Swear Not at All

1817. A View of the Parliamentary Recognition of its Needlessness, implied in the practice of both houses: and an indication of the unexceptionable securities, by which whatsoever practical good purposes the ceremony has been employed to serve would be more effectually provided for. Together with proof of the open and persevering contempt of moral and religious principle, perpetuated by it and rendered universal, in the two Church-of-England Universities; more especially in the University of Oxford. Pre-detached from an Introduction to the Rationale of Evidence.