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Salmasius had been educated in the principles of the protestants ; had been among the foremost in his attacks upon popery and the whole ecclesiastical hierarchy ; and was now sitting under the laurels he had won , in a protestant ...
Salmasius had been educated in the principles of the protestants ; had been among the foremost in his attacks upon popery and the whole ecclesiastical hierarchy ; and was now sitting under the laurels he had won , in a protestant ...
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More was by birth a Scotchman , but then settled in France , and principal of the protestant college of Castres in Languedoc . He was a man of talents and learning , and of great celebrity as a preacher .
More was by birth a Scotchman , but then settled in France , and principal of the protestant college of Castres in Languedoc . He was a man of talents and learning , and of great celebrity as a preacher .
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The next default was in the bishops , who though they had renounced the pope , they still hugged the popedom , and shared the authority anong themselves , by their six bloody articles persecuting the protestants no slacker than the pope ...
The next default was in the bishops , who though they had renounced the pope , they still hugged the popedom , and shared the authority anong themselves , by their six bloody articles persecuting the protestants no slacker than the pope ...
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... but of Elizabeth the protestant , and ( by the bishops judgment ) the lawful issue of king Henry . Who then can think ( though these prelates had sought a further reformation ) that the least wry face of a politician would not have ...
... but of Elizabeth the protestant , and ( by the bishops judgment ) the lawful issue of king Henry . Who then can think ( though these prelates had sought a further reformation ) that the least wry face of a politician would not have ...
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From hence then I pass to queen Elizabeth , the next protestant prince , in whose days why religion attained not a perfect reducement in the beginning of her reign , I suppose the hindering causes will be found to be common with some ...
From hence then I pass to queen Elizabeth , the next protestant prince , in whose days why religion attained not a perfect reducement in the beginning of her reign , I suppose the hindering causes will be found to be common with some ...
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| Title | Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1 Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, George Burnett |
| Author | John Milton |
| Translated by | George Burnett |
| Publisher | J. Miller, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2019 |
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