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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... "
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ... - Page 12
by David Hume - 1812
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The Early History of the Tories: From the Accession of Charles the Second to ...

Clement Boulton Roylance Kent - Great Britain - 1908 - 512 pages
...it was unlawful ' upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the King,' and abhorring ' that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person or against those that are commissioned by him.' It moreover made it incumbent upon every candidate for a corporation...
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The Declaration of Indulgence, 1672: A Study in the Rise of Organised Dissent

Frank Bate - History - 1908 - 268 pages
...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 of such commissions ; and that I will not at any time endeavour...
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Publications of the University of Manchester: Historical series, Volume 12

History - 1911 - 812 pages
...lawful upon any Pretence whatsoever, to take Arms against the King : and that 1 do abhor that traiterous Position of taking Arms by his Authority, against his Person, or against those that are commissioned by him, in pursuance of such Commissions : and that I will not at any Time endeavour...
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The Journal of John Stevens: Containing a Brief Account of the War in ...

John Stevens - Ireland - 1912 - 320 pages
...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 commisskjnated by him,' 14 Car. II. c. 4. The text, 'By me kings reign, and princes decree...
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The Divine Right of Kings

John Neville Figgis - Divine right of kings - 1914 - 428 pages
...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 commiesionated by him," 14 Car. II. c. 4. 13 Car. II. c. 1, makes it an offence to declare...
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Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and ..., Part 1

Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - Education - 1920 - 716 pages
...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 commissionated by him; and that I will conform to the liturgy of the Church of England, as...
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The Divine Right of Kings

John Neville Figgis - Divine right of kings - 1922 - 424 pages
...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 commissionated by him," 14 Car. II. c. 4. 13 Car. II. c. 1, makes it an offence to declare...
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A History of English Law, Volume 6

Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1924 - 758 pages
...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." future no one was to be eligible for office unless he not only took...
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Select Statutes, Cases, and Documents to Illustrate English Constitutional ...

Sir Charles Grant Robertson - Constitutional history - 1904 - 478 pages
...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 : So help me God.' VI.1 And also at the same time shall publicly subscribe,...
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From Puritanism to the Age of Reason

Cambridge University Press - 2003 - 264 pages
...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.' 1 In the first flush of triumph, churchmen were not content that their...
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