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This day the following address was presented to Her Majesty by the Right Honourable Sir John Holland, Barronet, Comptroller of Her Majesty's Houshold, and Ash Windham, Esq; Knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, accompany'd by several gentlemen of the said county, and the city of Norwich, Introduc'd by his Grace the Duke of Devonshire, Lord Steward of Her Majesty's Houshold: Which Address Her Majesty receiv'd very Graciously; and all the Gentlemen had the Honour of Kissing Her Majesty's Hand. To the Queen's most excellent majesty. The humble address of the Deputy-Lieutenants, militia officers, gentlemen, and others of the city of Norwich.
Norwich (England)Date: [1710]- Books
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Critical remarks on the tragedy of Athelstan. With rules necessary to be observed by all dramatic poets. By the author of The state-farce.
Author of The state farce.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Minutes of a general conference of the members of the New Church, signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation: held in Great East Cheap, London, from the 13th to the 17th of April, 1789. In Consequence of a general Invitation, by Circular Letters, to all the Readers of the Theological Works of the Hon. Emanuel Swedenborg, who are desirous of rejecting, and separating themselves from the Old Church, or the present established Churches, together with all their Sectaries, throughout Christendom, and of fully embracing the Heavenly Doctrines of the New Jerusalem.
New Jerusalem Church.Date: 1789- Books
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The lively faith of Christ crucified, visibly display'd to mankind, by primitive christians and ancient presbyterians, in their Love to God and Man, and their resisting Sin even unto Blood. With Some Reflections on the degenerate State of the present Members and Judicatures of the Church of Scotland. To which are added, The Laws and Institutions of the Church concerning the Duties and Obligations of Ministers, Elders, Kirk-Sessions, &c. with regard to Sin and Profaneness. Humbly offered to the Consideration, of the General Assembly, and of all Serious Christians.
Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Elijah's mantle. A faithful testimony, to New-England, containing I. The great end and interest of New-England. Stated by the memorable Mr. Jonathan Mitchel ... II. The cause of God, and his people ... stated in a sermon of the memorable Mr. John Higginson ... III. New-England's true interest, further declared, in the words of the Hon. William Stoughton ... IV. The testimony finished by Dr. Increase Mather ... . Highly seasonable to be offered unto the people, now succeeding in the New-English colonies, for their serious consideration, at this gloomy day of darkness and trial: when by artful schemes and inventions of a corrupt set of tyrannical arbritary [sic] men, our most sacred and religious privileges are in eminent danger.
Date: M,DCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Report from the clergy of a district in the diocese of Lincoln, Covened for the purpose of considering the state of religion in the several parishes in the said district, as well as the best mode of promoting the belief and practice of it; and of guarding, as much as possible, against the dangers arising to the church and government of the Kingdom, from the alarming increase of profaneness and irreligion on the one hand, and from the false doctrine and evil designs of fanatic and seditious teachers on the other.
Church of England. Diocese of Lincoln.Date: 1800- Books
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A solemn acknowledgement of publick sins and breaches of the covenant; and a solemn engagement to all the duties contained therein; as it was solemnly done by both church and state in the pure times of reformation, anno, 1648. And now re-printed for the Use and Information of the present Generation.
Church of Scotland. General Assembly.Date: 1715?]- Books
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A speech of Lord George Gordon's, containing a spirited defence of the antient constitution of the church and state of Scotland. Addressed to above a hundred Scots noblemen, barons and gentlemen, met at St. Albans Tavern, London, May 13th, 1782. In order to deliberate of the most proper plan for putting the kingdom of Scotland in a posture of defence.
Gordon, George, Lord, 1751-1793.Date: 1782?]- Books
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A representation of the present state of religion, with regard to infidelity, heresy, impiety and popery: drawn up and agreed to by both Houses of Convocation in Ireland, pursuant to Her Majesty's command in her royal licence.
Church of Ireland. Convocation.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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A humble address to the High Court of Parliament By a Grave Divine of the Church of England.
Grave divine of the Church of England.Date: 1701- Books
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Remonstrances by the elders and deacons of the session of Irvine, against the overture anent the negative as amended.
