单词 | Nonconformist |
例句 | Over the next twenty years, over 2,500 places of public worship for Nonconformists sprang up. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Nonconformists will find blue-chip Napa Valley wines and a deep pocket of whites from Alsace, Germany and Austria, where Mr. Glocker was born. Restaurant Review: Bâtard in TriBeCa 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Directors of the Nonconformist art museum pride themselves on their nongovernment, noncommercial status, and wear both descriptions like a badge of honor. Scene/Seen: Nouveau Hip Art Meets Feisty Grunge in St. Petersburg 2011-04-08T13:29:04Z Nonconformists of all kinds must be careful in the increasingly straitlaced England of the 1820s. ‘Death and Mr. Pickwick’ asks if Dickens stole his famous first novel 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z World War One, combined with Nonconformist disapproval of drink, provided a "convenient excuse" to close a few down but the pubs were still thriving late into the 20th Century. Pubs: Are ball pools and games the future for boozers? 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Nonconformist strands of hair attach to her mouth at a staff meeting where she suggests that no true Texan would take the kind of “cowboy-cation” the show plans to feature. Jenna Bush Hager Is Making a List. Authors Are Obsessed With It. 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In an article on "Hymns in a Man's Life," Lawrence says the "battle-cry of a stout soul" he hears and admires in English Nonconformist hymns is "far, far from any militarism or gun-fighting." Military might, market ideology and moral posturing: A toxic combination that has poisoned America 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The Nonconformist was firmly in the populists’ corner, but 150 miles to the north, Kansas’s leading Republican newspaper derided the reformers as a gang of disgruntled hayseeds. Review | Reclaiming populism from the elites 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z He became the leader of a group of like-minded people, who attempted to realise this objective of a Welsh-speaking, self-governing, democratic and Nonconformist Wales overseas. The Argentines who speak Welsh 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Since James Mason’s film, the abandoned synagogue, which was a Nonconformist chapel in the 18th and 19th centuries, has become a mosque. Strolling Along East London's Fournier Street 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Nonconformist Christians such as Methodist and United Reformed worshippers are more fluid in their voting intentions. CofE goers 'more likely to be Tory' 2014-01-26T00:17:55Z Many of the clergy fled, and the places of some were occupied by the ejected Nonconformists. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z "The sermons are the work of a thoughtful and earnest Nonconformist, whose pointed language and frequent illustrations from general literature leave a distinct impression." A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z One of the most prominent among the radical Nonconformist leaders in Victorian Wales was Michael D Jones. The Argentines who speak Welsh 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z This affection for the Old Testament has never died out among the Nonconformists. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z A Nonconformist who was present remarked afterwards to the writer that he would never forget that look nor those words as long as he lived. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z A Church theory that leads to such results as these, that condemns Nonconformists to be strangers in the House of God, is self-condemned. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The following extracts, from a communication by a "correspondent of the North China Herald," republished in the Nonconformist of Nov. 14th, 1860, give some authentic particulars respecting the Shanghae massacre of Ti-pings. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Matthew Henry was the son of Philip Henry, an eminent Nonconformist, and he was born at Broad Oak, in Flintshire, in the year 1663. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z This reason, which is an excellent proof, has converted so many Nonconformists that not a twentieth part of the nation is out of the pale of the dominant church.” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z The various sects of Nonconformists, who all join with us in attacking the State Church, will all join the Churchmen to maintain against us their common fetish, the Bible. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z In order the better to secure the Established Church against perils from Nonconformists of all denominations, Infidels, Turks, Jews, Heretics, Papists, and Sectaries—there are two bulwarks erected, called the Corporation and Tests Acts. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Hence of course Nonconformist numbers depending largely on individual attractions, are subject to greater fluctuations than in the Establishment. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z He made a pamphlet of his Nonconformist letters, but perhaps a hundred copies were sold! Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z His father was a clerk in a city office, and his grandfather was ejected from the living of Marlborough in 1662 for his Nonconformist opinions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z In process of time, after the Catholic controversy was decided, new religious dissensions sprang up between the Church of England and the Nonconformists. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z In the Nonconformist he depicts the evils and cruelties of the Catholic penal code in figures so graphic and truthful that the veriest bigot can hardly restrain his indignation at the Protestant oppressors. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z In a typical Surrey village, where there are no Nonconformists, the Chairman is the Vicar, but of 38 Gloucestershire parishes, where dissenters abound, only in two or three. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z I do not think it will ever be necessary for me to mention those questions again except to Nonconformist missionaries. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z He differed strongly, however, from a large section of Nonconformist opinion in his defence of the South African War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z In 1886 he adhered to Mr Chamberlain in opposition to Irish Home Rule, but this difference did not diminish his influence even among those Liberals and Nonconformists who adopted the Gladstonian standpoint. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Mr. Edward Miall has been for several years the editor of The Nonconformist. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z First State grant to Church and Nonconformist schools. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "Have you ever turned your attention to the Nonconformist ministry?" inquired Mrs. Toller. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z His energies were largely devoted to co-operation among the various Nonconformist bodies, and he was one of the founders and most energetic members of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z In the education controversy of 1870 he took an important part, ably championing the Nonconformist position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z For Mr. Birrell is the son of a venerated Nonconformist minister; and perhaps he, or at least those who were of his household, had this religious idiosyncrasy. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z In the last year of William IV. there had died a Nonconformist, a member of the Society of Friends, Joseph Lancaster. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "Ah! you are perhaps a Nonconformist," said the Dean. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z He had started in 1885 the Methodist Times, and rapidly made it a leading organ of Nonconformist opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z He was himself in favour of secular education, claiming that it was the only logical solution and the only legitimate outcome of Nonconformist principles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The Cornishmen since Wesley's crusade have been strongly Nonconformist, notwithstanding the fact that Wesley himself was a son of the Church. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Among Nonconformist bodies, numbers vary according to the eminence of individual leaders, rising by bounds with a Spurgeon, diminishing temporarily with some of his successors. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z He has never been in a Nonconformist place of worship, and he will certainly come if he is still in town. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z His Nonconformist blood is strong in all his children, and not one of them now belongs to the Established Church. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z He commenced learning Latin before he was six, under the guidance of a Nonconformist minister, who also taught him to write. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z This phrase, it may here be related, had a remarkable influence on one man’s life, as the following letter, written by a clergyman who had formerly been a Nonconformist, will show. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z He championed the claims of the Nonconformists as against the high or rigid Church party, and he was bitterly disappointed at the miscarriage of the Comprehension Bill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z There is nothing in the whole world so unbecoming to a woman as a Nonconformist conscience. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z The author of "Kitty" is a Nonconformist, and holds advanced opinions. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The experimental and practical piety of the old Nonconformists is a thing of which they are utterly destitute. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The Rev. Dr. Parker is the first Nonconformist preacher of distinction who has avowed his concurrence with Secular instruction in Board Schools. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z The Romans abuse the Anglicans; the Establishment sneers at Dissent; Nonconformists censure all churches; and all libel those whom they call Free Thinkers and Atheists. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z He would be a little out of place in a Nonconformist community. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z The indexes of these two volumes show at a glance that a feast of memorabilia, of gossip, of reminiscence, is in store for the reader.’—Nonconformist. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Although the sentence of excommunication was frequently used by the Nonconformist bodies, in this case the proclamation had no such serious results as followed the sentence in earlier days. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z Nonconformists do not protest against a State Church on account of its doctrines herein enumerated. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z About 1890 the proposal that there should be a Nonconformist Church Congress analogous to the Anglican Church Congress was seriously considered, and the first was held in Manchester on the 7th of November 1892. