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== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20415" /> == | |||
<p> A name given to persons who refused to attend the services of the Established Church, on whom legal penalties were first imposed in Elizabeth's reign, that bore heavily upon Catholics and Dissenters; the Toleration Act of [[William]] III. relieved the latter, but the Catholics were not entirely emancipated till 1829. </p> | <p> Such persons as acknowledge the pope to be the supreme head of the church, and refuse to acknowledge the king's supremacy; who are hence called popish recusants. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78930" /> == | |||
<p> A name given to persons who refused to attend the services of the [[Established]] Church, on whom legal penalties were first imposed in Elizabeth's reign, that bore heavily upon Catholics and Dissenters; the [[Toleration]] Act of [[William]] III. relieved the latter, but the Catholics were not entirely emancipated till 1829. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_20415"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/recusants Recusants from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_78930"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/recusants Recusants from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78930"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/recusants Recusants from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 09:17, 13 October 2021
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [1]
Such persons as acknowledge the pope to be the supreme head of the church, and refuse to acknowledge the king's supremacy; who are hence called popish recusants.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A name given to persons who refused to attend the services of the Established Church, on whom legal penalties were first imposed in Elizabeth's reign, that bore heavily upon Catholics and Dissenters; the Toleration Act of William III. relieved the latter, but the Catholics were not entirely emancipated till 1829.
