 To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm, nation, or city is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to His revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good...  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Pagina 248door Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Chapman Cohen - 1919 - 122 pagina’s
...with those of the early Fathers, whom he quotes from liberally, and with approval. He declared that— To promote a woman.' to bear rule, superiority, dominion...any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature, contemptible to God, a thing most contrarious to his revealed will and approved ordinance From all... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1919 - 986 pagina’s
...and characteristic but unfortunnte book begins with the sentence, 'To promote a woman to bear rale, superiority, dominion, or empire, above any realm,...repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most rontnmons to his revenled will and approved ordinance, and, finally, it is a subversion of nil equity... | |
 | Preserved Smith - 1920 - 882 pagina’s
...of Women. In this war-whoop, aimed against the Marys of England and Scotland, Knox had argued that "to promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm is repugnant to nature, contrary to God, and, finally, it is the subversion of good order and of all... | |
 | 1917 - 1382 pagina’s
...already displayed by Mary Tudor, Catherine de' Medici, and Mary of Guise. Knox laboured to prove that ' to promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm is repugnant to nature, contrary to God, and, finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 pagina’s
...prophesied of his departure. The Life and Death of Thomas Wolsey JOHN KNOX 1505-1572 44 Regiment of Women TO promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion,...approved ordinance ; and finally, it is the subversion of good, order, of all equity and justice. 74 In the probation of this proposition, I will not be so curious... | |
 | G.A. Natesan - 1926 - 956 pagina’s
...gateways to hell." Even so late as the sixteenth century John Knox, the celebrated reformer, wrote : "To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion...approved ordinance and finally it is the subversion of good order of all equity and justice. * * * Nature, 1 say, doth paint them forth to be weak, frail,... | |
 | John Knox - 1950 - 496 pagina’s
...the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women, which had opened with the proposition that, " To promote a Woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion,...a thing most contrarious to his revealed will and ordinance, and finally, the subversion of good order, and of all equity and justice " ? Had he not... | |
 | Leland Ryken - 1990 - 306 pagina’s
...felt about a woman on the throne of England: To promote a woman to bear rule ... above any realm ... is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing...approved ordinance; and finally, it is the subversion of good order, and all equity and justice.49 This type of paternalism sometimes extended to the father's... | |
 | Margaret L. King - 2008 - 351 pagina’s
...monster in nature that a woman shall reign and have empire above man." "To promote a woman to bear rule, above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, . . . and, finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice."10 When a woman... | |
 | Theodora A. Jankowski - 1992 - 262 pagina’s
...began The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women (1558) by maintaining that to "promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion...approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice" (9/sig.Bl). Knox based this stance on his belief that God's... | |
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