 I will not endeavour by myself or any other, directly or indirectly, to bring in any popish doctrine contrary to that which is so established; nor will I ever give my consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons,...  Neal's History of the Puritans: Or, The Rise, Principles, and Sufferings of ... - Page 514by Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - 1811 - 679 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1904 - 444 pages
...which is so established, nor will I ever give my consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons, &c,...to the usurpations and superstitions of the See of Romc." This oath, soon to be known to the world as the etcetera oath, was hardly likely to serve the... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - England - 1904 - 208 pages
...which is so established ; nor will I ever give my consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons, &c., as it stands now established," and so forth. (2) It is from the seventh canon, which is long and carefully worded, that we learn the mind... | |
 | Henry Bradley Bell - Bishops - 1905 - 364 pages
...never consent to alter the government of the Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, archdeacons, etc., as it stands now established and as by right it ought to stand." * This etcetera oath, as it was called, was received with general merriment, and so unsparing was the... | |
 | William Meade - Virginia - 1906 - 528 pages
...consent to niter the government of this church by Archbishops, Bishops, Deans, and Archdeacons, itr. , as it stands now established, and as by right it ought to stand, nor yet 3ver to subject it to the usurpations and superstitions of the See of Roine. And all these things I... | |
 | Percy Herbert Osmond - 1913 - 428 pages
...consent to alter the government of this Church by Archbishops, Bishops, Deans, and Archdeacons, etc., as it stands now established, and as by right it ought...usurpations and superstitions of the See of Rome." This oath was imposed by the Canons of 1640, which were adopted by the Convocations of Canterbury and... | |
 | John Milton - Great Britain - 1916 - 334 pages
...and archdeacons, etc., as it stands now established, and as by right it ought to stand, nor yet even to subject it to the usurpations and superstitions...See of Rome. And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same... | |
 | John Milton - Great Britain - 1916 - 336 pages
...consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons, etc., as it stands now established, and as by right it ought to stand, nor yet even to subject it to the usurpations and superstitions of the See of Rome. And all these things I... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam, Herbert Maynard Smith - 1924 - 320 pages
...consent to alter the government of this church by archbishops, bishops, deans, and archdeacons, etc. as it stands now established, and as by right it ought...to the usurpations and superstitions of the see of Rome.1 1 "Synodalia," vol. i., p. 402. This is part of the famous etcetera oath. The Puritans fastened... | |
 | J. P. Kenyon - History - 1986 - 504 pages
...consent to alter the government of this Church by archbishops, bishops, deans and archdeacons, etc.48 as it stands now established, and as by right it ought to stand, nor yet ever subject it to the usurpations and superstitions of the See of Rome. And all these things I do plainly... | |
 | Angela Esterhammer - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 276 pages
...will I ever give my consent to alter the Government of this Church, by Archbishops, Bishops, Deanes, and Arch-deacons, &c. as it stands now established, and as by right it ought to stand ... (Quoted in CPW 1 :990-1 ; my italics) This arch-conservative declaration introduces the future... | |
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