 | James Peirce - 1717 - 638 trang
...the public records of the nation. The oath impos'd on them was this : f a I AB do fwear, that it is not lawful, upon any " pretence whatfoever, to take arms againft the King : " And that I do abhor that traite, ous polition of taking " arms by Ids authority againlt his perion,... | |
 | 1751 - 462 trang
...Fofition in the Corporation A£l in the fame Senfe, and almoft in the fame Words, viz. *That it * is not lawful, upon any Pretence whatfoever, to take Arms againft the King,* and obliged People to fwear to this Declaration. The Oath in ihe Corporation Act, and the Claufe in... | |
 | William Harris - 1758 - 458 trang
...regulating of corporations, the following oath was ordained : ' I AB do declare and believe, that it is not lawful, ' upon any pretence whatfoever, to take arms againft ' the king ; and that I do abhor that traitorous pofition ' of taking arms by. his authority againft his perfon,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1760 - 536 trang
...Promotion, or to be a Governour or Fellow in either of the Univerfities. He muft firft declare, " that it is not lawful " upon any Pretence whatfoever, to take Arms againft " the King; and that He doth abhor that traiterous Po** lition of taking Arms by his Authority againft his Per"... | |
 | 1761 - 474 trang
...they pafied an a<5l to oblige the nonconformifts to take an oath, to this purpofe, that they fhould fwear, " That it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatfoever, " to take arms againft the king; and that they abhorred " the treacherous pofition of taking arms by his autho" rity againft his perfon,... | |
 | Nicholas Tindal - 1761 - 552 trang
...and true allegiance to the king and queen. The declaration in the acT: of uniformity, that " it is not lawful upon any " pretence whatfoever to take arms againft the king, or " thofe that are commiffioned by him," was alfo repealed, and another enjoined in its room (f).... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 576 trang
...Promotion, or to be a Governpur or Fellow in either of the Univerfities, He muft firft declare, "that it is not lawful, upon any Pretence " whatfoever, to take Arms againft the King ; and " that He doth abhor that traiteroxis Pofltion of taking -" Arms by his Authority aeainft his... | |
 | William Harris - 1766 - 418 trang
...conftitution both in church and ftate » the ' little oath therefore, wherein it was declared, that it is * not lawful, upon any pretence whatfoever, to take * arms againft the king, was at the fame time inferted * into the act of Uniformity. Which part of that act * hath been iince... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1775 - 658 trang
...that occafion conveyed a ftrain of loyalty, which bordered on abfolute flavery. The perfon elefted was to fwear, that " it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatfoever, to take up arms againft the King." The provifion was nugatory, on account of its abfurdity. As no rights can... | |
 | Stewart Kyd - 1793 - 538 trang
...it, under the name of the Teft Aft, is 25 Car. 2.c.2. (i) I, AB do declare and believe, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatfoever, to take arms againft the King : and that I do abhor the traitorous pofition of taking arms by his .authority againft his perfon,... | |
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