 | Great Britain - 1836 - 368 pages
...this, the King and Queen, laying his and her hand upon the Holy Gospels, shall say, King and Queen, " 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. IV. And be it further enacted, That the said Oath shall... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 510 pages
...the king or queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy Gospels, shall say, ' The things which I have before promised, I will perform and keep ; so help me God ;' and then shall kiss the book." The coronation of the German emperor, by the pope, in former times, was... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1839 - 606 pages
...from the altar by the archbishop, and tendered to him as he knelt upon the steps, saying these words : The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep. So help me God. Then the king kissed the book and signed the oath. The king having thus taken his oath, returned again... | |
 | 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 by... | |
 | 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 from... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - 1838 - 628 pages
...legislature prejudicial to the estate of the church. — EDITOR. 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 (21). (21) It is also ordained by the statute 1 Will. & Mary, s. 2, c. 2,... | |
 | William John Thoms - 1838 - 506 pages
...altar by the Archbishop, and tendered to her as she kneels upon the steps, and saying these words — " The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep, so help me God." Then the Queen kisseth the book. THE ANOINTING. The Queen having thus taken her oath returns to her... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1838 - 192 pages
...altar by the Archbishop, and tendered to her as she kneels upon the steps, and saying these words — " The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep, so help me God." Then the Queen kisseth the book. CHAPTER VIII. THE ANOINTING. THE Queen having thus taken her oath,... | |
 | 1838 - 504 pages
...crown, and by which the monarch must rule or cease to sway the sceptre, in the following words : " THE THINGS WHICH I HAVE HERE BEFORE PROMISED, I WILL PERFORM, AND HEP. SO HKLP M£ GOD." Is there anything in this spectacle — anything in this ceremony, inconsistent... | |
 | 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 by our... | |
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... of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" — King or queen, 
