Both clergy and vassals had to take oaths of loyalty and obedience, and were bound by law and custom to uphold those oaths.
The nobles had to give their kings oaths of loyalty and had to support the king with military assistance and taxes. They had to provide farming land and places to live to the serfs on their manors, along with protection. They had to support and obey the Church.
He thinks It is right to have a king
When he swore sacred oaths to his subjects in their very hearingHe would then immediately brake his agreements and pledges.
His charge that the Army was full of communists was a step beyond believability and common decency.
Shield oaths.
The Loyalty Act
spies for the Soviet Union spies for the Soviet Union
mccarthy claimed that the us army was full of communists
Both clergy and vassals had to take oaths of loyalty and obedience, and were bound by law and custom to uphold those oaths.
Lou Costello, who was an ardent admirer of Senator Joseph MacCarthy, insisted all his staff sign loyalty oaths
Joseph E. Brown has written: 'Argument of ex-Gov. Joseph E. Brown, on the unconstitutionality of the test oath as applied to attorneys-at-law in the United States District Court at Savannah, on the motion of Hon. William Law, who applied to be permitted to resume his practice in the court without taking the oath' -- subject(s): Lawyers, Loyalty oaths
There is no historical reference to "loyalty boards" in the 1950s. It's possible you may be referring to loyalty oaths or loyalty programs that were implemented during the Cold War era in the United States to identify and exclude perceived communists or subversives from government positions.
in December 1954, the senate voted to censure, or formally criticize, him for "conduct unbecoming a senator"
Leonardo Borges has written: 'Cual retazo' -- subject(s): History, Loyalty oaths, Nationalism, Allegiance
There are a lot of McCarthys in county Cork, but you will find them in many parts of Ireland.
A piece of land granted to a vassal in exchange for oaths of loyalty and support is called a fief. The ceremony at which this was done was called commendation.