Lollardism
Americannoun
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During the earlier years of the 16th century Lollardism still existed among the lower classes in towns, and was rife here and there in country districts.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" by Various
It is remarkable that no mention is made in this parliament at all on the part of the King, or his chancellor, of either heresy or Lollardism.
From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell
The spread of Lollardism among teachers is further illustrated by the “Constitutions” of Archbishop Arundel issued in 1408.
From Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London by Parry, Albert William
But when Henry the Fifth turned against Lollardism, he turned against his cousin with it.
From The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time by Holt, Emily Sarah
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
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