 | Alexander Bain - 1852 - 304 σελίδες
...allegiance to his Majesty King George.' Formerly, the oath of allegiance ran thus : ' I do promise to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom :' and was altered at the Revolution to the present form. So that the present oath is a relaxation... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 738 σελίδες
...ALLEGIANCE. The oath of allegiance, as administered in England for 600 years contained a promise " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom." A new oath of allegiance was administered in 1605. Altered by the convention parliament, 1638. ALLEGORY.... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1857 - 764 σελίδες
...administered in England for 600 years, contained a promise " to be true and faithful to the King and hia heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom." A new oath of allegiance was administered in 1605. Altered by the convention parliament, 1688. ALLEGORY.... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1858 - 718 σελίδες
...the oath of allegiance, as administered for upwards of six hundred years (n), contained a promise " to be true and faithful to the king and " his heirs,...ill " or damage intended him without defending him there" from." Upon which Sir Matthew Hale (o) makes this remark, that it was short and plain, not entangled... | |
 | William Paley, Richard Whately - 1859 - 264 σελίδες
...true allegiance to his Majesty King George.' Formerly the oath of allegiance ran thus : ' I do promise to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom :' and was altered at the Revolution to the present form. So that the present oath is a relaxation... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 σελίδες
...administered for г*ора *upwards of six hundred years, (e) contained a promise " to be true and L faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb ind terrene honour, and not to know or hear oí' any ill or damage intended him, (•) 2 F«ld. 5,... | |
 | James Bowling Mozley - 1862 - 428 σελίδες
...direct, viz. that the person taking it " would be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and not know or hear of any ill or damage intended him, without defending him therefrom." But although the literal meaning of this oath was so obvious, an immense majority, both in Church and... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1863 - 822 σελίδες
...ALLEGIANCE. The oath of allegiance, as administered in England for 600 years, contained a promise " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...intended him, without defending him therefrom." The new oath, administered in 1605, was altered by the convention parliament, 1688 ; and again in favour... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 σελίδες
...when required, and as it was administered for upwards of six hundred years, containing a promise " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...intended him, without " defending him therefrom." But, at the Revolution, the terms of this oath being thought to favour too much the notion of nonresistance,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1865 - 258 σελίδες
...liegeman, according to the old feudal custom, came into court and pledged himself, by oath, "to be faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear, of life and limb and terrene honor ; and not to know or hear of any ill or damage intended him, without defending him therefrom."... | |
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Formerly the oath of allegiance ran thus : ' I do promise to be true and faithful to the King and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear, of life, and limb, and terrene honour ; and not to know or hear of any ill or damage intended him, without defending... 
