Lollardism
Americannoun
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It is certain that Lollardism had some hold in the City, but one knows not how great was the hold.
From The History of London by Besant, Walter, Sir
We have seen her agitated by Lollardism, which never quite died, perhaps, till its eager protest against the sacerdotal ideal was fused into the fire of the Reformation.
From Oxford by Lang, Andrew
From that moment Lollardism ceased to be in any sense an organized movement and crumbled into a general spirit of revolt.
From History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 by Green, John Richard
There was a growing alienation between religious tradition and secular opinion, as Lollardism slowly permeated the thought of the people and led the way to the Reformation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
His assumption of Lollardism, or of certain items of it, was only the assumption of a mask, to be worn as long as it proved serviceable, and then to be dropped and forgotten.
From The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time by Holt, Emily Sarah
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