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The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated…
The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated and argued by Richard Baxter ; who earnestly beseecheth rulers and clergy not to divide and destroy the land and cast their own souls on the dreadful guilt and punishment of national perjury ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1689
Chapter 15: Point XII. Of Consenting to the false Rule to find out Easter-day in the Liturgy.
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L. I confess the reason is weighty: But most men will but laugh at you, to suffer ruin rather then to Assent to so harmless a Lie as that is.
L. I confess the reason is weighty: But most men will but laugh at you, to suffer ruine rather then to Assent to so harmless a Lie as that is.
L. It's a wonder to me that all the Bishops, Doctors, and Church of England should publish and impose such a mistake, and never a man of them examine it, and detect it: And yet a greater wonder that the Lords and Bishops and Commons in Parliament should pass and impose it without examination?