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Definition of Brownists

Brownist
Brownist Brown"ist, n. (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers.
Brownist
Brownist Brown"ist, n. (Med.) One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.

Meaning of Brownists from wikipedia

- Mayflower in 1620 were Brownists, and the Pilgrims were known into the 20th century as the Brownist Emigration. The Brownists were eventually absorbed...
- Robert Browne (1550s – 1633) was the founder of the Brownists, a common designation for early Separatists from the Church of England before 1620. In later...
- emigrated to the New World, especially to the Thirteen Colonies and Canada. Brownists founded the Plymouth Colony. English dissenters pla**** a pivotal role...
- imprisonment, like other Brownists, and in the autumn of 1607, the Scrooby Congregation decided to emigrate to the Netherlands. A large Brownist congregation, the...
- December 1610. The 'Ainsworthian Brownists' as they were po****rly termed, were excommunicated by the 'Franciscan Brownists.' Ainsworth began a lawsuit for...
- existing stature with those immigrating from the Netherlands, being a Brownist (or Puritan Separatist). William Brewster was born in 1566 or 1567, most...
- Devon. The Pilgrims' leadership came from the religious congregations of Brownists or Separatists, who had fled religious ****cution in England for the...
- language other than English. M****achusetts was founded and settled by Brownist Puritans in 1620, and soon after by other groups of Separatists/Dissenters...
- separatist Puritan congregation in Leiden, The Netherlands (also known as Brownists), who were s****ing to establish a colony in the New World where they could...
- became a religious leader as a Protestant Separatist, one of the original Brownists. Harrison matriculated as a pensioner of St John's College, Cambridge...