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A38265
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The protestation wch the knights, citizens and burgesses in ye Commons House of Parliament made ye 5th of May 1642
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1642
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Wing E2690; ESTC R27346
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The Protestation which the Knights Citizens and Burgesses in the Commons house of Parliament made the 3d of May. 1642. I. A. B. do in the presence of Almighty God promise vow protest to maintaine defend so far as lawfully I may with my life power estate the true reformed Protestant Religion expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England against all Popery popish Innovations within this Realme contrary to the same Doctrine and according to the duty of my Allegiance his maiesties royall Person honour Estate as also the power priviledge of Parliament The lawfull rights Liberties of the subiect every person that maketh this protestation in with soever he shall do in the lawfull pursuance of the same And to my power as far as lawfully I may I will oppose by all good waies meanes endeauour to bring to condigne punishm t all such as shall either by force practise Counsells Plotts conspiracies or otherwise do any thing to the contrary of any thing in this present Protestation contayned And further That I shall in all iust honourable waies endeauour to preserue the union Peace between the three Kingdomes of England Scot-land Ireland And neither for hope feare nor other respect shall relinquish this promise vow Protestation This house doth declare that by those words the true reformed Protestant Religion c is meant onely the publike Doctrine profess d in the said Church so far as it is opposite to Popery or Popish Innovations not the mayntayning of any forme of Worship Discipline or Gouerment nor any rites or Cerimonijs of the s d Church 〈…〉