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" And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better; to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out; only... "
An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Oliver Cromwell, Lord ... - Page 66
by William Harris - 1762 - 543 pages
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An Impartial Examination of the Second Volume of Mr. Daniel Neal's History ...

Zachary Grey - England - 1736 - 450 pages
...from the famous Milton, whom he may poiTibly efteem lefs prejudiced. -f ' And if * the State (fays he) were in this plight, Religion * was not in much better...to reform which, a * certain number of Divines were called, neither ' chofen by any Rule or Cuftom Ecclefiaftical, * HiRory of the Rebellion, Vol. I. p....
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Oliver Cromwell, Lord ...

William Harris - Great Britain - 1762 - 564 pages
...yearly, monthly, weekly. Not to reck* ' on the offices, gifts and preferments, beftowed and ' {bared among themfelves. And, if the ftate were * in this...tical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above 1 others left out, only as each member of parliament, 4 in his private fancy, thought fit, fo elected...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 4

John Milton - 1806 - 482 pages
...bufioefs, or not draw•' ing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin. " of a whole nation. " And if the ftate were in this plight, religion was " not in much better; to reform which, a certain num" her of divines were called, neither chofen by any rule " or cuftom ecclefiaftical, nor eminent...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...not drawing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin of a whole nation. And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better;...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 4

John Milton - 1806 - 482 pages
...bufinefs, or not draw" ing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin " of a whole nation. " And if the ftate were in this plight, religion was " not in much better ; to reform which, a certain num" her of divines were called, neither chofen by any rule " or cuftom ecclefiaftical, nor eminent...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 5

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...not drawing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin of a whole nation. And, if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for cither piety or knowledge...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...not drawing it out to any length 'of time, though upon the ruin of a whole nation. And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better;...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

1810 - 598 pages
...not drawing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin of a whole nation. And, if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

Great Britain - 1810 - 632 pages
...not drawing it out to any length of time, though upon the ruin of a whole nation. And, if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 3

William Harris - 1814 - 560 pages
...reckon the offices, gifts and preferments, bestowed and shared among themselves. And, if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better;...to reform which, a certain number of divines were called: neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminerit for either piety or knowledge...
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