| 1872 - 532 pages
...prosperity of Pennsylvania : " That all persons living in the Province, who confess and acknowledge One Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, upholder, and ruler of the world, and hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in no ways be... | |
| William Crawford Armor - Governors - 1872 - 602 pages
...now, or at any time hereafter, living in this province, who shall confess and acknowledge one Almighty God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that professeth him or herself obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly under the civil government,... | |
| William Mason Cornell - Dutch - 1876 - 598 pages
...Vol. 1. p. 260. li It::" Among these laws I shall notice the following : All persons who confessed the one almighty and eternal God to be the Creator, Upholder, and Ruler of the world, and who held themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in society, were in no ways... | |
| Charles Evans - Society of Friends - 1876 - 684 pages
...now, or at any time hereafter living in this Province, who shall confess and acknowledge one Almighty God, to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that professeth him or herself obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly under the civil government,... | |
| Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Peace - 1876 - 190 pages
...now, or at any time hereafter, living in this province, who shall confess and acknowledge one Almighty God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that professeth him or herself obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly under the civil government,... | |
| David Spencer - Baptists - 1877 - 220 pages
...May 5th, 1682, declared "That all persons living in this Province, who confess and acknowledge the Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in... | |
| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1877 - 606 pages
...Christ" was required as an additional qualification. Toleration was secured to " all persons who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and rulei of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in... | |
| Kenneth McIntosh - Constitutional history - 1877 - 208 pages
...were foremost in favor of toleration, and indulged all religious views as long as men " confessed one God to be the Creator, upholder and ruler of the world, and that hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society." The Puritans... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 822 pages
...his frame of laws for Pennsylvania, declared " that all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and Eternal God to...the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of the World, and that hold themselves obliged in conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil society, shall in... | |
| John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1879 - 612 pages
...other resident who paid scot-and-lot to the government, whether Swede, Finn, or Dutch, recognizing "the Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, Upholder, and Ruler of the world." Elections were to be free. A bribe forfeited the vote and the right of office of the one who offered... | |
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