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Churches, 1847

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 7 January 1847 · page 4

I confess in the reading of your second letter I should almost have believed that the Reformation was a bad thing--so artfully did you blend falsehood and fact together,--so deeply on the one hand, have…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 14 January 1847 · page 4

"The Infanta was brought into England, and on the 14th Nov, 1501, was married at St. Paul's to Arthur, Prince of Wales. They lived together as man and wife till the 2nd of April following, and not…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 21 January 1847 · page 4

The king then putting on an air of pleasantry, asked him if his bed-chamber could stand the test of these articles? The archbishop confessed he was married in Germany before his promotion; but…

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"Letter of a Churchman."

The Australian · Tuesday 26 January 1847 · page 2

WE have received the following letter. We have numbered the paragraph 1, 2, and 3, for easier reference. To the Editor of The Australian Journal…

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The Church. (From the London Gazette, Tuesday, Sept. 28.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1847 · page 4

AT the Court at Windsor, the 26th day of September, 1846—present, the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council—It is this day ordered by her Majesty in Council, that his…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 28 January 1847 · page 4

Had you forgotten, or did you ever know, that the Pope himself, the infallible head of the infallible Church, recommended his son Henry to have two wives at a time? Take the Pope's own words, in a…

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Exalted Character of the Catholic Irish

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1847 · page 3

For the last two years there has not been one trial under a criminal prosecution in Newfoundland, where there is a population of above one hundred thousand persons, consisting almost entirely of Irish…

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Catholic Servants in Protestant Families

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1847 · page 2

IT has come to our knowledge that there are certain parties in this city who are in the habit of compelling their Catholic servants to walk into the parlour every…

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Ecclesiastical Intelligence. Dedication of the New Roman Catholic Church at Cheadle

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1847 · page 3

The solemn consecration and dedication of the new Roman Catholic Church, recently erected by the Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury at his sole expense, took place on Monday. The service of…

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The Protestant Church

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1847 · page 4

"We believe there are few who can hesitate to avow the belief that our Church, as an establishment, is in danger." So states (the italics are our's) the University…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 4 February 1847 · page 4

78. In this paragraph you have the assurance to say, " We have seen, my friends, that the thing called the Reformation was engendered in beastly lust, and brought forth in hypocrisy and perfidy."…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 11 February 1847 · page 4

87. The above being my opinion on the subject of the Pope being the head of the Church, and of his great wickedness in assuming it, I have not a word of objection to make against the sarcastic remarks…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 18 February 1847 · page 4

96. It ill becomes a man of such low credit as yourself to speak of Gilbert Burnet as "the calculating, cold-blooded, and brazen Burnet.' I say, it is not consistent with common decency thus to speak…

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Roman Catholic Missions in China. (From a Correspondent of the Chinese Repository.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 February 1847 · page 3

THE Roman Catholic missionaries to China come from various European nations, particularly Portugal, Spain, France, and the Italian States, and are connected with and are…

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The Great Apostacy or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ, But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reformation

The Sentinel · Thursday 25 February 1847 · page 4

The Protestant, conscious that his best works, whether before or after conversion, can never merit a single reward, either temporal or eternal, renounces all dependence whatever upon them, forgets them, casts…

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Roman Catholic Missions in China

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1847 · page 4

The Roman Catholic missionaries to China come from various European nations, particularly Portugal, Spain, France, and the Italian States, and are connected with and are under the direction of various…

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Intolerance of the English Church

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1847 · page 4

The power exercised by the priesthood of the e Established Church of England is greater, by virtue of their Ecclesiastical Courts, their Spiritual Courts, their Consistorial Courts, and their…

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(Review.) Irish Music. The National Music of Ireland. By Michael Conran, Organist of St. Patrick's Church. Manchester. Dublin: James Duffy. 1846

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1847 · page 4

The sweetest inheritance we have received from our ancestor in this sweet isle of Ireland—alas ! is i not the only inheritance we have preserved of them?—is the almost infinite, entirely unsurpassed…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ. But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reormation

The Sentinel · Thursday 4 March 1847 · page 4

122. Here there is something like sense. Yon confess that the celibacy of priests involves in it a great mural question; I think so toe; and if you would only stand true, and try the question fairly, without…

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The Great Apostacy; or the Church of Rome Proved Not the Church of Christ But the Greatest Enemy to Christ, to His Doctrine, and to His Religion. an Answer to Cobbett's History of the Reormation

The Sentinel · Thursday 11 March 1847 · page 4

126. There is nothing here to be replied to. You inform us, with a view to cast contempt on modern times, that the Bishop of Winchester is a promoter of education and scriptural knowledge, and that he is…

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