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Definition of Abjuring
1. abjure [v] - See also: abjure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abjuring
Literary usage of Abjuring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"1, for abjuring the realm, on pain of death. 1 The 1st of Eliz. ch. 2, for twelve
pence a Sunday. ' The 3d of K. James I. ch. ..."
2. History of the Commonwealth of England: From Its Commencement, to the by William Godwin (1828)
"LUDLOW AND FLEETWOOD RECALLED. HENRY CROM- WEL SENT. HIS WISE ADMINISTRATION.
ACT FOR abjuring THE CATHOLIC FAITH. HENRY CROMWEL LORD DEPUTY. ..."
3. Dictionary of Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties, and Schools of by John Henry Blunt (1874)
"... and others, abjuring their heresy, the sect was for the time suppressed in
the usual high-handed manner of the Spanish Inquisition; but it again revived ..."
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