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The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacify such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacifie such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benj. Alsop, 1679
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
4. The Parliament that imposed it on others took it voluntarily themselves, as did many thousand more.
5. Many thousands took it that never saw the faces of each other, nor know in what sense, or with what mind all others took it: The sense being doubtful, all took it not in on sense: And many thought themselves not bound to take it in the imposers sense, where the words might bear another; And so, its like, thought the Royal party of the Nobility and Gentry, who took it at their composition.
5. Many thousands took it that never saw the faces of each other, nor know in what sense, or with what mind all others took it: The sense being doubtful, all took it not in on sense: And many thought themselves not bound to take it in the imposers sence, where the words might bear another; And so, its like, thought the Royal party of the Nobility and Gentry, who took it at their composition.
6. It was a Vow to God, as well as a Covenant with men (as the words show.)
6. It was a Vow to God, as well as a Covenant with men (as the words shew.)