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In consequence of an article of the claim of right made by the estates of Scotland, the Act 3d, Sess. 1st, Parl. 1689, declares, "That whereas the estates of this kingdom, in their claim of right, declared that Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the reformation, they having been reformed from Popery by presbyters, and therefore to be abolished: our sovereign lord and lady, with advice and consent of the estates of parliament, do hereby abolish Prelacy, and all superiority of any office in the church in this kingdom above presbyters; and do declare, that they, with advice aforesaid, will settle by law that church government in this kingdom, which is most agreeable to the inclinations of the people."
Doc. No. 11, p. 471, Thirty-eighth Cong., First Sess. Seward to Dayton, Oct. 23, 1863. Ibid. Dip. Corr., 1864. Adams to Seward, March 24, 1864. Dipl. Corr., 1865, Part III, pp. 356-849. Dipl. Corr., 1864; also Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 11, Thirty-eighth Cong., First Sess. Dipl. Corr., 1865, Part III, pp. 380-385. Dipl. Corr. 1865, Part III. Tucker, p. 104; Dipl. Corr., 1865, Part III. Sen. Ex. Doc.
Gerolt to Fish, August 11, 1870, with Inclosures: Executive Documents, 41st Cong. 3d Sess., H. of R., Vol. I. No. 1, Part 1, Foreign Relations, pp. 219-221. Swiftly, and with ill-disguised alacrity, the French Cabinet took the next step in the duel. Some there were who saw the fearful calamity, the ghastly crime, then and there initiated. The scene that ensued belongs to this painful record.
By the statute of the first of King William, sess. 2d, called "the act for declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and for settling the succession of the crown," they enacted that the ministers should serve the crown on the terms of that declaration.
Neither party was willing to yield honestly nor ready to fight manfully. The free-State men shrank from forcible resistance to even bogus laws. The Missouri cabal, on the other hand, having three of their best men constantly at the Governor's side, were compelled to recognize their lack of justification. They consented to a compromise "to cover a retreat." Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol.
As it was sometimes hard for the authorities to prevent the churchwardens from utilizing the church for plays, so it was hard for them to keep the wardens from giving up the churchyard or outlying portions of the church structure for fairs and stall-holders. In Herts Co. Rec. Quarter Sess. See also St. Edmund and St. H.J.F. Swayne, Wilts Rec. Edmund's fair held within and without the churchyard.
The Governor refused to interfere to protect the threatened town, though an urgent appeal to do so was made to him by its citizens, who after stormy and divided councils resolved on a policy of non-resistance. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol.
Momentary victory was with the Southern Democrats, for they had secured the nomination and election of President Buchanan "a Northern man with Southern principles." Senate Ex. Doc. No. 8, 1st Sess. 35th Cong. Vol. I., p. 32. Ibid., p. 122.
Doc. No. 7, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. Ibid. House Ex. Doc. No. 160, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. C. F. Adams, "The Treaty of Washington," in "Lee at Appomattox and Other Papers," p. 119. Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 113, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. Private journal of Mr. Fish, quoted by Prof. J. B. Moore in the Forum, May, 1896. Congressional Globe, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess., p. 4438.
Colonel Cooke to F.J. Porter, Sept. 16, 1856. Senate Ex. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol. III., p. 121. Cooke to Porter, Sept. 16, 1856. Senate Ex. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol. III., p. 122. Captain Wood to Colonel Cooke, Sept. 16, 1856. Senate Ex. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol. III, pp. 123-6. Geary to Marcy, October 1, 1856. Senate Executive Documents, 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol. II., p. 156.
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