 | Edmund Calamy - 1802 - 594 pages
...by putting upon them a certain oath*, which if they * The oatli was this. "I, AB do swear, that it is not lawful, upon " any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do " abhor they refused, they mtist not come (unless upon the road) within five miles of any city or corporation,... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - 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... | |
 | 1840 - 662 pages
...all corporate and port towns ' to take the sacrament of ' the Lord's Supper;' and to swear ' that it is not lawful, upon ' any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King, or against ' those commissioned by him.' Amidst these Parliamentary thunders were opened the conferences... | |
 | 1844 - 784 pages
...whatsoever to take up arms against his Majesty, an'd that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking up arms, by his authority, against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him, in pursuance of such commission. And I do swear, that I will not at any time endeavour the alteration... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 740 pages
...promotion, 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, or... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1808 - 842 pages
...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, or against... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 550 pages
...lawful, upon any preobcchence. tence whatsoever, to take arms against the king; that they abhorred the traitorous position, of taking arms by 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... | |
 | Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - 1811 - 802 pages
...&c. shall take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and " I, A. B do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the King; and that I do abhor that traiterous position, of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...all the clergy of England, are obliged to subscribe and declare tlif corporation-oath, viz. That it is not lawful, upon any " pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the " king." (A position most dangerous as well as false, absolutely subversive of our present happy constitution/... | |
 | David Hume - 1812 - 576 pages
...lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms cnce- against the King ; that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms by 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... | |
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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 commissioned by him... 
