 I AB 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 against his person, or against those that arc commissioned by...  The Works of John Locke - Page 202by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1826 - 476 pages
...of either house, and all who possessed any office, were by this bill required to swear, that it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king; that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 588 pages
...ecclesiastical promotion, or to be a governor or fellow in either of the universities. He must first declare, “that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, “to take arms against the king; and that he doth “abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by “his authority against his person, or... | |
 | George James Welbore Agar- Ellis (1st baron Dover.) - 1827 - 202 pages
...Supremacy, and a particular declaration against the Solemn League and Covenant, to take an oath, declaring, That it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King; and that he does abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 854 pages
...enacted, that all persons in holy orders who had not subscribed the act of uniformity should swear that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the king; and that they did abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 520 pages
...ecclesiastical promotion, or to be a governor or fellow in either of the universities. He must first declare, “that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, “to take arms against the king; and that he ,doth “abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by “his authority against his person, or... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 510 pages
...ecclesiastical promotion, or to be a governor or fellow in either of the universities. He must first declare, " that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, " to take arms against the king; and that he doth " abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by " his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...which the rigours of this act could be avoided, was by taking the following oath: " I, A. B, do swear, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king: and I do abhor the traitorous position, of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Stephen Hyde Cassan - 1828 - 100 pages
...Oath folniacy. . lowing : " V. I, AB do declare and believe, That it The Oath to , - . , be taken. is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take...authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him : So help me God. " VI. And also at the same time shall pubby 5 Geo.I. licly... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1829 - 402 pages
...not lawful, on any « pretence whatsoever, to take up arms against the king; « and I do abhor the traitorous position of taking arms « by his authority against his person or against those that « are commissioned by him according to law, in time of « rebellion and war, and acting in pursuance... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1829 - 592 pages
...believed ; and the terms of the Oxford oath, to which a similar assent and declaration were required, ' that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to ' take arms against the king, or attempt any alteration in the ' government', were too abhorrent to the spirit which dictated and... | |
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