The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, Volume 20Charles Knight, 1841 |
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... church or a chapel , a dwelling - house , or any other of the various buildings or machinery mentioned in that Act , are to be considered as felons . By 7 & 8 Geo . IV . , c . 31 , provision is made for remedies against the hundred in ...
... church or a chapel , a dwelling - house , or any other of the various buildings or machinery mentioned in that Act , are to be considered as felons . By 7 & 8 Geo . IV . , c . 31 , provision is made for remedies against the hundred in ...
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... church of St. Remi , at Reims , by the archbishop of Sens . He fell in battle against his competitor Charles le Simple , near Sois- sons , 15th of June , 923 , having reigned scarcely a year . He was grandfather to Hugues Capet ...
... church of St. Remi , at Reims , by the archbishop of Sens . He fell in battle against his competitor Charles le Simple , near Sois- sons , 15th of June , 923 , having reigned scarcely a year . He was grandfather to Hugues Capet ...
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... church , although their right of civil succession , and especially of succession to the crown , might not have been in that way so certainly established ; but there was a very awkward speciality in the present case . Robert and ...
... church , although their right of civil succession , and especially of succession to the crown , might not have been in that way so certainly established ; but there was a very awkward speciality in the present case . Robert and ...
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... church , where his influence was unbounded , gave rise to a proposition from the court , at the end of George II.'s reign , having for its object his promotion to the dignities of the English church . This ( says his biographer , Dugald ...
... church , where his influence was unbounded , gave rise to a proposition from the court , at the end of George II.'s reign , having for its object his promotion to the dignities of the English church . This ( says his biographer , Dugald ...
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... church was built in .740 as a chapel - of - ease to the parish church ; it is a plain brick building . St. James's , built in 1814 , is a Gothic stone edifice , with a square em- battled tower . There are other churches or episcopal ...
... church was built in .740 as a chapel - of - ease to the parish church ; it is a plain brick building . St. James's , built in 1814 , is a Gothic stone edifice , with a square em- battled tower . There are other churches or episcopal ...
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Page 296 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 270 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.
Page 21 - Every proprietor has an equal right to use the water which flows in the stream; and consequently no proprietor can have the right to use the water to the prejudice of any other proprietor. Without the consent of the other proprietors, who may be affected by his operations, no proprietor can either diminish the quantity of water which would otherwise descend to the proprietors below, nor throw the water back upon the proprietors above.
Page 297 - Some imagine that they ought to have more evidence of the change from the seventh to the first day of the week...
Page 17 - Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that if any persons, to the number of twelve or more, being unlawfully, riotously, and tumultuously assembled together, to the disturbance of the public peace...
Page 270 - If any man would come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whosoever would save his life shall lose it ; but whosoever shall lose his life for My sake, the same shall save it.
Page 16 - The approved definition of a riot is "a tumultuous disturbance of the peace by three persons or more assembling together of their own authority with an intent mutually to assist one another against...
Page 17 - Our sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of King George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the King.
Page 227 - Was there any thing like a mutiny ? More questions might be asked, but now, I confess, to little purpose : my conclusion is, to desire you to seek your subsistence, until it shall please God to determine of my condition, somewhere beyond seas; to which end I send you herewith a pass ; and I pray God to make you sensible of your present condition, and give you means to redeem what you have lost; for I shall have no greater joy in a victory, than a just occasion without blushing to assure you of my...
Page 65 - Curate, in the said common perambulations, used heretofore in the days of rogations, at certain convenient places, shall admonish the people to give thanks to God, in the beholding of God's benefits...