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I wanted Ralph's recantation to sink in, but I didn't want to hesitate too long because we needed a lot more. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Not only did these statements make Myers's recantation more credible but they had also been documented in medical records that had never been turned over to Walter's trial lawyers, as the law required. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
There is ample evidence that pressure has been brought to bear on Ralph Meyers since his trial testimony which could tend to discredit his recantation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
At this point, Tate and his investigators had little interest in Myers's recantation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
There is absolutely no evidence in the trial record or the recantation testimony that places Ralph Meyers somewhere other than the scene of the crime at the time it was committed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
But getting a recantation from Myers would be a much bigger deal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
But before I could say anything, Myers blurted out a full recantation of his trial testimony. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“Killers of the Flower Moon” builds to a cinematic court scene filled with outrages and recantations. The Osage Indians Struck It Rich, Then Paid the Price 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z
But the power of McDiarmid's performance becomes apparent after Galileo's recantation of his theories in 1633, under the threat of torture. A Life of Galileo – review 2013-02-13T16:52:00Z
And its recantations of key texts hammer home lessons learned. Don’t stop believin’: Do atheists need a church? 2013-04-28T16:00:00Z
When I talked to Eddy and Baxley last year, both expressed the view that the later recantations by Cobbs and Cunningham were dubious. Moving Alabama Into the Modern Age 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z
Nor that she accompanied him like a lay detective as he reinterviewed witnesses and obtained their recantations. Review: A Pageant of Love and Antisemitism, in ‘Parade’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
Which is to say, it sounds another death knell for fans of The Bends and OK Computer still hoping for a late recantation and a return to anthemic guitar rock. Radiohead: The King of Limbs ? review 2011-02-20T00:06:06Z
Trial court judge Abraham Alcantara said in his ruling that a former senior police official’s recantation led to his decision to acquit de Lima. Philippine court acquits former justice minister of drug charges after key witnesses said they lied 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z
Also according to the department, Tyson claimed to have two recorded interviews with Mrs. Bryant but provided authorities with only one, which included no recantation. Carolyn Bryant, elusive accuser in the lynching of Emmett Till, dies at 88 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
The state Justice Department countered in its legal filing that “not all reasonable jurors would find the recantations” by other witnesses credible. Oregon asks U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate conviction in killing of prisons chief 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z
In later years Rushdie called this recantation the “biggest mistake of my life.” Salman Rushdie and the long shadow of 'The Satanic Verses' 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
The opposition in Belarus believes his recantation was coerced. Belarus officials behind hoax that grounded dissident's flight, U.N. agency says 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z
The court cited the recantations and evidence regarding a new medical consensus “completely undermining the corroborative force of the physical examination findings that were crucial” to the original determination of guilt. Court voids convictions of father in sexual assault of sons 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
“Eyewitness testimony is thrown into question with recantations, including a recantation of a recantation,” the prosecutor’s office said in the statement. Prosecutors won’t retry Kansas City man for 2003 killing 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
Parsons, in addition to noting other problems with the man’s trial, said Amy’s recantation was “credible, and was a clear, believable statement,” according to the registry. North Carolina governor grants pardon to man freed in 2016 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
In a statement on Monday, the Justice Department said Mr. Tyson, despite saying he had recorded two interviews with Ms. Donham, provided just one recording to the F.B.I. that did not contain a recantation. Justice Department Closes Emmett Till Investigation Without Charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
“Although the professor represented that he had recorded two interviews with her, he provided the FBI with only one recording, which did not contain any recantation.” Justice Dept. closes Emmett Till investigation without filing charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
"Although the professor represented that he had recorded two interviews with her, he provided the FBI with only one recording, which did not contain any recantation." Emmett Till: US closes investigation without charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
She contacted to him again in 2009, wondering how she could get her recantation out there. Kevin Strickland exonerated after 43 years in one of the longest wrongful-conviction cases in U.S. history 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z
Simmons said Douglas had nightmares and was sickened by her actions but she never took back her recantation before she died in 2015. Woman says her sister ID’d wrong man in Missouri slayings 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z
He also said Douglas’ alleged recantation can’t be verified and noted she did not sign any affidavits about her changed beliefs while she was alive. Missouri prosecutor files motion to free longtime inmate 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z
A transcript of Tyson’s other interview also did not contain the alleged recantation, officials said. Justice Dept. closes Emmett Till investigation without filing charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
The statement added: "The professor also provided inconsistent explanations about whether the missing recording included the alleged recantation or whether, instead, the woman made the key admission before he began recording the interview." Emmett Till: US closes investigation without charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
At one point last fall, the suit says, Ms. Hough was contacted by a lawyer for Mr. Petty, who asked her about a recantation letter. Nicki Minaj and Husband Sued, Accused of Harassing Sexual Assault Victim 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z
They also claim the timing of Reid’s recantation of significant parts of her testimony before the grand jury should prevent the government from prosecuting her for making false statements. Judge postpones trial for Everett woman accused of lying to grand jury investigating 2001 slaying of Thomas Wales 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z
One suspects that this dismissal is motivated by the artist’s own declaration that his gospel records and ministerial career represent a recantation of his wild and wayward life as a rock’n’roller; the prodigal son’s return. Too black, too queer, too holy: why Little Richard never truly got his dues 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z
But when I later tried to return to his apparent recantation, his tone shifted. How This Con Man’s Wild Testimony Sent Dozens to Jail, and 4 to Death Row 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
Lemann spent many hours interviewing Jensen and his former colleagues, and the story of Jensen’s recantation makes for the most fascinating portions of the book. Review | As Big Business evolved, did it doom the American Dream? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
Prosecutors said that in her first recantation, to police, she claimed the injuries were sustained the day before her 911 call, during a fight outside a bar. Washington defends its dumpster-diving pickup of Reuben Foster 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z
Nonetheless, Mr. Trump portrayed her reported recantation to his campaign audiences in the last few days as if that cleared up the whole matter. ‘It Was All Fake,’ Trump Misleadingly Says of Kavanaugh Accusations 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
Nonetheless, Trump portrayed her reported recantation to his campaign audiences in the past few days as if that cleared up the whole matter. ‘It was all fake,’ Trump misleadingly says of Kavanaugh accusations 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
Al Jazeera’s lawyers are fighting in court to get records from Manning’s private investigators, in an effort to determine any influence they had on Sly’s recantation statement. Debate over Peyton Manning and HGH still bubbles years after Al Jazeera documentary 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
But when Ms. Calciano was interviewed under oath in 2015 by a special unit in the district attorney’s office that handles wrongful convictions, prosecutors on the team did not believe her recantation was credible. Prosecutors Prepare to Retry the 2003 Killing of a College Student 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
