My lords, there never was a single instance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. Ecclesiastical Law - Página 203por Richard Burn - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1771 - 422 páginas
...confcience do it. Confcience is not controulable by human law, nor amenable to human tribunals. Perfecution, or attempts to force confcience will never produce...Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punilbed for erroneous opinions- concerning rites or modes of worfliip, but upon fome pofitive law.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1771 - 622 páginas
...confcience, will never produce convicYion; and are only caleulated to make hypocrites or—martyrs. * My Lords, there never was a fingle inftance, from...Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever puniiheti for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worfhip, but upon fomc pofitive law.... | |
| Several Hands - 1771 - 614 páginas
...conviction; and are only calculated to make hypocrites or—martyrs. * My Lords, there never was a fmgle inftance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punilhed for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worlliip, but upon fome pofitive law.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1789 - 872 páginas
...calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. There never " was a fingle inftance, (fays Lord Mansfield) from the *' Saxon times down to our own, in which...erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes " of worfliip but upon fome poiltive Jaw. Tne common " law of England, which is only common reafon or ufage,... | |
| 1817 - 798 páginas
...House of Lords, in the case of Evans, reported by Dr. Furneaux,) " there never was a single instance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. The... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 páginas
...and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs* My lords, there never was a single instance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. The... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 páginas
...and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. My lords, there never was a single instance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. The... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 páginas
...and are only calculated to make hypocrites, or martyrs. My lords, there never was a single inItance from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. The... | |
| William Sampson - 1813 - 278 páginas
...laid down by Lord Mansfield. His words are these, " JHy Lords, there " never was a single instance, from the Saxon times " down to our own, in which a man was ever punished i(for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of " worship, but upon some POSITIVE LAW."... | |
| 1836 - 596 páginas
...and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. " My lords, there never was a single instance, from the Saxon times down to our own, in which a man was ever punished for erroneous opinions concerning rites or modes of worship, but upon some positive law. The... | |
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