abjuration in a sentence
Examples
- He returned to the North Riding in 1649 but refused to swear the Oath of Abjuration and was convicted of recusancy.
- Daud offered a yearly tribute of 20, 000 golden Dirhams as the price of peace and abjuration of heretical doctrines.
- The USOC _ citing confidentiality rules until the case ran its course of second testing, appeal and abjuration _ said nothing.
- He confessed and underwent a public abjuration of his heretical beliefs on August 11, 1613 in the church of San Domenico.
- He chose this alternative, and in May 1652, he took the Oath of Abjuration before the Lord Mayor of London.
- The two lay helpers refused the offer of amnesty though abjuration of their allegiance to Catholicism and conversion to the Protestant faith.
- In Lincoln 45 cases against Lollardy were heard in 1506 07 and in 1521 there were 50 abjurations and 5 burnings of Lollards.
- In 1581 the Netherlands nevertheless rejected the legitimacy of the king of Spain's rule over it in the Act of Abjuration.
- The Act of Abjuration allowed the newly-independent territories to govern themselves, although they first offered their thrones to alternative candidates.
- When he came to interrogating Domenatta, she openly admitted to the practice, and was condemned to public penance and an abjuration.