Recusancy in Ireland Magee, Brian (1938). The English Recusants: A Study of the Post-Reformation Catholic Survival and the Operation of the Recusancy...

The Recusancy referred to those who refused to attend services of the state-established Anglican Church of Ireland. The individuals were known as "recusants"...

married into local Catholic families, with several generations indicted for recusancy or becoming nuns and priests. Palmes, William (1855). The Life of Mrs...

eligible for public employment, and the severe penalties pronounced against recusants, whether Catholic or nonconformist, were affirmations of this principle...

Member of the English Parliament, notable as a leader of Roman Catholic Recusancy in the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. John Giffard's father was Sir...

pp. 489–503. Retrieved 24 May 2023. Wark, K. R. (1971). Elizabethan Recusancy in Cheshire (hardback). Remains Historical and Literary Connected with...

when called by James in 1621, the members hoped for an enforcement of recusancy laws, a naval campaign against Spain, and a Protestant marriage for the...

the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, Martin was prosecuted for his recusancy and he also sheltered Catholic priests in his home. It was probably during...

The Religion Act 1580 or Recusancy Act 1680 (23 Eliz. 1. c. 1) was an act of the Parliament of England during the English Reformation. The act made it...

management committee of Harvington Hall, a former manor house and centre of Recusancy that had been given to the Archdiocese of Birmingham in 1923. He edited...

about 20 years in prison for recusancy, and its headmaster, John Pulleyn, came from a family of noted Yorkshire recusants, the Pulleyns of Blubberhouses...

version of the 1552 prayer book) compulsory, though the penalties for recusancy, or failure to attend and conform, were not extreme. From the start of...

King allowed his Scottish nobles to collect the recusancy fines. There were 5,560 convicted of recusancy in 1605, of whom 112 were landowners. The very...

persecuted for his adherence to the Catholic faith, having been convicted of recusancy in 1588. As a result of his Catholic faith, Talbot suffered severe persecution...

25. Brian Magee, The English Recusants, A Study of Post-Reformation Catholic Survival and the Operation of the Recusancy Laws (London: Burns, Oates and...

after-dinner activity, and attributes it to Sir Basil Brook(e), a prominent recusant from Madeley, Shropshire, who was one of Giffard's guests at the housewarming...

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become a Catholic hero. Jane would become renowned for her obstinate recusancy towards the Protestant religion, which led to her being fined and losing...

of the Throckmortons, Sir Thomas Throckmorton, was also fined for his recusancy, and spent many years in prison. Another relation, Sir Francis Throckmorton...

Westerners to the East Indian traditions of spirituality. Dorothy Lawson was a recusant and patroness of the Society of Jesus, who met yearly at her home to discuss...

notably during the Reformation, especially in England and Ireland (see recusancy and Popish plot). Forced conversions are now condemned as sinful by major...

arrested. Shortly before her death, in 1625, Brooksby was convicted of recusancy and was fined £240. She did not pay the fine. Brookesby died of unknown...

Catholics were legally persecuted in England from 1558 onwards. This inspired Recusancy, especially in Ireland. Likewise, Catholicism was suppressed in the Russian...

Margaret Clitherow (née Middleton, c. 1556 – 25 March 1586) was an English recusant, and a saint and martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, known as The Pearl...

Edmund Plowden (1519/20 – 6 February 1585) was an English lawyer, legal scholar and theorist during the late Tudor period. Plowden was born at Plowden...

Elizabethan era, the 3rd Earl of Derby, the Lord of Mann, was a Catholic Recusant who did little to spread the Church of England to the Island, where the...

He was a Catholic recusant, along with his wife Johanna. In 1618 he was brought before a church court to answer for his recusancy and also for his secret...

The Tempest family was an English recusant family that originated in western Yorkshire (part of which is now eastern Lancashire) in the 12th century. A...

Eleanor's family estate in Leicestershire, where she was convicted of recusancy in 1625, and after her sister's death moved to Stanley Grange, Derbyshire...

Maria Anne Fitzherbert (née Smythe, previously Weld; 26 July 1756 – 27 March 1837) was a longtime companion of George, Prince of Wales (later King George...