Historical Account of the Laws Against the Roman-Catholics of England

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L. Hansard, 1811 - Catholic emancipation - 51 pages

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Page 29 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 29 - ... or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this Declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons, or Power whatsoever, should dispense with or annul! the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 32 - Rome are superstitious and idolatrous, 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 9 - ... can be legally elected to any office relating to the government of any city or corporation, unless, within a twelvemonth before, he has received the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the Church of England...
Page 31 - Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 30 - Rome may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or by any person whatsoever : And I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of...
Page 32 - I further declare, that it is not an article of my faith, and that I do renounce, reject, and abjure the opinion, that princes, excommunicated by the Pope and council, or any authority of the see of Rome, or by any authority whatsoever, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any person whatsoever...
Page 28 - James the Third or of Scotland by the name of James the Eighth or the style and title of King of Great Britain hath any right or title whatsoever to the crown of this realm or any other the dominions thereunto belonging. And I do renounce, refuse and abjure any allegiance or obedience to any of them.
Page 28 - ... and title of King of England by the name of James the Third or of Scotland by the name of James the Eighth or the...
Page 10 - ... and alfo within the fame time to receive the facrament of the lord's fupper, according to the ufage of the church of England, in fome public church immediately after divine fervice and fermon, and to deliver into court a certificate thereof jigned by the minifter and church-warden, and alfo to prove the fame by two credible witnefles ; upon forfeiture of 500 /, and difability to hold the faid office.

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