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Oaths of Allegiance in Colonial New England

Oaths of Allegiance in Colonial New England

by Charles Evans

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Author
Charles Evans
Credits
E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
Language
English
Subject
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53843
Release Date
December 31, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE IN COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.In England. — The Oath of Supremacy — Tenor of The Oath of Allegiance, &c. to be Taken and Subscribed by Recusants — The Oath of Abjuration
  4. 4.In New Plymouth Colony. — Combination for Foundation of Government known as The Mayflower Compact — Oath of Allegiance and Fidelity — The Oath of a Ffreeman — The Oath of a Resident — The Oath of a Ffreeman — The Oath of a Ffreeman
  5. 5.In Massachusetts-Bay Colony. — The Oath of a Freeman, or of a Man to be made ffree. — The Oath of Residents — The Oath of a Freeman — The Oath of a Free-man — Freemans Oath — Freemans Oath — Oath of Fidelitie — Oath of Fidelitie — Strangers Oath — Oath of Fidelitie — Freemans Oath
  6. 6.In Connecticut and New Haven Colonies. — An Oath for Paqua’ and the Plantations there : — The Oath of a Freeman
  7. 7.In New Haven Colony. — Freeman’s Charge — Oath of Fidelity — Oath of Allegiance
  8. 8.In Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. — Civil Compact — Second Civil Compact — The Engagement of the Officers — The Reciprocal Engagement of the State to y e Officers — The Preamble to the Law Against Perjury
  9. 9.In New Hampshire Colony. — The Combination for Government at Exeter, with the Forms of Oaths for Rulers and People — The Elders or Rulers Oath — The Oath of the People — The Combination of the People of Dover to Establish a Form of Government — Freemen
  10. 10.In Province or County of Maine. — Oath of Councilors of Province of Mayne
  11. 11.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

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