...in the said Book contained and prescribed, in these words and no other : ' I, AB, do hereby declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything...and by the book intituled the Book of Common Prayer/ &c." And upon this you favour us with the following remarks. You tell us that the previous subscription...

...remembers the solemn declaration which he has made in the face of the Church — " I do " hereby declare my unfeigned assent and consent to " all and everything contained and prescribed in and by " the book entitled The Book of Common Prayer." Not only, you will observe, his consent to use it, but his assent...

...deter a multitude of tender consciences, viz., that which requires every clergyman to declare his " unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book entitled The Book of Common Prayer," &c. Whatever changes time may have made in the opinions of men...

...the Act of Uniformity was passed. This Act rendered it imperative upon every Clergyman to declare his unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained, and prescribed, in and by the Book of Common Prayer; incapacitated every person from holding a benefice, or administering the Lord's Supper,...

...publicly before the congregation, make a solemn vow in the words following : — I, AB, do hereby declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the Book of Common Prayer. These ancient Statutes are now in full force, and their penalties are, by means of...

...approval of the Book of Common-prayer, according to the following formula : — " I, AB, do hereby declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book entitled the Book of Common-prayer," &c. At the same time, the act provided that all persons holding...

...cap. 4.) — and, in the presence of the congregation, he says aloud — " I, А. В., do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book, entitled the Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies...

...II. cap. 4.) — and, in the presence of the congregation, he says aloud — " I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book, entitled the Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies...

...High Church spirit which predominated in the Commons. By this Act, which required an " un- . feigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the Book of Common Prayer," and which in other respects was purposely framed in direct opposition to the known...

...also to subscribe. First ; to subscribe and publicly read before the congregation a declaration of his unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book entitled the book of common prayer, including the psalter, and the form of ordaining bishops, priests,...