 | Micaiah Towgood - Great Britain - 1748 - 190 pages
...preached violently throughout the Nation : when all in Holy Orders were obliged to fubfcribe and declare, That^ it was not lawful upon ANY PRETENCE WHATSOEVER to take Arms againjI the King: And when the two Univerfities, the Fountains of Literature, had with the utmoft Solemnity... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 576 pages
...to the Covenant, They were in Truth more afflicted with the firft Part ; in which it was declared, " that it was not " lawful, upon any Pretence whatsoever, to take Arms " againft the King ; and that He doth abhor that " traiterous Pofition of taking Arms by his Authority... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1761 - 556 pages
...to the Covenant, They were in Truth more afflicted with the firft Part ; in which it was declared^ " that it was not " lawful, upon any Pretence whatsoever, to take Arms " againft the King ; and that He doth abhor that *' traiterous Pofition of taking Arms by his Autho"rity... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters - 1802 - 488 pages
...preaching the gospel, was very great. The dreadful fire in London, which happened the next " abhor the traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his " person, or against those that are commissionated by him, in pursuance of " such commission : and that I will not at any time inJeaveur... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1802 - 594 pages
...preaching the gospel, was very great. The dreadful fire in London, which happened the next " abhor the traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his " person, or againsi those that arc commissionated by him, in pursuance of " such commission : and that I will not... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1825 - 850 pages
...and schoolmasters, to subscribe a declaration in the following words: " 1, AB do de" clare that it is not lawful upon " any pretence whatsoever to take " arms against the King." Now, it is very well known, that many of the people did take arms against King James the Second and... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 576 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 endeavour the alteration of the protestant... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1808 - 842 pages
...and a 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,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1808 - 740 pages
...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,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 550 pages
...office, were by this bill Passive required to swear, that it was not lawful, upon any preobcchence. tence whatsoever, to take arms against the king; that they...his authority against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him j and that they will not at any time endeavour the alteration of the protestant... | |
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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 arms by his authority against his person or against those that are commissionated by him; and that... 
