 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...of them." After this, the king or queen, aying his or her hand upon the holy Gospels, shall say, " The things which I have before promised, I will perform and keep ; so help me God." COR'ONER, the presiding officer in a jury convened to inquire into the canst of sudden deaths. COR'PORAL,... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 416 pages
...ting or queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy gospels, shall say, The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep : So help me G-od!" and then shall kiss the book. * It was upon these principles that the Commons, in the beginning of the eighteenth... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 438 pages
...king or queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy gospels, thatt say, The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep : So help me God !" and then shall kiss the book. * It was upon these principles that the Commons, in the beginning of the eighteenth... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...this, tbe king or queen, laying bis or her hand upon the holy Gospels, shall say, "Tlie things which 1 have before promised, I will perform and keep ; so help me God." COR'ONER, the presiding officer in a jury convened to inquire into the cause of sudden deaths. COR'OXET,... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1858 - 718 pages
...or queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy Gospels, shall say, " The things which I have " here before promised I will perform and keep ; so help " me God :" and then sh/tll hiss the booh. This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our laws... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1860 - 530 pages
...altar by the archbishop, and tendered to her as she kneels upon the steps, and saying these words : " ' The things which I have before promised, I will perform and keep, so help me God.' Then the queen kisseth the book." — Book of the Court, p. 417-419. London, 1844. The Coronation of... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 pages
...queen, laying his or her hand vpon the holy gospels, shall say, — " The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep : so help me God :" and then shall kiss the book." This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our laws;... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 pages
...king or queen, laging his or her hand upon the Holy Gospels, xhatt say: The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep: So help me God: and then ihatt kiss the book." This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our laws.... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1866 - 408 pages
...before him, went to the altar, and laying his hand on the Evangelists, he took the oath following : " The things which I have before promised I will perform and keep. So help me God and the contents of this book." And then he kissed the book.* Burnet, who never misses an opportunity of... | |
 | James Clark (M.A., Ph.D.) - 1866 - 320 pages
...queen, laying his or her hand upon the Holy Gospels shall say : — " The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep ; So help me God : " — and then shall kiss the Book. Here then the monarch accedes to the crown only on condition of an oath taken... | |
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After this the king or queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy gospels, shall say, " The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep : so help me God :" and then shall kiss the book (12). 
