abjuration
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On the second day after the abjuration, the patient is out of danger.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Sue, Eug?ne
Doubts, however, as to the genuineness of his abjuration again troubled the Kirk.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
In accusations of heresy, supported by evidence, however, no one could be admitted to abjuration who did not confess that of which he was accused.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
I was really in the designated church on the designated day, and I did there undergo a religious ceremony; but this ceremony was no hateful abjuration, but a very innocent conjugation.
From The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heine, Heinrich
The importance attached to the abjuration is illustrated by a case in the Inquisition of Toulouse in 1310.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
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jur, jus, List 1
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