“But to me, it’s sort of counterintuitive when the prosecution says the testimony that we bought and paid for is more reliable than this gratuitous recantation,” the professor said. APNewsBreak: Witness says he lied about casino gang killing 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
An appeals court deemed the recantations “unreliable” and upheld Teleguz’s conviction. Convicted Virginia killer, set to die, maintains his innocence 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
Both discounted the recantations, and did what the trial prosecutor did: evaluated the evidence in light of a belief that the crime had to be a gang attack. The Catherine Fuller case: eight young men and the murder that sent them away for life 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
But prosecutors said the recantations couldn’t be trusted, arguing that the witnesses backtracked from their new version of events when district attorney’s investigators confronted them. Judge rejects new trial for 2 men convicted in 'text message' murder case 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
Regarding Bryant’s recantation that Tyson and Pitts appear to accept on faith, the trial lawyer in me wants to ask Bryant, “Were you lying then, or are you lying now?” Opinion | Not everyone knows about Emmett Till 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z
“Regarding the defense counsel’s questionably timed ‘affidavit,’ courts across the nation universally regard post-conviction recantations with extreme suspicion,” district attorney spokeswoman Michelle Bays said in an email. APNewsBreak: Witness says he lied about casino gang killing 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
The office of the D.C. disciplinary counsel recommended that Mr. Libby’s law license be reinstated in part due to Ms. Miller’s recantation. The Political Mr. Comey 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
The prosecution’s position was bolstered by the fact that recantations – however credible they may seem – are given short shrift in our legal system. The Catherine Fuller case: eight young men and the murder that sent them away for life 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
Dohi weighed the recantations, which were given under oath in interviews with defense attorneys, as well as evidence presented during a hearing that spanned several months. Judge rejects new trial for 2 men convicted in 'text message' murder case 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
The project will not consider petitions based only on recantations or revisions of prior statements or new statements. Delaware officials announce Actual Innocence Project 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z
But Green, in last month’s ruling, wrote that Davis’ “recantation made three decades after the murder, after viewing a television show blaming the murder on a notorious serial killer, is not new reliable evidence.” New appeal filed for Missouri man convicted in 1982 killing 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
But I also realize that my privilege — more than that of my white friends, contemporaries and loved ones — is ephemeral, subject to revision and recantation without a moment’s notice. A comic book I wrote imagined snipers shooting at police. Now that frightening reality haunts me 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
One reason is that the law craves finality, and a recantation wreaks havoc on a previously decided matter. The Catherine Fuller case: eight young men and the murder that sent them away for life 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
A judge has denied a request for a new trial for two men convicted of murdering a teenager over a text message, finding that the recantations of two key eyewitnesses were not credible. Judge rejects new trial for 2 men convicted in 'text message' murder case 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
For most, Brazil's perilous health considerations -- most notably, the Zika epidemic -- were cited as cause for recantation. Why are male golfers the only athletes dropping out of the Olympics? - Golf Digest 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
The accuser recanted his statement in 2010, then later reneged on his recantation. County attorney moves to dismiss juvenile rape charges 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
It was a humiliating, Soviet-style recantation obviously meant to protect his wife’s campaign, which depends on the African American vote to fend off Bernie Sanders. Clintonism, RIP 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
Documents filed in his appeals contend many witnesses recanted testimony, but the Illinois Appellate Court has rejected his appeals, saying the recantations weren’t credible. Inmates get creative in trying to draw attention to cases 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z
The recantations are “so problematic that they do not create a reasonable probability of a different outcome,” Dohi wrote. Judge rejects new trial for 2 men convicted in 'text message' murder case 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
The accuser, now 30 years old, told the Lake County district attorney's office last week of her recantation. Man in prison 18 years for child abuse is released after his accuser recants claims 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z
The accuser, now 30 years old, told the Lake County district attorney’s office last week of her recantation. Woman recants, California man freed after 18 years in prison 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z
I’m hardly an arch-conservative, and whenever I write things that college students disagree with, I get a lot of email demanding retraction, recantation, apology, prostration. Liberal intolerance is on the rise on America’s college campuses 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
He won a new trial in 1974 after the New Jersey public defender and The Times independently obtained recantations from the two key prosecution witnesses, who said they had been pressured into giving false testimony. Myron Beldock, Civil Rights Lawyer Who Fought for Lost Causes, Dies at 86 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z
“But it is galling to then use that recantation as a predicate to sue the city for false arrest and related claims,” Judge Scheindlin wrote. Plaintiff and Lawyer Ordered to Reimburse New York in False-Arrest Suit 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
They sued the state for an “actual innocence” declaration based on the recantation of a key witness who testified against them and new information that alleges another group of high school students killed Hartman. ‘Fairbanks Four’ trial ends, judge won’t rush decision 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
Prosecutors maintained there was no material-witness order for Mr. Salcedo, and wrote in a filing that that “calls into question the truthfulness of his entire recantation.” Man Convicted of Murder in 1993 Is Ordered Released After Key Evidence Was Withheld 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
The man later reneged on that recantation, saying officials with the Montana Innocence Project who were helping Marble had badgered him into it. Supreme Court takes up rape recantation case 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z
But one recanted his recantation at the second trial, and the defendants were convicted again in 1976. Myron Beldock, Civil Rights Lawyer Who Fought for Lost Causes, Dies at 86 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z
For McAlister, even though prosecutors and police say they would not have charged him or showed the victim his photo in hindsight, courts view such recantations as matters of opinion, not evidence. After Va. man is exonerated, critics see a broken justice system 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Such mythmaking and forced recantation—the story of the dangerous black man who turns out not to have been dangerous—has become commonplace. Seeing Walter Scott 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z
“The jury took little time, less than four hours, to reject defendant’s recantation and find him guilty,” Newby wrote. NC high court orders new trial for boastful death row inmate 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z
In his investigation of the case, Mr. Thompson said, his office found those three recantations unreliable. Lawyer Asks Judge to Vacate Conviction in 2003 Killing of Fairfield Student 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
Similar assertions have been debunked by scientific research, and on Tuesday, Paul issued his own recantation, saying he supports vaccines; he also Tweeted a picture of himself getting a booster shot. Vaccine controversy latest collision of politics and science 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
"While it is clear that the officers had probable cause to arrest Mr. Zimmerman ... the subsequent recantation by the victim of her initial statement ... precludes my office from proceeding further," Archer said in a statement. George Zimmerman's Latest Assault Charges Dropped 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z
Still, after his recantation of much of what he told Harden, not too many people are going to attach much credibility to all the gory details. Famed N. Korean Defector's Wild Saga Of Torture, Escape Unravels 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z
They sent a spiral binder to Quinn’s office that contained, among other documents, copies of witness recantations and Morgan, Sr.,’s suspect insurance policies. Freedom for Tyrone Hood 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
Also, Mr. Giuca had pushed her to make the recantation, Mr. Thompson said. Brooklyn Prosecutor Affirms Conviction in 2003 Murder of Fairfield University Student 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
