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"Binding Promises: From Medieval Courts to Modern Nations, the Power of Oaths" Lettres D'Amour: A collection of heartfelt oaths exchanged between star-crossed lovers

Background imageOaths Collection: A religious book belonging to John, brother of James Hammett

A religious book belonging to John, brother of James Hammett
3119352 A religious book belonging to John, brother of James Hammett; (add.info.: A religious book belonging to John Hammett, brother of James Hammett, a member of the Tolpuddle Martyrs)

Background imageOaths Collection: The Tolpuddle Martyrs

The Tolpuddle Martyrs
3119343 The Tolpuddle Martyrs; (add.info.: Illustration of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th Century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for)

Background imageOaths Collection: Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace, 1891

Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace, 1891
1574835 Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace, 1891; (add.info.: Pizarro and Almagro swearing peace. These oaths were taken in front of a priest in front of an altar)

Background imageOaths Collection: Members of the House of Commons Taking the Oaths, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Members of the House of Commons Taking the Oaths, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Members of the House of Commons Taking the Oaths, 1857. From the mysterious recesses of the brass-clasped yellow boxes...are drawn...oblong pieces of cardboard exactly of the size

Background imageOaths Collection: Lettres D'Amour

Lettres D'Amour
This illustration portrays a young lady nonchalantly placing her love letters into the fire, causing the oaths to go up in smoke, as it were. Date: circa 1901

Background imageOaths Collection: Lord Chancellor Alverstone getting sworn in

Lord Chancellor Alverstone getting sworn in
Lord chancellor and the judges attending a special service in Westminster Abbey. The judges proceeded to the law courts where Lord Alverstone

Background imageOaths Collection: Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475

Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475
984793 Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub

Background imageOaths Collection: Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066

Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066
984728 Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageOaths Collection: Confirmation of Dr Longleys Election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St

Confirmation of Dr Longleys Election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside
1587988 Confirmation of Dr Longleys Election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, the Archbishop-Elect taking the Oaths (engraving) by English School

Background imageOaths Collection: The Assembly at Windsor, 1126, illustration from Hutchinson

The Assembly at Windsor, 1126, illustration from Hutchinson
STC293129 The Assembly at Windsor, 1126, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageOaths Collection: New forces to the Motherland, the solemn oath of two thousand 3rd category recruits, on November 11

New forces to the Motherland, the solemn oath of two thousand 3rd category recruits, on November 11
2815806 New forces to the Motherland, the solemn oath of two thousand 3rd category recruits, on November 11, in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageOaths Collection: Scenes in the House of Commons (engraving)

Scenes in the House of Commons (engraving)
1609241 Scenes in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the House of Commons)

Background imageOaths Collection: America - Washington Inaugurated As President

America - Washington Inaugurated As President
George Washington Inaugurated As President Date: 1789

Background imageOaths Collection: O Connell taking the Oaths in the House (engraving)

O Connell taking the Oaths in the House (engraving)
1050655 O Connell taking the Oaths in the House (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: O Connell taking the Oaths in the House)

Background imageOaths Collection: Harold swears fealty to Duke William

Harold swears fealty to Duke William
Allegedly after being shipwrecked on the French coast in 1064 (a date highly disputed amongst historians), The Bayeux Tapestry, and other Norman sources

Background imageOaths Collection: The oath of the three Swiss

The oath of the three Swiss
LLM338608 The oath of the three Swiss by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The oath of the three Swiss. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Background imageOaths Collection: The Feast of the Vow of the Pheasant (chromolitho)

The Feast of the Vow of the Pheasant (chromolitho)
667186 The Feast of the Vow of the Pheasant (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of the Vow of the Pheasant)

Background imageOaths Collection: King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)

King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)
955597 King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOaths Collection: The Liverpool Press Guard (80th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers) taking the Oaths in St Georges Hall

