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Definition of Nonjuring

Nonjuring
Nonjuring Non*ju"ring, a. [F. jurer to swear, or L. jurare, jurari, to swear, fr. L. jus, juris, right, law, justice. See Jury.] Not swearing allegiance; -- applied to the party in Great Britain that would not swear allegiance to William and Mary, or their successors.

Meaning of Nonjuring from wikipedia

- The Nonjuring schism refers to a split in the established churches of England, Scotland and Ireland, following the deposition and exile of James II and...
- allegiance to William and Mary and their heirs or abjure the Stuarts; see Nonjuring schism In French history, non-jurors or Refractory clergy were clergy...
- he later enabled and supported the consecration of new nonjuring bishops leading to the nonjuring schism. Sancroft was born at Ufford Hall in Fressingfield...
- John Sage (1652–1711) was a Scottish nonjuring bishop and controversialist in the Jacobite interest. He was born at Creich, Fife, where his ancestors...
- Being (spring 1794) the enactment of a law on 21 October 1793 making all nonjuring priests and all persons who harbored them liable to death on sight An...
- Constantinople Antipope Benedict XIII Antipope John XXIII The Nine Bishops of the Nonjuring Schism Robert Duncan, VII Bishop of Pittsburgh Mark Lawrence, XIV Bishop...
- 1716 was ordained as a deacon and then priest in the nonjuring Church of England (see Nonjuring schism), the ceremony being performed by the non-juring...
- Thomas Ken (July 1637 – 19 March 1711) was an English cleric who was considered the most eminent of the English non-juring bishops, and one of the developers...
- continued existence of illegal and underground communities of Catholics, nonjuring Anglicans, and Protestant nonconformists. The Penal laws also imposed...
- clergyman and Prebendary of Bath and Wells and was a prin****l pillar of the Nonjuring schism cause. Son of Walter Harte, he was educated at John Roysse's Free...