Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750.
The process where a criminal in sanctuary swore an oath to permanently leave England in exchange for their life, walking to a port in sackcloth carrying a cross.
Abjuring the realm appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present), especially Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 and Enforcing law and order.
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