| Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 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,... | |
| Charles Evans - 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,... | |
| Kenneth McIntosh - 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... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 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... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 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... | |
| David Spencer - 1877 - 220 pages
...platform of Religious Liberty. The thirty-fifth law of the statutes as agreed upon 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 and ruler of the world, and that hold themselves... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1879 - 822 pages
...Conscience in Pennsylvania — 1682. In 1682 William Penn, in his frame of laws for Pennsylvania, declared " that all persons living in this province, who confess...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;... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1879 - 638 pages
...and privileges as aforesaid. Freedom of Thirty-fifth. That all persons living in this province, who to be the creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in concience to live peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1879 - 612 pages
...other resident who paid scot-and-lot to the government, whether Swede, Finn, or Dutch, recognizing "the Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, Upholder, and Ruler of the world." Elections were to be free. A bribe forfeited the vote and the right of office of the one who offered... | |
| Jean R. Soderlund - 1983 - 436 pages
...such so qualified shall be capable of the said several employments and privileges, as aforesaid. XXXV. That all persons living in this province who confess...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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