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The London Magazine - Page 192
1821
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The Rise and Progress of the English Constitution: The Treatise of ..., Volume 2

Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - 1838 - 674 pages
...promise to do." 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 iftall kits the book. procured subsidies, or by applying them to uses dif- DE LOI.ME. ferent...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pages
...to do." — 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). This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 9

422 pages
...tendered to her as she kneels upon the steps, saying these words: — " The things which I hare herebefore promised I will perform and keep. " So help me God." " Then the Queen kisseth the book, and signett the oath." It would, doubtless, be very interesting to our readers...
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The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and ..., Volume 4

Thomas Allen - 1839 - 604 pages
...observe the premises ; laying his right hand upon the Holy Gospel in the great Bible, which was before carried in the procession, and was now brought from...Then the king kissed the book and signed the oath. The king having thus taken his oath, returned again to the chair ; and kneeling at his faldstool, the...
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The Rights of Persons, According to the Text of Blackstone: Incorporating ...

William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1839 - 556 pages
...do. — 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." This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed...
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Annual Register, Volume 80

Edmund Burke - 1839 - 1184 pages
...carried in the procession, and now brought to her by the Archbishop of Canterbury, said, kneeling, " The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep. So help me God." The Queen kissed the book, and signed a transcript of the oath presented to her by the Archbishop....
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Dr. Goldsmith's abridgment of The history of England, to the death of George ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pages
...promise to do.' " 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."* The monarch also takes an oath to preserve the settlement of the church...
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Religious Ceremonies and Customs; or, the Forms of worship practised by the ...

William Burder - 1841 - 624 pages
...the Procession, and is now brought from the Altar by the Archbishop and tendered to Him as he kneels upon the steps, saying these Words : The things which...promised, I will perform and keep. So help me God. SECT. Vlll.— The Anointing. The king having thus taken His Oath, returns again to His Clnir ; and...
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The Ecclesiastical Law, Volume 3

Richard Burn - 1842 - 816 pages
...I promise to do.' After this, laying his or her hand upon the holy gospels, he or she shall say, ' The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep : So help me God.' And shall then kiss the book." And by the 1 W., sess. 2, c. 2, " Whereas the late king James the Second,...
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Letters on the Spanish Inquisition: A Rare Work, and the Best which Has Ever ...

Joseph Marie comte de Maistre - 1843 - 192 pages
...do." After this, the King and Quern, laying his and 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 ! " Then the king and queen shall kiss the book. Extracted from pages 425, 426, of Robins's "Abridgment." — Translator....
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