The Church in England from William III, to Victoria, Volume 1

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E.P. Dutton, 1886 - Great Britain - 1073 pages
 

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Page 44 - Will You to the utmost of Your Power maintain the Laws of God, the true Profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by Law ? And will You maintain and preserve inviolably the Settlement of the United Church of England and Ireland, and the Doctrine, Worship, Discipline, and Government thereof, as by Law established within England and Ireland, and the Territories thereunto belonging...
Page 22 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the' golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 310 - The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.
Page 301 - An examination for a degree at Oxford," he used to say, " was a farce in my time. I was examined in Hebrew and in History." ' What is the Hebrew for the place of a skull ?
Page 499 - By the Very Rev. R. PAYNE SMITH, DD, Dean of Canterbury. 8vo., cloth, 10s. 6d. A Plain Commentary on the Book of Psalms (Prayer-book Version), chiefly grounded on the Fathers. For the Use of Families. 2 vols., Fcap. 8vo., cloth, 10s.

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