The History of Lynn: Civil, Ecclesiastical, Political, Commercial, Biographical, Municipal, and Military, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, Volume 2
The History of Lynn: Civil, Ecclesiastical, Political, Commercial, Biographical, Municipal, and Military, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, Volume 2
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812 Excerpt: ...probable he was left so to judge and act with respect to the royal touch; so that we need not be surprised at his declining the practice. From Mary, his bloody sister and successor, a different conduct might be expected: and her conduct certainly was, almost in every thing, very different from his. Superstitious as she ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812 Excerpt: ...probable he was left so to judge and act with respect to the royal touch; so that we need not be surprised at his declining the practice. From Mary, his bloody sister and successor, a different conduct might be expected: and her conduct certainly was, almost in every thing, very different from his. Superstitious as she was, and bigoted to the last degree, it is not to be supposed that she should shrink from the performance of any rite or ceremony, however absurd, that had been in request with her popish predecessors, or devoutly practiced by them. This of the royal touch could never escape her attention: nay it is So little did thoie reformers know of the spirit of christianity: and yet they are still held up, by a numerous and powerful religious party among us, as patterns of orthodoxy and pure religion: as if those men who knew the least of the spirit of Christ, and the principles of common justice, were most likely to know most of the doctrines and precepts of the gospel, and be of all men the fittest to follow; or as if that religion should be the most orthodox, pure, and estimable, that shews the least of the spirit of the New Testament, and even allows of intolerance, persecution, and murder, expressly said that the office was indeed fairly wrifd out for her use; that very office probably, which h been above inserted; so that there can be no question her touching for the Evil, as devoutly, and as succe: fully perhaps, as any of the rest. J As to Elizabeth, heretic as she was, her legitima questioned, and her title litigated, she touched for t Evil with a success acknowledged even by the papi themselves, who arc said to ascribe it to the sign of I cross. A case is mentioned by Carte of a Roman Catl lie, who, being put into prison, perhaps for recusanc ...
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