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su ^ cti ^ eoaxx&bv&nfFdtn hunau governmentor • ? . * ' . ; > - /;¦ ii- />/ ¦ .- < v > ' , / ' That you * ^ petitioners bow c £ ow 0 in tlie siacerest thaakfalnesa ^ ta * Divine
Ffofrfctleuee for baling ea avcekvajted the pro gre « 9 of light andkuo ^ led ^ ete tbe workl , that these truths , whidi btit a few gene rations ago could not have been asserted but at the risk of { personal liberty and even of life , are now almost universally and completely recognized iu every
Protestant state . * Fhs # your petitioners are further ctesircms of acknowledging , With grateful satisfaction , the large improvement of their legal situation in this country during
the reign of his late Majesty—in which more was done than under a ^ ny prep ^ ding monarch since William the Third , to emancipate religion from the civil thraldom in which it > vas held by unjust and persecuting laws .
That nevertheless this freedom cannot be complete , as far aa respects your petitioner * , whUe tUey remain « ubj « ct to disabilities and consequent degradation on account of | he ^ no ^^ fbormity to tlie National Church JSstablishment . That while such Nonconformity was hcW legally erfmfftat , ( howerer trnjostfy , it Wpi donsistentfy at least , be vWed ^ i ^ J ^ hta ^ t ; Mt shice the reli ^ us W ^ t I ^^^ ifi ^ i ^^ f ^ A ir ^ ai ^^
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til the aoost ^ a ^ kuowled |^ dr -definition peraectttiptt ^ and that ibr conscience' « ake . That with respect to the relief afforded then * by tife apuual , iD ^ ei ^ mty Act , said ttf amoujOLt td , a > irfual rep ^ U Qf dfl ( tibe ( JisquaK ^ ing . atatitfc * , \ jwf , petitioner decline enteripg . Into ^ cu ^ yVpns of its extent dr efflcieBcy ; ^ pr liKlMvA « P ^ whether f t Wxffi MffiiW ] cm ® & * tainly would be more magnannnou ?) at
once to repeal laws whoae o ^ mtk > n b liNiB kept in continual abeyance : it is e ^ q ^ gh ibr tteni ^ i ^^ l ^^ and discretional indemnity against penalties left to be incurr ^ Js is * ^ M 8 ^ h er > cottr ^^^ " ^ WM ^^^^^
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1820, page 558, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2492/page/58/
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