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TOLERATION ACT.
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Inflexible attachment to the cause of virtue , as having in the face of acrueland corrupt court embraced
a hated religion , and continued throug h a long series of years to adorn it by his principles and conduct , unawed by ignominy
and persecution on one hand , and unseduced on the other by the allurements of pleasure . Finally , he * experienced various
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Dudley Resolutions . At a numerous Annual Meeting of Protestant Dissenting Ministers and other Gentlemen , held at Dudley On Whit-T ^ uesday , June 4 th , 1811 .
The Rev . James Hews Brans-U in the chair . It was resolved , I . That it is expedient for us to declare the sentiments which truth
and gratitude have dictated , on occasion of a recent and interesting e ^ ent . II . That . the bill lately introduced into Parliament by the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Sidmouth . " had no favourable
aspect towards Protestant Dissentei < s , tut , on the contrary , calculated to be in various ways ^ xatious and oppressive . "I . That the practice of applying for licences under the'Tolera-| lon Act , merely as exemptions fro m civil and military duties , has be ^ i justly discountenanced bv j" classes of Dissenters : and that toe instances in which such ap-P « cations have been made -and Panted , are not such , either for vi
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number or importance , as , in our judgment , to call for legislative interference , ^ IV . That , in common with eur brethren through the empire , we are largely indebted , and with ai *
dent gratitude , would declare the obligation , to the efforts of the public bodies of Protestant Dissenters , the Methodists in the connection of the late Rev . John
Wesley , and other friends to religious liberty , in the metropolis , in opposition to the Bill . V . That we contemplate with the most grateful feelings the rejection of it by the House of Lords ; and rejoice that the loyalty and good conduct of Protestant
Dissenters were not attempted to be impeached , and that intolerance has received no encouragement in that august assembly . VI . That it is the subject of oui pleasing reflection that the said Bill was not introduced or supported by his Majesty ' s confidential
servants . VII . That our thankful acknowledgements are particularly due to the Right Honourable Earls Stanhope and Grey , and Lords
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vicissitudes of fortune , since though born a slave , he rose in the seat of Empire , to freedom and to power .
Residing in the palace for so many years , he must have suffered many fluctuations , from the caprices of his despotic masters . And before
he was at length put to death , was first banished and again recalled by Domitian . THEOLOGUS .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1811, page 425, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2418/page/41/
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