 | Henry Gee - Religion - 1896 - 722 pages
...taken by all men of the age of eighteen. [Transcr. British Museum, Civil War Tracts, E. 1060, No. 77.] I do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful...now established, without a king or House of Lords. ex. SELECTIONS FROM THE INSTRUMENT OF GOVERNMENT, AD 1653. 1653. ON Dec. 16, 1653, Cromwell was appointed... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - Rhode Island - 1896 - 326 pages
...an engagement or affirmation as follows: "March 8, 1652. " I doe declare and promise that I will bee true and faithful " to the Commonwealth of England, as it is now established " without a kinge, or house of lords." This is dated, as will be observed, four years later than the first record.... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Constitutional history - 1899 - 620 pages
...EIGHTEEN. [January 2, 1650. Civil War Tracts, E. 1060, No. 77. See Commonwealth and Protectorate, i. 216.] I do declare and promise, that I will be true and...now established, without a King or House of Lords. 92. AN ACT DECLARING WHAT OFFENCES SHALL BE ADJUDGED TREASON. [July 17, 1650. Scobell, ii. 65.] Whereas... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1899 - 672 pages
...confirmed by the Governor. The electors, as well as the Magistrates, must make the declaration : '• I do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful...it is now established, without a King or House of Ixirds " (Journal of the Council of State, in the State-Paper Office.) In case of the Governor's absence... | |
 | Sir H. C. Maxwell Lyte - Eton College - 1899 - 792 pages
...Journals vol. vi. Westminster, should be compelled to subscribe the ' Engagement ' that they would be " true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England...now established, without a King or House of Lords." ' Two justices of the peace went to Eton for the purpose of receiving signatures to this document,... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - Great Britain - 1900 - 652 pages
...the change of government was only in name. The oath of fidelity required to be taken, ran as follows: "I do declare and promise that I will be true and...now established, without a King or House of Lords." 164. The Act Abolishing the Office of King (May 17, 1649) Acts and Orninances, Scobell Whereas Charles... | |
 | Pickering & Chatto - Bookbinding - 1900 - 516 pages
...AGAINST our Lawful Soveraign King Charles the Second, and the Whole House of Peeres, in these words : / do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful...now established, without a King or House of Lords ; also against some of the Justices of the late King, in the High Court of Justice ; published to reclaim... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - Great Britain - 1900 - 642 pages
...name. The oath of fidelity required to be taken, ran as follows : "I do declare and promise that I wi]l be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England,...now established, without a King or House of Lords." 164. The Act Abolishing the Office of King (May 17, 1649) Acts and Ordinances, Scobell Whereas Charles... | |
 | Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - English literature - 1899 - 624 pages
...declaration, subscribed by about 180 signatures: "I do declare and promise that 1 will be true & fahbfull to the Commonwealth of England as it is now established without a king or House of Lordes." 1668 DOLEMAN (R.). A CONFERENCE ABOVT THE NEXT STCCESSIOX TO THE CBOWXE OF LNGLAXDE . . .... | |
 | Arthur Clutton-Brock - Endowed public schools (Great Britain) - 1900 - 270 pages
...soon after the fellows, masters, and scholars were directed to sign an engagement that they would be faithful to the " Commonwealth of England as it is now established without a King or a House of Lords." Hales refused to sign, and was ejected from his fellowship. He left Eton for a time,... | |
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I do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England as it is now established, without a King or House of Lords. 