There was Smith’s recantation, for one, and, what’s more, forensic evidence had contradicted her assertion that Cash had been shot in the chest while standing in the building. Can Kenneth Thompson Restore Brooklyn’s Faith in Justice? 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
“The Court concludes that Ms. Rush’s recantation was not motivated by anything other than her stated desire to tell the truth,” Price wrote. 2 years after victim recanted, man released after 19 years in prison 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
"The Court concludes that Ms. Rush's recantation was not motivated by anything other than her stated desire to tell the truth," Price wrote. Man in prison 19 years freed after claim recanted 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
With "the unavailability of witnesses, witness recantations and uncooperative witnesses, the state does not believe it can meet its burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt," special prosecutor Rafael Bombino said in court. Man who alleged torture by Burge detectives denied innocence certificate 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
However, Mr. Thompson said his prosecutors had interviewed those three witnesses and found their recantations unreliable. Brooklyn Prosecutor Affirms Conviction in 2003 Murder of Fairfield University Student 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
Based on the recantation and other new evidence, his attorneys are asking the court to vacate his conviction and order a new trial. Key witness recants testimony in murder of Johnsburg teen 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
A nonprofit group on Monday accused the prosecutor in the case of a Texas man executed for the fire deaths of his three daughters of trying to cover up a jailhouse informant’s recantation. Activists file grievance over prosecutor's conduct in Texas execution 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z
A nonprofit group on Monday accused the prosecutor in the case of a Texas man executed for the fire deaths of his three daughters of trying to cover up a jailhouse informant's recantation. Prosecutor under fire in contested Texas execution 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z
Mr Galeano’s recantation and the mounting difficulties of radical populism are reminders that capitalism is the only route to development in Latin America. The gods that failed 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
Many exonerations, if not most, result from other causes, like newly discovered evidence or witness recantations. Exonerated. Now What? 2014-02-21T23:15:02Z
We won’t ever get a recantation from the intellectuals, but I think we deserve one. Binge Viewing Gets A Bad Rap; Here's The Reality 2013-12-30T15:23:00Z
Combined with Webb’s recantation, supporters of Willingham have called his execution a wrongful death and have pushed on state officials to acknowledge his innocence. Activists file grievance over prosecutor's conduct in Texas execution 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z
Combined with Webb's recantation, supporters of Willingham have called his execution a wrongful death and have pushed on state officials to acknowledge his innocence. Prosecutor under fire in contested Texas execution 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z
A judge did not find the recantation credible and rejected Mr. Cole’s request for a new trial. Like His Old Partner Scarcella, Chmil Comes Under Scrutiny 2013-12-28T02:03:32Z
The recantation surfaced during one of Mr. Fleming’s appeal hearings, but the judge discounted her new testimony. Despite New Evidence, Review of Conviction in 1989 Brooklyn Killing Stalls 2013-12-26T01:56:54Z
Later, Mr. Ronsisvalle changed his story again, rendering his recantation useless, but it was the payment that could have been problematic, Mr. Fisher said, because of rules against buying a witness’s testimony. Ivan Fisher, Defender of the Notorious, and Now Himself 2013-01-05T15:52:45Z
In April, after he had spent 10 months in jail, a judge released him when a police report surfaced recounting the victim’s recantation. Defendant Sues Hynes After Orthodox Woman Recants Rape Claim 2012-10-10T00:48:12Z
Despite his recantation, Thibodeaux was indicted four days after his arrest. Louisiana death-row inmate Damon Thibodeaux exonerated with DNA evidence 2012-09-28T18:57:00Z
As for his recantation, his judges had promised him kindly treatment if he would throw himself on the mercy of the council. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Although his assumed recantation saved his bones from exhumation and incremation, the result was none the less a full justification of the archbishop’s proceedings. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Under Edward VI. he was accused of denying the king’s supremacy over the church, and had to make a public recantation in 1554; but with the accession of Mary his prospects brightened. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
This gave great offence to the disunionists, they attempted to compel him to make public recantations in the newspapers. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
As for heresy, the miracle lay in the unlooked-for conversion of the chief heretic of the district, Gieremia, known as the Archbishop of the Mark, who, with his son Alticlero, made public recantation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
To say nothing of the saving of a soul, a convert who would betray his friends was more useful than a roasted corpse, and, as we have seen, no effort was spared to obtain recantation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Indeed, I never knew any of these virtual recantations to be believed, or even respected by the world, who forced them on. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
If this recantation had brought any comfort or peace into his life it might have been hard to forgive Galileo’s perjury of himself. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z
In popular language, the phrase now denotes a public apology or recantation, and reparation to an injured party, for improper language or treatment. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
On September 11 he was brought before the assembly, where he read a long and elaborate recantation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
It will readily be believed that there was scant hesitation in employing any methods likely to crush the obduracy of the prisoner who refused the confession and recantation demanded of him. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
All stories about the recantation of Carlile, to which the pious have given currency, are necessarily false, as he was never able to recant. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
I asked him about the recantation of his religious opinions on his death-bed, and the revolting death-bed scenes that the world had heard so much about. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z
There was no God to be offended by his recantation, and yet, as an apostle of what he believed to be the truth, he refused this offer. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
She had the satisfaction half an hour later of hearing Mr. Benoliel's complete recantation. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
All heretics who died without confession or recantation were thus self-condemned, and were ineligible to sepulture in consecrated ground. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
A real recantation I never knew beyond this, that Atheists have acceded to Pantheism, or perhaps, relapsed into Unitarianism. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
According to his account, Mr. Paine made his recantation to a servant girl of his by the name of Mary Roscoe. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z
He lost no time, however, in protesting against this forced recantation, and persevered in his doctrine till his death, in 1091. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z
Not so: this conscientious man, however innocently, had misled the public, upon a few historical points, and nothing would give him satisfaction, but a public recantation. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
You may expect everything of me save flight or recantation: I will not flee, much less will I recant. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z
The usual stories told of infidel recantations are about as well founded as was this fabrication concerning Carlile, by the Rev. Samuel Jones, visiting magistrate of Gloucester Gaol. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
If you have been furnished with materials in respect to his religious opinions, or 457 rather of his recantation of his former opinions before his death, all you have heard of his recanting is false. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z
A person of much less forecast than Miss Arnold might have learned from this recantation where to place her guards for the future. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
We have proofs that Haley has sent in a crying recantation to Peel. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
She has given no sign of recantation, or even of penitence. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
The accompanying verses, by Tom Taylor, not, as has sometimes been asserted, by Shirley Brooks, were a complete recantation for former misunderstanding and wrongdoing. Abraham Lincoln and the London Punch Cartoons, Comments and Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865) 2011-11-21T03:00:13.443Z
The only condition in her sentence was recantation and the acknowledgment of the supremacy of the Church. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z
