In the name of God, go

"In the name of God, go" is a phrase in British politics, its use dating from the era of the English Civil War. The phrase was first used by Oliver Cromwell in the 17th Century.

Uses through the years

In April 1653, Oliver Cromwell said "In the name of God, go" to the Rump Parliament.
In the Norway Debate in May 1940, Leo Amery said "In the name of God, go" to Neville Chamberlain. Amery repeated Oliver Cromwell's words on 20 April 1653 to the Rump Parliament, "You have sat too long for any good you have been doing lately. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!".
In January 2022, David Davis said "In the name of God, go" to Boris Johnson.