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" I!., do swear, 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, in pursuance... "
The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account ... - Page 440
by Daniel Neal - 1817
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The History of England: As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, Volume 13

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...
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The Dissenting Gentleman's Answer to Mr. White's Three Letters, in which a ...

Micaiah Towgood - 1752 - 296 pages
...to declare folemnly, and even to fubfcribe a notorious, moft dangerous and important UNTRUTH, viz. That it is not lawful upon ANY PRETENCE WHATSOEVER to take Arms againft the King, or any Commiflioned by him.' A Pojttion abfolutely fubverfive of the Britijh Conftitution,...
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The Nonconformist's Memorial: Being an Account of the Lives, Sufferings, and ...

Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1802 - 594 pages
...harder than it was 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...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,...
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The Nonconformist's Memorial: Being an Account of the Lives ..., Volume 1

Edmund Calamy - Dissenters - 1802 - 488 pages
...it was before, by putting upon them a certain oath*, which if they * The oatli was thit. " I, 4. B. do swear, that it is not lawful; upon "- any pretence...taKe arms against the king : and that I do « abhor they refused, they must not come (unless upon the road) •within five miles of any city or corporation,...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 36; Volume 70

English literature - 1840 - 612 pages
...the offices 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 opened the conferences...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 4

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 against his person, or...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 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...
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A dissent from the Church of England, fully justified: being the dissenting ...

Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...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 happy constitution/...
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Tracts on Important Subjects: Historical, Controversial, and Devotional

Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 684 pages
...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 happy constitution,...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 602 pages
...which all members of either house, and all who possessed any office, were required to swear that it was not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the king : that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person or...
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