 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 commis•sioned by him...  The history of England - Page 10by David Hume - 1826Full view - About this book
 | George James Welbore Agar Ellis (Baron Dover.), George Agar Ellis Baron Dover - 1827 - 198 pages
...particular declaration against the Solemn League and Covenant, to take an oath, declaring, Tliat it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King; and that he does abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 588 pages
...promotion, or to be a governor or fellow in either of the universities. He must first declare, " that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, " to take arms against the king ; and that he doth " abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by " his authority against his person,... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...rigours of this act could be avoided, was by taking the following oath : "I, A. B, do swear, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and I do abhor the traitorous position, of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 520 pages
...promotion, or to be a governor or fellow in either of the universities. He must first declare, " that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, " to take arms against the king ; and that he doth " abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by " his authority against his person,... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 888 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... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 434 pages
...Lindsey. 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,...king ; that they abhorred the traitorous position, of takingarms by his authority against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him ; and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1828 - 838 pages
...that they did not consider it lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king, and that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking...arms, by his authority, against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him." In the course of discussing the measure, however, some difference... | |
 | Stephen Hyde Cassan - 1828 - 100 pages
...Oath folmacy. , lowing : " V. I, AB do declare and believe, That it TheOathto . „ , , betaken. 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,... | |
 | History - 1829 - 854 pages
...they did not consider it lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king, and thai they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms, by his authority, against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him." In the course of discussing the measure, however, some difference... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1829 - 898 pages
...did not consider it lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king, andthatthey. abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms, by his authority, , against his person, or against those 'who were commissioned by him." In the course of discussing the measure, however, some difference... | |
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