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post-Reformation

British  

adjective

  1. happening or existing in the period or age after the Reformation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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So the appearance of one in post-Reformation Jamestown is mystifying.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2015

In fact, said Harris, he deplored the Reformation and felt no loyalty to the post-Reformation church.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Christians who have set greatest store by the Holy Spirit have been the post-Reformation sects, such as the Baptists, Quakers, Mennonites and Moravians.

From Time Magazine Archive

In post-Reformation times he continued his career without losing his rank or status, his dignity or usefulness.

From The Parish Clerk by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)

However papal in their origin, post-Reformation lawyers have regarded them as valid, unless they can be shown to be contrary to the king’s prerogative, or to the common or statute law of the realm.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various

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