CO129-112 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1866 [3-4] — Page 399

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"King George ".

In considering

the return in order to

see what Baths not

required by Law might

be discontinued, the first question which suggests itself is what advantage really results

many

taking

ded

from

the Outh's at

all. Take for

Example

the Oaths which stand

first in the return

vist those administered

the Governer

Canada.

He swears to be

1.

fuittefel

to the Queen

- to defend the succession

the Grouw-

declares that no

and

Breign

Prince, Person, Prelate

te has

any jurisdiction

to Ecclesiastical

Spiritual within

realm. Iu

Cade

the

o

Roman Catholic he

takes the Oath peculiar

to that Body.

2.

He swears that

he will well and burly

execute the Office of

Governor.

3. Ster

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