McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Oath, Burgess

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Oath, Burgess


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an old oath in some Scottish burghs. It was:

“Here I protest before God and your lordships that I profess and allow with my heart the true religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof: I shall abide thereat, and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Roman religion called papistry.”