"Yes, I make a public recantation," he said. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
St. Mary's witnessed that last scene, in which Cranmer filled his enemies with fury and confusion by suddenly recanting his recantation, and declaring that the hand which had signed it should burn first. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z
She was scourged and tortured during Queen Elizabeth's reign for pretending to the gift of prophecy, and was compelled to utter her recantation within yonder church. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
They would look upon it as a denial of their God, and a recantation of their faith in him. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z
Plainly there had to be a recantation somewhere. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
Again, although Bouret ultimately withdrew his accusation, he persisted in it for many months after his second arrest, in spite of the prospect that a recantation would ensure his release. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
But after his recantation his detention was made less severe and he was allowed many alleviations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
But do those “supposed recantations,” asks law professor Michael Mears, constitute a mountain of evidence? In Georgia death penalty case, system once more on trial 2011-09-21T23:33:35Z
But a federal judge, after a two-day hearing in Savannah in 2010, ruled that the new evidence including the recantation testimony cast "minimal doubt" on his conviction. Execution exposes divide over death penalty 2011-09-21T20:15:48Z
But no educated Christian conceives of a recantation or extraordinary death-bed for a Darwin, a Parker, an Emerson. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
Thirdly, the official investigation of the affair was very incomplete, and the authorities appear to have had no other object in view than to obtain Bouret's recantation and hush the matter up. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
His commanding position, as the most accomplished geologist on the continent, gave great importance to his recantation of the Neptunist creed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Ah, Harleigh! could you, indeed, give so sublime a resting-place to my labouring ideas!—I would consent to enter the ecclesiastical court myself, to sing the recantation of what you deem my errours. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z
To have postponed an explanation would have been prudent,—nay right:—but every sentiment of my mind, filled with trust in your worth, and reverence for your virtues, forbids now, a recantation! The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z
His unwillingness to be left alone, ascribed to superstitious terror, was due to efforts to get a recantation from him, so determined that he dare not be without witnesses. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
But that Galileo went out after his recantation, gnashing his teeth and stamping his feet, muttering, “Nevertheless it moves!” is a legend of a romancing age. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
The right hon. baronet has said there has been no word of recantation. The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z
In spite of his recantation, the effect of having been offered to Mr. Girard remained the real situation—one of sudden and great intimacy. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z
On the 22nd of June, in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Galileo read his recantation, and received his sentence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
The Quaker servant became a heroine, as the one divinely appointed witness of Tom Paine's recantation. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
The first was withdrawn on his recantation, and the second, seven years after, upon his submitting to a severe flagellation. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
You have no right to ask me for any recantation. The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z
I allow this gentleman’s advice to have been very good, and his observations just; and in one respect my condition is worse than that of the Jew; for no recantation will save me. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z
Though we frequently meet, I have never yet been able fully and clearly to state to you how completely I have made a recantation of all my religious errors. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
Jarvis merrily proposed that he should make a sensation by a mock recantation, but the author said, "Tom Paine never told a lie." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
In those hours of lonely grief and dark despair many a recantation is made—many a vow recorded undreamed of in life's festal season. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
The clubs, doubtless, would laugh and puzzle over his strange recantations, envious of whomever he had enriched. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z
He accompanied Servetus to the stake, vainly urging him to a recantation at the last moment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
It was said that he made a general recantation, but that two accusations which were brought against him he did not attempt in his defence to deny. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z
The three alternatives of the heretic were, recantation, special judgment, terrible death. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
Were but recantation, atonement, possible, forgiveness would be gladly sued for. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
The excuses she gave for this recantation were charity and pardon. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z
It is fair to add that twelve years later De Quincey went a good way in recantation of this outburst. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
But whatever he intended, he said little about recantation—much more about his own weakness, which hindered him from confessing the same truth. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z
A complete recantation and full apology followed, and the perpetrator of the scandal disappeared for many months from amid her circle of acquaintances. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z
This zealous reformer, in an unhappy moment, had yielded to his fears, and subscribed a recantation, which he soon after abjured before a Protestant congregation in Germany. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
It may not be generally known that H. P. B. refused to accept her as a pupil until she had published a recantation of all she and Bradlaugh had advocated in The Fruits of Philosophy. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z
Without amounting to a wholesale recantation of the idea that is central in the earlier set of essays, the message of the newer set is of a very different kind. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
During his imprisonment he wrote his recantations in letters addressed to the Quakers. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z
Now Cauchon went to the foot of the pile, hoping perhaps that his victim might say some word of recantation. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
He asks no recantation of their former opinions, and binds them down to no pledges for the future. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
"There must be a recantation of such opinions when experience has demonstrated their fallacy," said the Professor, with a look of tender affection at Dora. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
Luther then attacked other practices and doctrines of the Roman Church, and the pope, Leo X, issued a "Bull" or papal decree against him, demanding an unconditional recantation on pain of excommunication from the Church. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z
I have seen no reason for modification, recantation, or equivocation. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
"Thy parents and thy brother," said the emperor, "shall be sent for immediately after thy recantation." The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
They continued to be burnt, or more frequently to make forced recantations, under the Yorkist rule, though the list of trials is not a long one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
Eckhart appears, however, to have made a conditional recantation—that is, he professed to disavow whatever in his writings could be shown to be erroneous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
The pope, in a writing dated March 29, 1519, spoke in friendly terms to Luther, and urged him to come to Rome immediately and to make his recantation there. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
But this recantation of an attempted barbarism had not been honestly made. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Then she was examined by Bonner, the bishop of London, who drew up a form of recantation which he entered in his register. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
Keach stood twice with head and hands set in the pillory, and his book was burnt, and his fine was paid; but never was he subdued, and never did he make recantation. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
That Mrs. Prime would have uttered no outspoken recantation I feel sure. Rachel Ray
If that is true, I desire this book to be a portion of the recantation I shall make; so that these tyrants may not complain of having had their pains for nothing. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
He just held out his hand and said good-by, as naturally as if he had not been rejected without any hope of a future recantation. The Gay Adventure A Romance
