Some Thoughts Concerning The Peace And The Thanks Giving Appointed By Authority To Be Observed For It In A Letter From An Elder Ie George Ridpath To A Minister Of The Church Of Scotland

Author : George Ridpath
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ISBN 13 : 9781332933082
Total Pages : 34 pages
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Download or read book Some Thoughts Concerning the Peace, and the Thanksgiving written by George Ridpath and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-25 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Some Thoughts Concerning the Peace, and the Thanksgiving: Appointed by Authority to Be Observed for It; In a Letter From an Elder to a Minister of the Church of Scotland Mobs and other violent indirect Methods were made of: of to get Men of Principles oppofite to the itevolution, chofen and how many foch were brought in by thofe: practices, in manifefi violation of the Fundamental Law; yvhich fecure the Freedom of Elections. I am fore you can't be ignorant, that in Scotland, whatever may be [aid of England, not a few who are known jagobz'tev, were pre vailed upon, in order to ferve a 'urn, to take the Oath of. Aejumtion, Sac. That they might be qualified to fit in Para ment. 8. The Faetion having got the Houfes thus modelled, you know the Ufe they made of it was, to get the late Mini ry accoied and cenfured' for having mifmanaged the. War, and particularly in Spain; without regardingany Defences or, petitions that were offered by the Earl of Gummy, and others concerned, but relying on their Majo 'rity, carrying every thingmhey had aom'iod to, by putting the Quefiion 3 and yet'not thinking themfelvea fecure, you know that by creating twelye Peers at a time, contrary to the Fundamental Con imtion of Parliament, befides fingle ones which they made befbre and after, they became all fured of a Majority in the Houfe of Lords. And you may remember very well, that upon every Vacancy which hap by the Death of a Scotch Peer, they took care to have face; bite: or Others that were their Tools. Chofen, or rather ap pointed, by the Government in the room of the de ceafed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."