...them being Proteftam Diflenters, they had not, wilhin one year before their fuppofed election, taken the facrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the church of England, and therefore dared not take upon them that office in defiance of * plain aft of parliament,...

...no perfon or pcrfons, who fhould not have, within one year next before the election or choice, taken the facrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the church of England, mould for ever, after March is,, 1663, be placed, elected, or choftn in ot to any office...

...ports, and other port towns, who (hall not have received the facrament of the Lord's fupper according to the rites of the church of England, within one year next before fuch cleftion : and every perfon fo placed or eleSed, (hall take the oaths of allegiance and fupremacy,...

...or having accepted any office, civil or military, or any place of truft under the crown, to receive the facrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites' of the church of England. Mr. Beaufoy was anfwered by lord North, who had lately had the misfortune of lofing his...

...or having accepted any office, civil or military, or any place of trull under the crown, to receive the facrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the church of England. Mr. Beaufoy was anfwered by lord North, who had lately had the misfortune of lofing his...

...himfelf for that office according to law, by taking the facrament of the Lord's fupper, according to the rites of the church of England, within one year next •before 'his election, was not legal mayor of the faid borough. The aldermen elected during the faid pretended mayoralty...

...corporation-offices, that fhall not have, within " one year before fuch election, or choice, taken " the facrament of the Lord's Supper according " to the rites of the church of England." This aft, which was pafled in a period of great heat and violence, was probably defigned...

...himfelf for that office according to law, by taking the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper according to the rites of the church of England, within one year next before his election, was not legal mayor of the faid borough. Refohed, Thar the aldermen, elefted during the faid...

...office before defcribed, who fhall not have, within one year next before fuch election or choice, taken the facrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the church of England « and in default thereof, every fuch placing, election, and choice is declared to be void."...

...orothervvife proiecuted, for having omitted to take the facrament of the Lord's fupper, according to the rites of the church of England, within one year next before his eleiliun ; nor ihall any incapacity be incurred by luch omiflion, unlefs fuch perfon be removed, or...