| Protestant association - 1839 - 664 pages
...Catholic Subjects,' imposed on all such persons on entering Parliament the following oath: — " ' I do swear that I will defend, to the utmost of my...evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever.' " That your petitioners lament to observe, that notwithstanding this solemn obligation, entered into... | |
| George Atkinson - 1839 - 524 pages
...solemnly swear that I never will exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to diturb or weaken the Protestant religion or Protestant government...reservation whatsoever. So help me God. This oath is to be administered in the same manner and time Before and by the same persons as the oaths for which... | |
| Protestant association - 1839 - 496 pages
...may become entitled, to disturb or weaken the Protestant religion, or Protestant Government in this kingdom ; and I do solemnly in the presence of God,...without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatever." This flagrant violation of an oath proves that it is allowable, according to the canons... | |
| Thomas Smith (martyrologist.) - 1839 - 164 pages
...United Kingdom: And I do solemnly, in the Presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, That I do mahe this Declaration, and every Part thereof, in the plain...or mental Reservation whatsoever. So help me God." And lastly—The non-appearance of improvement in Daniel O'Connell since his visit to the Monks of... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 1184 pages
...establishment; and, at any rate, the legislature can no otherwise interfere with the exdeclare, that I do mate this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain...without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatever," istence of the church at all.* We do not think it necessary to transfer to our pages any... | |
| 1840 - 988 pages
...weaken the Profeitaot religion or Protestant Government in tbe United Kingdom ; and 1 do solemnly, in I the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare...evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever. The word "establishment" was wisely introduced into this oath, to prevent any person from availing... | |
| 1841 - 534 pages
...Roman Catholic, before he can sit and vote in either House of Parliament, contains these words— " I do swear that I will defend to the utmost of my...evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever." What casuist can say that this oath was not violated by men who voted for the extinction of church-rates... | |
| James Lord - 1841 - 490 pages
...church establishment as settled by law within this realm." But mark how the oath concludes : — " And I do solemnly swear, that I never will exercise...or mental reservation whatsoever. So help me God." He repeated — this oath clearly proved that it was not with the intention of abrogating its Protestant... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1841 - 670 pages
...law within this realm : and 1 do solemnly swear, that I never will exercise any privilege, to which 1 am, or may become, entitled to disturb or weaken the...mental reservation whatsoever. — So help me God." — Act for the Relief of hit Majesty't Roman Catholic Subjects. Clause 2. 4 Clause 18. 0 " And whereas... | |
| William Dickinson - 1841 - 1196 pages
...privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to disturb or weaken the protestant religion or protestaut government in the United Kingdom : And I do solemnly,...or mental reservation whatsoever. So help me God. It is not necessary for justices to take these oaths more than once in a reign (A) ; but when their... | |
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