exscinding

But it is natural, no doubt, that exscinding acts should look different when examined from the muzzle instead of from the breech.

A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897

[196] For the close historical parallel to the exscinding acts of 1837 see page 167, above.

A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897

A later parallel, it is claimed, is found in the “virtually exscinding act” of the General Assembly of 1861, which was the occasion of the secession of the Southern Presbyterians.

A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897

But it is natural, no doubt, that exscinding acts should look different when examined from the muzzle instead of from the breech.

A History of American Christianity Leonard Woolsey Bacon 1868

[297: 1] For the close historical parallel to the exscinding acts of 1837 see page 167, above.

A History of American Christianity Leonard Woolsey Bacon 1868

Most, if not all, of these withdrew, with the New School party, from the General Assembly of 1837, on the ground that the exscinding acts were unconstitutional.

The Historic Significance of the Southern Revolution: A Lecture Delivered by Invitation in Petersburg, Va., March 14th and April 29th, 1864, and in Richmond, Va., April 7th and April 21st, 1864 1864

Two years after, the General Assembly, by a sudden and very unexpected movement, passed a vote exscinding, without trial, from the communion of the church, four synods, comprising the most active and decided anti-slavery portions of the church.

Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. In Two Volumes. Vol. II 1856

The so-called "schismatics" were made such by the exscinding act of the

History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Rufus Anderson 1838

It is well known, that in James the First's reign, a statute was passed for exscinding profane expressions from plays.

The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising William Shakespeare 1590

"virtually exscinding act" of the General Assembly of 1861, which was the occasion of the secession of the Southern Presbyterians.

A History of American Christianity Leonard Woolsey Bacon 1868