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The following is the exact wording as used during the official Yeoman Warders swearing in ceremony.

The Body Of Yeoman Warders
Of
Her Majesty's Tower of London

I ........................... do swear to serve Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Queen defender of the faith, Her heirs and successors, lawful Kings and Queens of these realms, both faithfully and truly in the office I am now called unto, that is to be a Yeoman Warder Of The Tower of London and in all things touching her honour and safety. I will neither do, nor procure, or gibe my consent to be done by any other person, anything that shall be prejudicial or hurtful to Her Majesty's person, Crown or dignity or to any of the Royal Family, but if I should hear of any such intended bodily hurt. Prejudice or dishonour, I will do as much as in me lieth, to prevent the same, and speedily disclose it to Her Majesty,, or such of Her Majesty's officers as I may next come to, and by all ways and means in my power to cause the same to Her Majesty truly to be made known. I do also sear to be obedient to the Constable of the Tower, my Captain and all such officers as are to have command over me there I will not depart from the Tower into the Country without the license of the Governor. I will now suffer any person or persons, whomsoever to pass too and from the Tower, after the watch is set, unless such person or persons have the watchword. And upon every needful and urgent occasion if I shall hear or know of anything concerning the endangering of the Tower, or attempting thereof I will immediately disclose it, and use all possible means to make the same known. I will keep The Queens peace myself in the Tower and all other places, as much as in me lieth, and shall cause all others to do the same, to the utmost of my power. All these things I will faithfully and truly perform.

So Help Me God.

Yeoman Warder, ................. you have now been sworn in and are a member of The Body Of Yeoman Warders Of Her Majesty's Tower Of London.

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