 | Trials - 1826 - 810 pages
...it was called, which I am now about to read : " 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... | |
 | John Banim, Michael Banim - Ireland - 1828 - 316 pages
...originally bound themselves together. It ran thus : " In the awful presence of God, I do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to...further declare, that neither hopes, fears, rewards, nor punishments, shall ever induce me directly or indirectly, to inform against any members of this... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 446 pages
...peace. I have the honor, Sir, to be a United Irishman, and to take the oath that I would"persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion." For this act, and for acts done in pursuance of this obligation, I was long pursecuted and many times... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 476 pages
...passing the horrible sentence of death upon him. This it was. "In the presence of God, I do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection amongst Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and that I will also persevere in my endeavors to obtain... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Canada Description and travel 1763-1867 - 1831 - 334 pages
...Reform " in Parliament." The oath, as at present framed, pledged every member " to persevere in his endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland," — thus leaving free scope for those more extended projects of change which no less their confidence... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1832 - 460 pages
...passing the horrible sentence of death upon him. This it was. "In the presence of God, I do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection amongst Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and thai I will also persevere in my endeavors to obtain... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 406 pages
...Reform « 1n Parliament. » The oath, as at present framed, pledged every member « to persevere in his endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland,» — thus leaving free scope for those more extended projects of change which no less their conf1dence... | |
 | Thomas Reynolds - 1839 - 516 pages
...representation of the Irish nation in Parliament, they were henceforward sworn to persevere in their endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland, omitting the words " in Parliament." This change was effected, as we learn from Dr. M'Nevin, in order... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1842 - 472 pages
...there take the test in the usual form. TEST. In ttie awful presence of God. • I, AB do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to...among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and that 1 will also persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1842 - 492 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... | |
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In the awful presence of God I, AB do voluutarily 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,... 