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z From this time the name of Puritan was exchanged for that of Nonconformist. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z But he had a hold on the people, including a large number of literary men, and Nonconformist preachers. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The Christian World regretted that some Nonconformists helped to swell the Tory majority. The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z The “freest” of the Nonconformist Churches, untrammelled by any formal confession, may be bound with as tight fetters, and be as much dominated by men’s opinions, as if it had the straitest of creeds. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The collection included the waxen head of a Nonconformist minister, who, according to the lecturer, had been "wery good to the poor", preserved in a small deal-box. Mr. Punch at the Seaside 2011-08-24T02:00:23.487Z After the passing of this Act, the term Nonconformist was exchanged for that of Dissenter, as applied to those who availed themselves of the advantages it gave. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The position, therefore, of Richardson in our literature is that of a great Nonconformist. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Agitated Nonconformists declared that the Exhibition was an arrogant and wicked enterprise which would infallibly bring down God's punishment upon the nation. Queen Victoria 2011-08-23T02:00:32.007Z In addition to this, the law, having regarded not only Nonconformist preachers but Nonconformist worshippers as equally guilty, meetings were broken up, and the guilty people were clapped into gaol without more ado. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z There will be such a fight! and the Nonconformists are right, and know that they are. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z In the year 1662 he was ejected from the living, and ranked among the devoted Nonconformists of the day. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Our huge Nonconformist bodies knew no more of the University of Oxford in those days, than they did of the University of Tübingen. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z As vainly did William attempt to compose the feud between the Whig and Tory Churchman and Nonconformist by offering, so to speak, a bribe to each of them to tolerate the other. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z They have hunted us from place to place, they have given information to the magistrates, and have not been contented until the Nonconformists have either sworn allegiance to the Prayer-book or been thrust into prison. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Norfolk and Suffolk have been the home of Nonconformists from the earliest times. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z One H. Sawyer, Esq., a large landed proprietor in the parish, was a bitter enemy to the Nonconformists, and often tried to get Mr. Maidwell into his power. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Yet Lord Shaftesbury was so courteous, tender, and friendly to Nonconformists, that he laid more foundation stones of Dissenting chapels than any other peer or patron. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z No provision of relief for Nonconformists was introduced into the Comprehension Bill, and the measure itself was shortly afterwards dropped. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z In truth these men of God have so hedged them around, that a Nonconformist is nearly as badly placed as were Protestants during the reign of Mary. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z In the village of p. 94which I write there had been many Nonconformists, and tradition told how the preacher was hidden in a tree while the people listened below. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z The probability is, that some of the people to whom he had ministered would become Nonconformists with their pastor; but whether he obtained any opportunities of preaching to them after his ejectment is not known. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The soul and Liberalism of the country was Nonconformist and religious. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z There exist penal laws against all who do not stand on the side of faith, which Nonconformists as well as Churchmen connive at, profit by, and maintain. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Meanwhile the prison became more and more crowded with Nonconformists. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z He was forward in making converts from the Roman Catholics and Nonconformists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z After pursuing his labours there for five years, he was ejected as a Nonconformist. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Would the Nonconformists gird up their loins for the spiritual battle? The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z She had natural piety of heart, and thought she found more personal religion among the Nonconformists than in the Church. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z All this made my work the harder, for I reflected that Constance was a Nonconformist, and her father had been hanged as a regicide. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z By the side of an erudite Churchman like Pusey you will discover a book by a Nonconformist like Dale. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z It was probably regarded by those engaged in its formation as presenting a central spot, where the Nonconformists who resided in surrounding villages might conveniently assemble. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z An earnest Nonconformist, he joined the congregation which assembled at the Old Meeting in St. Clement’s, where to the close of his life he officiated as one of the deacons. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z If Church views were imported into the societies, Heretics and Nonconformists, who were the originators of the movement, would have the right of introducing. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Bishop of Lichfield, in one of his speeches at the Church Congress last week, included the English Roman Catholics among the "other Nonconformists." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z ‘With all respect for those clergymen who are willing to preach in Nonconformist pulpits, I must say,’ he replied, ‘they do not seem to form a proper conception of their own Church.’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Mr. Jacomb, we have heard, was a descendant from the early Nonconformist ministers of that name. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z On December 10th a special form of prayer was used in all churches, and supplications were made at Nonconformist places of worship. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z In our day by predatory acts, they confiscate Nonconformist property to maintain Church schools. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z I have an uneasy feeling that if moneylenders were Nonconformists or Churchmen, instead of being Jews, we should love them better. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z The English Nonconformists and Scotch Presbyterians made known to him their determination not to work for Home Rule so long as Mr. Parnell remained at the head of the Irish party. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z We have heard, that he was a descendant from the early Nonconformists, and he evidently took a great interest in the memorials of their trials and sufferings. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The day’s proceedings commenced with a special service at the Cathedral, attended by Churchmen and Nonconformists, by a detachment of the 19th Hussars, under Colonel French, and the Norwich Artillery Volunteers and Rifle Volunteers. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Neither the Church conscience nor the Nonconformist conscience is stirred by the existence of this injustice. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The Nonconformists were dissenters from the English Church, and the name is sometimes used as meaning simply dissenters, though it has properly a wider meaning. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z To the last the Nonconformists of England and Scotland, in spite of his High Church views, stuck to Mr. Gladstone. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z This, however, could not screen him from the oppression of the times, as he was an avowed but modest Nonconformist to the ecclesiastical impositions. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z A memorial, signed by the clergy and Nonconformist ministers, was presented, protesting against the proposal, and requesting the Corporation to receive a deputation upon the subject. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z There are prelates, priests, clergymen, and Nonconformist ministers personally to be respected, who in human things I trust. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z From James I some relief was anticipated by Puritans and Nonconformists, but they were disappointed. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z On the subject of the Theology of Butler, Mr. Gladstone attributes his habit of drawing it straight from the Scriptures, with little reference to authorities, as due to his Nonconformist education. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z He was a decided Nonconformist, a laborious preacher, and a zealous advocate for a pure reformation of the Church. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z A Liberal and Nonconformist, Mr. Miller was senior deacon of Princes Street Congregational church, and for twenty years treasurer to the Norfolk Auxiliary of the London Missionary Society. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Many religious thinkers, ecclesiastical and Nonconformist, whose friendship I value, will expect from me in these autobiographic papers some account of the origin of opinions in which they have been interested. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Certificate of Registrar.—A marriage by the certificate of the registrar of marriages may take place at a Roman Catholic place of worship, a Nonconformist chapel, or at the office of the registrar of marriages. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z Nonconformist sentimentality, on one hand, and titled wealth on the other, have blinded him to the imperative needs of the time and the dangers that confront the Empire. Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z He was a learned man, of great uprightness, and uncommon plainness of spirit, minding not the things of this world; yet, according to Wood, "a stiff Nonconformist, and a zealous Presbyterian." Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The Methodists with their minister and their deacons and all the Nonconformists had returned on this Sunday morning to "the old hive." The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z I admit a general appearance of squalor; it needs much philosophy to extract the wonderful and the beautiful from the Cromwell Road or the Nonconformist conscience. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z Registrar’s License.—A marriage by registrar’s license may take place either at his office or at a Roman Catholic or Nonconformist place of worship. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z It is this element that has created the moral indifference of the Anglican Church and the intellectual apathy of the so-called Nonconformist conscience. Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z This appears to have been the first and the permanent settlement of Protestant Nonconformists of congregational principles in this place. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z While there was thus very little secret printing in England, exiled Protestants, Catholics, and Nonconformists all in turn made frequent recourse to foreign presses, and apparently succeeded in circulating their books in England. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z It was in the finance of salvation that he rose supreme—the interminable alternation of debt-raising and new liability which provides a lasting excitement for Nonconformists. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Nothing of the kind ever took place on any large scale, and the grants for Church purposes in the 18th century are comparable with the regium donum to Nonconformists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Do you mean a preacher, a Nonconformist person?” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z It was probably after the removal of Mr. Hook from Creaton that Mr. Shuttlewood, another of the Nonconformist ministers, began to preach the Gospel in this place. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z He was one of the most zealous of Winthrop's company, all of whom were Nonconformists, but not separatists. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The Nonconformists contended that no such aid should be given to any school which was not Elementary education. conducted on undenominational principles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z What influenced him I never could understand, but he always seemed jealous of my influence in the village as a Nonconformist. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z Many Nonconformist bodies have protested against the promulgation of the decree in British Dominions. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Mr. Ironmonger is said to have been the next Nonconformist minister here, after Mr. Shuttlewood. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z He may eat the nuts his prehistoric sires ate, He may flourish upon sawdust mixed with bran, But he looks more like a Nonconformist pirate Than a man! Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z Friction likewise manifested itself in one or two English areas, which reflected militant Nonconformist views. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z They imported the Schism Act, forbidding Nonconformists to open schools. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z He is represented in the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art From the Soviet Union, made up of work by artists who did not practice or endorse the state-sanctioned Socialist Realism. | New Jersey: Abstract and Expressionistic, Yet Based in Grim Reality 2011-01-15T02:32:21Z Concerning the former, Palmer states "that he preached for a while, as a Nonconformist, at Daventry and Chipping Norton"; on other authority it is stated that "he also continued to labour at Kilsby." Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Generally a Nonconformist and a Sabbatarian he—perhaps more particularly she—thinks the fewer inns the better. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z In Wales, where in the rural districts the schools were commonly Anglican whilst the population was Nonconformist, particular difficulties arose in administering the act in consequence of the hostile attitude of the county authorities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Is the Lord's Prayer to be regarded as an Anglican or Nonconformist orison? The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z They appealed to Nonconformists against the threat of Catholic domination in Ireland. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z For Ebenezer was a staunch Nonconformist and lived and died loyal to his creed. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The same words, or something very similar, are attributed to the Nonconformist minister, Daniel Burgess. Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The most difficult and almost impossible task falls to the lot of a Nonconformist chaplain who has charge of the whole of a division. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War "We are afraid that that is sectarian religion," object the Nonconformists. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z The Oxford University Act of 1854 and the Cambridge University Act of 1856 opened the two ancient Universities to Nonconformists, though the highest degrees and all the important offices were still retained by the Establishment. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z "So I thought he was; my lord warden of the Nonconformist conscience, I always heard." Witching Hill I see myself going to that Nonconformist church with a hymn-book and Bible under my arm. The Man Who Rose Again Nonconformists at sea have to lose for the time the ministry of their several churches, but when in port landing parties redress this inequality. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War He always visualized a draughty and ill-lighted railway platform, a rickety and gloomy omnibus, countless Nonconformist chapels and infrequent policemen. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The exception was not of much general importance, and the Act removed the principal disabilities which had fettered the mind of the Universities no less than they had hindered the education of Nonconformists. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The majority of the population is Nonconformist in religion, the chief denominations being the Baptists, Calvinistic Methodists and Congregationalists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" What business has a rich City man's daughter—a religious woman and a Nonconformist—to look with searching eyes like that? The Man Who Rose Again Some ships, especially those belonging to Devonport, have a strong Nonconformist element in their crews. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War As preachers they are admitted only among the Nonconformists. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey The Wesleyans are, to this day, the most conservative of Nonconformists, and their mystical piety was utterly opposed to the rationalistic freethinking of the Revolution. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z In this curious book an attempt is made to propitiate the Nonconformist conscience of that day by bringing the majority of the characters to a bad end. Old Coloured Books There are a Nonconformist grammar school, a diocesan training college for mistresses, and other educational establishments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The laws against the Nonconformists were strictly enforced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Most of the recent buildings for worship erected by Nonconformist bodies will be found to be styled Wesleyan, Congregational, &c., churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The Education Act subjected large numbers of Nonconformists to the domination of the Established Church in the instruction of their children. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Three-fourths of the inhabitants of Wales belong to the various Nonconformist sects, and therefore pass almost without exception through the Sunday school, where they are drilled in its sole object of study, the Welsh Bible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" After this he visited Ireland, and then became pastor to a Nonconformist congregation at Cheshunt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" A species of general catechism, known as pwnc, is also common in the churches and Nonconformist chapels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Here he notably enhanced his popularity as a preacher, and became one of the recognized leaders of Nonconformist opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" But in the other cases no Nonconformist could be buried except with the Burial Service of the Established Church. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Hence the Nonconformist Sunday school, the pulpit and the eisteddfod may be regarded as the most potent factors in resisting the inroads of English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Nonconformist worship was made punishable by fine and imprisonment, and on the third offence by transportation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Katrine’s conscience is of the good, old-fashioned, Nonconformist type which urges her on to do the thing she most dislikes, out of a deluded idea that it must needs be right! An Unknown Lover A Nonconformist conscience has a terrible persistence; there’s no living it down. Lady Cassandra Nonconformists might object, as they had always objected, to paying for the propagation of obnoxious dogmas. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z With the increasing employment of Welsh owing to the Nonconformist movement there was also awakened a new interest in the past history of the principality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In form the Bevis Marks synagogue much resembles one of our old Nonconformist places of worship before they were improved according to the requirements of modern taste. The Religious Life of London Some of the old Nonconformist chapels were grotesque specimens of rustic architecture. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself In 1729, at a general meeting of Nonconformist ministers, he was chosen to conduct the academy established in that year at Market Harborough. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In large towns, where there were public cemeteries, and in districts where Nonconformists were wealthy, and could purchase private ground, no difficulty arose. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z She was brought up as a Nonconformist, but in 1892 was received into the Roman Catholic Church, of which she remained a devout and serious member. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Some Nonconformist societies will engage a light or humorous lecturer, put him in their chapel, and open his mouth with prayer. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things It is by meditating upon it till St. Paul's conceptions—and not any lower or narrower ones, Roman or Anglican or Nonconformist—become vivid to our minds. St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition He laboured for the attainment of a united Nonconformist body, which should retain the cultured element without alienating the uneducated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In the Parliament of 1880 it was at last accepted by the Lords, and the Nonconformist grievance was removed. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Of this class, undoubtedly, Edward Miall, the editor of the ‘Nonconformist,’ is one of the latest. The London Pulpit As a preacher, writer, propagandist and ardent Liberal politician, he became a power in the Nonconformist body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" He came near to being a Roman Catholic in his religious opinions, yet was for the last twenty years of his life the trusted leader of the English Protestant Nonconformists and the Scottish Presbyterians. Studies in Contemporary Biography At the last election even trustees of Nonconformist chapels were empowered to vote if they were householders, and the trust in respect of which they qualified had been constituted by a properly executed deed. The Annals of Willenhall The Nonconformist members, in debating the Burials Bill, had expressed the pure Liberal doctrine that no man should be prevented from exercising a public right by his opinions on matters of conscience. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The truth he held in Leicester he holds in London, and he is still as much a divine in the ‘Nonconformist’ office as when he was pastor of an Independent Church. The London Pulpit Dr. Calamy, one of the King's chaplains, had preached and printed a sermon called Scrupulous Conscience, challenging to, or advocating, the friendly discussion of points of difference between the Church and the Nonconformists. Books Condemned to be Burnt This was especially so in the case of Nonconformists, who had conscientious objections to supporting the Established Church; and in Ireland, where the population was preponderatingly Roman Catholic, the grievance was specially felt and resented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The street where, in 1261, many Jews were massacred, and where again, in 1264, 500 Jews were slain, was much affected by Nonconformists. Old and New London Volume I The atheist was to the Nonconformist of the day, what the Nonconformist had been to the Churchman of 1800, a person who held opinions other than his own. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z With the superstition peculiar to his age, the Nonconformist concluded that his adversary was rendered bullet-proof by enchantment, and, pulling some small silver coins from his pocket, charged his pistol therewith. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers At the same time, the disabilities of Nonconformists and Catholics would have been removed. The History of Freedom The Tory gentry employed roughs to burn Paine in effigy throughout the country, and to harry the Nonconformists. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 Like many other of the early Nonconformist preachers, Rogers seems to have been a hypochondriac, who looked upon himself as "a broken vessel, a dead man out of mind," and eventually gave up his profession. Old and New London Volume I It is somewhat difficult to arrive at the number of the members of the Church of England, as Nonconformists have always objected to a religious census being made. The Church Handy Dictionary The Nonconformists generally agreed in this latter judgment, and frequently compounded for their own sins of omission by speaking and writing against their brethren of the separation. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 The Established Church was not emancipated from the crown, but the Nonconformists were emancipated from the tyranny of the Established Church. The History of Freedom Nonconformists gave up their emoluments, they again and again risked their lives in defence of their principles. German Problems and Personalities The congregation has now removed to a northern suburb, and their chapel bears the old name, "so closely linked with our old City history, and its Nonconformist associations." Old and New London Volume I Now, her father was some time dead; her stepmother had married Mr. Saulsbury, an elderly Nonconformist minister, who was shocked at all the ways of Alceste's admirer, and with whom she could not get on. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 So far from having the sympathy of the Nonconformists or Puritans, the Separatists were pursued by them with greater virulence, in tracts, pamphlets, and larger publications, than by the bishops themselves. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 Like other Nonconformists, these were inclined to the Liberal side in politics, and, at least in the beginning, regarded Buonaparte as a deliverer. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) It is this which gives point to the allusions of recent Nonconformist statesmen, least inclined to draw illustrations p. 11from ecclesiastical buildings. Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 A common-sense Nonconformist minister, wishing to teach his people and to get at facts, studies the English Prayer Book. The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments That emigration to Holland in Wren’s time was a great loss of money and men to England, and was an indication of Nonconformist strength which wise Churchmen would have conciliated rather than driven to extremities. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Probably we of the Nonconformist pulpits might here learn a lesson in homiletic tactics from our friends of the Roman and Anglican churches. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching He satisfied the "Nonconformist conscience" of Upper Canada by his advocacy not only of religious equality but of the prohibition of the liquor traffic and of the cessation of Sunday labour by public servants. George Brown Many Nonconformists are willing and even anxious to be married in the parish church of their district. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements An affirmative answer would reduce whatever union still remains between them to its lowest possible term, and would place the Church in a position which no Nonconformist body would tolerate for a day. The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments He was a High Churchman, but all his family were Nonconformists. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations He was a spirit merchant by trade, a leader of the Nonconformists, and, it was said, drank more water in that one afternoon than he had swallowed for a twelvemonth before. Shirley There are in Horncastle five Nonconformist religious communities, the Wesleyan, Congregational, Primitive Methodist, Baptist, and New Church or Swedenborgian, each now having substantially built chapels, resident ministers, with Sunday, and, in one case, Day Schools. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time A burning and a shining light among the Nonconformists of the last generation was the famous Mr. Binney, a shrewd preacher who published a book on How to Make the Best of Both Worlds. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) The Nonconformist conscience then, as now, was a ticklish thing. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Woodbridge has some claim to consideration from the Nonconformist point of view. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Lord Hartington's rank no doubt told in his favour, and Mr Forster's education bill had offended the Nonconformist members, who would probably have withheld their support. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" The subject of this notice, no longer holding a ministerial charge, is by many years the doyen among Nonconformist preachers in Horncastle, being the oldest Congregational Minister in England. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Accordingly we find that Nonconformists as well as Churchmen claim the day of rest as the Lord's Day—although its very name of Sunday betrays its Pagan origin. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) It is worth while to note that he was also, with his friend Priestley, perhaps the only English Nonconformist preacher who has ever enjoyed a European reputation. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle Within two years of the passing of the Conventicle Act of 1670, this and every other penal law against Nonconformists was suspended. Bunyan At first the leaders of the migration were Nonconformists not Separatists. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths I am careful to use the term Protestants, as the force available is drawn from the general body of Nonconformists. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The chapel, with its two wings for Church of England and Nonconformists, connected by a pointed spire and tower, stands across the central drive as an archway. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London It was an eminently respectable society, mainly composed of middle-class Nonconformists, with four Doctors of Divinity on its Committee, an entrance fee of half-a-guinea, and a radical peer, Earl Stanhope, for its Chairman. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle He was the first Nonconformist who had been marked for arrest. Bunyan Though many of the English company desired to abandon the undertaking, there were others, among whom were a few Puritans or Nonconformists, who favored its continuance. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths Now, however, the Nonconformists have joined their forces with those of the Orange bodies, which creates a very different aspect of affairs. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The first building that strikes the eye is New College, for Nonconformists, a big stone edifice standing on a green lawn behind a row of small trees. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London He had an idea that it would impress the English Nonconformists. The Red Hand of Ulster Under the 35th of Elizabeth, Nonconformists refusing to attend worship in the parish churches were to be imprisoned till they made their submission. Bunyan It created a corporation of twenty-six members, Anglicans and Nonconformists, known as the Massachusetts Bay Company. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths Even the Nonconformist clergy looked not unkindly on the practice. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges My people are all in the North, and they're Nonconformists and teetotallers. People of Position Clithering is a Nonconformist, and therefore a man of tender conscience. The Red Hand of Ulster Thus, no sooner was Charles II. on the throne than the Nonconformists found themselves again under bondage. Bunyan He was by birth and education a Dissenter, and with much ability asserted the rights of Nonconformists. Bygone Punishments We had for some time received articles for insertion from a Nonconformist parson in the town, the Rev Mr Gray. Adventures and Recollections Our National Church, in common with the various bodies of Nonconformists, recognises, as a matter of ecclesiastical order, that under ordinary circumstances, an officiating clergyman should be present. General Gordon A Christian Hero The fact that he was a leading Nonconformist was, I fancy, supposed to commend him in some obscure way to the Ulster party. The Red Hand of Ulster The Nonconformists generally went up and down in Royal favour; lost their privileges and regained them as their help was needed or could be dispensed with. Bunyan “I don't see any trace of them,” said the Nonconformist. Phoebe, Junior I tell you, it is these licences which make the Nonconformists our bitter foes.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Indeed no body even of the Nonconformists does so except the Plymouth Brethren. General Gordon A Christian Hero Going to church is all very well—” “As a leading Nonconformist,” I said. The Red Hand of Ulster Those which he wrote in prison—even on theological subjects—would alone have made him a reputation as a Nonconformist divine. Bunyan He is the real Nonconformist—half martyr, half victim, of his convictions. Phoebe, Junior It cannot be said that the author is partial; clergymen and Nonconformist divines, Liberals and Conservatives, lawyers and tradesmen, all come under his lash.... Life of Charles Darwin The men among them, often Free Church ministers, seemed on the lookout for the sort of snubs which Nonconformists often receive from the Anglican clergy at home. A Padre in France Nonconformists, in the reign of Charles I., intolerance of, ii. