 | Thomas MacNevin - Ireland - 1846 - 614 pages
...extract from the paper was read:— " TEST. " In the awful presence of God, " I, AB, do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to...Irishmen of every religious persuasion; and that I will persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people... | |
 | Thomas MacNevin - Ireland - 1846 - 616 pages
...oath to which he swore me, as well as I can recollect, was — " that I should persevere to endeavour to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion ; and persevere to endeavour to gain a full, equul, and adequate representation of all the people in Ireland."... | |
 | Edward Hay - Ireland - 1847 - 452 pages
...OATH. In the awful presence of God, I, AB, do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavoring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen...persuasion ; and that I will also persevere in my endeavors to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland. I do... | |
 | Philip Harwood - Ireland - 1848 - 264 pages
...corner but the insurrectionary Union of Irishmen is yet present ; for the thing Irishmen united for — an " equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland," with the good government to which representation is a means — is yet future. It may " please the... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1849 - 494 pages
...religious liberty. The test was a voluntary declaration that they would persevere in their endeavours to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to obtain an equal and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland, and with a further declaration... | |
 | REV. O COCKAYNE, M. A. - 1851 - 174 pages
...foreign assistance. Their oath was as follows : — ' In the awful presence of God, I, AB, do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to...full, and adequate representation of all the people in Ireland. I do further declare, that neither hopes, fears, rewards, nor punishments, shall ever induce... | |
 | Leonard B. Gurley - Ireland - 1852 - 278 pages
...county of Wexford : " Test Oath. — I, AB, do voluntarily declare that I will persevere in endeavoring to form a brotherhood of affection, among Irishmen...religious persuasion; and that I will also persevere in my endeavors to obtain equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland. I do further... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Emmet's rebellion, 1803 - 1854 - 552 pages
...by the United Irishmen, was thut worded : — " In the awful presence of God, I, * * do voluntarily declare that I will persevere in endeavouring to form...representation of all the people of Ireland. I do farther declare, that neither hopes, fears, rewards, or punishments, shull ever induce me, directly... | |
 | William Henry Curran - 1855 - 1454 pages
...United Irishmen." By the test of the more early of theso societies, the members pledged themselves " to persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of...among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to ohtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland in iJie Commons... | |
 | William Henry Curran - Ireland - 1855 - 566 pages
...in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of lreland in Vtc Common* ffouse of Parliament." ln the year 1795 the latter words were struck out, in... | |
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In the awful presence of God, I, AB , do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and that I will also persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full,... 
