 | 1855 - 620 strani
...the inhabitants, ' no person of this province professing to believe in Jesus Christ, ' shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced for...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof.' In accordance with this provision, the Governors of Maryland took the following oath : — 'I will... | |
 | 1837 - 666 strani
...frequently fallen out to be of dangerous con" sequence in those commonwealths where it has been prac" tised, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of...troubled, molested or discountenanced for his or her reli" gion, or in the free exercise thereof." It is with the greatest pain however that we are compelled... | |
 | 1838 - 448 strani
...the statute is as follows : — ' And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof.' numerous sect in the United States; but the general belief is that the Catholics have the preponderance.... | |
 | William Erigena Robinson - 1842 - 76 strani
...persecuting the unoffending Quakers, the Roman Catholics of Maryland were passing an act which said that " No person within this province, professing to believe...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof." And thus it was that the victims of persecution and intolerance found an asylum in a Catholic colony.... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 360 strani
...And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion," such is the language of their statute, "hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous...professing to believe in Jesus Christ shall be any way troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof."... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 strani
...fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those common- . wealths where it has been practised, andfor the more quiet and -peaceable government of this province,...professing to believe in Jesus Christ shall be any way troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof."... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 446 strani
...statute-book the following noble act : " Whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof." But notwithstanding these generous and Christian movements on the part of religionists who differed... | |
 | 1852 - 746 strani
...consequence in those commonwealths where it has been practised, and for the more quiet and peaceful government of this province, and the better to preserve...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof.' " Bat, says Bancroft, " The clause for liberty in Maryland extended only to Christians, and wai introduced... | |
 | 1852 - 794 strani
...government of thia province, and the better to preserve mutual love and amity among the inhabitante, no person within this province, professing to believe...or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof.' " But, says Bancroft, " The clause for liberty in Maryland extended only to Christians, and wai introduced... | |
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And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion "—such was the sublime tenor of a part of the statute—" hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it has been practised, and for the more... 
