| Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1802 - 594 pages
...before, by putting upon them a certain oath*, which if they * The oatli was this. "I, AB do swear, that it is not lawful, upon " any pretence whatsoever,...take arms against the king : and that I do " abhor they refused, they mtist not come (unless upon the road) within five miles of any city or corporation,... | |
| 1840 - 662 pages
...ofiicers of all corporate and port towns ' to take the sacrament of ' the Lord's Supper;' and to swear ' that it is not lawful, upon ' any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King, or against ' those commissioned by him.' Amidst these Parliamentary thunders were opened the conferences... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1808 - 740 pages
...Ecclesiastical promotion, ur to be a Governor or Fellow in cither ot the Unirersities. He must first declare, ' That it ' is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, ' to take Arms against the king; and that lie ' duth abhor that trniterous position of taking ' Arms by his authority against his person, or... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1808 - 842 pages
...particular Declaration against the Solemn League and Covenant, to take an Oath, declaring, ' That it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take Arms against the king; and that he did abhor that trniterous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...subject) all the clergy of England, are obliged to subscribe and declare tlif corporation-oath, viz. That it is not lawful, upon any " pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the " king." (A position most dangerous as well as false, absolutely subversive of our present happy constitution/... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 684 pages
...subject, all the clergy of England are " obliged to subscribe and declare the Corpora" tion oath, viz. That it is not lawful, upon any " pretence whatsoever, to take arms against " the kmg." (A position most dangerous as well as false; absolutely subversive of our present happy constitution,... | |
| William Eusebius Andrews - 1818 - 460 pages
...required to be taken contained these words: viz. that it it not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that trai/trovs position of taking armi, by hit authority againit his ferson, or against those that are... | |
| Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 564 pages
...other port towns, shall take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and this oath following : "Ii3. B, do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon...arms against the. king ; and that I do abhor that trailerous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned... | |
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