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329 Oaths and Libels

The History of England

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The New Oath of Allegiance

Parliament passed legislation which produced a new oath of allegiance. James's instruction was no torrent of blood penalties to the few, except he bob ho said it in scots and latin. As far as james was concerned, this oath wasn't after a catholic's conscience. The only important thing to him was to render unto caesar that which was caesar's,. In this case meant undivided loyalty.

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