 | John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...Henley, the rev. Mr. Gwatkin, the rev. Mr H.-witt, and the rev. Mr. Bland; for the wise and well timed opposition they have made to the pernicious project...certainly take place among his majesty's faithful Vnerican subjf-c's; and that Mr Richard Henry Lee and Mr. Bland do acquaint them therewith. CHAP* speak... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - Maryland - 1836 - 632 pages
...— " Resolved, nemine contradicente, that the thanks of this- House be given to the Rev. Mr. Henly, the Rev. Mr. Gwatkin, the Rev. Mr. Hewitt, and the...few mistaken clergymen, for introducing an American hishop ; a measure, by which much disturbance, great anxiety, and apprehension would certainly take... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1840 - 532 pages
...67. by an unanimous vote, thanked the protesters " for the wise and well timed opposition they had made to the pernicious project of a few mistaken clergymen for introducing an American bishop." l If any thing more is necessary to show the character of this opposition, it may be found in the fact,... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1840 - 602 pages
...189. by an unanimous vote, thanked the protesters " for the wise and well timed opposition they had made to the pernicious project of a few mistaken clergymen for introducing an American bishop." l If any thing more is necessary to show the character of this opposition, it may be found in the fact,... | |
 | Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - Virginia - 1898 - 570 pages
...Expediency of an American Episcopate; and returned their thanks to the four Clergymen for opposing a measure, by which much disturbance, great anxiety,...certainly take place among his Majesty's Faithful Subjects in America. And indeed, my Friend, if this Scheme had been effected, it would have overturned... | |
 | Edward Townson Churton - Missions - 1901 - 296 pages
...the Thanks of this House be given to the Rev. Mr. Henley, the Rev. Mr. Gwatkin, the Rev. Mr. Hewit, and the Rev. Mr. Bland, for the wise and well-timed...mistaken Clergymen for introducing an American Bishop [this may mean an Englishman sent out to have jurisdiction in America] — a measure by which much... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1906 - 1056 pages
...given to the Reverend Mr. Henley, the Reverend Mr. Gwatkin, the Reverend Mr. Hewit, and the Reverend Mr. Bland for the wise and well-timed Opposition they...Disturbance, great Anxiety and Apprehension would certainlv take place among his Majesty's faithful American Subj' And that Mr. Richard Henry Lee and... | |
 | Virginia State Library - 1908 - 1222 pages
...considered the dispute of sufficient importance to pass a resolution of thanks to Henley and Gwatkin "for the wise and well-timed Opposition they have...Clergymen, for introducing an American Bishop.""' The controversy continued for some time. The New York and New Jersey Anglican clergy criticised Gwatkin... | |
 | Virginia State Library. Archives Division - Church and state - 1910 - 172 pages
...considered the dispute of sufficient importance to pass a resolution of thanks to Henley and Gwatkin "for the wise and well-timed Opposition they have...few mistaken Clergymen, for introducing an American Bishop.1'130 The controversy continued for some time. The New York and New Jersey Anglican clergy criticised... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - History - 1994 - 428 pages
...and persuaded the House of Burgesses in July 1771 to condemn the proposed petition for a bishop as 'a Measure by which much Disturbance, great Anxiety,...certainly take Place among his Majesty's faithful American Subjects'.200 It was the threat of bishops per se, as agents of ecclesiastical authority, that dominated... | |
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Bland* for the wise and well-timed opposition they have made to the pernicious project of a few mistaken clergymen for introducing an American bishop... 