...illustrious House of Hanover by the Act of the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled An Act for the further Limitation of the...better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject ; or to any Act for repealing or altering the Act made in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of King...

...the utmost of my power, the ' succession of the Crown, which succession, by an Act, ' intituled Jin Act for the further limitation of the Crown, and '...' stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Ha' nover, and the Heirs of her body, being Protestants; ' hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring...

...utmost of my Power the Succession of the Crown, which Succession, 'by an Act, intituled An Act far the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing...and stands limited to the Princess Sophia Electress of Hanover, and the Heirs of her Body, being Protestants, hereby 'utterly renouncing and abjuring any...

...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...and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants, hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any...

...of the said James, and against all other persons whatsoever, which succession, by an Act entitled " An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and...Subject," is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electoress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants: and all those...

...Present Majesty and the heires of her body being Protestants and as the Same by one other Act Entituled An Act for the further limitation of the Crown and...rights and Liberties of the Subject is and stands Limitted after the decease of her Majesty and for default of Issue of her Majesty to the Princess Sophia...

...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...further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Eights and Liberties of the Subject,' is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover,...

...Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun In the Year 1641" (3 vols. in 6 parts, Oxford, 1717), I, 68. 6 An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and...better securing the rights and liberties of the subject (Act of Settlement), sec. 3. 12 & 13 William III, c. 8 ; 10 Statues of of the Realm 357. »tnj ywjf»iAwn*...

...Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun In the Year 1041" (3 vols. in 0 parts, Oxford, 1717) I 08 »An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing' the riehts nnrt omeffealm 357 j6Ct (A°* of Settlement), •*, 3- 12 * « William III. c^l 10 sfatues of...

...whilst the Whigs elevated the prerogative. The Tories introduced the Act of Settlement, described as 'An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown and...securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject'. They even used methods of popular agitation and demonstration, as in the Sacheverell affair. The London...