That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions... Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia - Page 81by West Virginia - 1866Full view - About this book
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - Education - 1884 - 1242 pages
...the freedom of speech or of the press. No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religions worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall any...goods, or otherwise suffer on account of his religious opionions or belief, but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1154 pages
...about by Thomas Jefferson. In the Virginia Constitution of 1830 (section 11, art. 3) it is provided: "No man shall be compelled to frequent or support...shall any man be enforced, restrained, molested, or burdened in his body or goods, or otherwise suffer, on account of his religious opinions or belief;... | |
| United States - 1891 - 800 pages
...bill, which had been drawn up by Jefferson, was passed, in and by which it was expressly declared that "no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; opinion in matters of religion shall in nowise... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 610 pages
...statutes the very words of the original draft by Jefferson with the hope that they would endure forever: "No man shall be compelled to frequent or support...worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; opinion in matters of religion shall in no wise... | |
| Sydney Howard Gay - Presidents - 1884 - 370 pages
...for establishing religious freedom," written by Jefferson seven years before. This provided " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any...worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 620 pages
...permitted freely to contradict them." It was therefore proposed to be enacted by the general assembly : " No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 618 pages
...permitted freely to contradict them." It was therefore proposed to be enacted by the general assembly : " No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 626 pages
...permitted freely to contradict them." It was therefore proposed to be enacted by the general assembly : " No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1885 - 616 pages
...statutes the very words of the original draft by Jefferson with the hope that they would endure forever: "No man shall be compelled to frequent or support...worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief ; opinion in matters of religion shall in no... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1885 - 548 pages
...General Assembly of Virginia in October, 1777. This bill was drafted by Mr. Jefferson. It provides " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any...worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on... | |
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