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" 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 and Joint Resolutions, Amending the Constitution, of the General ... - Page 410
by Virginia - 1877
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ..., Volume 5

George Bancroft - 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...
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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ..., Volume 5

George Bancroft - 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...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ..., Volume 5

George Bancroft - 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...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 9

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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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ..., Volume 6

George Bancroft - 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...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 5

United States. Congress. House - 1408 pages
...stand, and be best maintained, with full liberty in religious concernments : we, therefore, declare that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatever ; nor enforced, restrained, molested, or burdened in his body or goods; nor disqualified from...
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The Triumph of the Presbytery of Hanover: Or, Separation of Church and State ...

Jacob Harris Patton - 1887 - 164 pages
...church edifices. The following is the text of the bill : " We the General Assembly do enact : 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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A History of the Baptists: Traced by Their Vital Principles and Practices ...

Thomas Armitage - 1887 - 1042 pages
...Virginia. ' An Act to establish Religious Freedom : ' ' Be it enacted by the General Assembly, 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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Manual of Members, Officers, and Standing Committees and Rules of ..., Part 1

Virginia. General Assembly - 1887 - 108 pages
...private property shall be taken for public uses without just compensation, or any law abridging the freedom of speech or of the press. No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious 53 worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall any man be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened...
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Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography: Lodge-Pickens

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 838 pages
...session the dangerous bill was defeated, and in place thereof it was enacted " that no man shall Ije compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his bodv or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on...
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