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A59242 Reflexions upon the oathes of supremacy and allegiance by a Catholick gentleman, and obedient son of the church, and loyal subject of His Majesty. Sergeant, John, 1622-1707. 1661 (1661) Wing S2588; ESTC R33866 51,644 98

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odious_a to_o such_o sect_n for_o keep_v the_o oath_n than_o they_o will_v have_v be_v if_o they_o have_v break_v they_o the_o only_a revenge_n that_o the_o other_o have_v against_o they_o be_v to_o force_v they_o to_o take_v they_o so_o that_o between_o they_o all_o the_o security_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n which_o be_v only_o intend_v by_o the_o oath_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o measure_n provide_v for_o yea_o i_o may_v i_o hope_v be_v permit_v to_o say_v that_o his_o majesty_n think_v himself_o secure_a of_o those_o that_o do_v not_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o stand_v in_o great_a need_n of_o secure_v himself_o from_o too_o many_o that_o free_o take_v they_o and_o swear_v to_o be_v loyal_a to_o he_o what_o then_o can_v be_v imagine_v more_o necessary_a for_o a_o cure_n to_o so_o great_a a_o confusion_n then_o to_o change_v such_o inefficacious_a instrument_n of_o loyalty_n 133._o but_o moreover_o since_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v not_o be_v unmindful_a of_o his_o promise_n so_o public_o make_v of_o a_o liberty_n for_o tender_a conscience_n and_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o question_n for_o difference_n of_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n which_o do_v not_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n those_o certain_o will_v declare_v themselves_o most_o unworthy_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o so_o unexampled_a a_o beingnity_n that_o shall_v either_o expect_v from_o such_o a_o promise_n a_o liberty_n to_o reserve_v any_o ill_a principle_n of_o disloyalty_n or_o that_o shall_v exclude_v from_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o any_o other_o of_o his_o subject_n that_o shall_v submit_v themselves_o to_o all_o possible_a proof_n of_o renounce_v such_o principle_n and_o that_o have_v hitherto_o without_o any_o oath_n take_v constant_o adhere_v to_o he_o 134._o as_o his_o majesty_n therefore_o have_v be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o among_o his_o subject_n of_o a_o different_a belief_n there_o be_v tender_a conscience_n and_o have_v promise_v to_o have_v a_o merciful_a regard_n to_o they_o so_o it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o necessary_a that_o his_o subject_n likewise_o shall_v allow_v his_o majesty_n to_o have_v a_o tender_a conscience_n too_o to_o which_o also_o they_o must_v have_v regard_n now_o wherein_o can_v he_o or_o any_o in_o authority_n under_o he_o more_o true_o and_o perfect_o show_v that_o he_o have_v a_o tender_a conscience_n with_o regard_n to_o his_o subject_n then_o by_o use_v his_o authority_n to_o root_v out_o all_o ill_a principle_n that_o disturb_v peace_n or_o dispose_v to_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n for_o this_o end_n especial_o prince_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n so_o that_o if_o they_o do_v otherwise_o they_o shall_v resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o become_v far_o worse_o than_o tyrant_n to_o their_o people_n those_o subject_n therefore_o that_o will_v expect_v or_o desire_v that_o the_o maintain_v any_o principle_n of_o disloyalty_n shall_v 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influence_n upon_o their_o loyalty_n and_o who_o if_o they_o can_v otherwise_o then_o by_o betray_v their_o faith_n be_v accept_v and_o treat_v as_o loyal_a will_v protest_v themselves_o bind_v in_o conscience_n and_o by_o their_o religion_n never_o to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o patient_o to_o suffer_v as_o if_o they_o do_v disturb_v it_o or_o those_o which_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o swear_v according_a to_o a_o form_n that_o require_v loyalty_n though_o they_o know_v that_o such_o a_o form_n in_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n can_v consist_v with_o their_o belief_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v make_v less_o conscience_n of_o violate_v that_o duty_n which_o they_o know_v the_o law_n require_v and_o which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v perform_v though_o they_o have_v never_o swear_v it_o sure_o unless_o passion_n alone_o be_v judge_n unless_o that_o be_v to_o be_v call_v a_o tender_a conscience_n which_o be_v none_o at_o all_o and_o unless_o 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