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"I A.B. ...." BLOG

Whether giving an oath of Conformity or Allegiance, the person would have read from a scripted text beginning with the words I A.B.  The A.B. on the document stands in for the name of the person who reads. Our blog page is all about the people who took them. 

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Who were they? 

What did they do? 

When did they take the oath?

Where did they come from?

Why did they take either oath?

Ireland's Catholic Records - Swear Oaths Image
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