 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1854 - 772 pages
...of the Bill was framed by a majority of those who at that time governed, and it provided that it was not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the King. Jnincs II., in the opinion of all the people of this country, of Whigs as well as of Tories, violated... | |
 | John Frederick Smith - Great Britain - 1859 - 650 pages
...corporations, magistrates, and other persons bearing office, to this effect : — " I do declare and believe that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatever 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... | |
 | rev. Charles Chapman - 1859 - 202 pages
...two thousand others would not, as required by the Act of Uniformity, solemnly declare that " it was not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the King ; " that there was no obligation upon them to "endeavour any change or alteration of government either... | |
 | Theology - 1861 - 596 pages
...as demanding what might be injurious to their country's liberties, »ben it required them to declaro that "it is not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the king." But, perhaps, nothing was more insulting to the position of many of them »ho had received Presbyterian... | |
 | Baptists - 1862 - 830 pages
...everything contained, and prescribed in and by the Book of Common Prayer, and who did not also declare that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king, and who did not further declare the Solemn League and Covenant to be an unlawful oath, was if so fació... | |
 | Thomas William Davids - Dissenters - 1863 - 674 pages
...by the Act of Uniformity, and should not also take and subscribe the oath following: ' I do swear, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms again ft the King, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 pages
...corporations, magistrates, and other persons bearing office, to this effect: — "I do declare and believe that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatever 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... | |
 | 1883 - 976 pages
...providence of God. In 1665 Howe took the Oxford oath, which, however, Baxter refused, to swear that it was not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the King, and that they would not at any time endeavour any alteration of the government in Church or State. Howe... | |
 | William Hennessey Marah - Clergy - 1869 - 276 pages
...may use our own gifts before and after sermon. Whereas we are obliged in the next place to declare, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the king; and that we do abhor that traitorous [pretence] of taking arms by his authority against his persou, or... | |
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Act, by which all dissenting ministers, on the penalty of forty pounds, who would not take an oath (that it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king... 
