...found necessary for preserving, unalterably, the protestant succession to the crown, according to the act for the further limitation of the crown and better...securing the rights and liberties of the subject, and for maintaining inviolate the protestant episcopal church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine,...

...defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the Crown, which succession, by an Act, entitled, ' An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown. and...Sophia, Electress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover, and heirs of her body, being Protestants; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance...

...faithfully " promise to maintain, support, " and defend, to the utmost of " my power, the succession of " the Crown, which succession, " by an act, intituled,...the further Limitation of " the Crown, and better secur" ing the Rights and Liberties " of the Subject,' is and stands " limited to the Princess Sophia,...

...faithfully ' promise to maintain, support, 1 and defend, to the utmost of 'my power, the succession of ' the Crown, which succession, ' by an act, intituled,...the further Limitation of ' the Crown, and better secur' ing the Rights and Liberties ' of the Subject/ is and stands ' limited to the Princess Sophia,...

...found necessary for preserving unalterably the Protestant succession to the Crown, according to the act for the further limitation of the Crown, and better...securing the rights and liberties of the subject, and for maintaining inviolate the Protestant Episcopal Church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine,...

...found necessary for preserving unalterably the Protestant succession to the Crown, according to the act for the further limitation of the Crown, and better...securing the rights and liberties of the subject, and for maintaining inviolate the Protestant episcopal church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine,...

...Hanover, were Koman Catholics. Their claims, therefore, passed unheeded ; and, on the 12th of June, the act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the people, received the royal assent. In this act it was declared, " That the mo*t excellent Princess...

...was given <o an. act to explain the act made in the twelfth year of the reign of king William III. intituled, an act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights iMd-liberties of tin subject. An act for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the more...

...I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the crown ; which succession, by an act intituled,...stands limited to the princess Sophia, electress and dutchess dowager of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing...

...th« late queen Anne, and the Aeirs of her body being protestants :" and as the same, by one other act, intituled, " An Act for the further limitation...rights and liberties of the subject," is and stands settled and entailed, after the decease of the said late queen ; and for default of issue of the said...