But well he knew, that the recantation of his faith would restore him to independence and presumably to the favor of the Austerfield community. William Bradford of Plymouth
Though his public confession and recantation was bitterly opposed by his fellow judge, Stoughton, he sent to his minister a written confession of his misjudgment, his remorse, his sorrow. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
In Rachel's presence she could not have first made this recantation. Rachel Ray
The swift little recantation gave Brockway a glimpse into her personality which was exceedingly precious while it lasted. A Romance in Transit
Buffon was invited by the College, in very courteous terms, to send in an explanation, or rather a recantation of his unorthodox opinions. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
He was given to understand that he could have a professorship only by recantation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
My offenses are not to be redeemed by recantation or repentance. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence
It was thus that Mrs. Prime read her recantation, which was repeated on that evening to Rachel with some little softening touches. Rachel Ray
It was by the pressing solicitations of this old gentleman, as was believed, that young Bacon was reluctantly prevailed upon to repeat at the bar of the house the recantation written by the old gentleman. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
But persecution of the Friend, was the Friend's best publication, for he answered persecution, not by recantation, but by peaceful endurance. Calvert and Penn Or the Growth of Civil and Religious Liberty in America, as Disclosed in the Planting of Maryland and Pennsylvania
These often obtained certificates from the magistrates to the effect that they had made the required recantation. Women of Early Christianity
His early “recantations” are merely recognitions of his lifelong conviction of this right of the state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
And, like Stesichorus, Euripides in his old age makes a recantation. Greek Women
This is the accepted formula of accepting Islam, and if a convert can be persuaded to say this publicly, it is regarded as his recantation. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
He did not the less preserve the passage in his preface unchanged in every edition of his correspondence, and never uttered a single word of recantation. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
This single voucher, however, did not suffice to counteract the observation of forty years, and to move the oracle of the toll-bar to a recantation. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
About the same time Cranmer subscribed the first two of his “recantations.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
The reform edicts were cancelled, the reformers’ associations were dissolved, their newspapers suppressed, and those who did not care to save themselves by a hasty recantation of their errors were imprisoned, proscribed or exiled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
His formal recantation in February 1637 caused him lasting self-reproach and humiliation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
But he was not to be subjected to the indignity of a recantation. When Ghost Meets Ghost
No, sir, it would na be worth my while now, for world's gain, to read a recantation. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters
Northumberland’s recantation had done much to discredit the Reformation, Cranmer’s, it was hoped, would complete the work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
I am much pleased with a Dr. Pocklington, who hit the etymology of the word recantation with the spirit. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Madame de, courageously refuses a pardon based on recantation, and is executed as a Protestant, i. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
It is possible that many famous recantations could be accounted for by this hypothesis. An Ocean Tramp
If any be so bold as to remonstrate to their decisions, they will bring him on his knees to a recantation of his impudence. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts
On the 21st of March he was taken to St Mary’s church, and asked to repeat his recantation in the hearing of the people as he had promised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
Glanvill addressed an expostulatory letter to the inhuman Aristotelian, who only replied by calling it a recantation, asserting that the affair had finished with the conviction. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
His friends and family were much alarmed, and much pressure was brought to bear upon him, and we regret to state that it had the effect of producing a temporary recantation. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
For some there was cynicism, for others recantation. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
That man was ever too proud; his accursed Christian blood still remained in his veins, when his mouth pronounced a recantation of his creed. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
After five hours he gave the signal of recantation and was released. Japan
The paper, however, which he had rejected, containing the emphatic recantation of every article of the Protestant faith, was sent to the Pope with the forged signature of the king. Henry IV, Makers of History
Some months after they came to Dublin and read their recantation in Dr. Delany's church. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877
They released her then, rubbed ashes on her brow, sign of recantation, and they led her back sobbing—poor little girl. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India
By such subtle means, Gomez Arias confirmed Monteblanco's suspicions; for when once started, nothing tends more powerfully to strengthen them than a sort of recantation in their author. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
The governor exerted himself to bring about recantations on the part of those who had professed themselves Christians. Japan
And here let me write down my recantation! Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863
We do suspect him here of chicanery; for by this plausible recantation he would shift the responsibility to the shoulders of the Editor, if the secret is divulged. The Book of Khalid
In the year 1633, an old man was brought before the Court of the Inquisition, consisting of seven cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church, to hear a sentence and to pronounce a recantation. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
Menage expressed his own recantation in the words of Clovis, when he became a convert to Christianity, and told his assembled Franks they must now burn the idols which they had hitherto adored. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
Few could endure this torture, and it proved a most effectual method of bringing about recantations. Japan
This he had called a παλινωδία, or recantation, and it had been addressed to Cæsar with the view of professing a withdrawal to some extent of his opposition to the Triumvirate. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
Soon after he had written his great work, the Principia Mathematica, and before he printed it, news reached him of the persecution and recantation of Galileo. Pioneers of Science
His right-hand was left loose that he might make the sign of recantation. Religion in Japan
He persuaded himself of it once; and, yielding as he was, allowed himself to be tempted into a recantation, in despite of which he was condemned to death. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
It came five years too late, and he recanted his recantation. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The recantation had seemed to himself to be almost base, and he had been ashamed of it. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
A convicted slanderer was compelled to crawl under the table or bench, and in that position to bark three times like a dog, and pronounce his recantation. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
And they had never heard one word after his recantation. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
Vigny's own remarks, despite subsequent—if not recantation—qualification of them, show that the lie of his land, the tendency of his exertion, was in these two, as I think, wrong directions. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
After this recantation was over, the day was closed by such a blunder of Sheridan's, as I never knew any man of the meanest talents guilty of before. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2
But while he defended this principle with energy, he did not become guilty of a real recantation by worshiping the idol he had just overthrown. Principles Of Political Economy
Yet the passing of nine months found him no nearer to open recantation. Captain Desmond, V.C.
He said his hand had offended against God, in signing his recantation; and when he should come to the fire, it should be first burned. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
Large numbers in the Church regarded the mandarin's action as the overruling of Providence on their behalf, and accepted tickets which involved no verbal recantation of their faith. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow
It is a mistake to regard De Profundis as a recantation. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
But not before he had published a magnificent recantation—for it is no less—of all those bitternesses which, in their sum, had very nearly caused him to hate the British. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study
His recantation, which he afterwards made, is in the British Museum. Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc.
