Popery

  • 21No popery! — (engl.), »Keine Papisterei!« (Losungswort der Gegner des römischen Katholizismus in England). Gleichsam neu ausgelebt ist dies Wort am Ende des 19. Jahrh. in dem Rufe »Los von Rom;« (s. Los von Rom Bewegung) …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 22NO-POPERY RIOTS —    name given principally to riots in London in June 1780, due to the zeal of LORD GEORGE GORDON (q.v. BYRON, GEORGE GORDON), ending in the death of near 300 persons …

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  • 23No Popery Riots — Riots of unprecedented magnitude which occurred in London in June, 1780. A mob of sixty thousand persons had control of the city for several days. The authorities were paralyzed. The cause of it was Lord George Gordon s petition to parliament for …

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  • 24Exclusion Bill — The Exclusion Bill Crisis ran from 1678 through 1681 in the reign of Charles II of England. The Exclusion Bill sought to exclude the king s brother and heir presumptive, James, Duke of York, from the throne of England because he was Catholic. The …

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  • 25Penal Laws — • Treats of the penal legislation affecting Catholics in English speaking countries since the Reformation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Penal Laws     Penal Laws      …

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  • 26List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1701 to 1800 — NOTOC This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland for the years 1701 to 1800.Click here for the List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700.The numbers after the titles of the acts are the chapter numbers. Acts are… …

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  • 27Roman Catholic Relief Bills — were attempted steps of legislation in the United Kingdom towards Catholic Emancipation. They sought to remove the legal tests and disabilities imposed on British and Irish Catholics, brought about by Henry VIII s state Protestant Reformation,… …

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  • 28Roman Catholic Relief Bill — • Sections on England and Ireland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roman Catholic Relief Bill     Roman Catholic Relief Bill      …

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  • 29Imposters —     Impostors     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Impostors     Under this heading we may notice a certain number of objectionable characters who, while not of sufficient importance to claim separate treatment, have at various epochs so far achieved… …

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  • 30The Oxford Movement (1833-1845) —     The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     The Oxford Movement may be looked upon in two distinct lights. The conception which lay at its base, according to the Royal Commission on… …

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