Virtuous Promises: The Changing Oaths of the Reichshofrat and the Appearance of Impartiality

As the Imperial Aulic Council of the Holy Roman Empire grew in stature over the course of the early modern period, the integrity of its membership came increasingly into focus. This article analyzes that heightened scrutiny through the lens of oaths. Working from the promulgated versions, drafts, a...

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Main Author: Peter Roethke
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: STS Science Centre Ltd. 2023-07-01
Series:Journal on European History of Law
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Online Access:https://journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/10
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