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A '''nonjuror''' is someone who refuses to take an oath of allegiance, especially the beneficed clergy in England and Scotland who refused to swear allegiance to [[William and Mary]] after the [[Glorious Revolution]] of 1688. | A '''nonjuror''' is someone who refuses to take an oath of allegiance, especially the beneficed clergy in England and Scotland who refused to swear allegiance to [[William and Mary]] after the [[Glorious Revolution]] of 1688. | ||
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Revision as of 01:28, April 24, 2009
A nonjuror is someone who refuses to take an oath of allegiance, especially the beneficed clergy in England and Scotland who refused to swear allegiance to William and Mary after the Glorious Revolution of 1688.