...EDICTS. 239 any assembly under colour and pretence of the exercise of religion in any other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the church of England, •where there were five persons or more besides those of the household, in such cases the offenders...

...more than five persons beside a family to assemble for performing Divine worship " in any other manner than according to the Liturgy and practice of the Church of England." Where this was violated, the "offender" or " offenders " were to be fined five shillings for the first...

...conventicles," but really intended to suppress all religious meetings conducted "in any other manlier than according to the liturgy and practice of the church of England." It was said to have been enacted at the suggestion of some of the l>isliops. It was not long before...

...persons or more, (exclusive of the family,) assembled for the exercise of religion in any manner other than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, were prohibited, and made subject to pecuniary forfeitures. The He volution of 1688, however, was the...

...swear that, in a certain case, there was " a pretended, colourable, religious exercise, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England," and would caution them to consider that, if they swore in the affirmative, they must know exactly what...

...assembly, conventicle, or meeting, under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion or other manner than according to the Liturgy and practice of the Church of England in any place in England, Wale?, or Berwick-uponTweed, at which conventicle, meeting, or assembly, there...

...same Walter Thimbleton were assembled under colour or pretext of exercising religion in other manner than according to the Liturgy and practice of the Church of England against the form of the statute for his aforesaid offence being his second offence forfeited forty...

...should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...

...should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...

...should be present at any meeting, under color or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, " should be liable to fines of from five to ten shillings ; and any person preaching at or giving his...