Church of Scotland, Presbytery of Irvine.Date: 1721?]- Books
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The humourist: or, An entertaining Display of the Absurdities of the Roman Catholicks and Nonjurors. Containing remarks upon exorcism, with the Story of St. Grat's Exorcising away all the Rats in the County of Aost. The Form of consecrating the Dagger for the Assassination of Princes. The Story of St. Anthony's Ghost. The Highlander and the Devil. The British Hottentots. The Farce of the Greek and Armenian Priests driving away the Devil on Easter Eve. The forms of consecrating Holy Oyl, and Holy Water. With a great Variety of other devout Pranks, Extracted from various Historys, Voyages, Travels, &c. Inscrib'd to Dr. Deacon. To which is added, the sighs, tears, and groans, of the children of Israel; With the Story of Little John and Mrs. Abigail.
Owen, Josiah, approximately 1711-1755.Date: 1752- Books
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The mandate of his eminence my Lord Cardinal of Bissy, Bishop of Meaux, Abbot Commendatory of the Royal Abbey of Prez, &c. Upon the subject of the constitution Unigenitus, and of the appeal made to a future council.
Thiard de Bissy, Henri de, Cardinal, 1657-1737.Date: 1718- Books
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A letter to the Rev. Dr. Rutherforth, Archdeacon of Essex, &c. &c. occasioned by his Second vindication of the right of Protestant churches to require the clergy to subscribe to an established confession of faith and doctrines. From the examiner of the first.
Dawson, Benjamin, 1729-1814.Date: M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]- Books
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A reply to an interesting answer to the Rev. Walter Blake Kirwan's letter from Dublin to a friend in the country, by James Patson, a galway resident. Also a confutation of a defence of religious celibacy and concomitant vows, fully proving the state of celibacy a state of sin. Illustrated with a striking likeness of the cobler as work, and his coadjusor. By a friend to procreation.
Friend to procreation.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The church an engine of the state. A sermon, not preached on the late general fast, 1778. By a layman.
Layman.Date: 1778- Books
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The lion and the unicorn: or the original copy of a Mandamus Nomine Regis, &c. which is requested From the Crown of Great Britain and Tritain, &c. to reinstate Adam Moses Emanuel Cooke, after Twenty-One Years Subsistence on a daily Providence, in his Birth-Right, as heir to his late father, by both the Spirit and Letter of the Laws of Nature and Nations. OR Else The Grant of a Bene Discessit, Out Of The British into the Foreign Service of some other more Christian Potentate in Church and State.
Cooke, Adam Moses Emanuel, 1722-1783.Date: [1774?]- Books
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A representation made by the Lower House of Convocation, to the arch-bishops and bishops, December. 1704.
Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Convocation. Lower House.Date: 1705]- Books
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An impartial account of the rise, progress, and nature of the scheme for augmenting the livings of the Scots clergy. In a letter to the publisher of the printed collection of papers relative to that affair.
Lover of peace and unity in both church and state.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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The Kerry convert: Or, A letter of congratulation, from the Reverend Mr. K-----l-----y, formerly a popish clergyman, but now a minister of the Church of England, to Mr. Cornelius Mc. Crohan, lately a Catholic, but now a Protestant, of the county of Kerry, and Church of Tralee.
K-----l-----y, Reverend Mr.Date: Printed in the year M,DCC,LX. [1760]- Books
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Reflections on the state of the established religion, the clergy, and the universities; and the means of improving them: In a conversation between an eminent prelate and a learned friend. Communicated by the latter, epistle to a celebrated dean. With an appendix and notes by the Editor.
Date: 1783- Books
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Of the relation between church and state: or, how far Christian and civil life affect each other; being a translation of a book of Baron Puffendorf's, upon this Important Subject. With a preface, Giving some Account of this book, and its use, with Regard to the present Controversies.
Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von, 1632-1694.Date: 1719- Books
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Considerations on the importance of disseminating the Holy Scriptures amongst the inhabitants of Ireland, With a scheme for that purpose, addressed to the public at large, by the Association for Discountenancing Vice and Promoting the Practice of Religion and Virtue.
Association for Discountenancing Vice, and Promoting Religion and Virtue.Date: 1795- Books
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The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David.
Episcopal Church.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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Thoughts on our articles of religion, with respect to their supposed utility to state.
Wyvill, Christopher, 1740-1822.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]