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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and ... - Page 84
by William Harris - 1814
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Life of William Penn: The Celebrated Quaker and Founder of Pennsylvania

Joseph Barker - Pioneers - 1847 - 332 pages
...of you ? WP This is not to the purpose. JR Read him the oath. THE OATH. I, WP, do swear 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...
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The English Presbyterian Messenger, Volume 1

1848 - 592 pages
...prelates. Part of the declaration made by every clergyman was : — " I, AB, do declare 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 up arms by his authority, against his person,...
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A Summary of Modern History

Jules Michelet - Europe - 1847 - 440 pages
...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,...
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The History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign ..., Volume 2

James Stuart Murray Anderson - Blacks - 1848 - 796 pages
...subscribed by all members of Cathedral Chapters, by all in authority in the Universities, and by all schoolmasters, that it was 'not lawful upon any pretence...whatsoever to take arms against the King:' that they would 'conform to the Liturgy of the Church of England, as it is now by law established ;' and that...
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The Bass Rock: Its Civil and Ecclesiastic History

Thomas M'Crie - Bass Rock (Scotland) - 1848 - 610 pages
...of Veitch and Brysson, p. 299. f The Oxford oath was as follows: — " I, AB, do swear, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : And that 1 do abhor the traitorous position of taking arms, by any authority, against his person,...
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments: And Other ...

Church of England - 1849 - 340 pages
...aforesaid, subscribe the Declaration or Acknowledgement following, scilicet : "I AB do declare, 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 Anns by His Authority against His Person, or...
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The Harmony of the Divine Attributes: In the Contrivance and Accomplishment ...

William Bates - Redemption - 1850 - 406 pages
...purpose ; — that ' it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king ; and that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms, by his authority, xi against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him in pursuance of such commission...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: From the Restoration of ..., Volume 1

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1850 - 996 pages
...subscription was enacted, with relation to the league and covenant : by which they were required to declare it not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the king, renouncing the traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or those commissioned...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 6

David Hume - Great Britain - 1851 - 606 pages
...All members 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,...his authority against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him ; and that they will not at any time endeavor the alteration of the Protestant...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 480 pages
...Clarendonian Code," r IAA^ j enacting that all nonconforming clergymen should *-A* D- '-' make oath that it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King or against those commissioned by him, and that they would not at any time endeavour any alteration...
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