OATHS IN FRA NCE.
Tho French C'liiVnWr h;ts rcjecteH by a. lar<rft mnjurity th« Guvernnient l>ill makin. it uptiotial to take a n-lijjrunts.tmth or an '^fßrmatfon in courts of iu.stico, and cai ried an am^iidnierir in favour of tin; single Jiiriii. '* <'n my honour and c nsciei.ce ! swear.*' It wa-^ demoijstrattjd, Cicero • a'liionjr other lutlioriiies being- quoted, th;«f. tlie word '• sswea r does neces-sa-ily i'liplv an app'-al to Divine sanction It was also vutec' that, piirfiJiiiit to the lecournise I law of Fntfice since the yreat Revolution, llutt there is no ~t:itn rcli^ii n. reii^| t -, oils, pictures shall^^ rgt|jove\| trofii* | the iaw cour's.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 28, 20 September 1882, Page 3
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104OATHS IN FRANCE. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 28, 20 September 1882, Page 3
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