Every executor or administrator shall take and subscribe an oath, to be affixed to the bond, to perform the duties of office with fidelity.
Code 1852, § 1791; Code 1915, § 3347; Code 1935, § 3812; 12 Del. C. 1953, § 1509; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.