Act of Abjuration of the Pretender

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The Act of Abjuration of the Pretender is passed in England, making it obligatory to swear an oath of fidelity to King and heirs according to the Act of Settlement.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Act of Abjuration of the Pretender". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17005, accessed 19 April 2024.]

17005 Act of Abjuration of the Pretender 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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