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Example sentences for "civill"

Lexicographically close words:
civilize; civilized; civilizer; civilizers; civilizing; civiller; civilly; civis; civitas; civitate
  1. Which matter Bodin saith is not onelie certeine by the canon and civill lawes, but by the opinion of pope Innocent, the wisest pope, (as he saith) that ever was.

  2. They ought to be put to death according to the Law of God, the civill and imperiall Law, and municipall Law of all Christian nations.

  3. Berkeley consented to his departure, and he took "civill leave", but immediately afterwards he repented bitterly that he had let his enemy thus slip through his fingers.

  4. Likewise there be many dissembling men, That seeme to hate Drinking and Women, yet when They meet with a Wench to the Taverne they'le goe, They are civill all day but I know &c.

  5. The Braggadocia Souldier: and the Civill Citizen.

  6. Wherein the barbarous Crueltie of our Civill uncivill Warres is briefly discovered.

  7. He was a gentleman of a good family in Buckinghamshyre, and borne to a fayre fortune, and of a most civill and affable deportment.

  8. This is a civill contrie nere to the towne; the nexte is Nicaragua.

  9. This is a civill contrie, and some of the Indians broughte to a civill governemente.

  10. When therefore he saith, the Civill Power is Subject to the Spirituall, his meaning is, that the Civill Soveraign, is Subject to the Spirituall Soveraign.

  11. The Law of Nature therefore is a part of the Civill Law in all Common-wealths of the world.

  12. Excommunication therefore when it wanteth the assistance of the Civill Power, as it doth, when a Christian State, or Prince is Excommunicate by a forain Authority, is without effect; and consequently ought to be without terrour.

  13. Therefore to deny these Functions to those, to whom the Civill Soveraigne hath not denyed them, is a taking away of a lawfull Liberty, which is contrary to the Doctrine of Civill Government.

  14. When King Solomon, (the civill Soveraigne of Israel) consecrated the Temple hee had built, (2 Kings 8.

  15. They that seek the distinction of Divine and Civill Worship, not in the intention of the Worshipper, but in the Words douleia, and latreia, deceive themselves.

  16. Which considered, I define Civill Law in this Manner.

  17. But howsoever this be interpreted, there is no doubt but the Power here granted belongs to all Supreme Pastors; such as are all Christian Civill Soveraignes in their own Dominions.

  18. But dost thou thinke to bee A Dominus factotum on the Bench, And be a Civill Lawyer?

  19. Your plott here to withdraw all the old Soldiers From the Commandement of the States, and wyn them To serve for your ends in a Civill war.

  20. The ministeris exerce not the civill jurisdictioun, bot teich the magistrat how it sould be exercit according to the Word.

  21. In the civill warres in England he was in the army of William, marquess of Newcastle (since duke), where he was generall of the ordinance.

  22. Morrison (as I take it); sold not long before the late civill warres.

  23. During the time of the civill warres, he lived in Lundy island.

  24. Witnesse the care of Julius Caesar, who in the heate of the civill warre writ his bookes of analogie and dedicated them to Tully.

  25. Meredith Lloyd had, about the beginning of the civill warres, a MS.

  26. At the beginning of the civill warre he was made governor of Farnham-castle for the king, but he was but a young soldier, and did not keepe it.

  27. It was the history of the encroachment of the clergie (both Roman and Reformed) on the civill power.

  28. This was when Sherburne castle was besieged, and when the fight was at Babell hills, between Sherburn and Yeovill: the first fight in the civill warres that was considerable.

  29. And lastly, your intended course of civill comunitie will minister continuall occasion of offence, & will be as fuell for that fire, excepte you dilligently quench it with brotherly forbearance.

  30. Besides these, my Lord, I professed the Civill Laws, as your Lordship did, and I have read over the Canon Law also.

  31. Shakespeare's) demeanour no less civill than he (is) exelent in the qualitie he professes.

  32. In 1592, then, Shakespeare was most "civill in demeanour," and had won golden opinions from people of importance.

  33. But this continuall, cruell, civill warre The which my selfe against my selfe doe make, Whilest my weak powres of passions warreid arre, No skill can stint, nor reason can aslake.

  34. He well foresaw how that the Romane courage, Impatient of pleasures faint desires, Through idlenes would turne to civill rage, And be her selfe the matter of her fires.

  35. Whom they in civill manner first did greete, And after askt an almes for Gods deare love.

  36. Bainbridge observed the comet of 1618 'to be verticall to London, and to passe over it in the morning, so it gave England and Scotland in their civill wars a sad wype with its taill.

  37. The private examinators having taken tryall of the supplicants qualifications of the Civill law finds him sufficiently qualified theirin and remits him to his further tryall.

  38. We saw the Kings Castle their, tho demolisht in the last Civill wars.

  39. He had a very civill man as could be to his governour, Mr. Crightoune, for whom I had a letter from William Mitchell.

  40. The Lords having considered this bill and desyre theirof remits the petitioner to the Dean of Faculty and Advocats to the effect they may take triall of his knowledge of the Civill law and make report to the haill Lords their anent.

  41. I lodged at the Miter, a wery civill house.

  42. An honest civill mans, cald Maister Merry, Who I dare be sworne, would never do so great a murther; But you may aske heere to for fashion sake.

  43. I know the yong man to be well discended, Of civill carriage and approved faith, How ere seduced to this enterprise.

  44. All things beand done that the civill ordour requyres of them that withhaldis the duetie of the Kirk, quherby Ministers wants their stipends; the Kirk may proceed to excommunication, for their contempt.

  45. In 1644, 'Civill war wracks Spaine, and lately wracked Italie: it is coming by appearance shortlie upon France.

  46. Their whole estat, both the spirituall and civill part, was damned.

  47. The English were for a civill League, we for a religious Covenant.

  48. How many are those gallant persons whom after articles of war, you have butchered in cold-blood, violating your promises against the Lawes of all Nations, civill or barbarous; and yet thus you dealt in the case of my L.

  49. That the Lordly Dignities of Bishops were meer civill additaments annexed to their Bishopricks by Kingly favour.

  50. By the civill Magistrate, in regard of the exercise of it.

  51. First, they represent the Government unto the people, as absolutely destructive unto the civill State, to the liberties both of their soules and bodies, and as unsufferable in a free Kingdom.

  52. For we acknowledg our selves (as we have said) accountable to the civill Magistrate, to punish us with civil mulcts, if we abuse our power.

  53. They determined to go to a new country "devoyd of all civill inhabitants," where they might keep their names, their faith, and their nationality.


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