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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 by...
- 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...
- 1650, and
their place taken by an "engagement
of allegiance" to the Commonwealth. An "
Oath of Abjuration was p****ed 19
August 1643, and afterwards, in...
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substantially extended the old
oaths,
while the
Security of the Succession, etc. Act 1701
added an
oath of abjuration of "the Person [...]
pretending to...
- the
Oath of Allegiance to the new monarchs,
William III and Mary II. It
includes "Non-
Abjurors",
those who
refused to
swear the
Oath of Abjuration in 1701...
- to take the
Oath of Abjuration rejecting the 1638 Covenant. As a result, many
Covenanters opposed the new regime,
leading to a
series of plots and armed...
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recorded in
Georgia "consisted
of two
complimentary and
equally necessary parts. In the first, the
Oath of Abjuration, the
signer voluntarily disavows...
- kingdom. The Act
required all
persons taking public office to take an
oath of abjuration not to take arms
against the king, and
rejecting the Covenants. This...
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demanded that
Catholic priests take the
Oath of Abjuration, and
recognise the
Protestant Queen Anne as
Supreme Head
of the
Church within all her dominions...