The Religious Development in the Province of North Carolina

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Johns Hopkins Press, 1892 - Počet stran: 68
 

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Strana 17 - As the country comes to be sufficiently planted and distributed into fit divisions, it shall belong to the parliament to take care for the building of churches, and the public maintenance of divines, to be employed in the exercise of religion, according to the Church of England; which being the only true and orthodox, and the national religion of all the king's dominions, is so also of Carolina; and therefore it alone shall be allowed to receive public maintenance by grant of parliament.
Strana 44 - Intituled, an Act for the Establishment of Religious Worship in this Province, according to the Church of England, and for the Erecting of Churches for the Publick Worship of God, and also for the Maintenance of Ministers, • and the Building convenient Houses for them...
Strana 42 - A third sort are something like Presbyterians, which sort is upheld by some idle fellows who have left their lawful employment, and preach and baptize through the country, without any manner of orders from any sect or pretended Church. A fourth sort, who are really zealous for the interest of the Church, are the fewest in number, but the better sort of people...
Strana 54 - Parliament which compelled all persons holding office under the government to spirit of the colonial charters was opposed to the discriminations rigidly enforced in England against Dissenters. No officer in all England could escape subscribing to the Test Act, but it was a dead letter in America; and had this not been the case, Archdale could never have been GovernorGeneral of Carolina. This suspension of the law in favor of the colonies was due largely to William III., who desired complete religious...
Strana 63 - Indians to his assistance," and that " Mr. Porter, one of Cary's pretended Council, was with the Tuscarora Indians endeavoring by promises of great rewards to engage them to cut off all the inhabitants of that part of Carolina that adhered to Mr. Hyde." 3 He says in another place that " several affidavits " had been sent to him to prove that Porter had promised the Indians " great rewards " to cut off Hyde's adherents.4 The charge that the adherents of Cary incited the Tuscaroras is preposterous...
Strana 15 - That our royal will and pleasure is, that no person within the said colony, at any time hereafter, shall be any wise molested, punished, disquieted, or called in question, for any differences in opinion in matters of religion...
Strana 16 - Province; but that all and every such person and persons may from time to time, and at all times, freely and fully have and enjoy his and their judgments and...
Strana 14 - ... and ceremonies of the Church of England, or take or subscribe the oaths and articles made and established in that behalf; and for that the same, by reason of the remote distances of those places, will (as we hope) be no breach of the unity and uniformity established in this nation...

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