Historical Notice of Penal Laws Against Roman Catholics: Their Operation and Relaxation During the Past Century, of Partial Measures of Relief in 1779, 1782, 1793, 1829, and of Penal Laws which Remain Unrepealed, Or Have Been Rendered More Stringent by the Latest So-called Emancipation Act

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T. Richardson, 1865 - Catholics - 241 pages
 

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Page 95 - may be deposed or murdered by their Subjects, or any person whatsoever. And I do declare, that no Foreign Prince, Person, Prelate, State, or Potentate, hath or ought to have any Jurisdiction, Power, Superiority, Pre-eminence, or Authority, Ecclesiastical or Spiritual, within this Realm. So
Page 80 - and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous; and I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare that I do
Page 95 - whatsoever, or without thinking that 1 am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 97 - maintain, support, and defend to the utmost of my power the succession of the Crown, which succession, by an Act intituled " An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberty of the subject,'
Page 102 - 1 do solemnly, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatever.
Page 98 - the United Kingdom, and I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words of this Oath, without
Page 98 - present Church Establishment as settled by law within this realm. And I do solemnly swear that I will never exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to disturb or weaken the Protestant Religion or Protestant Government of the United Kingdom, and
Page 102 - respecting the construction, of which gentlemen of great influence took different views :— " I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment as settled by law within this realm; and I do solemnly swear never to exercise any
Page 96 - OATH OP ABJURATION. I, AB do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profess, testify, and declare, in my conscience, before God and the World, that our Sovereign Lady Queen VICTORIA is lawful and rightful Queen of this Realm, and all other her Majesty's Dominions and Countries thereunto belonging. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare, that I do believe in
Page 102 - would call the attention of the house to the passage in the oath :— " I do further declare that it is not an article of my faith, and that I do renounce, reject, and abjure the doctrine that princes excommunicated or deposed by the Pope or any aut.hority of

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