Sentence example with the word 'conventiclers'

conventiclers

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By 1670 conventiclers met in arms, and "a clanking Act," as Lauderdale called it, menaced them with death: Charles II.   [Please select]

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The court party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of the _Whigs_; and the country party pretended to find a resemblance between the courtiers and the Popish banditti of Ireland, to whom the appellation of _Tory_ was affixed.   [Please select]

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Amateur theologians held private religious gatherings, which, it was feared, tended towards the heresy of the English Independents and to the "break up of the whole Kirk," some of whose representatives forbade these conventicles, while "the rigid sort" asserted that the conventiclers "were esteemed the godly of the land."   [Please select]

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