The Liverpool Press Guard (80th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers) taking the Oaths in St Georges Hall (engraving)
1612783 The Liverpool Press Guard (80th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers) taking the Oaths in St Georges Hall (engraving) by Skill

Background imageOaths Collection: Opening of Parliament, Lord Beaconsfield taking the Oaths as a Peer (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, Lord Beaconsfield taking the Oaths as a Peer (engraving)
1106178 Opening of Parliament, Lord Beaconsfield taking the Oaths as a Peer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageOaths Collection: The Prince of Wales taking the Oaths as a Peer of the Realm at the Table of the House of Lords

The Prince of Wales taking the Oaths as a Peer of the Realm at the Table of the House of Lords (engraving)
1588154 The Prince of Wales taking the Oaths as a Peer of the Realm at the Table of the House of Lords (engraving) by English School

Background imageOaths Collection: RUSSIA / 1921 / MARRIAGE

RUSSIA / 1921 / MARRIAGE
A civil marriage, conducted by a provincial commissar. The happy couple hold the Red Flag as they take their oaths. Date: Circa 1921

Background imageOaths Collection: Couples love Germany Oaths Park benches Schützen-(Füsilier-)Regiment Prinz

Couples love Germany Oaths Park benches Schützen-(Füsilier-)Regiment Prinz
Couples in love in Germany, Oaths, Park benches in Germany, Schutzen-(Fusilier-)Regiment Prinz Georg (Koniglich Sachsisches) Nr. 108, 1913, Meiszen, Schutzen Im Park

Background imageOaths Collection: Quote From Vintage Greeting Card With Floral Illustrations

Quote From Vintage Greeting Card With Floral Illustrations

Background imageOaths Collection: The Pledge Of Allegiance And An American Flag

The Pledge Of Allegiance And An American Flag

Background imageOaths Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oaths

Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oaths - Three Royal Dukes taking Oath. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageOaths Collection: Paying homage to an Assyrian ruler

Paying homage to an Assyrian ruler

Background imageOaths Collection: Lord Mayor taking the oath in court, 1890, by Sydney P. Hall

Lord Mayor taking the oath in court, 1890, by Sydney P. Hall
The Lord Mayor taking the oath in the court of the Lord Chief Justice. Date: 1890

Background imageOaths Collection: Source Size = 3982 x 5723

Source Size = 3982 x 5723
Confirmation of Dr. Longleys Election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St. Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside: the Archbishop-Elect Taking the Oaths, 1862

Background imageOaths Collection: The Seven Sacraments (colour litho)

The Seven Sacraments (colour litho)
XIR216655 The Seven Sacraments (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); 42x32 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright


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"Binding Promises: From Medieval Courts to Modern Nations, the Power of Oaths" Lettres D'Amour: A collection of heartfelt oaths exchanged between star-crossed lovers, forever etched in history. Lord Chancellor Alverstone getting sworn in: Witnessing the solemn moment when a high-ranking official takes an oath to uphold justice and serve their country. Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475: Amidst political tensions, two monarchs forge alliances through oaths, shaping the destiny of nations. Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066: The pivotal moment that sealed England's fate as Harold pledges loyalty before his fateful encounter with William on the battlefield. Confirmation of Dr Longleys Election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow: Witnessing religious leaders taking sacred oaths as they assume positions that shape faith and guide communities. The Assembly at Windsor, 1126: An illustration capturing a gathering where noble figures swear allegiance to their king – an oath binding them together for better or worse. New forces to the Motherland, solemn oath by two thousand 3rd category recruits in Milan (colour litho): In times of war and sacrifice, young soldiers take an oath pledging their lives for their homeland's defense – a testament to unwavering patriotism. Scenes in the House of Commons (engraving): Inside chambers where democracy thrives, representatives make promises through oaths that safeguard citizens' rights and shape legislation for generations to come. America - Washington Inaugurated As President: George Washington's inauguration marks not only a new nation but also emphasizes how presidential oaths lay foundations for democratic governance still cherished today. O Connell taking the Oaths in the House (engraving).