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Recusancy (from Latin: recusare, lit. 'to refuse') was the
state of
those who
remained loyal to the
Catholic Church and
refused to
attend Church of England...
- The
Recusancy referred to
those who
refused to
attend services of the state-established
Anglican Church of Ireland. The
individuals were
known as "recusants"...
- The
Recusant's Insignia is a
French medal to
honour French citizens who
evaded the
Compulsory Work
Service (S.T.O.) in ****
Germany and
therefore parti****ted...
- The
Popish Recusants Act 1605 (3 Jas. 1. c. 4) was an act of the
Parliament of
England which quickly followed the
Gunpowder Plot of the same year, an...
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Dorothy Lawson (née Constable, 1580–26
March 1632) was a
recusant and
Catholic priest harbourer.
Dorothy was born in 1580 in Wing, Buckinghamshire, her...
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eligible for
public employment, and the
severe penalties pronounced against recusants,
whether Catholic or nonconformist, were
affirmations of this principle...
- Anne Vaux (c. 1562 – in or
after 1637) was a
wealthy Catholic recusant. Vaux was the
third daughter of
William Vaux, 3rd
Baron Vaux of
Harrowden (1535–1595)...
- died when
Fawkes was
eight years old,
after which his
mother married a
recusant Catholic.
Fawkes converted to
Catholicism and left for
mainland Europe...
- a museum, a
local government office, a farm and a hotel." "If it was a
recusant house, it was also a church, a
presbytery and
something of a thieves' Alsatia...
- The
Religion Act 1580 or
Recusancy Act 1680 (23 Eliz. 1. c. 1) was an act of the
Parliament of
England during the
English Reformation. The act made it...