This led to his imprisonment from which he was released only after a public recantation, 1526. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
The recantation of his 'Social Statics' is the worst case of intellectual cowardice on record.... An Anarchist Woman
Some day I shall write my recantation and point out the way of salvation according to the Gospel of Plato. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance
The executioner was touched with pity, and entreated him to make a final recantation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847
Her course was approved, but the leaders shrank from including the two princes of Navarre and Cond�: they were to be given their choice—recantation or death. The Story of Paris
And when a public retraction was demanded, he even left it to Luther to formulate the recantation. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Deputation after deputation visited him—one of them from the emperor himself—and recantation was constantly the burden of their pleading. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Spalatin indicated to him the points on which he would in any case be expected to make a public recantation. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
Less than a week later, Lord Baringstoke’s public recantation was the talk of London. Marge Askinforit
The bishop of Meaux, forced to choose between the fire and recantation, accepted the easier path; but notwithstanding the leader's fall, his flock remained steadfast. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
The forced recantation of the great astronomer thus stands out as one of the events which have changed the course of destiny. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
It is not quite easy to see how James Mill could have made such a 'justification' and distinguished it from a recantation. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
It is supposed to be a recantation; I can find no word in it which, if strictly construed, is inconsistent with the most extreme of those opinions which are commonly attributed to its author. Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel
It is curious enough that his opinion had been long changed, and that he had intended to pronounce his recantation when Brownlow did, but as Brownlow got the start of him he would not. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I
He renounced his former recantation, and as a dying man, solemnly required an opportunity to make his defense. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
His recantation, his courtesy, his ardent looks had allayed suspicion, but had not quite removed the earlier impression. The Secret Witness
The Canadian and other northern nations, however, were less intolerant, and at any time easily induced to profess the recantation of their heathen errors for some small advantage. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
It was here that Cranmer recanted his recantation, and promised that the hand that wrote it should be the first to suffer at the stake. Oxford
Gentlemen, I do not like public recantations or public professions, but I feel it my duty to acknowledge without palliation that I feel the censure to have been deserved.” St. Winifred's, or The World of School
You may expect everything from me ... except flight and recantation. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
"And knowing this, you use subterfuge, an unmanly recantation—break your promised word——" "I have broken no promise, Marishka, listen——" "Nothing that you can say——" She rose, her face hidden in her hands. The Secret Witness
Dodds would have sent him to the stake without an opportunity for recantation. Lalage's Lovers
The one time in the life of Savonarola when he comes nearest to us is when his tortured flesh wrenched from his spirit a recantation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
This recantation produced no small effect upon the colonists, some of whom were moved to express regret for their part in the maltreatment of Las Casas and the friars. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings
They regarded the request for delay as merely the prelude to his recantation. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
Fools, these recantations be      Ardours that prove you still idolators; And, though ye hurry through the circling hells      Of bright ambition like hopes and energies, That haste bewrays you. The Hours of Fiammetta A Sonnet Sequence
Too late for apologies and recantations, that is to say, for they would not be acceptable, even if I could bring myself to the point of offering them. The Lady of the Basement Flat
It was after this that, in the hopes of saving his life, he made his famous recantation. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See
Bonner, though a bigot and a ruffian, had, at times, a coarse good-nature in him, and often, in moments of pity, thrust an easy recantation upon a hesitating prisoner. The Reign of Mary Tudor
Thousands, it is true, terrified by the fury of their persecutors, purchased their freedom at the sacrifice of their faith, and went out of their prisons, clothed in penitents' robes, to publish their recantation. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
This design he communicated to some priests, who highly commended it, and a day was fixed upon for his public recantation. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
Marshal Augereau, who had endeavoured in his proclamation of 1814 to disgrace the Emperor, was eager to make his public recantation in a fresh proclamation. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
He was brought into St. Mary’s, and in his address to the people withdrew his recantation and declared that his right hand which had signed it should be the first to burn. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See
Cranmer alone hitherto had suffered after recantation; to others, pardon had continued to be offered to the last moment. The Reign of Mary Tudor
After these recantations the outcry abated, the bishop disabused, and since that time he has testified a great regard for me. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
Becoming, however, sensible of his error, he publicly renounced his recantation. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
"You say this slavery business is to last until I make my recantation?" he inquired cunningly. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
His recantation could not, however, recall the thousands of Dutch-African farmers whom he helped to expatriate. The Settler and the Savage
One favour was granted to him alone of all the sufferers for religion—that he might speak at his death; speak, and, like Northumberland, perish with a recantation on his lips. The Reign of Mary Tudor
The moral cowardice which had displayed itself in his miserable compliance with the lust and despotism of Henry displayed itself again in six successive recantations by which he hoped to purchase pardon. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power
The judge told him the only alternatives were, recantation or death; and concluded by saying, "Will you die for the faith you profess?" Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
Thomson, the ardent author of the Seasons, having extravagantly praised a person of rank, who afterwards appeared to be undeserving of eulogiums, properly employed his pen in a solemn recantation of his error. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
"Heresiarch recant, or leave the school:" A recantation proved the knave no fool. The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons
If any man perceive his faith not to abide the fire, let such an one with weeping buy his liberty until he hath obtained more strength, lest the gospel suffer by him some shameful recantation. The Reign of Mary Tudor
A few who recanted were pardoned, but for the majority recantation only meant long imprisonment in cells where many hearts broke after years of solitude. Heroes of Modern Europe
This producing no signs of recantation, he took him into his orchard, and in a small arbour there he flogged him first with a willow rod, and then with birch, till he was exhausted. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
You mean to tell me I should have extorted from him a written recantation of his claim?” Roger Ingleton, Minor
Upon consultation with the Elders, their censure was deferred until the General Court met, "that Mr. Eliot might have the opportunity in the meantime of public recantation." The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816
The archbishop is made to repeat his recantation, and express especial grief for the books which he had written upon the Sacrament. The Reign of Mary Tudor
The suit was, of course, encouraged, and the arch hypocrite, making a recantation of all his former errors, professed himself a member of the holy Catholic Church, and acknowledged the Pope as its head. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
The prayers of the sufferer were taken for a recantation, and the Prince ordered the fire to be plucked away. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540
He told him, however, simply and briefly, that the Pope insisted on his recantation, and would accept nothing else. Short Studies on Great Subjects
Palinode, in Scotch libel cases a formal recantation exacted in addition to damages. St. Ronan's Well
The whole collection was published by Bonner, who injured his claims to credit by printing with the others a seventh recantation, which was never made, and by concealing the real truth. The Reign of Mary Tudor
Milner then quotes the forged recantation, of which we speak in a subsequent note. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth
Encouraged, the fine speaker entered the heart of his subject, and cynically sang his recantation. Ten Tales
How could Dr. Keen have dreamed for a moment that any antivivisectionist would have signed such a recantation? An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals
So she actually reached the point of coming in person to Wistaria Terrace to make a formal recantation of her opposition to the marriage, and to take Mary to her imposing, black-bugled breast. Mary Gray
Before night five or six, who had submitted to the Vartabed, bore to him a written recantation of what they had done; and he, having heard of the firman, received the recantation and was silent. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II.
He has too summary a method of proceeding in these matters; however, I'll read my recantation instantly. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform
Two priests had apostatised at Chichester earlier in the year, one of them actually at the scaffold on Broyle Heath; and then in December there were two more recantations at Paul's Cross. By What Authority?