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Though the Globe Theatre was, in the opinion of Nonconformists, 'the heart of Satan's empire,' Bunyan must yet have known something of Shakespeare. Bunyan Besides, the word Christian always attracts the Nonconformists in spite of themselves. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange The Nonconformists still formed an important part of the City. The History of London The name “padre” as used in the army describes every kind of commissioned chaplain, Church of England, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, or Nonconformist. A Padre in France The laxity of many Nonconformists, and some others, concerning baptism, gives him some ground for making this petition. India and the Indians He was a representative sufferer fighting the battle of all the Nonconformists in England. Bunyan The Daily Gazette, I should mention, was a favourite organ with the most powerful religious community—the Nonconformists. The Message Such men as the leading Nonconformists Priestley and Price were familiar with the speculative movement on the continent, and sympathised with the enlightenment. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. One of them legalised marriages in the presence of a registrar in Nonconformist places of worship, and the other provided for a general civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths. Lord John Russell A large proportion of them are Nonconformists—principally Methodists. The Toilers of the Field To his contemporaries Bunyan was known as the Nonconformist Martyr, and the greatest living Protestant preacher. Bunyan A Church of England clergyman and a Nonconformist minister from Canada, and I told myself they had never had so much as an elocution lesson between them! The Message Dunne—She asked me whether I did not know that Hicks was a Nonconformist? State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) This virtual challenge, as will be presently seen, was recognised by the Nonconformists as a call to arms. Lord John Russell Every one knew in his heart that the squire would not throw a bomb at the Queen, and the Nonconformist would not throw a bomb at anybody. What I Saw in America Charles Doe, a distinguished Nonconformist, visited him in his confinement, and has left an account of what he saw. Bunyan As a meteoric rebel against the degrading servility of what we have come to call the "Nonconformist Conscience" Byron must always have his place in the tragically slow emancipation of the human spirit. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The Daily News was the organ of Nonconformists, and G.K.C. preached orthodoxy to them. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study Although an opponent of Parliamentary reform and of the removal of Nonconformist disabilities, Canning gave his support to Catholic emancipation, to the demand for free trade, and the abolition of slavery. Lord John Russell Every one knows that the English Nonconformist is national even when he denies that he is patriotic. What I Saw in America All Nonconformists and Dissenters were the objects of his coarse abuse. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply All three were staunch supporters of England's commercial interests, the Hanoverian Succession, liberty of conscience for Dissenters and Nonconformists, and the terms of the Revolution Settlement. Atalantis Major "I understand, Mr. Hawker," once said a Nonconformist lady to him, "that you have an objection to burying Dissenters?" The Cornwall Coast It was a well-directed blow against the political ascendency of Nonconformists in the cities and towns. Lord John Russell But Herbert Spencer was an extraordinarily typical Englishman of the Nonconformist middle class. What I Saw in America And, indeed, if Papists and Atheists were so afraid of Conformists as of Nonconformists, they would not thus insult. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) It was justified by the circumstance that in England Lord Milner's policy had been subjected to the bitterest criticism in quarters where Nonconformist influence was predominant. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Liberationist tactics, 4, 7 Mr. Gladstone's manifesto, 5, 6 finances of the Liberation Society, 8, 9 Scottish subscriptions, 10 Welsh Nonconformists, 11 characteristics of Democracy, ib. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Early in the session he brought forward two measures for the relief of Nonconformists. Lord John Russell The family were strict Nonconformists, and produced one or two noted divines of George the Third’s day, one of whom preached before that king. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria To restrict the term Puritan to Nonconformists is a modern mistake. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot "Do you mean to tell me that you're a Nonconformist?" she asked incredulously. The Keepers of the King's Peace As being the first time a Nonconformist minister had officiated in Westminster Abbey, the event created wide interest, and lost none of its importance by the remarkable sermon preached in the afternoon by Dean Stanley. Faces and Places There was Dr. Monk, too, a Nonconformist clergyman, who had lately been taking aërial journeys of the Guppy order about Bristol. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis We nearly all went to church—the Anglicans, and many Nonconformists with them—on Christmas morning, and the Catholics on Christmas Eve. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria The Nonconformist says:—'It is the best biography of Gordon that has yet appeared.' A London Life and Other Tales Glorying in such names as Goodwin, and Charnock, and Owen, it was the ambition of the early Nonconformists of England to perpetuate among themselves a learned ministry. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 But there was no reason why, because the Church of England had done in times past and was still doing grand work, there should be no place for the Nonconformists. Faces and Places He made no secret of his resolve to procure freedom of worship for his co-religionists while still refusing it to the rest of the Nonconformists, whom he hated as republicans and Exclusionists. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 We interviewed several ecclesiastics both of the Established and Nonconformist order, and if ever a man was depressed it was Edgecumbe. "The Pomp of Yesterday" Speaking of the papers and the Nonconformists, who had been especially strong in their remarks, he added some interesting expressions as to his general view of gambling. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V But, much to their honor, the Nonconformists taxed themselves heavily in order to procure elsewhere the light which Oxford and Cambridge refused. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Church people rejoiced, and Nonconformists might rejoice, that the prayers of the Church of England were enshrined in a Liturgy radiant with the traditions of a glorious past. Faces and Places The Earl of Devonshire, the Lord Cavendish of the Exclusion struggle, answered for the Nonconformists, who were satisfied with William's promise to procure them toleration, as well as for the general body of the Whigs. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 The admiration of Nonconformists did not deter Churchmen and Cavaliers from extolling it. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography The first question which kindled the fire of resentment was that of the civic and political disabilities still imposed on Nonconformists by the Corporation and Test Acts of the reign of Charles II. William Pitt and the Great War There is a well-known hymn which was originally intended as a High Church manifesto, which thrusts at us Nonconformists when it sings: 'We are not divided, All one body we.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John As the main body of the Nonconformists belonged to the city and trading classes, the effect of this measure was to rob them of any religious teaching at all. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 In the common struggle against Catholicism Churchman and Nonconformist had found themselves, as we have seen, strangely at one; and schemes of Comprehension became suddenly popular. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 They have also a pious ambition for religious ascendancy, and do what they can to foment a holy zeal against Nonconformists. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Disappointment at the course of these debates served to band Nonconformists and reformers in a close alliance. William Pitt and the Great War And they are as hard to kill amongst English Nonconformists like us as they were amongst Asiatic Christians nineteen centuries ago. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John The king secured the adhesion of the Church by a renewed persecution of the Nonconformists, which drove Penn from England and thus brought about the settlement of Pennsylvania as a refuge for his fellow-Quakers. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 At no time had the Church been so strong or so popular as at the Revolution, and the reconciliation of the Nonconformists would have doubled its strength. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 For instance, if you should happen to say, 'Dr. Isaac Watts, the English Nonconformist, was a good man, and a clever man; but alas! for his logic, what can his best friend say for it? The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 This was but the prelude to organized attacks on the houses of the leading Nonconformists, whether they had been at the dinner or not. William Pitt and the Great War I, for my part, after a pretty long experience now, have seen so little of that said bitter rivalry between the Nonconformist sects, as sects, that to me it is all but non-existent. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John He had overthrown Clarendon in the belief that the Nonconformists must necessarily support him in the general reversal of Clarendon's policy. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The Ministry availed itself of their triumph to gratify the Nonconformists by a repeal of the Schism and Occasional Conformity Acts, and to venture on a great constitutional change. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 The Managers had agreed upon this hymn; the Nonconformist majority insisting, however, that the concluding 'Amen' should be omitted. Shining Ferry The execution of three Nonconformists in the following year was in fact followed by the almost utter extermination of their body. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 Some pretended to be Episcopalians, others Presbyterians, and others Nonconformists of all denominations. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea But Deist and debauchee as he was he remained the representative of the Presbyterian and Nonconformist party in the Royal Council. