 | United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...be bound by oath or afiirmation, to support this constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States. ARTICLE VII. The ratification of the conventions of nine states, shall be suffic ient for the establishment... | |
 | John Lingard - Anti-Catholicism - 1826 - 518 pages
...the constitution.J But, by the same laws, it is also provided, that " no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States." If, then, the authority of those who framed the American constitution be of any weight, let it be taken... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1831 - 692 pages
...support this constitution: but no religious ' test shall ever be required as a qualification to »ny office ' of public trust under the United States."...federal tribunals. It has remained on the statute hook uninterrupted for many years, and age has given it some claim to veneration. That plea has often... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this conslitntion : but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States. ARTICLE VII. The ratification of the conventions of nine states, shall be sufficient for the menl of... | |
 | 1853 - 796 pages
...lino of kings, and restore the scutcheons of her old nobility. § " No religions test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States." suppose that either can with safety be independent of the other. Even the heathen nations of antiquity... | |
 | Thomas Francis Marshall - History - 1858 - 486 pages
...This is their text. One of the principles of the constitution is that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States." They have sworn, upon the holy evangelists, to exclude all men of the Catholic religion, whether citizens... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...be bound, by onth or affirmation, to support this Constitution ; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the Confederate Sta_tes. 5. The enumeration, in the Constitution, of cartain rights, shall not bo construed... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - United States - 1863 - 432 pages
...be bound, by oath or affirmation, to support this Constitution ; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the Confederate States. 5. The enumeration, in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed... | |
 | Pennsylvania. General Assembly - Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 84 pages
...affirmation, to support Of a religious this Constitution ; but no religious test shall ever be required test. as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United 13 ARTICLE VII. The ratification of the Conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - Fourth of July orations - 1866 - 726 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof." It also 19 provides, that " no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States." The founder of the Christian religion warned his disciples against becoming entangled in worldly matters,... | |
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Constitution ; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States. 
