...allegiance, as ad- The oath of ministered for upwards of six hundred years,6 contained a aUesiancepromise " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...truth and faith to bear of life and limb and terrene " 2 Feud. 5, 6, 7. xxiii. 420. * 2 Feud. 99. ' Mirror, c. 3, $. 35. Fleta. 3. ° 7 Rep. Calvin's case,...

...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, which was altered by the convention parliament in...

...administered 1 2 Feud. 5, 6, 7. 2 Ibid. 99. for upwards of six hundred years,1 contained a promise to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him without defending him therefrom. Upon which Sir Matthew Hale2 makes this remark : « and it was short and plain, not entangled with...

...solemn and unconditional oath of allegiance which they had taken to James. That oath was : "I do promise to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom." According to their interpretation of God's word, no misconduct of James could release them from the...

...allegiance to her Majesty Queen Victoria." But before the Eevolution, 1688, it ran thus: "I do promise to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...and terrene honour ; and not to know or hear of any damage or ill intended him without defending him thereon." Upon this, Bishop Keith has remarked, "...

...old Oath of Allegiance, whirh contained an engagement *' to be true and faithful to the King and bin heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb and terene honour; and not to know or hear of any ill or damage intended him without defending him therefrom,"...

...these realms ; but its form has undergone some variations. In its ancient form, the party promised " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him without defending him therefrom." The modern oath, enforced by statute since the Revolution, is of more simple form, and is expressed...

...these realms ; but its form has undergone some variations. In its ancient form, the parry promised " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs,...damage intended him without defending him therefrom." The modern oath, enforced by statute since the Revolution, is of more simple form, and is expressed...

...that protection which the King affords the subject. The ancient oath of allegiance contained a promise "to be true and faithful to the King and his heirs,...damage intended him, without defending him therefrom." But at the Revolution the terms of this oath were altered ; the subject only promising " that he will...

...these realms ; but its form has undergone some variations. In its ancient form, the party promised " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to teir of life and limb and terrene honour, and not to know or hear of any ill or damage intended him...