Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England: 1678-1706 |
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... moved to have the oaths administered to him, appointed to be taken instead of
the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, ... His Excellency observed to the said
Governor and Councill, that the the militia was by Act of Parliament vested in the
...
... moved to have the oaths administered to him, appointed to be taken instead of
the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, ... His Excellency observed to the said
Governor and Councill, that the the militia was by Act of Parliament vested in the
...
Page 461
Governor, took the oaths appointed instead of the oaths of allegiance and
supremacy. P. M. His Excellency and the Honorable Thomas Povey, Esq'r, Lieut.
Gov'r, severally repeated and subscribed the Test or Declaration before Governor
...
Governor, took the oaths appointed instead of the oaths of allegiance and
supremacy. P. M. His Excellency and the Honorable Thomas Povey, Esq'r, Lieut.
Gov'r, severally repeated and subscribed the Test or Declaration before Governor
...
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