| Daniel Neal - 1844 - 566 páginas
...ordaining of ministers, &c fbr which, as he afterward boasted, he had beer! committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday At length he gathered a separate congregation of his own principles ; but the queen and her... | |
| Edwin Hall - 1846 - 454 páginas
...magistrates and committed to prisons; till, as he used to boast, he had been " committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day." The congregation which he gathered was soon dispersed ; and himself and adhorents forced... | |
| 1847 - 126 páginas
...striking a constable, and being insolent to the magistrate before whom he was summoned) in the year 1630, after boasting that he had been committed to...of which he " could not see his hand at noon day." in 1632, where, after he had continued about eleven years, he turned Anabaptist, publicly disowned... | |
| 1847 - 482 páginas
...bishops and their courts, the ordaining of priests and the ceremonies, he had been committed to thirty prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. Extraordinary as this seems, his was no uncommon fate : and the result was, that the conduct... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1847 - 616 páginas
...he soon after sickened and died, anno 1630, after boasting that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. The chief of Brown's writings are contained in a thin quarto volume, in three pieces, printed... | |
| 1847 - 488 páginas
...bishops and their courts, the ordaining of priests and the ceremonies, he had been committed to thirty prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. Extraordinary as this seems, his was no uncommon fate ; and the result was, that the conduct... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 páginas
...ecclesiastical law was directed. Brown himself exulted in the boast that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. Several of his followers perished by the hand of the executioner, great numbers were imprisoned,... | |
| Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 páginas
...constable. Here he died, in the year 1630, after boasting " that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday." The sect of the Brownists continued to increase after Brown's defection ; so that, according... | |
| New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 528 páginas
...constable. Here he died, in the year 1630, after boasting " that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday." The sect of the Brownists continued to increase after brown's defection ; so that, according... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1849 - 544 páginas
...shortly after BRO 118 BRO his committal. He used to bout, "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 wars it bore the name of the Independents. BROWN,... | |
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