While we were talking came by several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go like lambs, without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched... Transactions for the first (-third) session - Pagina 65door Birmingham historical society - 1881Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1825 - 634 pagina’s
...his hat on all the while ; but nobody took notice of it to him at all." Aug. 4, (I. 308, 9,) seeing several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle, he remarks, " They go like lambs without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform or... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1831 - 564 pagina’s
...neighbours." — Ibid. These things happened while Baxter resided at Acton. Pepys says, August 1664, " I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables,...without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! " In 1665, several eminent protestants on the... | |
| 1849 - 468 pagina’s
...receive in all places of England, from the gentry and ordinary ptrsont of the parish. 8th Aug., 1664 : I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle. They 50 like lambs, without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wisr, ind... | |
| John Stoughton - 1848 - 356 pagina’s
...streets as culprits. He writes in his Journal, under date 1664, " I saw several poor creatures carried by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go like lambs, without any resistance ; and would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched." Such were the consequences... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 508 pagina’s
...plate, the two flaggons, which indeed are so noble that I hardly can think that they are yet mine. I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables,...without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th. After dinner, to hang up my five pictures... | |
| 1913 - 916 pagina’s
...discourse and study, yet remains unappeased, and commands me herein.' On a later occasion, meeting 'several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle,' he wrote: "They go like lambs, without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 pagina’s
...plate, the two flaggons, which indeed are so noble that I hardly can think that they are yet mine. I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables,...without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th. After dinner, to hang up my five pictures... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - 1867 - 502 pagina’s
...high-churchman whose heart was touched by these scenes, in his diary, under the year 166i, " carried by constables for being at a conventicle. They go like lambs, without any resistance; and would to God they would either conform or be more wise, and not be catched."J " Fiat justitia,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pagina’s
...and that most plainly and certainly. While we were ' talking came by several poor creatures carried by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go...without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th. After dinner to hang up my fine pictures... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pagina’s
...bird, and that most plainly and certainly. While we were talking came by several poor creatures carried by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go...without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th. After dinner to hang up my fine pictures... | |
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