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... directed to the Presi- dent and Councill was likewise read in open Court . The President then proceeded and took the Oath of Allegiance and also the Oath conteined in that Commission , which were administered to all the Members of the ...
... directed to the Presi- dent and Councill was likewise read in open Court . The President then proceeded and took the Oath of Allegiance and also the Oath conteined in that Commission , which were administered to all the Members of the ...
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... directed " to bee issued forth vnto him [ Randolph ] accordingly . " 4 Randolph was appointed June 12,5 and was commissioned on or before July 9.o No copy of this Commission is extant . vi . 263 ) , but was in New York by October 7 ( vi ...
... directed " to bee issued forth vnto him [ Randolph ] accordingly . " 4 Randolph was appointed June 12,5 and was commissioned on or before July 9.o No copy of this Commission is extant . vi . 263 ) , but was in New York by October 7 ( vi ...
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... directed to his Excell : St Edmond Andros Knight was published and the Oath of Allegiance was administered to his Exce by Joseph Dudley and the members then present together with the Oath for the due execution of Justice by his Mavs ...
... directed to his Excell : St Edmond Andros Knight was published and the Oath of Allegiance was administered to his Exce by Joseph Dudley and the members then present together with the Oath for the due execution of Justice by his Mavs ...
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... directing to the exercise of that Power and Authority which is necessary in the present exigence . Signifying the ... directed to the Captain and Select Men of the Several Towns , printed and dispersed Boston to send four 3 1 Court ...
... directing to the exercise of that Power and Authority which is necessary in the present exigence . Signifying the ... directed to the Captain and Select Men of the Several Towns , printed and dispersed Boston to send four 3 1 Court ...
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... Directed to the Council for Safety of the People & Conservation of the Peace GENTLEMEN We being greatly Sensible of the Necessity of Joyn- ing every Good Mans Assistance to Your Present , and future Endeavours for the preservation of ...
... Directed to the Council for Safety of the People & Conservation of the Peace GENTLEMEN We being greatly Sensible of the Necessity of Joyn- ing every Good Mans Assistance to Your Present , and future Endeavours for the preservation of ...
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Page 54 - ... the oaths appointed by act of parliament to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...
Page 44 - That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page 43 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, That I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 88 - Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England...
Page 124 - It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Page 44 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure, as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 53 - October in the tenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith etc, and in the year of our Lord God One thousand seven hundred and twenty three.
Page 81 - Britain shall otherwise direct, shall take the respective oaths appointed to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...
Page 301 - There is a twofold liberty, natural (I mean as our nature is now corrupt) and civil or federal. The first is common to man with beasts and other creatures. By this, man as he stands in relation to man simply, hath liberty to do what he lists: it is a liberty to evil as well as to good. This liberty is incompatible and inconsistent with authority, and cannot...
Page 44 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary. So help me God. I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest and abjure as impious and heretical this damnable doctrine and position, that princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope or any authority of the see of Rome may be deposed or murdered by their subjects or any other whatsoever.