- term
comes from the
Latin abjurare, "to forswear".
Abjuration of the
realm was a type of
abjuration in
ancient English law. The
person taking the oath...
- The Act of
Abjuration (Dutch:
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe; Spanish: Acta de Abjuración, lit. 'placard of
abjuration') is the
declaration of independence...
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Union of Utrecht) and
declaring their independence in 1581 (the Act of
Abjuration). It
comprised Groningen, Frisia, Overijssel, Guelders, Utrecht, Holland...
- 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...
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their resistance,
proclaiming their independence through the 1581 Act of
Abjuration, and
establishing the Calvinist-dominated
Dutch Republic in 1588. In the...
- 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...
- The
Bilino Polje abjuration, also
known as “Confessio
Christianorum bosniensis”, was an act of
alleged heresy abjuration by
Bosnian clergy in presence...
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known as
Philip II, king of Spain. He was
deposed in 1581 by the Act of
Abjuration,
although the
kings of
Spain continued to
carry the
titular appellation...
- 10,000 civilians. In 1581, the
northern provinces adopted the Act of
Abjuration, the
declaration of
independence in
which the
provinces officially deposed...
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taken by an "engagement of allegiance" to the Commonwealth. An "Oath of
Abjuration was p****ed 19
August 1643, and afterwards, in 1656, reissued. Everyone...