Fresh scruples arising, they determined to examine the book, without proceeding against the author, and this was censured accordingly.

An extract of the sentence was sent to the queen; but she did not signify her pleasure on this subject, and the affair remained in suspense.

Whiston published a work in four volumes, justifying his doctrine, and maintaining that the apostolical constitutions were not only canonical, but also preferable in point of authority to the epistles and the gospels.
{ANNE, 1701--1714} THE DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH CONTINUES TO COMMAND THE ALLIED ARMY.
The new ministry had not yet determined to supersede the duke of Marlborough in the command of the army.

This was a step which could not be taken without giving umbrage to the Dutch and other allies.

He therefore set out for Holland in the month of February, after the queen had assured him that he might depend upon the punctual payment of the forces.