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The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 153
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A Report of Some Proceedings on the Commission for the Trial of the Rebels ...

Sir Michael Foster - 1809 - 504 pages
...Febrnarii. " Per concilium." 2 St Tri 159 * k or d Chief- Justice Hale, when of high rank at the bur, took the engagement, " To be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England without a " King or Haute of Lordi." This, in the tentc of thote vcho im' poted it, was plainly an...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 pages
...Notwithstanding his acting with his brother-visitors in all the changes and ejectments they brought about in the university, he at length refused the engagement...preached there, as vicar of. St. Lawrence-Jury. On the prospect of the restoration he joined with general Monk, to bring in the king, using his interest for...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1816 - 536 pages
...Notwithstanding his acting with his brother-visitors in all the changes and ejectments they brought about in the university, he at length refused the engagement...preached there, as vicar of St. Lawrence-Jury. On the prospect of the restoration he joined with general Monk, to bring in the king, using his interest for...
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Annals of the Coinage of Britain and Its Dependencies: From the ..., Volume 3

Rogers Ruding - 1819 - 514 pages
...accordingly h. Oct. 11. It was resolved, by the House, that all the Officers of the Mint should subscribe the engagement to be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England, as the same was then established, without a King, or House of Lords'. Nov. 7. An Act for Trial of the...
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The History of the Common Law of England: And An Analysis of the Civil Part ...

Matthew Hale - 1820 - 580 pages
...7,8,86, 87, &c. where him one of the judges of the court of common pleas. In this situation, he took the engagement "to be true and " faithful to the common-wealth of England, without a " King, or house of lords." — This, in the sense of those, who imposed it, was, in the...
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History of the Commonwealth of England: Oliver, lord protector

William Godwin - 1828 - 678 pages
...twenty-fifth of March*. Another measure which early drew their atten- Repeal of tion, was the repeal of the engagement, to be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, as then established, without king or house of lords. This obligation was first voted on the twentysecond...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 4

Englishmen - 1836 - 246 pages
...at a later period of his life. On the death of Charles I. Hale, less scrupulous than Vaughan, took the engagement, " to be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, without a king or house of lords." Soon after this, he was appointed one of a committee to consider...
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Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and Its Dependencies: From ..., Volume 1

Rogers Ruding - 1840 - 456 pages
...accordingly.4 Oct. 11. It was resolved, by the house, that all the officers of the mint should subscribe the engagement to be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, as the same was then established, without a king, or house of lords.* Nov. 7. An act for trial of the...
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New General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 11

Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 572 pages
...Fell. Though he acted with his brother-visitors in all the changes and ejectments they brought about in the university, he at length refused the engagement...mostly in London, and preached there, as vicar of St. Lawrence Jury. On the prospect of the Restoration he joined with Monk to bring in the king, using his...
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An ecclesiastical biography, containing the lives of ancient ..., Volume 8

Walter Farquhar Hook - 1852 - 892 pages
...parliament, but he was neither their servile, nor an unprincipled instrument. When called on to subscribe to the engagement, " to be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, without a king and a house of lords," he refused to give the disloyal pledge, and was consequently...
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