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 It was with this purpose that he introduced a Schism Bill, which would have hindered any Nonconformist from acting as a schoolmaster or a tutor. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Here is our great Nonconformist's last adverb, in his recipe for attractive preaching. To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work He had started as a strong Calvinistic Nonconformist minister, but had become what would now be called an anarchist, at least by conservatives. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Ranters, Wesleyans, and other Nonconformists were regarded as heretics. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century It had humiliated him by forcing him to cancel his public declaration in favour of the Nonconformists. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Its prejudice against Nonconformists remained as fanatical as ever, and yet Nonconformists worshipped in their chapels and served as aldermen or mayors with perfect security. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 They had heard much of late about the Nonconformist Conscience, which was said to be the backbone of the Liberal Party. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893 Professor Raleigh's explanation of this tedious moralizing is that Lyly, wit and euphuist, possessed the Nonconformist conscience: "Beneath the courtier's slashed doublet, under his ornate brocade and frills, there stood the Puritan." John Lyly We have, for example, a high ecclesiastic in one of the sacerdotal communions, and by his side there is some order of Nonconformist minister. Men in the Making But the country leaders who had delayed to answer the Earl's call still believed opposition possible, and looked for support to the discontent of the Nonconformists at the revival of the penal laws. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 In spite of the support he might expect from the Nonconformists in the elections, he knew that no free Parliament could be brought to consent to the repeal. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Nonconformist Conscience," in a somewhat unlikely quarter, looked about him, rubbed his hands, wept, smiled, wept again, and then mechanically uttering a guttural "Hear! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893 Certainly a Nonconformist conscience could not have flourished in de Vere's household. John Lyly But I wish a Nonconformist Church could rise up in these days. Tired Church Members The dread of internal revolt was quickened by the new attitude of resistance taken by the Nonconformists. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Yearly bills of indemnity exempted the Nonconformists from the consequences of their infringement of the Test Act. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 They found lodgings in Charterhouse Square at the house of a sprightly black-eyed lady, whose husband, long deceased, had been a Nonconformist minister. Despair's Last Journey Mr. Perks, M.P., has undertaken to bring in a Bill for "the Abolition of Registrars at Nonconformist Marriages." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 The word "Nonconformist" is objectionable for a similar reason. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The sufferings of the Nonconformists indeed could hardly fail to tell on the sympathies of the people. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The "regulation" of their corporations by the displacing of their older members and the substitution of Nonconformists did little to gain the towns. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Paul went to meet this phenomenon, and from the train Mr. Warr of the Nonconformist printing-office stepped out, carrying the work of art before him like an oriflamme. Despair's Last Journey A lengthy, elaborate and high-strung Prevention of Immorality Bill was introduced in the House of Commons by a group of Nonconformists mainly on the Liberal side. The Task of Social Hygiene But a detailed account of the transactions at that time was drawn up and published anonymously, three years after Knox's death, by one of the Nonconformists. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) But it was possible to trick them into approval of a war with Holland by playing on their desire for a toleration of the Nonconformists. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 It promised toleration to Protestant Nonconformists and freedom of conscience to Catholics. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 There were letters from Maryland and New England, and a correspondence which would provide whipping-post and pillory for other Nonconformists than the Quakers. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Nonconformists need not claim him for their own with much eagerness. Obiter Dicta Second Series "All the manuals are fine examples of careful workmanship and scholarly industry."—"Independent and Nonconformist," 17th August 1896. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Even the Nonconformists deserted him and preferred persecution to the support of his plans. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 It was against "occasional conformity" that the Tories introduced a test which by excluding the Nonconformists would have given them the command of the boroughs; and this test at first received Marlborough's support. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 And there are the Nonconformists, the Presbyterians, Independents, Baptists, even the Quakers, though they say they fight not. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia He would have agreed with Emerson, who declares that would man be great he must be a Nonconformist. Obiter Dicta Second Series To Nonconformist and Independent alike the truth became more clear the more it was traduced and maligned. Beginnings of the American People A common persecution soon blended the Nonconformists into one. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 A hundred years ago the Nonconformists included most of the wealthy families in the town and neighbourhood. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King "The Nonconformists are timid, and dream not that the day of deliverance is at hand." Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Churchmen cling to it as a sheet anchor in controversy with Nonconformists. The Parables of Our Lord It was not the Puritan Nonconformists who first sought refuge on American shores, but a less aggressive people, who were called Brownists in derision, but who called themselves Separatists. Beginnings of the American People The Nonconformists refused to betray the cause of Protestantism, and Shaftesbury, their leader, was pressing on measures which would rob Catholicism of the hopes it had gained from the conversion of James. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 And a third consisted of those concealed Jesuits whom Rome had sent over for the purpose of stirring up dissension, some of whom professed to be clergy of the Church, and some Nonconformists. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender I know the people and am popular with them, with Royalist and Churchman as well as with Nonconformist and Oliverian. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia It is a very subtle all-pervasive tendency, and there is no need to lift up Nonconformist hands in holy horror at the corruptions of Romanism and the like. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. But the Separatist was at once less aggressive and more radical than the Puritan Nonconformist. Beginnings of the American People Dr. Mather's earnestness, ability, and appeals made a favourable impression on the mind of the King, supported as they were by liberal Churchmen as well as Nonconformists, and also by the entreaties of the Queen. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 His grandfather, Dr Andrew Reed, a Nonconformist minister of note in his day, left his mark in some of the soundest philanthropic undertakings of the century. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Several prominent Nonconformists have already joined the Committee; indeed, Alderman Chope—who, as you know, is a Baptist, but has a remarkably fine presence—has more than half consented to impersonate Alfred the Great. Brother Copas Cobham did not light a candle to be handed on to Nonconformist chapels; but Arundel did light a torch, and put it to his own church. A Short History of England And from the point of view of the king the Nonconformist who wished to remain in the Church was, indeed, more dangerous than the Separatist who wished to get out of it. Beginnings of the American People Vigorous still, he continues to preach in the chapel of the Nonconformist denomination of which he is a member. Lloyd George The Man and His Story As a rule, those who acted as hosts were Nonconformists. Letters to His Friends He served on the long Cambridge University Commission, and supported the admission of Nonconformists to Fellowships. Historical and Political Essays Thus the Presbyterian and Protestant Nonconformist Churches became isolated islands. The Agony of the Church (1917) In a little square garden of yellow roses, beside the sea," said Auberon Quin, "there was a Nonconformist minister who had never been to Wimbledon. The Napoleon of Notting Hill A wider survey than that of the enthusiastic Nonconformist or the patriotic Welshman shows that Lloyd George's nature would have cleaved its way like a sword through any obstacle in any cause. Lloyd George The Man and His Story These Presbyterian Nonconformists had all been deeply affected by the doctrines of the French Revolution. Home Rule Second Edition We find a Catholic party, a Nonconformist party, a Labour party, a Socialist party, a Temperance party, and many others. Historical and Political Essays For Mr. Birrell is the son of a venerated Nonconformist minister; and perhaps he, or at least those who were of his household, had this religious idiosyncrasy. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends He was at once favoured with the further parallel of the Girdlestones' coachman and, as the conversation drifted to May, of the Nonconformist Minister's daughter and the Circus Proprietor. Quisanté Wales is a country of Nonconformists who attend religious services in their own chapels and do not—at least the great majority of them—belong to the Established Church of England. Lloyd George The Man and His Story In the new parliament, as in the previous session, he opposed legislation restricting the hours of labour, and, as a Nonconformist, spoke against clerical control of national education. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The manufacturer wanted Parliamentary representation because he hoped through Parliament to secure the abolition of the political disabilities of Nonconformists, and to get financial changes made that would make the conditions of trade more profitable. The Rise of the Democracy This Dr. Aikin was the father of the better-known Lucy Aikin, and was a Nonconformist who suffered for his opinions in these closing years of the eighteenth century, even as Priestley did. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends On Nonconformist, as on Orthodox, is laid the burden of severe fasting; as Master Chancellour tells us, in 1553, "This people hath four Lents,"—indeed, the eating working year is reduced to some 130 days. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Accordingly, the Nonconformists there brought down Lloyd George to speak at a public meeting in order to counteract the bishop's influence. Lloyd George The Man and His Story They chose, with great judgment, Mr. Richard, an eminent Nonconformist; with less judgment, Mr. Fothergill, an ironmaster, who had been conspicuous for the manner in which he had enforced "Truck," and opposed education. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities After the Revolution, Nonconformists and Catholics were no longer hanged or tortured for declining the ministrations of the Established Church, but still were penalised in many lesser ways. The Rise of the Democracy There are two chief barriers to the union of members of the Church of England and English Nonconformists that must be mentioned. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 His own objective was a great Nonconformist church, where one of London's most popular and remarkable preachers had ministered. The Mark of the Beast That sturdy Nonconformist, Richard Lloyd, denied the right of the Church of England to force children, many of them belonging to Nonconformist parents, to go to church to subscribe to the Church doctrine. Lloyd George The Man and His Story He is more especially associated with that section of the House which represents the English Nonconformists and the Presbyterians of all three countries. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities The killing of "witches," however, went on in Scotland and in England long after toleration had been secured for Nonconformists. The Rise of the Democracy So did the Roman Catholics, Nonconformists, and Presbyterians, but of course I do not speak for them in what follows. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Mr. Woburn had a pew in a handsome church close by, and also at a large Nonconformist chapel in the neighbourhood. Ruth Arnold or, the Country Cousin The Church clergyman would not consent to the Nonconformist rites being performed if the old man were buried where he desired to be. Lloyd George The Man and His Story I did see Mr. Walsh, the Nonconformist Minister who communicated the tale to his local society, but he was both a dull and a cautious man, and had very little to tell me. Lore of Proserpine The Right Hon. D. Lloyd George is conspicuous rather as the representative of the industrious Nonconformist middle class, but the success of his career is no less significant of the advance of democracy. The Rise of the Democracy Those who seek unity will be labouring fruitfully for it, if they simply devote themselves to developing social and Christian friendship between Churchmen and Nonconformists in town and village. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 I wrote on a Nonconformist organ like the old Daily News and told them all about French cafés and Catholic cathedrals; and they loved it, because they had never heard of them before. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The Nonconformists of the village were outraged at the suggestion. Lloyd George The Man and His Story Bolingbroke, who had been an oppressor of Nonconformists, and had no sympathy with the prince's motives, fell into disgrace. Lectures on Modern history On the other hand, the Nonconformist churches confess annually to a decreasing membership, and Secularist and Ethical societies have but the smallest following. The Rise of the Democracy There are Nonconformists of acknowledged eminence, learning, and inspiration, from whose books the Church of England already has received much. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The clergy looked on Nonconformists through conservative glasses, and saw a rabble of fanatics and rebels. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story It was made at the City Temple, a famous Nonconformist church in the heart of London. Lloyd George The Man and His Story The dominant cavaliers were willing to refuse a share in their power to the old Puritan enemy, and passed every measure for inflicting disabilities on the Nonconformists. Lectures on Modern history Church of England ministers were dispossessed in favour of Nonconformists, Puritanism became the established faith, Catholicism remained proscribed. The Rise of the Democracy Perhaps our Nonconformist brethren could join us here. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The Nonconformists looked on the clergy through revolutionary glasses, and saw a host of superstitious formalists, and blind, persecuting Pharisees. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Thus, whether we turn to Churchman or Nonconformist, to cleric or layman, we find no satisfactory apology. The War and the Churches Ten years earlier Lord Brooke writes that there were not above two hundred Nonconformists in all England. Lectures on Modern history James II. was tumbled from the throne for his vain attempt to establish toleration for Catholics and Nonconformists without consent of Parliament. The Rise of the Democracy Thanks to the College system, and to the Student Christian movement, Churchmen and Nonconformists are as friendly in this University as they are in France; and joint devotion is usual. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Mr. Miall is a Congregational minister, editor of the Nonconformist Newspaper, and Member of Parliament. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Another document I may quote is a manifesto issued by the "Hampstead Evangelical Free Church Council," a joint declaration of the principal Nonconformist ministers of that highly cultivated suburb. The War and the Churches The ministers, including Shaftesbury, expected to obtain the support of Nonconformists. Lectures on Modern history Although in 1800 various Acts on the Statute Book required Nonconformists to subscribe to the religion of the Church of England before taking part in municipal affairs, these Acts had long been a dead letter. The Rise of the Democracy He wrote a careful letter affirming the historic Nonconformist position about ministry. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Thus, 'Nonconformist' does not denote everybody who fails to conform. Logic Deductive and Inductive More important, however, is a sermon delivered before the recent National Free Church Council by one of the most esteemed Nonconformist preachers, the Rev. J. H. The War and the Churches General principles were so little apparent in the system that excellent writers suppose that the Whigs were essentially English, Nonconformists, associated with limited monarchy, unfit for exportation over the world. Lectures on Modern history All that was done in the nineteenth century was to repeal these Acts, and to throw open the universities and public offices to Nonconformists. The Rise of the Democracy On the Nonconformist side there are still many who feel very keenly the burden of the disabilities from which they have suffered, and to some extent still suffer. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The Nonconformist child is forced into the Church school in single-school areas in the name of parents' rights and religious equality. Liberalism and the Social Problem At school in London he was the only Nonconformist around, and the biggest fellows invariably picked upon him. The War After the War This exchange in the ministerial field now prevails among the Nonconformists and has also affected to a large extent the Anglican communion. Catholic Problems in Western Canada It is only, however, in recent years that Nonconformists have filled posts of high importance in the Cabinet. The Rise of the Democracy They know that in some country districts Nonconformists are subjected to petty social persecutions, and that their boys or girls who wish to become elementary school teachers are handicapped from the outset. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Fierce disputes arose between those belonging to the Established Church and the Nonconformists, and it was with the greatest difficulty that Governor Walker prevented the two parties from engaging in open strife. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick While we were proceeding through one of the wards, the Nonconformist chaplain came by. With Our Soldiers in France In England, under the leadership of Mr. Shakespeare, the Nonconformists are fusing their differences and presenting a united front to the Established Church. Catholic Problems in Western Canada Salter's forbears were Yorkshire folk—thrifty, self-respecting, stiff-backed Nonconformists. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma The work which Nonconformist bodies have done for the spiritual and moral life of England, and the immense debt which we all owe to them on that account, are thankfully admitted. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The Americans and English Nonconformists are very busy, however, and talk somewhat largely of the results of their labours. Spanish Life in Town and Country It was not surprising then that among the fraternity he was known as His Reverence, because his bearing gave the impression of a Nonconformist Minister about to conduct a teetotal campaign. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs The Nonconformists, the backbone of the nation, could not be otherwise than grateful. Masques & Phases My Nonconformist blood leaves me cold to this sort of display. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma It would assure our Nonconformist brothers that we mean business, and mean it deeply. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 He grows as serious as ’tis possible for a madman, and pretends to sum-up the whole state of the controversy with the Nonconformists. Andrew Marvell I had been introduced to her ten minutes before, but had little opportunity for "improving the occasion," as the Nonconformists have it, for she never once deigned a look in my direction. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' Let us all be Nonconformists in that respect. Masques & Phases He educated himself, and then I think he edited some Nonconformist paper. The Half-Hearted Further the rise and rapid growth of the Life and Liberty movement within the Established Church is something like a portent and one that Nonconformists cannot but regard with the deepest interest and sympathy. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 They would neither favour Papists nor Dissenters, protested against Indulgences as unconstitutional, and clamoured for a rigorous administration of that penal legislation against Nonconformists which they had purchased with so many and such lavish supplies. Andrew Marvell ‘The Nonconformist conscience is unfriendly to elopements, and the young man has no accomplishment by which he could support his bride except the art of making oilcloth.’ The Disentanglers Many of them were Nonconformists, which suggested to him the Puritan founding of New England. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. Depart into Hell and cry out: 'Is there one here who knows the Welsh Nonconformists?' My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People Yet the first three of these four conditions are already accepted by nearly all the English Nonconformists; and certainly by all the Presbyterian Churches, as fully as they are in the Church of England. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 It was the occasion of one of the fiercest disputes that ever arose among Nonconformists. