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Debates Over Rothschild Oath Form Sparks Commons Row
The House of Commons contended over Baron Rothschilds demand to swear on the Old Testament for his oath of allegiance and sit in Parliament. Proponents argued statutory oaths bind Christians only, while opponents urged respect for electors and legal precedent, adjournments, and potential court conflicts.
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House of Lords
Earl of St
Scotland
Lord Ellesmere
House of Commons
Committee of Supply
Wonttxy
Houge
Rothschild
London
Stzaker
Hayter
Mancus Hit
William Owen Stanley
Fox Chester
Robert Peel
Mr. Rothschild
Sir Rosext
God
Ife
Lionel Nathan de Rothechild
O'Connell
Clare
O’connell
Baron Rothschild
City of London
Pace Woon
Sreamr Wontsky
Page Wood
Rosswin
Benjamin Hart
Anstry
John Russell
Oswonng
Lord John
Liberal Party
Pace Woop
Hume
R. Inglis
Heatey
Baron de Borusontip
S. Wortney
Baron de Rothschild
G. Grey
Mr. Wortley
F. Tursiava
Elizabeth
William and
Mary
Wood
Victoria
J. Russell
United Kingdom
Lord Hardwicke
Lord Hale
1St George I
William Til
F. Thesiger