 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms " tgainft the king •" an obedience fo abfolute, that he thought it not due to any earthly power, though he had never engaged, or in any manner adled againft the king. In the fire of London 1660, he loft feveral houfes of value; and foon after... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...by which all dissenting ministers, ton 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, &c.) were prohibited from coming within five miles of any city, town corporate, or borough, or any... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 pages
...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, Sec.) were prohibited from coming within 5 miles of any city, town corporate, or borough, or any place... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...Uniformity, (cays Mr. Locke) all the clef. " gy of England urc obliged to subscribe and declare, That it " is not lawful upon any pretence whatever to take arms against " the king. This they readily complied with.t For, you must " know that sort of men are taught rather to obey than... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1818 - 460 pages
...oaths. The oath of allegiance at that time required to be taken contained these words: viz. that it it not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that trai/trovs position of taking armi, by hit authority againit his ferson, or... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pages
...required, in which it was declared, that " it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to t;tkc arms against the king;" an obedience <so absolute,...against the late king. In the fire of London, 1666, hi$ ho'us^ in SaTisbury.court, which he built at the expense of SOOOl. and •Beveral other of his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 pages
...him to take or subscribe the oath and declaration there required, in which it was declared, that " it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to...absolute, that he thought it not due to any earthly power, th iugh he had never engaged, or in any manner acted, against the late king. In the fire of London,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1817 - 800 pages
...ordaining the following words of their former oath, 1st Wm. and Mary, ch. 8, " I declare that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatever to take arms against the king," &c. should not from thenceforth be required or enjoined. It was not so much to relieve the conscience... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1818 - 732 pages
...that the following words are now not a part of the oath of allegiance ; to wit, ' I declare that it is not lawful, • upon any pretence whatever, to take arms * against the king.'" John Edwards called again. — Examined by Mr. Garrow. You have been already examined ?— Yet. Were... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1829 - 614 pages
...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, 8cc.) were prohibited from coming within five miles of any city, town corporate, or borough, or any... | |
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Act), by which all dissenting ministers, who would not take an oath, that it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatever, to take arms against the king... 
