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Lollardism

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[lah-lerd-iz-uhm] / ˈlɑ lərdˌɪz əm /

noun

  1. a variant of Lollardy.


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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

Undoubtedly the hierarchy set all the engines in motion for the extirpation of Lollardism, as the principles of the rising sect were called.

From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell

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

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

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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