 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 852 halaman
...ecclesiastical courts, ceremonies, and episcopal ordination of ministers, and exulting, above all, in the boast that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday. Tiie queen and the bishops had recourse to the usual remedy, persecution, and the Brownists... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1844 - 566 halaman
...ecclesiastical courts, 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... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1847 - 616 halaman
...very infirm, and aged above eighty years ; where 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... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 halaman
...tnis sect the whole fury of the 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,... | |
 | 1847 - 126 halaman
...magistrate before whom he was summoned) in the year 1630, after boasting that he had been committed to 32 prisons, in some 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 - 488 halaman
...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... | |
 | 1847 - 482 halaman
...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... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 halaman
...when eighty years of age, on the charge of striking a 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 halaman
...when eighty years of age, on the charge of striking a 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 halaman
...in 1630, 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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Harrison, preaching against bishops, ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &c. for which $ as he afterwards boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. 
