Provincial and State Papers, Volumes 2-4; Volume 6; Volume 42

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Page 19 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 20 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear according to these express words by me spoken and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words without any equivocation, mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever. And I do make this recognition, acknowledgment, adjuration, renunciation and promise, heartily, willingly and truly upon the true faith of a Christian; so help me God.
Page 19 - I AB do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 20 - ... and title of King of England by the name of James the Third...
Page 683 - And we do hereby give and grant unto you full Power and Authority, with the Advice and Consent of our said Council from Time to Time as Need shall require, to summon and call general Assemblies of the said Freeholders and Planters within your Government according to the Usage of our Province of New-York.
Page 20 - An Act for the further limitation of the Crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the Subject...
Page 18 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 19 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to His Majesty King George...
Page 645 - We do hereby require and command all Officers and Ministers, Civil and Military, and all other Inhabitants of Our said Province, to be obedient, aiding and assisting unto you, the said Thomas Carleton, in the execution of this Our Commission and of the powers and authorities herein contained...
Page 645 - Reynolds, in the execution of this our commission and of the powers and authorities herein contained; and in case of your death or absence out of our said...

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