Scotland And the Union; a History of Scotland From 1695 to 1747
Scotland And the Union; a History of Scotland From 1695 to 1747
Mathieson, William Law, 1868-
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The Commons agreed to these amendments, and the Bill received the royal assent on March 3, 1712.' ^ " Our joints have been almost pulled sundry with driving in hackney coaches through all corners amongst our great men for some weeks." So wrote Black well, Carstares' colleague, some weeks later. — Spalding Miscellany^ i. 220. 2 Statutes at Large, iv. 290. 3 Statutes at Large, iv. 513 ; Borer's Annals, x. 362-363 ; Spalding Jfisc^llany, i. 197-211. A summary of the Bill in its original form will ...be THE ABJURATION OATH 203 The opponents of toleration had overreached them- selves in attempting to make more stringent its political conditions. Had the restrictive clause been enacted as it was passed by the Commons, there is no reason to suppose that the dissenting ministers, who had hitherto refused to take the oaths of allegiance and assurance, would now have submitted to these testsj and the bishops, on learning that such a qualification would be insisted on, had attempted to dissuade their friends at Westminster from introducing the Bill.^ Even in this form, the measure would have caused some disturbance in the Church ; for, willing as the Presbyterian clergy were to pray for the Queen and the Hanoverian succession, it outraged their ideas of spiritual independence that they should be required to do so, on pain of deprivation, by the civil power.
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