...do.' 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." total of the money expended by the states-general in William's expedition, amounted to seven millions...

...I promise to do. " After this the King or Queen, laying his or her hand upon the holy gospel, ihall say, The things which I have here before promised,...keep: so help me God. And then shall kiss the book." Since the foregoing was penned, the following additional particulars have been published in the Dublin...

...queen, ' All this I promise to do.' ~ After tMs, the king or queen, laying his or tier hand w»;m IAf. holy Gospels, shall say, * The things which I have here before promised 1 will perform and keep: So help me, God!' and then, shall Us, the boot. * It was apon these principles...

...of them? —King or queen. All this I promise " to do. " After this the king or queen, laying his or her hand •' upon the holy gospels, shall say, The...«' so help me God. And then shall kiss the book." It may be deemed of small importance, by the objectors, whose sagacity discovers in these engagements...

...them ? — King " or queen. All this I promise to do. After this the king or queen, layli ing his or her hand upon the holy gospels, shall say, The things...will perform and keep : so help me God : and " then thall kiss the book." " This is the form of the coronation oath, as it is now prescribed by our laws...

...clear of any infringement of his sacred laws. The terms of the oath are, " All this I promise to do." " The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep;" and then follows the penal clause, " So help me God :" in which the party undertaking the obligation...

...clear of any infringement of his sacred laws. The terms of the oath are, " All this I promise to do." " The " things which I have here before promised, " I will perform and keep;" and then follows the penal clause, " So help me God;" in which the party undertaking the obligation...

...do." 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." gratulation. William, with a view to conciliate the affec- i«89. tion of his new subjects, and check...

...clear of any infringement of his sacred laws. The terms of the oath are, " All this I promise to do." " The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep ;" and then follows the penal clause, " So help me God :" in which the party undertaking the obligation...

...this I promise to do." " After this, the King or Queen, laying his -or her hand upon the holy gospel, shall say, — The things which I have here before...— So help me God. And then shall kiss the book." On comparing this Oath with those formerly in use, the only material difference appears to be in the...