Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and IrelandJ. M'Glashan, 1849 - 393 Seiten |
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Seite 99
... and the petitions of churchmen and dissenters , Catholics and Quakers , it remained the law , with slight modifications , till the reign of George IV ; A and much of it is law to this day ! LAW REFORM - THE CRIMINAL CODE . 99.
... and the petitions of churchmen and dissenters , Catholics and Quakers , it remained the law , with slight modifications , till the reign of George IV ; A and much of it is law to this day ! LAW REFORM - THE CRIMINAL CODE . 99.
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... Quakers . With the advancing light of civilization , the dungeon and the pillory were substituted for the scaffold and the stake . Then , as each sect had the power , it imprisoned , scourged , and cropped the others . At length ...
... Quakers . With the advancing light of civilization , the dungeon and the pillory were substituted for the scaffold and the stake . Then , as each sect had the power , it imprisoned , scourged , and cropped the others . At length ...
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... Quakers . Well might the sagacious Montesquieu characterize it as cold - blooded ty- ranny . Well might the philosophic Burke describe it “ as a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance , noted for its vicious perfection ; and as ...
... Quakers . Well might the sagacious Montesquieu characterize it as cold - blooded ty- ranny . Well might the philosophic Burke describe it “ as a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance , noted for its vicious perfection ; and as ...
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... Quaker influence from his youth , his mother being a Friend , which was subsequently increased by his marriage with a sister of the Gurneys and Mrs. Eliza- beth Fry , ( he had been accompanied by J. J. Gurney and Mrs. F. in his ...
... Quaker influence from his youth , his mother being a Friend , which was subsequently increased by his marriage with a sister of the Gurneys and Mrs. Eliza- beth Fry , ( he had been accompanied by J. J. Gurney and Mrs. F. in his ...
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... of Kent gave the highest evidence , by ap- pointing him one of the guardians of his daughter Victoria— and James Cropper , the munificent Liverpool merchant - and Joseph and Samuel Gurney , the London bankers , the THE QUAKERS . 221.
... of Kent gave the highest evidence , by ap- pointing him one of the guardians of his daughter Victoria— and James Cropper , the munificent Liverpool merchant - and Joseph and Samuel Gurney , the London bankers , the THE QUAKERS . 221.
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