| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 624 strani
...Sam. 3. & 18. & 20. Per exemplar. INC HE. Now EL, Secret. The Oath of a Free-man. I (AB) being by Gods providence, an Inhabitant, and Freeman, within the...Jurisdiction of this Commonwealth ; do freely acknowledge my self to be subject to the Government thereof : And therefore do here swear by the great and dreadful... | |
| Thomas Gage - 1840 - 530 strani
...with the practice now in use in this Commonwealth. From 1639, the freeman's oath was as follows. " I, AB, being by God's providence an inhabitant and...freeman within the jurisdiction of this Commonwealth, do fully acknowledge myself to be subject to the government thereof, and therefore do hereby swear by... | |
| 1843 - 596 strani
...although nol member« of the churche«. The fol low i tig и the form of t lio FREEMAN'S OATH. — " I, AB, being by God's providence an inhabitant and freeman within the jurisdiction of thn commonwealth, di> freely acknowledge myorlf to h« snhjfcl to the government thereof, and therefore... | |
| Daniel Lancaster - 1845 - 320 strani
...some clergyman of their being correct in doctrine and conduct. The following is the Freeman's Oath: " I, AB, being by God's providence an inhabitant and...subject to the Government thereof, and, therefore, do here swear by the great and dreadful name of the Everlasting God, that 1 will be true and faithful... | |
| Peter Force - 1846 - 598 strani
...exemplar. Incre. Nowel, Secret. r. Tho VOL. IV.— No. 3. 12 THE OATH OF A FREE-MAN. I(AB) being by Gods providence, an Inhabitant, and Freeman, within the...Jurisdiction of this Commonwealth ; do freely acknowledge my self to be subject to the Government thereof: And therefore do here swear by the great and dreadful... | |
| Jacob Bailey Moore - 1851 - 456 strani
...freemen^ although not members of the churches. The following is the form of the FREEMAN'S OATH. — "I, AB, being by God's providence an inhabitant and...subject to the government thereof, and therefore do here •wear by the great and dreadful name of the ever living GOD, that I will- be true and faithful... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - 622 strani
..."I, , being by God's providence an inhabitant and freeman within the jurisdiction of this Commonweal, do freely acknowledge myself to be subject to the government thereof, and therefore do here swear, by the great and dreadful name of the ever-living God, that I will be true and faithful... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - 622 strani
...took, we subjoin the form, as ordained by the General Court, May 14, 1634 : — Freeman's Oath. "I, , being by God's providence an inhabitant and freeman within the jurisdiction of this Commonweal, do freely acknowledge myself to be subject to the government thereof, and therefore do... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - 624 strani
...took, we subjoin the form, as .ordained by the General Court, May 14, 1634 : — Freeman's Oath. "I, , being by God's providence an inhabitant and freeman within the jurisdiction of this Commonweal, do freely acknowledge myself to be subject to the government thereof, and therefore do... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1858 - 696 strani
...intent or purpose, than this new oath ties those that now take the same." It was as follows : — " I, AB, being, by God's providence, an inhabitant and...do freely acknowledge myself to be subject to the Freemtn'i government thereof, and therefore do here swear, °*Ul' by the great and dreadful name of... | |
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