| Walter Wilson - Authors, English - 1830 - 562 pages
...plainly and sincerely, without any limitation or reserve, or private interpretation, ' That it was not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever, to take up arms against the king.'* This was certainly an honest man, whatever we may think of his intellects. Professing himself a slave,... | |
| Matthew Henry - Dissenters, Religious - 1833 - 702 pages
...erected by the Act of Uniformity to keep them out ; one was the declaration, " that it is unlawful upon any pretence whatsoever, to take up arms against the king:" and this fort they who erected it, about twenty-six years after, were obliged to quit, as not tenable;... | |
| sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pages
...parliamentary borough, under a penalty of forty pounds unless he should take the following oath : — " I swear that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take up arms against the King, or those commissioned by him, and that I will not at any time endeavour any alteration of government... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...other port towns, shall take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and this oath following : " I, A. B do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king ; and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...other port towns, shall take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and this oath following : " I, A. B do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever, to Ukc arms against the king ; and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by hii authority... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 376 pages
...plots," says that writer, " were contemptible or formidable, we must acquit or condemn this reign." that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take up CHAP. vi. arms against the King, or those commissioned by him, and that I ' ? ' will not at any time... | |
| Benjamin Martyn, Andrew Kippis - Great Britain - 1836 - 468 pages
...trust, or employment in corporations, the oaths of supremacy ; and this following oath, viz. " I, AB do declare, and believe, that it is not lawful, upon...whatsoever, to take up arms against the king ; and I do also abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
| Benjamin Martyn - 1836 - 882 pages
...trust, or employment in corporations, the oaths of supremacy ; and this following oath, viz. " I, AB do declare, and believe, that it is not lawful, upon...whatsoever, to take up arms against the king ; and I do also abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
| Great Britain - Law - 1836 - 1022 pages
...oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and this oath Supremacy. following : The O»th to b» ' V. TA B. do declare and believe, That it is not lawful upon any pretence taken. ' whatsoever to t.ike arms against the King ; and that I do abhor that ' traitorous position... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - Great Britain - 1838 - 404 pages
...office, parliament, or the magistracy, were to make this declaration on oath : — " I do declare, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever...that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking up arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him, in pursuance... | |
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