 | Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1731 - 556 pages
...Deputy-Lieutenants, Officers, and Soldiers, Jhould take the following Oath i / do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon any Pretence whatsoever to take Arms againft the King ; and that I do abhor that trailer ous Pofttion, That Arms may be taken by his Authority againft his... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1753 - 670 pages
...was brought in, requiring all the filenced Minifters to take an oath, declaring it was not lawful on any pretence whatsoever to take arms againft the King, or any commiflioned by him, and that they would not at any time endeavour an alteration in the government of the Church or State.... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 576 pages
...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 againft his Perfon:"... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1802 - 594 pages
...before, 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... | |
 | 1840 - 662 pages
...ofiicers of 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... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1808 - 740 pages
...Ecclesiastical 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... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...this subject) 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... | |
 | Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - Dissenters, Religious - 1811 - 802 pages
...cities, &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... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 684 pages
...this subject, all the clergy of England are " obliged to subscribe and declare the Corpora" tion oath, viz. That it is not lawful, upon any " pretence whatsoever, to take arms against " the kmg." (A position most dangerous as well as false; absolutely subversive of our present... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 pages
...governing and regulating of corporations, the following oath was ordained : " I AB 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 traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against... | |
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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... 
