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" I do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, as the same is now established, without a King or House of Lords... "
Yale Studies in English - Page 52
1914
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Diary, of Thomas Burton, Esq. Member in the Parliaments of Oliver and ...

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 574 pages
...• According to an Ordinance of the Long Parliament, December 11, 1649. It was in these words—" I do declare and promise, that I will be true and...now established, without a King or House of Lords." Parl. Hist. xix. 212. In January, 1649,50, it was enacted, that it be subscribed by " all men whatsoerer,...
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Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of Oliver ..., Volume 2

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 562 pages
...• According to an Ordinance of the Long Parliament, December 11, 1619. It was in these words — " I do declare and promise, that I will be true and...now established, without a King or House of Lords." Part. Hitt. xi.x. 812. In January, 1649, 50, it was enacted, that it be subscribed by " all men whatsoever,...
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Life and Administration of Edward, First Earl of Clarendon: The life of ...

Thomas Henry Lister - 1838 - 578 pages
...That the en" gagement appointed to be taken by members " of Parliament and others, in these words, viz. : " ' I do declare and promise, that I will be...established, without a King or " ' House of Lords,' be discharged and taken off " the file."* This resolution was almost equivalent to a declaration in...
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The Parliament and Councils of England, Chronologically Arranged: From the ...

Charles Henry Parry - 1839 - 726 pages
...subscribe his name to this Engagement : " I do declare and promise that I will be faithful and true to the Commonwealth of England, as the same is now established, without a King or House of Lords." Oct. 12. Resolved by the Parliament, " The Style heretofore used, by the Commons in Parliament assembled,...
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The Diary of the Rev. Henry Newcome: From September 30, 1661, to September ...

Henry Newcome - 1849 - 298 pages
...October 11, 1649, was signed at Chester by Newcome (December, 1650), and he there promised he " would be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England...now established, without a King or House of Lords." There were Presbyterian ministers who left their livings rather than sign this document.' In May, 1641,...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine ..., Volume 18

1849 - 296 pages
...October 11, 1649, was signed at Chester by Newcome (December, 1650), and he there promised he " would be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England...now established, without a King or House of Lords." There were Presbyterian ministers who left their livings rather than sign this document.* In May, 1641,...
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A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Volume 1

Bulstrode Whitelocke - 1855 - 506 pages
...consequently not to be within that act of high treason. 5. Obj. That Whitelocke having taken the engagement to be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England,...now established without a King or House of Lords, if he should now act under this single person invested with regal authority, to the dissolving of that...
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Popular History of England, Volume 4

Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 pages
...13th, that once formidable republican assembly voted that the oath of aMember of Parliament — to be " true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England,...now established, without a King or House of Lords," — should be abolished. On the 15th of March the popular sentiment was manifested at the Eoyal Exchange....
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History of the Commonwealth of England from the Death of Charles I ..., Volume 1

Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 450 pages
...refused to subscribe was altered; and on the llth of October, 1649, a resolution was made by the House, "That every member that now doth or shall at any time...now established, without a King or House of Lords " : and that subscription shall begin to-morrow morning : and that every person that shall be chosen...
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Omitted Chapters of the History of England from the Death of ..., Volume 1

Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 416 pages
...refused to subscribe was altered; and on the llth of October, 1649, a resolution was made by the House, "That every member that now doth or shall at any time...now established, without a King or House of Lords " : and that subscription shall begin to-morrow morning : and that every person that shall be chosen...
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