 | Mary Acworth Orr - Astronomy, Ancient - 1807 - 746 pages
...having .under its jurisdiction three provincial synods, one in Scotland, and one in Ireland. In 1745, the Seceders split into two parties. The burgess oath...which the secession was formed; others, that it was a virtua! renunciation of their act and testimony. They who assert the lawfulness of taking the burgess... | |
 | James Hall (of Walthamstow.) - 1807 - 360 pages
...burgess oath in some of the royal burghs of Scotland contains the following clause : " I profess arid allow, with my heart, the true religion presently...the lawfulness of taking the burgess oath are called BURGHERS ;• their opponents, ANTI-BURGHERS. The Burghers, who never approved of .covenanting, any... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1807 - 508 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorised by the laws thereof. I will abide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistrj" Messrs. Ebenezer and Ralph Etskine, James Fisher, and others, affirmed that this clause was... | |
 | Walter Wilson - Church history - 1808 - 584 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and audiorized by die law thereof ; I will abide at, and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion, railed Papistry." — The two Erskine's, Mr. Fisher, and VOL. I. 3x MIL: SS-LANE — Scotch Sccederi.... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorised by the laws thereof. I will abide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistry." Messrs. Ebenezer and Ralph Erskine, James Fisher, and others, affirmed that this clause was no way... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 936 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorised by the laws thereof. I will abide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion called Pa¿¿етюТт«"/"'*''У'" Messrs Ebenezer and Ralph Erskine, James ahent the Fisher, and others,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorised by the laws thereof. I will ahide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistry.' Messrs. Ebenezer and Ralph Erskine, James Fisher, and others aihrmed that this clause was no way contrary... | |
 | Samuel Willoughby Duffield - Hymns, English - 1886 - 706 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof. I will abide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion, called Papistry. " To Ebenezerand Ralph Erskine, and to James Fisher, with some others, this was not objectionable.... | |
 | Samuel Willoughby Duffield - Hymns, English - 1886 - 698 pages
...religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof. I will abide at and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion, called Papistry.1' To Ebenezerand Ralph Erskine, and to James Fisher, with some others, this was not objectionable.... | |
 | Dugald Butler - Abernathy (Scotland) - 1897 - 604 pages
...profess and allow, with my heart, the true religion presently professed within this realm, and authorised by the laws thereof. I will abide and defend the same...end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistry." Mr Moncrieff took a leading part among those opposed to the swearing of this clause : the controversy... | |
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The burgess oath in some of the royal burghs of Scotland contains the following clause: " I profess and allow, with my heart, the true religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof. I will abide and defend the same... 