Nonjurors (engl., spr. Nondschuhrers, Eidverweigerer), die Jakobiten in England, welche den nach Vertreibung Jakobs II. zur Herrschaft gelangten Königen den Unterthaneneid verweigerten. Durch die Niederlage des Prätendenten 1745 wurden sie sehr vermindert u. verloschen fast.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Nonjurors — [ nɔn dʒʊərəz, »Nichtschwörer«], zahlenmäßig kleine, theologisch jedoch bedeutende Gruppe in der Kirche von England, die 1689 den Eid auf Wilhelm III. (von Oranien) verweigerte, da sie sich noch an Jakob II. gebunden fühlte. Hauptvertreter der… … Universal-Lexikon
Nonjurors — (Nondschurers), in England die Jakobiten, welche den Unterthaneneid verweigerten … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Nonjurors — (англ. неприсягатели ) обозначение приверженцев династии Стюартов, после падения ее отказывавшихся присягать царствующим королям … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
NONJURORS — a name given to that section of the Episcopal party in England who, having sworn fealty to James II., refused to take the oath of allegiance to William III., six of whom among the bishops for their obstinacy were deprived of their sees … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Nonjurors — Неприсягнувшие … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
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nonjuror — /non joor euhr/, n. 1. a person who refuses to take a required oath, as of allegiance. 2. (often cap.) Eng. Hist. any of the clergymen of the Church of England who in 1689 refused to swear allegiance to William and Mary. [1685 95; NON + JUROR] *… … Universalium
George Hickes — (20 June 1642 O.S. 15 December 1715 O.S.), English divine and scholar, was born at Newsham near Thirsk, Yorkshire.BiographyIn 1659 he entered St John s College, Oxford, whence after the Restoration he removed to Magdalen College and then to… … Wikipedia
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