Failing in this, the only alternative will be recantation or withdrawal from the Presbyterian Communion. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891
Already I had made the assertion that there was nothing new in St. Petersburg when these granite monoliths at once compelled a recantation. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
Stowe says, that these Arians were offered their pardon at the stake, if they would merit it by a recantation. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.
She was prevailed on by Bonner's menaces to make a seeming recantation; but she qualified it with some reserves, which did not satisfy that zealous prelate. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
Most of his followers imitated his cautious disposition, and saved themselves either by recantations or explanations. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
He also was made to sign the recantation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists
At Trebizond, a young man, refusing to sign the recantation, was beaten on the soles of his feet, the vartabed aiding with his own hands in inflicting the blows. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
They showed great adroitness in evading the law by all means save recantation and great astuteness in using what poor legal means of defence were at their disposal. The Age of the Reformation
When Lambert was cited before these prelates, they endeavored to bend him to a recantation; and they were surprised when, instead of complying, he ventured to appeal to the king. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
Her insidious enemies caught her in that situation: her fault was interpreted to be no less than a relapse into heresy: no recantation would now suffice; and no pardon could be granted her. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
Arriving at Rome, he had several audiences with the Pope, who said nothing would answer but a specific recantation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists
The bishop then sent him a paper of recantation to sign. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
A temporary disarray that might have been mistaken for disintegration had been produced in the Protestant ranks by the recantation of Northumberland. The Age of the Reformation
To you he avows I owe his tardy recantation and complete justification of my past; and you will find among those papers his letter to me upon this subject. Infelice
The religious constancy of the Bosnian nobles was now sorely tried, for they found themselves compelled to choose between their religion and poverty, or recantation and wealth. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels
His partial recantation had cost him many hours of torture, from which he was still suffering. A Lost Leader
After having thus cruelly treated Priest Haritûn, the bishop summoned the evangelical brethren before him, as a body, and so wrought upon their fears, that they all agreed to sign the paper of recantation. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
Northumberland, after a despicable and fruitless recantation, was executed and so were his son and his son's wife, Queen Jane. The Age of the Reformation
Many of the constitutional priests sign a recantation of their oaths, and not enough are found to fill the vacant cures. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death
In the recantation, or abjuration, thus obtained from Joan of Arc, the twelve articles were included, with all their abuse set down. Joan of Arc
His listeners read his purpose and it suited them to let him think they accepted every word of his remarkable recantation. The Land of Mystery
But they lost all peace of mind from that moment, until they had abjured their recantation, and publicly declared their determination to abide by the doctrines of the Gospel, even unto death. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
He then signed two real recantations, and finally drew up a seventh document, repudiating his recantations, re-affirming his faith in the Protestant doctrine of the sacraments and denouncing the pope. The Age of the Reformation
Before leaving our consideration of Sadrock's Homeric studies it is however necessary to point out that late in life he made a very curious recantation. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01
The emperor insisted on a simple recantation, which Luther declared he could not make. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German
Also, the letter he wrote was very different from the document of penitence and recantation that Bates had advised, and now supposed him to be writing. What Necessity Knows
A form of recantation was drawn up, and a new creed, and these were sent throughout the country for the signature of the Protestants. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
By holding his right hand in the fire, when he was burned at the stake, he testified his bitter repentance for its act in signing the recantations. The Age of the Reformation
The gallery broke into screams, catcalls, hisses and protests against Joan's shameless recantation. The Summons
So that he rechanted his offending opinions, by repeating them in his recantation. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
He held a private interview with the reformer, and endeavored, by all those arts at the disposal of an emperor, to influence Luther to a recantation. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
After being kept here nearly two days, with some mitigations, and repeatedly importuned to sign the recantation, with terrific threatenings in case he did not, the sufferer was induced to yield. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
Huss's most prominent follower, Jerome of Prague, after recantation, returned to his former position and was burnt at Constance on May 30, 1416. The Age of the Reformation
Cummins' face lengthened visibly at 'an intimation which threw him so far from his expectations; the truth being, that he calculated upon receiving the money the moment he read his recantation. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
Helen could tell him, if she liked, but she must not encourage him to hope for a recantation of all she had said to him. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering
Indeed, he waited until the day of his execution before withdrawing his recantation, and confounded his enemies on the way to the stake. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
One of the Jesuit fathers devoted himself to the care of the heretics captured in the battle with the Dutch, and secured recantations from twenty of these. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55 1609-1616 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
The motives which prompted this recantation can only be surmised. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
Well, then, you shall read your recantation on Sunday, since you wish it—there will be about a dozen or two others, and you had better attend early. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
The renegade son served the renegade and ungrateful mother ill when he advised her to write what is a barefaced recantation of her former statements. The Tragedy of St. Helena
The board then required them to sign a paper saying they did not intend an insult, and those who did not make such recantation were discharged. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
The Queen did all she could to make him save his life by recantation, even applying the cruel and lawless machinery of the rack. The Life of Froude
Some days later Douglas made it equally clear that he had no recantation to make for the sake of Republican support. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
If recantation is not forthcoming, he is placed in the public work-house until he acknowledges the existence of Deity. Life in a Thousand Worlds
The cardinal plainly told him so; and as it is, he has signed a paper which they call a recantation of heresy. For the Faith
One would gladly read a recantation so important.  Modern Mythology
Lord Salisbury, Lord Hartington, Mr. Bright, and Mr. Chamberlain cannot agree upon any scheme which all can accept without a public recantation of previous professions. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question
But for us that journey would be a recantation of our principles. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
One thing he would not do—recant what he had said against the unchristian extension of the system of indulgences; but recantation was the only thing the hierarchy wanted of him. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
He will read this confession or recantation tomorrow at St. Paul's, and help to fling the precious books upon the devouring flames. For the Faith
But is not the Address also a recantation of his Oliverianism? The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660
Indeed, on the last page of his history Mr. Mahaffy makes a formal recantation of most of his political prejudices.  Reviews
What grief,” continued Byron, laughing, “could resist the charges of ugliness, dulness, or any of the thousand nameless defects, personal or mental, ‘that flesh is heir to,’ when reprisal or recantation was impossible? Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time
For, as has been said, the spirit of revolt whispered to her, and ingeniously persuaded her that the required recantation committed her to a falsehood. Mount Music
He had always been so ready with his protestations of willingness to die for the faith, yet he had been won over to an act which looked like one of recantation. For the Faith
There the author of the Prolegomena to Æsthetics, the apostle of the Absolute, the opponent of Individualism, had made his recantation. The Divine Fire
Now, with his death, following so closely the collapse of the Confederacy, there poured out from British press and public a great stream of laudation for Lincoln almost amounting to a national recantation. Great Britain and the American Civil War
His name was affixed to the address to Governor Gage, June 21, 1774, and he was forced to sign, with the other justices, a recantation of the aspersions cast upon the people in that address. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884
Dear Sir, Since you in humble wise   Have made a recantation, From your low bended knees arise;   I hate such poor prostration. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2
He calls it an act of recantation, but we speak of it to the young men as one of obedience and reconciliation. For the Faith
She could conceive nothing more interesting than the recantation by a man of genius of the ideas that had first inspired him. Evelyn Innes
A palinodia, a recantation was necessary to me, and I have achieved it. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
Ezra Houghton, a prosperous farmer, and recently appointed justice of the peace, affixed his name to the address to General Gage in 1775, and to the recantation. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884
And when the Libyans heard the recantation of the parrots, they all assembled together of one accord and burnt Apsethus alive. Simon Magus
Would he yield and sign the recantation, and join in the act of humiliation and penance, or would he at the last stand firm and refuse compliance? For the Faith
Its recantation, The Power of Weakness, was written after Werner's conversion. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English
Recessional surprises one like a noble recantation of nearly all the other verse Mr. Kipling has written. Old and New Masters
After the Restoration, he was one of the first to read a poetical recantation of his errors in verses addressed to Charles II. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
And with this recantation he disappeared from the army. The True George Washington [10th Ed.]
