...cannot claim the benefit of the Habeas Corpus Act, that great bulwark and palladium of English liberty. Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...that country a religion that has deluged your island with blood, and dispersed impiety, bigotry, persecution, murder, and rebellion through every part of...

...authorized by the Constitution to establish a teligion fraught with sanguinary and impious tenets." "Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...Parliament should ever consent to establish in that Country (Canada) a religion that has deluged your Island in blood and dispersed impiety, Bigotry, Persecution,...

...of Great Britain, dated Sept. 5th, 1774 where they tell their loving friends and fellow subjects : "Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...Parliament should ever consent to establish in that 36 At this time John Jay, a "Popery" hater, was President' of Congress. He was keen witted enough to...

...imprisoned cannot claim the habeas corpus act, that great bulwark aud palladium of English liberty; nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...religion that has deluged your island in blood, and dispensed impiety, bigotry, persecution, murder and rebellion through every part of the world!" —...

...guaranteed to the Catholics in Canada the free exercise of their religion and the rights of conscience: " Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...Parliament should ever consent to establish in that country [Canada] a religion that has deluged your island in blood," &c., &c. In February, 1776, Congress appointed...

...imprisoned cannot claim the benefit of the habeas corpus act, that great bulwark of English liberty : — Nor can we suppress our astonishment, that a British Parliament should ever consent to establish in this country a religion that has deluged your island in blood, and dispersed impiety, bigotry, persecution,...

...of Great Britain, protesting among other matters against the Quebec Act, and declaring " we cannot suppress our astonishment that a British Parliament...establish in that country a religion that has deluged your No one, I think, who reads the history of the American invasion in 1775-6, and notices how powerful...

...here as so often in history to recognize this—that a peculiar course of action may afterwards turn island in blood, and dispersed impiety, bigotry, persecution, murder, and rebellion through every part of the world : " quoted in Christie, History oj Lower Canada, i. 9. out to have results which are, or seem...

...cannot claim the benefit of the habeas corpus act, that great bulwark and palladium of English liberty. Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British...persecution, murder, and rebellion, through every part of the world. This being a state of facts, let us beseech you to consider to what end they lead. Admit that...

...free Protestant colonies to the same state of slavery with themselves "Nor (the address continues) can we suppress our astonishment that a British parliament...persecution, murder and rebellion through every part of the world." " This being a true state of facts, let us beseech you to consider to what end they lead. "...