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Definition of Nonjuror

Nonjuror
Nonjuror Non*ju"ror, n. (Eng. Hist.) One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution of 1688; a Jacobite.

Meaning of Nonjuror from wikipedia

- Look up nonjuror or nonjurors in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A non-juror is a person who refuses to swear a particular oath: In British history,...
- (22 June 1656 – 16 January 1715) was an English lay religious writer and nonjuror. He was born in London on 22 June 1656, the only surviving son of John...
- next 57 years Jacobites pressed for restoration of James and his heirs. Nonjurors in England and Scotland, including over 400 clergy and several bishops...
- Charles Leslie (27 July 1650 – 13 April 1722) was a former Church of Ireland priest who became a leading Jacobite propagandist after the 1688 Glorious...
- Ripon 29 March 1681. At the Glorious Revolution of 1688 he joined the nonjurors, was deprived of all his preferments, and retired to St. John's College...
- Gillespie's criticism. The 1637 marriage office was used sparingly by the Nonjurors. Thomas Cranmer had introduced the practice of placing the wedding ring...
- Before a definitive reply had been received from the Gr**** prelates, the nonjurors had split into two over a controversy. Brett supported Collier in proposing...
- John Kettlewell (10 March 1653 – 12 April 1695) was an English clergyman, nonjuror and devotional writer. He is now known for his arguments against William...
- Dictionary of English Church History. Mowbray & Co. Overton, JH (1902). The Nonjurors: Their Lives, Principles And Writings (2007 ed.). Kessinger Publishing...
- William Lloyd (1637 – 1 January 1710) was a Welsh-born Anglican bishop. He was deprived of his see in 1691 for being a non-juror. Lloyd was born at Bala...