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1861 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 513.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Churches of Switzerland and Germany, and ascertain how far they agreed with, and how far they differed from themselves. The report brought back by the …
1862 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 528.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of God needs a wider union, and a more centralized authority.
1863 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 530.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… eleven Churches only came deputies to this Synod: Paris, St. Lo, Dieppe, Angers, Orleans, Tours, Poictiers, Saintes, Marennes, Chatellerault, and St. Jean d’Angely …
1864 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 530.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church is diffused throughout the whole body of the faithful, but that the exercise of it is to be restricted to those to whom Christ, the fountain of that …
1865 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 539.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church. This man has transmitted his name and office to our day in the term mouchard, a spy of the police. The surveillance of Mouchares’ band was specially …
1866 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 547.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… demanding “churches” for the “gentlemen of the religion.”
1867 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 549.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Reformed bodies were part of the Church as well as the Roman Catholics. The difficulty was got over by the device of styling the approaching assembly a Colloquy …
1868 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 573.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… more churches than our enemies could have knocked down in ten years.” Returning by forced marches to Orleans in the hope of finding better terms, Coligny arrived …
1869 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 587.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Reformed Church was held at La Rochelle (1571). This synod marks the acme of Protestantism in France. To borrow a figure from classic times, the doors of the temple …
1870 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 609.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… their churches, and then with a firm step, and singing the Psalms of David as they marched onward, they mounted the wall, and looked down with faces undismayed …
1871 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 621.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church.” Thus the sword was again hung over their heads; and can we blame them if now they formed themselves into a political organization, with a General …
1872 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 33.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… or Church assembly, for as yet the Church of the Low Countries as an organised body did not exist; it had its beginning with a few private believers and preachers …
1873 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 57.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Rome exercised over the masses. Protestantism had not enlightened the authors of these outrages to the extent of convincing them of its own …
1874 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 65.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Protestant churches in course of erection were demolished, and their timbers taken for gallows to hang their builders. Two young gentlewomen of the Province …
1875 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 67.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… dead bodies were in their graves; the nobles were divided or indifferent; the cities were paralysed by the triumph of the royal arms at Valenciennes; thousands …
1876 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 72.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… their bodies received Christian burial; the remaining eleven professed the Reformed faith, and their heads stuck on poles, and their bodies fastened to …
1877 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 88.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… torrents. Churches, monasteries, private dwellings, and public establishments were broken into and pillaged to the last penny. Altars were pulled down, the …
1878 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 102.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… national churches. No Papist, however, was required to renounce his faith, and full liberty was given him to celebrate his worship in private. Mass, and all the …
1879 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 117.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… great body of the Flemings to the Church of Rome, that they were resolved “to die rather than renounce their faith.” This made the patriotic project which William …
1880 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 123.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… a body of new senators was elected and installed in office, and all the churches were closed during a week. They were then opened to the Reformed by the magistrates …