Excerpt from The Right of Private Judgment in Religion, Vindicated Against the Claims of the Romish Church and All Kindred Usurpations: In a Dudleian Lecture, Delivered Before the University in Cambridge, 24 October, 1821The Church Of Rome avows its title to this power. In examining and resisting its usurpation Of the rights Of conscience, we may, at the same time, find arguments to repel the claims of all, who act, as if invested with this high commission.That we may determine, what authority the Romish Church explicitly asserts on this subject, it is but fair to appeal to its acknowledged standards.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy.

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