 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1830 - 498 pages
...commander-in-chief, though a calvinist, was not only a foreigner, but also held high rank in the Frencharmy. Why, it was asked, were such men selected for the...to take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and to receive the sacrament after the rite of the church of England, and to admit no man, thereafter,... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1830 - 500 pages
...also held high rank in the French army. Why, it was asked, were such men selected for thecommand ? Did there not exist an intention of employing them,...to take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and to receive the sacrament after the rite of the church of England, and to admit no man, thereafter,... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - Constitutional history - 1838 - 718 pages
...the principal officers of the army were avowed enemies of the Anglican church, and, in consequence, an address was voted, requesting the king to discharge...to take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and to receive the sacrament after the rite of the Church of 40 Com. Journ. Feb. 14, 24, 2(5, 1C73. 12... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1840 - 496 pages
...was remarked that Fitzgerald, the major-general, and a few other officers, were catholics, and thai Schomberg, the commander-in-chief, though a calvinist,...supremacy, and receive the sacrament after the rite of the church of Englaad ; and to admit no man, thereafter, into the service, who did not take the oaths before... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 380 pages
...majorgeneral, and a few other officers, were catholics, and that Schomberg, the commander-in-ehief, though a calvinist, was not only a foreigner, but...and supremacy, and receive the sacrament after .the rile of tha church of England : and to admit no man, thereafter, into the service, who did not take... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 286 pages
...few other officers, were Catholics, and that Schomberg, the commander-inchief, though a Calviuist, was not only a foreigner, but also held high rank...and supremacy, and receive the sacrament after the Dalrymple, ii. 93—96. 1. Journ. xii. 2 Guildford, apud Dalrymple, ii. 91. 112 TEST ACT INTRODUCED.... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1858 - 560 pages
...Test Act. The House of Commons resolved on the 28th of February, 1673, " that all persons who shall refuse to take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and receive the sacrament according to the rites of the Church of England, shall be incapable of all public employments, military... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1860 - 388 pages
...lord keeper Giuldford Dalrymple, ii. 90. t Dalrymple, ii. 93— 6. L. Journ. xii. 549. VOL. XII. 3 4°. It may excite surprise that the dissenters did...supremacy, and receive the sacrament after the rite of the • Guildford apud Dalrympl?, it. 91. AD 16T3.] THE TEST ACT INTRODUCED. 87 church of England : and... | |
 | John Stoughton - England - 1870 - 556 pages
...followed the same day a resolution, covering a still wider ground of prohibition — ie, "that all persons who should refuse to take the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and to receive the sacrament according to the rites of the Church of England," should be "incapable of... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1874 - 440 pages
...force of law had been given to the resolution of the House of Commons " That all persons who shall refuse to take the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and receive the Sacrament according to the rite of the Church of England, shall be incapable of all public employment, military... | |
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Schomberg, the commander-in-chief, though a calvinist, was not only a foreigner, but also held high rank in the French army. Why, it was asked, were such men selected for the command ? Did there not exist an intention of employing them, at the conclusion... 
