The Statutes, Volume 2; Volume 1236Eyre & Spottiswood, 1871 |
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Page 12 - I [AB] do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do believe that, in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever...
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Page 457 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 240 - King William and Queen Mary, intituled " An Act for exempting their Majesties protestant " subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of
Page 12 - Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever, and without any dispensation already granted me for this purpose by the Pope, or any other authority...
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Page 93 - That in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person, not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the crown of England, without the consent of parliament.
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