Sentence examples for additional oath from inspiring English sources

Gregory XV added the additional oath, taken when each cardinal casts his ballot, to prevent cardinals wasting time in casting "courtesy votes" and instead narrowing the number of realistic candidates for the papal throne to perhaps only two or three.

The third article referred to the additional clause from the coronation oath.

Before the coronation, the king had been forced to include an additional clause in his coronation oath.

Internal documents show Ross and Gore played a key role in the process, and their testimony under oath in a deposition might provide additional insight.

John took an oath to become a crusader, a move which gave him additional political protection under church law, even though many felt the promise was insincere.

This was his oath.

The oath was over.

"It was an oath.

He uttered an unprintable oath.

OATH OF OFFICE, by Michael Palmer.

It's a good oath.