 | JOHN F. HURST, D.D. - 1890 - 142 pages
...second Lord Baltimore. Freedom was granted to all Christian faiths. The first Maryland law was : " No person within this province professing to believe in Jesus Christ shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or her religion, or in the free exercise... | |
 | John Morris, Sidney F. Smith - 1893 - 220 pages
...in conformity with that principle, And whereas the forcing of the conscience in matters of religion hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence,...discountenanced, for his or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof.1 But a more serious trial was at hand for Lord Baltimore and the Catholic party from the operation... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1893 - 460 pages
...to preserve mutual love and amity among the inhabitants, no person within this province shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced for...harbinger of day, though, as it first gleamed above ttie horizon, its light was colored and obscured by the mists and exhalations of morning. The greatest... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1893 - 1000 pages
...commonwealths where it has been practiced, and for the more quiet and peaceChrist, shall be anyways troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or her religion, or in the free exercise thereof, or be compelled to the belief or practice of any other religion against their consent" OLIVER CROMWELL.... | |
 | John Fletcher Hurst - 1893 - 760 pages
...second Lord Baltimore. Freedom was granted to all Christian faiths. The first Maryland law was : " No person within this province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or her religion, or in the free exercise... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1895 - 652 pages
...frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it hath been practiced, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of...province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced, for his or her religion, or in the free exercise... | |
 | Andrew Constantinides Zenos - 1896 - 358 pages
...liberal basis. Protestants were tolerated and welcomed into it. It was provided in its organic law " that no person within this province professing to believe in Jesus Christ shall be in any way troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his religion or in the free exercise thereof."... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1898 - 654 pages
...frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it hath been practiced, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of...province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced, for his or her religion, or in the free exercise... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1898 - 654 pages
...frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it hath been practiced, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of...province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be in any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced, for his or her religion, or in the free exercise... | |
 | Alfred Thomas Story - 1898 - 430 pages
...province," ran the earliest law of the colony, " professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be in any way troubled, molested, or discountenanced for his or...religion, or in the free exercise thereof." Thus, while the Puritans of New England persecuted those who did not embrace all their fanatical opinions,... | |
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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... 
