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A Sketch of the History of the Church of England to the Revolution 1688 - Page 393
by Thomas Vowler Short - 1832
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The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker: The life and acts of Matthew Parker ...

John Strype - 1821 - 556 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods, granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...nasty, and filthy, and undecent for God's worship. Among the laity there was little devotion. The Lord's day greatly profaned, and little observed. The...
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Historical and Biographical Works: The life and acts of Matthew Parker. 1821

John Strype - 1821 - 558 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods, granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...nasty, and filthy, and undecent for God's worship. Among the laity there was little devotion. The Lord's day greatly profaned, and little observed. The...
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The Life and Acts of John Whitgift, D.D., the Third and Last Lord Archbishop ...

John Strype - 1821 - 592 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods, granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...were kept nasty, and filthy, and undecent for God's i worship. Among the laity there was little devotion. Th« Lord's day greatly profaned, and little...
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The Ecclesiastical polity and other works of Richard Hooker: with ..., Volume 1

Richard Hooker - 1830 - 550 pages
...them alienated their Lands ; made unreasonable Leases, and wastes of their Woods; granted Reversions and Advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...nasty and filthy, and undecent for God's Worship. Among the Laity there was little devotion. The Lord's-day was greatly profaned and little observed....
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Memorials of the Stuart Dynasty: Including the Constitutional and ...

Robert Vaughan - 1831 - 536 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases, and waste of their woods; granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...nasty and filthy, and undecent for God's worship. Among the laity there was little devotion. The Lord's day was greatly profaned, and little observed....
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Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Thomas Moore - 1833 - 370 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases, and wastes of their woods ; granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...dilapidations and decays, and were kept nasty and undecent for God's worship. Among the Laity there was little devotion ; — the Lord's Day greatly...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1840 - 488 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods, granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...and decays ; and were kept nasty, and filthy, and indecent for God's worship. Among the laity there was but little devotion. The Lord's day greatly profaned...
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The History of England under the House of Stuart, including the Commonwealth ...

Robert Vaughan - 1840 - 506 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases, and waste of their woods ; granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others for their use." As the effect, " Churches ran greatly into dilapidations and decays, and were kept nasty and filthy,...
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The Presbyterian review and religious journal, Volume 15

1842 - 954 pages
...them alienated their lands; made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods; granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others for their use. Churches ran greatly into dilapidation and decay, and were kept nasty and filthy, and indecent for God's worship. . . . Among...
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The History of the Church of England to the Revolution, 1688

Thomas Vowler Short - 1843 - 398 pages
...them alienated their lands, made unreasonable leases and wastes of their woods, granted reversions and advowsons to their wives and children, or to others...nasty, and filthy, and undecent for God's worship." § 482. The declaration of open war between the high and low church parties may be considered to have...
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