...was not lawful, on any pretence whatsoever, to take up arms against the King; and that they abhorred that traitorous position of taking arms, by his authority, against his person, or those that are commissioned by him, &c. and that they will not at any time endeavour any alteration...

...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,...

...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 against...

...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...

...swear, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever, to take ;n iv - against the king; and thai I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms...his authority against his person, or against those thatarecommissloned by Him, in pursuance <-f such, commissions ; and that I will not at any time endeavour...

...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 against those that are...

...regulating of corporations, the following oath was ordained : " I AB do declare and believe, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take...against those that are commissioned by him: so help me Godc." So ready were these gentlemen to rivet a Sermon before the king; at the end of the Religion...

...constitution both in church .and state: the little oath therefore, wherein it was declared, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king, was at the same time inserted into the act of uniformity. Which part of that act hath been since repealed...

...of St. Bartholomew, 1(50-2, subscribe tin- following declaration, (viz.) " 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 traiterous position of taking arms by his authority, against his person, or against those, that are...

...not lawful, upon 'Tany pretence whatever, to take arms against the king ; and that they abhorred the traitorous position of taking arms, by his authority,...person, or against those that are commissioned by him^ in pursuance of such commission; and that they would not at any time endeavour nny alteration in the...