 Harrison, preaching against bishops, ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &.C., for which, as he afterward boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday.  The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account ... - Seite 377von Daniel Neal - 1816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 Seiten
...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. Accordinglymany retired... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1823 - 556 Seiten
...at the age of eighty-one, died in prison, for an assault on a parish constable; boasting that " he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day." — [ Wilson's Hist, of Diss. Churches, vol. i. pp. 14 — 16. Biog. Brit.] BRUGGLERIANS, a small party... | |
 | Robert Adam - 1823 - 504 Seiten
...assault, at the age of eighty, where he died in IfiSO, after boasting that be had been_cjjniniitted to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand arnoon'ifay. ,' 1593, with whom, in consequence, they have been improperly confounded. According to... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1823 - 614 Seiten
...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. Accordingly... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 Seiten
...im|>ri-oned 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 persecute'!, that they resolved at last to quit the country. Accordingly many retired... | |
 | John Jones (perpetual curate of Cradley, Worcs.) - 1826 - 616 Seiten
...no means to comply with them. He boasted that for his preaching against Bishops, ceremonies, &c. he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday. He and several of his followers left the kingdom, and settled at Middleburg in Zealand. There he formed... | |
 | John Jones - 1826 - 612 Seiten
...no means to comply with them. He boasted that for his preaching against Bishops, ceremonies, &c. he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday. He and several of his followers left the kingdom, and settled at Middleburg in Zealand. There he formed... | |
 | Richard Thomson - 1828 - 316 Seiten
...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 - 614 Seiten
...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 - 550 Seiten
...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... | |
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