...open to such civil mandates and civil interdicts as we have never been accustomed to receive in the questions which arise on the subject of induction into parishes. But ask any English ecclesiastie, whether the bishop would receive an order from any civil court whatever on the matter...

...open to such civil mandates and civil interdicts, as we have never been accustomed to receive in the questions which arise on the subject of induction...reply is, that he would not. In other words, we should be degraded far beneath the level of the sister Church if we remain in connexion with the State, and...

...open to such civil mandates and civil interdicts as we have never been accustomed to receive in the questions which arise on the subject of induction...reply is, that he would not. In other words, we should be degraded far beneath the level of the sister church if we remain in connection with the State, and...

...open to such civil mandates and civil interdicts as we have never been accustomed to receive in the questions which arise on the subject of induction...reply is, that he would not. In other words, we should be degraded far beneath the level of the sister church if we remain in connection with the State, and...

...submit ; and to which the Church of Scotland, professing the Lord Jesus to be their Head, never can. Ask any English ecclesiastic whether the bishop would...instant, the universal reply is, that he would not." The speaker here quoted a letter sent by Lord Melbourne to one who had appealed to the King to command...