. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... alleged that no existing and known law prescribed suchan obligation: that the municipal authority had not published, bymeans of the public prints, any arrete, or ordonnance, relative to thesubject; and that they were ignorant of what had been publishedby the crier. 2d. That they were by profession Calvinists, or Israelites, andthat they were forbidden, by their religion, to render any externalhomage to a reli
. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... alleged that no existing and known law prescribed suchan obligation: that the municipal authority had not published, bymeans of the public prints, any arrete, or ordonnance, relative to thesubject; and that they were ignorant of what had been publishedby the crier. 2d. That they were by profession Calvinists, or Israelites, andthat they were forbidden, by their religion, to render any externalhomage to a religion not their own. 3d. That the third article of the charter gave equal liberty to allreligions, and granted the same protection to every form of worship;and that every individual was perfectly free, in regard to his religiousduties, nor was obliged to any act contrary to his conscience. Thedefendants, therefore, demanded to be released from the accusation,asking, at the same time, that their defence should be registered,together with the judgment pronounced, reserving to themselves theright of protesting, &c. The commissary of police, on the side of the prosecution, answered. No. 10. 1. Kyrie Eleeson. 2. Dominu3 Vobiscum. p. 4.
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