Oaths,_Land_and_Sea_Forces_Act_1817

Oaths, Land and Sea Forces Act 1817

Oaths, Land and Sea Forces Act 1817

United Kingdom legislation

The Oaths, Land and Sea Forces Act 1817 (57 Geo. 3. c. 92) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act opened up all ranks in the Army and Navy to Roman Catholics and Dissenters.[1]

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    Dudley Julius Medley, A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History. Sixth Edition (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1925), p. 646.
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