abjuration in a sentence

Examples

1. On the accession of George I he was reluctantly compelled to eject all the fellows of his college who refused the abjuration oath.
2. He was raised as a Roman Catholic, but made a public abjuration of the faith and converted to the Church of England.
3. A third controversy sprung up in 1180, when Manuel objected to the formula of solemn abjuration, which was exacted from Muslim converts.
4. He refused to take an oath of abjuration to King George I when he came to the throne in 1714 and resigned his commission.
5. Henry's abjuration of the Protestant faith on 25 July 1593 at the touching people for scrofula, the king's evil.
6. With knowledge of the killings, many surviving Toulousain Protestants ( like others throughout France ) abandoned their faith through abjuration at this time.
7. If you look at the various schools of magic, you'll see that Abjuration really gets short shrift in most of our sourcebooks.
8. Authorities in Barbados did not place similar restrictions, but did require Irish people to take an oath of abjuration before voting or holding office.
9. The bishop, however, still insisted on a formal act of abjuration, because he had purchased heretical books and conveyed them into his diocese.
10. 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.