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" England who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, believing themselves still bound by their allegiance to James II. "
The New International Encyclopædia - Page 143
edited by - 1903
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ..., Volume 2

John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1849 - 1148 pages
...Hjinoverian family and government. Nos JUiton, non-ju ror, *. In English History, one of that party of the clergy of the Church of England, who refused to take the oath of allegiance to the r.ew government after the Revolution. NON-METALLIC, non-me-tal'lik, a. Not consisting of metal....
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History of Longleat

John Edward Jackson - 1857 - 52 pages
...this resistance to the Crown, Ken was afterwards, when the throne was declared vacant, one of those who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, for which, by Act of parliament, he was deprived of his Bishoprick. The late Mr. Bowles of Bremhill...
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A Dictionary of the Church of England

Edward Lewes Cutts - 1887 - 702 pages
...nevertheless released in default of proof. He was one of that group of bishops, clergymen, and laymen who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary [see Non-Jurors], anil in consequence lost his preferment. In 1697—1709 he published a series of...
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Leaders in the Northern Church: Sermons Preached in the Diocese of Durham

Joseph Barber Lightfoot - Sermons, English - 1892 - 268 pages
.... AFRICAE . AMERICAE . AV8TRALIAE . INSVLARVM . OCEANI . QVID . RETRIBVAM . DOMINO? 88. Among those who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary were archbishop Sancroft, bishops Ken, Turner, Frampton, Lloyd, White, Thomas, Lake, and Cartwright,...
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School History of the United States: For the Use of High Schools and ...

D. & J. Sadlier & Co - United States - 1893 - 334 pages
...anxiously sought for, but as none was found, suspicion fell upon an inoffensive non-juring (that is, one who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or their successors,) Episcopalian minister; he was declared to be a priest, and arrested, tried, condemned,...
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Commentaries on the History of England: From the Earliest Times to 1865

Montagu Burrows - Great Britain - 1893 - 594 pages
...carried weight with a certain section of the clergy, represented by Sancroft and six other bishops, who refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to William and Mary. Th> was the Nonjuring Schism in which four hundred clergy ar.d a handful of laymen were involved. It...
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Church Folklore: A Record of Some Post-Reformation Usages in the English ...

James Edward Vaux - Folklore - 1894 - 376 pages
...chiefly because it gives expression to the thoroughly religious sentiments of one of those noble bishops who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, and suffered deprivation and poverty rather than do violence to their consciences. The urgent expostulation...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 pages
...188), but several references to her occur in his Letters. 18 15. non-juror. An adherent of James II, who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary after the Revolution of 1688, or to their successors; a Jacobite. The clergy of England remained particularly...
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Selections from the Prose and Poetry of John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman - English literature - 1907 - 362 pages
...several of the dramas of ./Eschylus. Non-jurors. Primarily, the four hundred clergymen and nine Bishops of the Church of England who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, upon the ground that they were already bound by their oath to James II. In consequence of their refusal,...
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appleton's new practical cyclopedia

1910 - 620 pages
...because of its numerous citations from earlier writers, no longer extant. Nonju'rors, those members of the Church of England who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary. Sancroft, Arch bishop of Canterbury, with several of the bish ops and about 400 priests, declined to...
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