I, AB, do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profess, testify and declare that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a fre.e, sovereign and independent State, and I do swear that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the said... The General Laws, from the Adoption of the Constitution, [1780] to [Nov.1835]. - Page 225by Massachusetts - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 532 pages
...and declare, that the commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and I do swear that I will...faith and allegiance to the said commonwealth, and I will defend the same against traitorous conspiracies, and all hostile attempts whatsoever : and that... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...and declare, that the commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and I do swear that I will...allegiance, subjection, and obedience to the king, queen, or government of Great Britain, at the cine may be, and every other foreign power whatsoever : and that... | |
 | John Lord Taylor - 1856 - 444 pages
...and declare, that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign, and independent State ; and I do swear that I will...allegiance, subjection, and obedience to the King, Quoen, or govern ment of Great Britain, (as the case may be,) and every other foreign power whatsoever;... | |
 | Oliver N. Bacon - 1856 - 304 pages
...; and we do swear that we will bear true faith and allegiance to the said Commonwealth, and that we will defend the same against traitorous conspiracies and all hostile attempts whatsoever. And that we do renounce, and abjure all allegiance, subjection, and obedience, to the King, Queen, or Governor... | |
 | 1857 - 594 pages
...commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and 1 do swear that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the said commonwealth, and I will defend the same against traitorous conspiracies, and all hostile attempts whatsoever : and that... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1860 - 1158 pages
...alleglGjmaionwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and a™c' 8ee substiiaiependent state ; and I do swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the ment,"Art. VI. aid commonwealth, and that I will defend the same against traitorous... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1862 - 450 pages
...free, sovereign and independent State ; and 1 do swear, that I will bear true faith and allegience to the said Commonwealth, and that I will defend the...allegiance, subjection and obedience to the king, queen or government of Great Britain, (as the case may be,) and every other foreign power whatsoever ; and that... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1862 - 448 pages
...and declare, that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and independent State ; and I do swear, that I will bear true faith and allegience to the said Commonwealth, and that I will defend the same against traitorous conspiracies... | |
 | John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - 1863 - 236 pages
...and declare, that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and independent State ; and I do swear that I will...conspiracies, and all hostile attempts whatsoever, £<:., &c. Did Mr. Everett ever take that oath ? The answer depends upon whether he held an office... | |
 | John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - 1863 - 230 pages
...and declare, that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and independent State ; and I do swear that I will...conspiracies, and all hostile attempts whatsoever, &c., &c. Did Mr. Everett ever take that oath ? The answer depends upon whether he held an office prior... | |
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