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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… of the Rolls. The matter of fact should be stated, whether blasphemy or no. Major-General Whalley. For my part, I am of opinion that this person is guilty of horrid blasphemy; and we ought to be tender in this, lest we draw … that noble gentleman that spoke last, that he is guilty of blasphemy; but would not condemn any man upon general terms. …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… it said in this House, that there was not such a thing as blasphemy. 4 Colonel Sydenham. Nothing said yesterday ought … glorious truth, that I cannot pass my judgment that it is blasphemy. I shall choose rather to live in another nation, … I do agree with your vote, that he is guilty of blasphemy; but, I hope, when you come to prepare your Bill, …
Old and New London
… twopence for summoning a special committee. For blasphemy, swearing, riot, drunkenness, &c., the committee …
Survey of London
… lands, and then tried to get evidence of the charges of blasphemy and heresy, which had been trumped up against them. …
Survey of London
… is further suggested by a remark made during the trial for blasphemy of the quaker James Nayler in the House of Commons …
Old and New London
… Hill (where he was hanged), 1817; Richard Carlile, for blasphemy, 1819 and 1831; St. John Long, the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… An Act for the more effectual suppressing of Atheism, Blasphemy and Prophaneness: Which, being committed at the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… they not been Christians. I ever thought it a most impious Blasphemy against that holy Religion, to father any thing …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons