| David Hume - 1854 - 520 pages
...do.' Then the king or queen, laying his or her hand on the gospels, shull say, ' The things which 1 have here before promised, I will perform and keep ; so help me God.' to the house of commons his readiness to acquiesce in any measure they should think proper to take... | |
| Edward Baines - 1855 - 620 pages
...Ï" "All this I promise to do." Then the king or queen, laying his or her hand upon the gospel, says, "The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep So help me God." t Some curious speculatists refined to far on the resignation of Mr. ritt, os to imagine, that Ihr... | |
| Henry John Stephen - 1858 - 718 pages
..."'do." — After this the hing 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 sh/tll hiss the booh. This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our... | |
| Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 552 pages
...Queen then went to the altar, knelt on the steps, and with her right hand upon the great Bible, said, " The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep, so help me God." Having kissed the book, her Majesty returned to her seat, the choir sung " Veni Creator," and the Archbishop... | |
| Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 pages
...Qucen then went to the altar, knelt on the steps, and with her right hand upon the great Bible, said, " The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and kcep, so help me God." Having kissed the book, her Majesty returned to her seat, the choir sung " Veni... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 pages
...to do." After this the king or queen, laying his or her hand vpon 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... | |
| Martin John Spalding - 1860 - 530 pages
...on the holy gospels, tendered to her majesty by the archbishop, will take the Coronation Oath : " ' The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep, so help me God !' "She then kisses the gospels, and to a transcript of the Oath sets her sign-manual, the lord great... | |
| Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
..." Then the King or Queen, laying his or her hand upon the gospels, shall say, ' The things which 1 have here before promised, I will perform and keep. So help me God'." Will you, to the utmost of your power, maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel,... | |
| George Gresley Perry - 1861 - 698 pages
...laying his hand on the Bible, the King swears : " The things which I have before promised, I shall perform and keep, so help me God, and the contents of this book." * After the oath had been taken, his Majesty's robes were taken off and offered upon the altar ; he... | |
| William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 pages
...promise to do. After this, the king or queen, laging his or her hand upon the Holy Gospels, xhatt say: The things which I have here before promised I will perform and keep: So help me God: and then ihatt kiss the book." This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our... | |
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