« Agreement, Covenant, Engagement, Oath », ou le serment politique dans tous ses états à l’époque de la Révolution anglaise (1638-1660)

The English Revolution gave rise to a great many expressions of loyalty through covenants and engagements, such as the 1643 “Solemn League and Covenant” or the 1650 “Engagement” to the Commonwealth and Free State. Both of them provoked controversial debates because they challenged the oath of allegi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laurent Curelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2013-10-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/240