A vindication [by J. Besse] of a book [by J. Besse] intituled, A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people called Quakers, &c.: in answer to a late Examination thereof [by T. Hayter] in defence of the clergy of the diocese of York

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Seite 9 - God, and for the salvation of my own soul, and the souls of my father and mother, and all my forefathers and ancestors,
Seite 20 - A brief Account of Many of the Prosecutions of the People, called Quakers in the Exchequer, Ecclesiastical and Other Courts, for Demands Recoverable by the Acts made in the 7th and 8th Years of the Reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, ChurchRates, &c.
Seite 4 - ... granted to him the ninth lamb, the ninth fleece, and the ninth sheaf, to be taken by two years then next to come : and of Cities and Boroughs the very ninth part of all their goods and chattels...
Seite 216 - ... of any tithes or rates, or any customary or other rights, dues or payments belonging to any church or chapel, which of right by law and custom ought to be paid for the stipend or maintenance of any minister, or curate officiating in any church or chapel...
Seite 93 - Act is provided, the truth andjuftice of the faid complaint, and to afcertain and ftate what is due and payable by fuch Quaker or Quakers to the party or parties complaining, and by order under their hands and feals to direct and appoint the payment thereof, fo as the fum ordered, as aforefaid, do not exceed ten pounds ; and upon refufal by fuch Quaker or Quakers to pay according to fuch order, it...
Seite 7 - Ecclefiafticks in the Church of Rome itfelf ought not to be taken away, becaufe the Priefts have the legal Eftate vefted in them ; that the Impofitions of arbitrary Power become Matter of Right in Perfons who can work the ancient Land Owners out of their Inheritances ; and that if...
Seite 5 - Eftate is fo far good, as any other Man's Title to it " is bad. " If I buy an Eftate with a Rent-Charge, an An...
Seite 9 - Because, through the providence of Divine Mercy, we know it to be so ordered, and by the churches publishing it far and near, every body has heard, that, by the distribution of alms, persons may be absolved from the bonds of sin, and acquire the rewards of heavenly joys, I, Stephen, by the grace of God, king of England, being willing to have a...

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