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<p> is a name for a test fixed by the [[Parliament]] in 1680, when it repealed the Act of Supremacy in [[Scotland]] and established Presbytery, by which all that should be elected to fill any vacancy that should happen in Parliament were 'obliged to declare before God that they believed [[William]] and Mary to be king and queen dejure as well as defacto, and engaged to defend their title as such. The same, together with the Oath of Allegiance, was required to be signed by all in any public trust or office, civil, military, or ecclesiastical. </p> | The Assurance <ref name="term_21213" /> | ||
==References == | <p> is a name for a test fixed by the [[Parliament]] in 1680, when it repealed the Act of [[Supremacy]] in [[Scotland]] and established Presbytery, by which all that should be elected to fill any vacancy that should happen in Parliament were 'obliged to declare before God that they believed [[William]] and Mary to be king and queen dejure as well as defacto, and engaged to defend their title as such. The same, together with the [[Oath]] of Allegiance, was required to be signed by all in any public trust or office, civil, military, or ecclesiastical. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_21213"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/assurance,+the The Assurance from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_21213"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/assurance,+the The Assurance from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:57, 15 October 2021
The Assurance [1]
is a name for a test fixed by the Parliament in 1680, when it repealed the Act of Supremacy in Scotland and established Presbytery, by which all that should be elected to fill any vacancy that should happen in Parliament were 'obliged to declare before God that they believed William and Mary to be king and queen dejure as well as defacto, and engaged to defend their title as such. The same, together with the Oath of Allegiance, was required to be signed by all in any public trust or office, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
