Sentences with 'revoked'
Example sentences and phrases with the word revoked and other words derived from it.
• « In 1685 Louis XIV officially revoked the Edict of Nantes that his grandfather had created to give toleration to the Huguenots, and offered them the choice of conversion to Catholicism or exile. While many converted, more than 200,000 fled to parts of Germany, the Netherlands, England and America. »
• « Locke was a great political theorist of the period of the English Civil Wars and the Glorious Revolution, arguing that sovereignty was granted by the people to a government but could be revoked if that government violated the laws and traditions of the country. »