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century His father, with the wisdom of a Nonconformist serpent, had sent him alone to make my acquaintance and be fascinated. The Disentanglers The Nonconformists were still bitter against it, and there were riots and much heartburning among the poor. Secret Bread I am angry," He said, "that Welsh Nonconformists have not heard my name. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People Essentially lower middle-class, Nonconformist and Radical in its origin, South Australia might well claim the title of the New England of the Antipodes. Town Life in Australia The heresy naturally spread more widely among Nonconformists than it could in the Church of England. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century I had understood that the Nonconformist interest was strong there,’ said Merton. The Disentanglers Also perhaps even he was not averse to supporting what had so violently the disapprobation of the Nonconformists…. Secret Bread "May be there is one righteous among the Nonconformists," said Moses; "will the just God destroy him?" My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People But he feared the Nonconformists might dissent, and displayed a hitherto unsuspected reverence for the opinion of the Armenians. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 Among the Nonconformists, and especially among the Presbyterians, the case was different. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The Nonconformist Conscience was deeply stirred at what was thought to be conduct which not even the necessities of war could excuse. Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker The Church professes to place in each parish an official teacher of religion and morality, and most of the Nonconformist communities do the same. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences They come in—the Roman Catholics, the Church of England, and the Nonconformists and Plymouth Brethren and Salvation Army, and all sorts—you don't know who's who. Your Boys About this time he became a great favourer of the Nonconformists. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II At the opening of the eighteenth century, the elements of enthusiasm were too feeble to show themselves in any acknowledged form either in the Church of England or in the leading Nonconformist bodies. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century He was born at Wantage, in Berkshire, and was educated as a Nonconformist. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 Page 144 In religion Whitbread was an Evangelical of the more liberal type, mistrusting extremes, and always on the friendliest terms with Nonconformists. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences One, whose name I forget, was a journalist, correspondent for the 'Nonconformist'. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned In August, 1633, Laud was made archbishop of Canterbury, and his accession to authority was distinguished by a more rigorous enforcement of the laws against Nonconformists. England in America, 1580-1652 Both Romanists and Nonconformists would have been only too thankful to have been allowed to enjoy their own opinions in peace, without attempting any aggressive work against the dominant Church. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century In the first chapter, famous thenceforward in English literature by its title, borrowed from Swift, of “Sweetness and Light,” we have the old rallyings of the Daily Telegraph and the Nonconformist. Matthew Arnold The Dissenter, the Nonconformist, and others who have no axe to grind, know well that "fine words butter no parsnips," and are far too shrewd to be deluded. The Purpose of the Papacy Brown was not shot merely “because he was a Nonconformist,” nor was he shot by the hand of Claverhouse. A Short History of Scotland We Nonconformists have no monopoly, thank God, of that. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Such is the testimony of Nonconformists themselves, who will not be suspected of taking too dark a view of the condition of Nonconformity. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century This apparently impossible range had its monstrosity reduced by the limitation of his inspectorship to Nonconformist schools of other denominations than the Roman Catholic, especially Wesleyan and the then powerful “British” schools. Matthew Arnold One might almost imagine it were the Tablet or Catholic Times that we are about to quote from, but, nothing of the kind, it is the Nonconformist organ, the Daily News. The Purpose of the Papacy I inquired the gentleman's name, and was informed that it was Edward Miall, editor of the Nonconformist. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met But I venture to say that what is meant, is not the 'Nonconformist' conscience, it is the Christian conscience. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Two wide-reaching limitations of the principle of tolerance intervened to close the gate against other Nonconformists than these. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century But supposing Mallaby and the Nonconformists hadn't been able to force the Liberals' hand? Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts Frederick Denison Maurice was the son of a Unitarian minister, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, at a time when it was impossible for a Nonconformist to obtain a degree. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant In an adjoining room I saw a portrait of Baxter, which gives one a pretty good idea of the great Nonconformist. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met The President was like a Nonconformist minister, perhaps a Presbyterian. The Economic Consequences of the Peace With rare exceptions, even Nonconformists did not wish it. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Then I was told Lord Horsham had tried to come to an understanding himself with the Nonconformists about Disestablishment—oh—a long time ago ... over the Education Bill. Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts He came of Nonconformist ancestry of most marked individuality. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant He looked one moment like a Nonconformist local preacher who had mistaken his vocation; but he was nothing of the kind. Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes The Nonconformist conscience exposed Irish Home Rulers to painful humiliation and possible ruin by forbidding them to follow the political leader of their choice to whom they had deliberately renewed their allegiance. A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 He proved an effective champion, against all its real and presumed adversaries—Puritans and Nonconformists, Roman Catholics, Latitudinarians and Socinians. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century And I have no intention of being made the scapegoat of a wrecked Tory compromise with the Nonconformists. Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts There's a new Louis born to-night, in a funny little Nonconformist chapel. Captivity All that in a village where more than half the people are Nonconformists, and done upon the mere motion of that particular section of us. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary All English Nonconformists, and many English Churchmen, hold these Restrictions to be in themselves politic and just. A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 He was on cordial, and even intimate terms of friendship, for example, with Mr. Singer, a Nonconformist gentleman of high standing, who lived in the neighbourhood of Longleat. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century And that speech at Leeds was the crowning move I suppose; just asking the Nonconformists to bring things to a head? Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts We have only to ask the Nonconformists of England what would be their feelings were a Roman Catholic majority returned to the British House of Commons. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union They were not represented by any captive pastor; so in default this much respected Monsieur Walcker, the Belgian Baptist, was called in to minister to the Nonconformist mind in its last agony. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement It is a policy which is distasteful to English Nonconformists and to most Irish Protestants. A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 His behaviour towards Nonconformists at home was in his later years less conciliatory, and the inconsistency is a blemish in his character. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century So far as I am concerned I meet the Nonconformists on their own ground ... that Religion had better be free from all compromise with the State. Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts The chief protagonist is a young Nonconformist minister. Society for Pure English Tract 4 The Pronunciation of English Words Derived from the Latin Catholics, Lutherans and Calvinists were all provided for; there was a Church of England chaplain for the avowed Anglicans; but what was to be done for the Free Churches and Nonconformist sects of the Anglo-Saxons? Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement But under a system of Home Rule, at any rate, English Nonconformists have no right to dictate the policy of Ireland. A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 A few Churchmen of pronounced mystical opinions were to some extent in sympathy with them; but, as a rule, both among Conformists and Nonconformists they were everywhere misunderstood, ridiculed, and denounced. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Yet in other ways a Hindu temple may provide as much popular worship as a Nonconformist chapel. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Till the Wesleyan secession, the Nonconformists in England had been a feeble folk. Outspoken Essays He, like Alun, was of Nonconformist parentage, and like him, attracted attention by his successes at this or that Eisteddfod. Welsh Lyrics of the Nineteenth Century We had suffered nothing, and had no reason to fear anything, from the Irish and French-Canadian Catholics, nor from the Nonconformist Radicals of Upper Canada. The Framework of Home Rule It must be added that the Nonconformists of that time were drawn towards the National Church not only by its real merits. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century For this country its value has been enhanced if not created by the opening of the older Universities to Nonconformists. The Unity of Civilization They would gladly have excluded Nonconformists from any status in the Universities, and opposed any measures intended to conciliate their prejudices or remove their disabilities. Outspoken Essays He has, indeed, attracted to himself by his Christlike attitude towards Nonconformists the inconvenient attentions of that remarkable person the Bishop of Zanzibar. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality Nor was Protestant intolerance, whether Anglican or Nonconformist, of a deeper dogmatic shade than anywhere else in the King's dominions. The Framework of Home Rule A stiff and cold insistence upon morals and reasonable considerations, to the comparative exclusion of appeals to higher Christian motive, was the common vice of Nonconformist as well as of national pulpits. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century |
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