abjuration of realm

См. также в других словарях:

• Abjuration — Ab ju*ra tion, n. [L. abjuratio: cf. F. abjuration.] 1. The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• abjuration of the realm — a renunciation on oath of a person s country; now in the USA a departure from a state with no intention to return. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …   Law dictionary

• Abjuration — For the Dungeons and Dragons Spell School, see Magic of Dungeons Dragons#Arcane magic. Abjuration is the solemn repudiation, abandonment, or renunciation by or upon oath, often the renunciation of citizenship or some other right or privilege. (It …   Wikipedia

• abjuration — noun a) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return. b) A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy …   Wiktionary

• abjuration of the realm — Originally a renunciation of one s country, upon oath of perpetual banishment, and the doctrine of abjuring the realm, by which a husband became civilly dead, was an incident of the right of sanctuary, which was abolished by statute under James… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Oath of abjuration — Abjuration Ab ju*ra tion, n. [L. abjuratio: cf. F. abjuration.] 1. The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• abjuration of the realm — /aebjareyshan av da relm/ In ancient English law, a renunciation of one s country, a species of self imposed banishment, under an oath never to return to the kingdom unless by permission …   Black's law dictionary

• abjuration of the realm — /aebjareyshan av da relm/ In ancient English law, a renunciation of one s country, a species of self imposed banishment, under an oath never to return to the kingdom unless by permission …   Black's law dictionary

• Oath of Allegiance (United Kingdom) — King John signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede …   Wikipedia

• Dutch Revolt — Part of Thirty Years War Prince Maurice at the Battle of Nieuwpoort by Pauwels van Hillegaert. Oil on canvas …   Wikipedia

• English post-Reformation oaths — The English Protestant Reformation was imposed by the English Crown, and submission to its essential points was exacted by the State with post Reformation oaths. With some solemnity, by oath, test, or formal declaration, English churchmen and… …   Wikipedia