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Abjuration is the
solemn repudiation, abandonment, or
renunciation by or upon oath,
often the
renunciation of
citizenship or some
other right or privilege...
- The Act of
Abjuration (Dutch:
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe; Spanish: Acta de Abjuración, lit. 'placard of
abjuration') is the
declaration of independence...
- The
Bilino Polje abjuration, also
known as “Confessio
Christianorum bosniensis”, was an act of
alleged heresy abjuration by
Bosnian clergy in presence...
- The
Jewish Naturalisation Act 1753 was an Act of
Parliament (26 Geo. 2. c. 26)
which allowed Jews
resident in
Britain to
become naturalised by application...
- non-jurors
refused to
swear allegiance to
William and Mary and
their heirs or
abjure the Stuarts; see
Nonjuring schism In
French history, non-jurors or Refractory...
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Union of Utrecht) and
declaring their independence in 1581 (the Act of
Abjuration). The
seven provinces it
comprised were
Groningen (present-day Groningen)...
- the
abjuration, Joan was no
longer an
unrepentant heretic but
could be
executed if
convicted of
relapsing into heresy. As part of her
abjuration, Joan...
- an oath of
renunciation at the US Emb****y in Paris, but with the
phrase "
abjure all
allegiance and
fidelity to the
United States"
struck out. US
State Department...
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unable to
persuade them to
abjure their faith,
condemned them to
various tortures.
Despite the torture, the
saints refused to
abjure.
Marius and his two sons...
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northern provinces,
united in the 1579
Union of Utrecht, p****ed an Act of
Abjuration in 1581
declaring that they no
longer recognised Philip as
their king...