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The event began in the morning, followed by the formal unveiling of the two memorials, named "Oaths Taken, Oaths Fulfilled" and "Watchman".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Oaths of allegiance have already been switched from queen to king in the courtrooms of remote capitals where wigs are still worn as if in 1680s London.

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

Those who speak or vote without having done so are deprived of their seat "as if they were dead" under the Parliamentary Oaths Act of 1866.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2019

Pacifism has been almost nonexistent since World War II; so are Oxford Oaths.

From Time Magazine Archive

On another motion, however, by the same member, leave was given to bring in a Bill for the amendment of the Parliamentary Oaths and Affirmations, which was read a first time.

From The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle by Bradlaugh, Charles