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<head>DISSENTERS. Penal Laws. Bishops.</head> | <head>DISSENTERS. Penal Laws. Bishops.</head> | ||
A set of men who proclaim themselves disposed of their dearest privilege, if no longer indulged with the <unclear>helping</unclear> of<lb/> <note>exempted from</note> their fellow Christians who to refute this greatest of <unclear>words</unclear>, awake from a slumber which no <gap/> <del>who had no</del> plan of public benefit can interrupt; <note>These are they for whose <unclear>questionable reading</unclear> the Nobles of the Realm are to put on the black livery of intolerance</note> <add>+</add> these are they to whom the peace & harmony of the state are to be a made a <unclear>questionable reading</unclear>: <lb/><del>these are they, whom the Nobles of the Realm have <gap/> | A set of men who proclaim themselves disposed of their <lb/>dearest privilege, if no longer indulged with the <unclear>helping</unclear> of<lb/> <note>exempted from</note> their fellow Christians & <unclear>fasten</unclear> in hourly hand of <unclear>questionable reading</unclear>;<lb/> who to refute this greatest of <unclear>words</unclear>, awake<lb/> from a slumber which no <gap/> <del>who had no</del> plan of public benefit can<lb/> ever interrupt; <note>These are they<lb/> for whose <unclear>questionable reading</unclear> the<lb/> Nobles of the Realm<lb/> are to put on the<lb/> black livery of intolerance</note> <add>+</add> these are they to whom the peace & harmony<lb/> of the state are to be a made a <unclear>questionable reading</unclear>: <lb/><del>these are they, whom the Nobles of the Realm have<lb/> <gap/> | ||
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these are they, for whom the voice of the people <note>in a religious matter</note> never more unanimously <unclear>testified</unclear> by their chosen representatives, <del>has been</del> is to be set at naught: and this in an age which plumes itself upon philosophy, upon toleration, upon a <del>due</del> thorough knowledge of & a thorough regard for the interests of religious liberty. Vain boasts! were | these are they, for whom the voice of the people<lb/> <note>in a religious matter</note> never more unanimously <unclear>testified</unclear> by their chosen<lb/> representatives, <del>has been</del> is to be set at naught: and this<lb/> in an age which plumes itself upon philosophy,<lb/> upon toleration, upon a <del>due</del> thorough<lb/> knowledge of & a thorough regard for the interests of religious liberty.<lb/> Vain boasts! were these not<pb/> | ||
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DISSENTERS. Penal Laws. Bishops.
A set of men who proclaim themselves disposed of their
dearest privilege, if no longer indulged with the helping of
exempted from their fellow Christians & fasten in hourly hand of questionable reading;
who to refute this greatest of words, awake
from a slumber which no who had no plan of public benefit can
ever interrupt; These are they
for whose questionable reading the
Nobles of the Realm
are to put on the
black livery of intolerance + these are they to whom the peace & harmony
of the state are to be a made a questionable reading:
these are they, whom the Nobles of the Realm have
these are they, for whom the voice of the people
in a religious matter never more unanimously testified by their chosen
representatives, has been is to be set at naught: and this
in an age which plumes itself upon philosophy,
upon toleration, upon a due thorough
knowledge of & a thorough regard for the interests of religious liberty.
Vain boasts! were these not
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