The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 8John Mason, 1859 |
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... truth . Could the sovereign rule and protect us , if he had not this right and this power ? I injure your property , or , what is worse , your reputation . You sue me for damages : but how can the sovereign act the part of protector ...
... truth . Could the sovereign rule and protect us , if he had not this right and this power ? I injure your property , or , what is worse , your reputation . You sue me for damages : but how can the sovereign act the part of protector ...
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... truth , " & c . Tell us , therefore , What thinkest thou ? Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar , or not ? But Jesus perceived their wickedness , and said , Why tempt ye me , ye hypocrites ? Show me the tribute- money . And they ...
... truth , " & c . Tell us , therefore , What thinkest thou ? Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar , or not ? But Jesus perceived their wickedness , and said , Why tempt ye me , ye hypocrites ? Show me the tribute- money . And they ...
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... truth on which he rests his doc- trine of the constitutional reasonableness of the taxation you represent as tyrannical ? Undoubtedly , you do ; for , considering that many large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , send no representative to ...
... truth on which he rests his doc- trine of the constitutional reasonableness of the taxation you represent as tyrannical ? Undoubtedly , you do ; for , considering that many large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , send no representative to ...
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... truth when I subscribe myself , Rev. Sir , Your affectionate fellow - labourer in the gospel , a republican by birth and education , and a subject of Great Britain by love of liberty and free choice , MADELEY , Nov. 15th , 1775 . JOHN ...
... truth when I subscribe myself , Rev. Sir , Your affectionate fellow - labourer in the gospel , a republican by birth and education , and a subject of Great Britain by love of liberty and free choice , MADELEY , Nov. 15th , 1775 . JOHN ...
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... truth , that " after those seven years , they were to pay taxes like other subjects , if the sovereign taxed them ; and if the king and parliament have allowed them a longer time , it is absurd and wicked to draw from this indulgence a ...
... truth , that " after those seven years , they were to pay taxes like other subjects , if the sovereign taxed them ; and if the king and parliament have allowed them a longer time , it is absurd and wicked to draw from this indulgence a ...
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