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Example sentences for "both church and state"

  • It also gave them control of both religious and secular affairs, thus uniting in the person of the ruler, large or small, control of both Church and State.

  • Other countries abolished serfdom, introduced better laws, and made reforms in the abuses of both Church and State.

  • These infamous outrages upon woman were enforced under Christian law by both Church and State.

  • You are educated up to that point where one feels a deep interest in the welfare of her country, and in all the great questions of the day, in both Church and State; yet you have no voice in either.

  • He began by suspending the Test Act (S477) and putting Catholics into important offices in both Church and State.

  • Richard's next move to obtain funds was to impose a heavy tax; his next, to dispose of titles of rank and offices in both Church and State, to all who wished to buy them.

  • He at once issued a Proclamation pledging himself to "preserve the government in both Church and State as it is now by law established.

  • The Presbytery declare and testify against the gross Erastianism that has attended the administrations of both church and state, since the Revolution.

  • These iniquities have taken place in christian lands[35] and these nefarious outrages upon women have been enforced by the christian laws of both church and state.

  • But under the laws of both church and state, the murder of a husband by a wife was regarded as petty treason, to be punished with the utmost severity, burning alive being a not uncommon form.

  • This period was especially that of woman's rebellion against the existing order of religion and government in both church and state.

  • For many centuries this immoral tax brought enormous sums into the treasuries of both Church and State.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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