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" I swear to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the king, and to maintain, to the utmost of my power, the constitution decreed by the National Assembly and accepted by the king. "
Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 167
1790
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Considerations on the Present and Future State of France

Charles Alexandre de Calonne - 1791 - 550 pages
...nothing contrary to the former oath, nor can it in the leaft embarrafs your fidelity. You have fworn to be faithful to the Nation, to the Law, and to the King ; and to maintain, to the utmoft of your power, the Conftitution decreed by the National Affembly, and accepted by the...
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Annals of the French Revolution: Or, A Chronological Account of ..., Volume 3

Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - 1800 - 476 pages
...over the " faithful, whofe conduct has been, or may " be, entrufted to me by the Church : to be " true to the Nation, to the Law, and to the " King; and to maintain with all my power, " in all that relates to political order, the " Conftitution decreed by the National Af." fembly, and...
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Paris as it was and as it is: Or, A Sketch of the French Capital ..., Volume 2

Francis William Blagdon - 1803 - 592 pages
...would lead to a subversion which would restore to them their riches. Thence the refusal of the oath " to be faithful to the nation, to the law, " and to the king, to guide faithfully the flock " intrusted to their care, and to maintain with all ft their power the...
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Memoirs of Maria Antoinetta, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of ..., Volume 2

Joseph Weber - 1806 - 512 pages
...Paris. This regiment, however, on its entering Versailles, had taken the oath, before the municipality, to be faithful to the Nation, to the Law, and to the King ; and as if that engagement were not sufficient, it had been agfeed that that corps should be under the,...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Overthrow of Napoleon Bonaparte ...

Theophilus Camden - 1814 - 746 pages
...and, in the name of the national troops of France, pronounced the following oath: " I swear always to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the king; to maintain the constitution decreed by the national assembly, and accepted by the king; to protect,...
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Historical Sketches Illustrative of the Life of M. de Lafayette: And the ...

American - 1824 - 146 pages
...hand toward the sky, the music ceased ; an universal stilness ensued, and he pronounced the oath, " to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the king and to maintain the constitution ;" all the members of the national assembly then standing up, the president pronounced...
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The history of the French revolution, from the French of A. Thiers ..., Volume 1

Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1825 - 570 pages
...to enter into the like engagement on their part. The civic oath was-proposed, and every deputy swore to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the king, and to maintain with all his power the constitution decreed by the national assembly and accepted of by the king. The commissioners...
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815).

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 720 pages
...mounted on a superb white charger, advanced and took the oath in the follow-, ing terms : — " We swear to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the King ; to maintain with all our might the constitution decreed by the National Assembly, and accepted by...
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The History of the French Revolution, Volume 1

Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - 454 pages
...the army and navy, went up to the altar, and swore, in the name of the troops and the federalists, to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the King. A discharge of four pieces of cannon proclaimed to France this solemn oath. The twelve hundred musicians...
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The history of the French revolution, tr. with notes by F. Shoberl, Volume 1

Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - 448 pages
...the army and navy, went up to the altar, and swore, in the name of the troops and the federalists, to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the King. A discharge of four pieces of cannon proclaimed to France this solemn oath. The twelve hundred musicians...
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