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Oath on Succession and Obedience to Peter the Fire 1712
The text records an oath pledging allegiance to the Imperial succession of Ruffia under Peter the Fire, with threats of death and excommunication for dissent. It includes vows to acknowledge the lawful heir, to support the chosen successor, and to hazard life and fortune to defend the throne, sworn before God on Holy Evangelists.
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Riffa
Peter the Fire
Ruffia
Ruffa
Teo Serse