 | W. C. Anderson - 1859 - 104 sider
...European countries ; for this Christianity was one of the considerations of the royal charter, anil the very basis of its great founder, William Penn...with liberty of conscience to all men. William Penn nnd Lord Baltimore were the first legislators who passed laws in favor of liberty of conscience ; for... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 662 sider
...very basis of its great founder, William Penu; not Christianity founded on any particular religions tenets ; not Christianity with an established church,...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men. William Penu and Lord Baltimore were the first legislators who passed laws in favor of liberty of conscience... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 sider
...Christianity, is, and always has been, a part of the common law of Pennsylvania ; not Christianity founded on particular religious tenets ; not Christianity with...courts ; but Christianity with liberty of conscience to nil men. The first legislative act in the colony was the recognition of the Christian religion, and... | |
 | National Association for the Amendment of the Constitution (U.S.) - 1864 - 30 sider
...law of Pennsylvania: not Christianity founded on particular tenets, nor an established Church with tithes and spiritual courts, but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men." The State Constitutions of the era of the Revolution present the same characteristics. In 1780, the... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1870 - 472 sider
...government was not Christianity restricted to particular tenets — not a church establishment, with tithes and spiritual courts ; but Christianity, with liberty of conscience to all men. The story of the foundation of Pennsylvania, the rescue of the proprietary interests from many and... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1870 - 456 sider
...government was not Christianity restricted to particular tenets — not a church establishment, with tithes and spiritual courts; but Christianity, with liberty of conscience to all men. The story of the foundation of Pennsylvania, the rescue of the proprietary interests from many and... | |
 | 1872 - 236 sider
...law of Pennsylvania: not Christianity founded on particular tenets, nor an established Church with tithes and spiritual courts, but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men." The State Constitutions of the era of the Revolution present the same characteristics. In 1?80, the... | |
 | 1879 - 652 sider
...common law of this State — Christianity without the spiritual artillery of European countries — not Christianity founded on any particular religious...— not Christianity with an established church and titles and spiritual courts, but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men.' " The American... | |
 | John Murray Mitchell - 1880 - 510 sider
...common law of this State — Christianity without the spiritual artillery of European countries — not Christianity founded on any particular religious...— not Christianity with an established Church and titles and spiritual courts ; but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men.' " The American... | |
 | George Shea - 1882 - 90 sider
...Rep. 394) : ' Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always has been, part of the common law : not Christianity founded on any particular religious...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men.' We have said all which need be said on this interesting subject. It was not necessary for the decision... | |
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Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always has been, a part of the common law of Pennsylvania ; . . . not Christianity with an established church, and tithes, and spiritual courts ; but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men. 
