume 1

Nahum Capen - Great Britain - 1875 - 720 pages
...qualified, shall be capable of the said serenĂ­ employments and privileges as aforesaid. Thirty-fifth. That all persons living in this province, who confess and...of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in consciencu to live peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced...
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The History of Pennsylvania from the Earliest Discovery to the Present Time ...

William Mason Cornell - Dutch - 1876 - 598 pages
...Vol. 1. p. 260. li It::" Among these laws I shall notice the following : All persons who confessed the one almighty and eternal God to be the Creator, Upholder, and Ruler of the world, and who held themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in society, were in no ways...
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Friends in the Seventeenth Century

Charles Evans - Quakers - 1876 - 684 pages
...now, or at any time hereafter living in this Province, who shall confess and acknowledge one Almighty God, to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that professeth him or herself obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly under the civil government,...
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Peace Principles Exemplified in the Early History of Pennsylvania

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Peace - 1876 - 190 pages
...now, or at any time hereafter, living in this province, who shall confess and acknowledge one Almighty God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that professeth him or herself obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly under the civil government,...
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The Early Baptists of Philadelphia

David Spencer - Baptists - 1877 - 220 pages
...May 5th, 1682, declared "That all persons living in this Province, who confess and acknowledge the Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, upholder...peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced for their religious persuasion or practice in matters of faith and worship,...
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Notes on the Constitutional History of the United States

Kenneth McIntosh - Constitutional history - 1877 - 208 pages
...were foremost in favor of toleration, and indulged all religious views as long as men " confessed one God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world,...conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society." The Puritans in New England tolerated only the religious opinions of their own sect; yet they themselves...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 2

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1877 - 596 pages
...who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and rulei of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in...conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society." None such were to be " molested or prejudiced for theii religious persuasion, or practice in matters...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 2

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1877 - 606 pages
...Jesus Christ" was required as an additional qualification. Toleration was secured to " all persons who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and rulei of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in...
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Oddities of Colonial Legislation in America: As Applied to the Public Lands ...

John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 822 pages
...Pennsylvania — 1682. In 1682 William Penn, in his frame of laws for Pennsylvania, declared " that all persons living in this province, who confess and...peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced for their religious persuasion or practice in matters of faith and worship;...
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William Penn and the Founding of Pennsylvania: A Documentary History

Jean R. Soderlund - History - 1983 - 436 pages
...qualified shall be capable of the said several employments and privileges, as aforesaid. XXXV. That all persons living in this province who confess and...peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced for their religious persuasion or practice in matters of faith and worship,...
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