 | James Grahame - 1827 - Počet stránok 560
...ecclesiastical courts, ceremonies, and ordination of ministers, and exulting, above alf, in the boast that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons,...some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. His impetuous and illiberal spirit accelerated the declaration of opinions which were not yet matured... | |
 | Richard Thomson - 1828 - Počet stránok 316
...in prison at the age of 81, for an assault on a parish- constable ; boasting-, that he had been in thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-dav. The Barrowists were so called from Henry Barrow, a layman, who was executed in 1593, for... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1829 - Počet stránok 614
...imprisoned, and some hanged. Brown himself declared on his death-bed that he had been in thirty-two different prisons, in some of •which he could not see his hand at noon-dav. They were so much persecuted, that they resolved at last to guit the country. Accordingly... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1830 - Počet stránok 550
...several places; and towards the end of his life he made it his boast, that for his opinions and practices he had been committed to thirtytwo prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. So narrowly, indeed, had he been watched by Elizabeth and her bishops, that with several of his friends... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - Počet stránok 1158
...imprisoned, and some hanged. Brown himself declared on his death-bed that he had been in thirty-two different prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. They were so much persecuted, that they resolved at last to quit the country. Accoi-dingly many retired... | |
 | John Evans - 1832 - Počet stránok 278
...bosom. He appears to have been a persecuted man, of violent passions. He died in Northampton gaol, 1630, after boasting that he had been committed to...prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon day ! Such persecutions are disgraceful to humanity. P^DOBAPTISTS. Before we proceed to the Baptists,... | |
 | 1832 - Počet stránok 348
...support of his opinions, and sustained various persecutions, having been committed at different times to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at broad-day. Before his removal with his followers to Middleburg in Zealand, he became disgusted with... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1832 - Počet stránok 540
...he died, in 1630, shortly after Ins committal. He used to boast, "that he had been incarcerated in thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday." His sect long survived him. In the civil ware it bore the name of the Independents. BROWN, THOMAS,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - Počet stránok 348
...support of his opinions, and sustained various persecutions, having been committed at different times to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at broad-day. Before his removal with his followers to Middleburg in Zealand, he became disgusted with... | |
 | James Grahame - 1833 - Počet stránok 576
...ecclesiastical courts, ceremonies, and ordination of ministers, and exulting, above all, in the boast that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons,...some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. His impetuous and illiberal spirit accelerated the declaration of opinions which were not yet matured... | |
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Harrison, preaching against bishops, ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &c. for which $ as he afterwards boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. 