He ran off for the doctor, but poor, weak Mrs. Plausaby was past signing wills or recantations. The Mystery of Metropolisville
Here I vow a recantation to those malicious faults I ever did against you. The Scornful Lady
Now I take him in the nick, e're I have done with him, he had better have stood between two panes of Wainscot, and made his recantation in the Market, than hear me conjure him. The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Volume 2 of 10: Introduction to the Elder Brother
After his book was licensed, they forced him to retract it by a most abject recantation. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I
Their humiliating return and recantation broke the 'Golden Chain' of Hellenic thought for ever. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
Having delivered herself of this speech, Hermia paused, sure of her effect, and calmly awaited the usual recantation and reconciliation. Madcap
I had no such reputation as that of Hume or Andrew Jackson Davis, which would call for a public statement of my recantation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
Now I take him in the nick, ere I done with him, He had better have stood between two panes of wainscot; And made his recantation in the market, Than heare me conjure him. The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Volume 2 of 10: Introduction to the Elder Brother
If zeal for his system pushed him to propagate it, did not he consider that a recantation would hurt his cause more than his arguments could support it? Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I
This recantation deceived nobody; the Pasha, in a transport of rage, sent to Mohamed his own son, Sidi Ali; this time influence was of no avail. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 392, October 3, 1829
That was the rub, or would weary feet, hunger, thirst, the chance mishaps of the road bring recantation and flight to Trouville or to Paris? Madcap
Although she had not mistaken these speeches for anything more than the nervous passion of a moment, the suddenness of the recantation surprised her a little. Vain Fortune
The magnificent recantation to Leigh Hunt—on whom Blackwood had bestowed even more than its share of abuse—has passed into a proverb. Famous Reviews
But nothing like a recantation could be wrung from him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859
The recantation of Theodosius was sincere; and, during the term of his residence at Milan, his affection for Ambrose was continually increased by the habits of pious and familiar conversation. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
He was too much of an impostor to be deeply tinged with fanaticism, and was not unwilling to make a public recantation of his heresies if he could thereby save his life. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3
Their imaginations led them to the discovery of facts—and long before Galileo's recantation many men knew vaguely the truth of what he taught. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
For his simple statement of truths in natural science which are to-day truisms, he was, as we have seen, dragged forth by the theological faculty, forced to recant publicly, and to print his recantation. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
If the socialists must blame any one, let it be M. Dunoyer, who had prompted M. Reybaud's recantation by this singular compliment. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery
The recantation was probably insincere, for on returning to his diocese he taught adoptianism as before. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Every sound of his voice beginning on the old subject stirred her with a terrifying bliss, and she coveted the recantation she feared. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Nay, Master Philologus, go with me to my palace, And I shall set down the form of recantation, Which you shall read on Sunday next in open place. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
Pride and honour instantly demanded that she must seek Harry, indict herself and read her recantation. The Highwayman
Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax London, Dover Street It shall not be!—She shall not escape me thus!—I will not endure this insufferable, this contemptible recantation of my wrongs! Anna St. Ives
Lord Glistonbury also refused to listen to farther explanations—said that all was settled, and that it was impossible to make any recantations. Tales and Novels — Volume 05
There, I will be judged by Lloyd, whether I have not made a very handsome recantation. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
Moreover, tho' a Catholic, I would not, For the pure honour of our common nature, Hear what I might—another recantation Of Cranmer at the stake. Queen Mary and Harold
As he reached them, he said to the priest beside him— 'You know that he has withdrawn his recantation?' Eleanor
I regret his recantation as one of the cruelties suffered by him, and always see the guilt flying off from him and settling on his persecutors. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
She determined immediately to go down to her own house in the country, and to write to Ellen a recantation of all her fine lady errors. Tales and Novels — Volume 05
Instead of at once consigning to death those who boldly made a profession of Christianity, as had heretofore been customary in times of trial, he employed various expedients to extort from them a recantation. The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot
Yet that he might not after all those papers Of recantation yield again, who knows? Queen Mary and Harold
The recantation is, no doubt, intended to apply to both passages from beginning to end. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1
And the deep strain, the sharp wrench of the step is made more apparent still by the fact of the disapproval of his fellow-judges of his public confession and recantation. Sabbath in Puritan New England
The friars complained that, in consequence of these evil communications, their convert suddenly relapsed into infidelity; but another and more grievous cause is assigned for his recantation. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
I asked him about the recantation of his religious opinions on his deathbed, and the revolting deathbed scenes that the world heard so much about. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
Ay; and besides, will have you in the church Repeat your recantation in the ears Of all men, to the saving of their souls, Before your execution. Queen Mary and Harold
All that came after," said Paul, taking her cold hands in his—"after his last solemn recantation does not touch the true spirit of his sacrifice. The Desert and the Sown
He would have expected that no recantation would have been required of Luther till the matter in dispute had been satisfactorily examined and explained. Life of Luther
But if any denies his Christianity and proves his words by sacrificing to our divinity, even though his former conduct may have laid him under suspicion, he must be allowed the benefit of his recantation. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
The subject of the recantation of Thomas Paine of his views about the Bible in his last illness, or any other time, was discussed by them in my presence at different times. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
Hamilton disdained explanation or recantation, and the result was accepted as tragical, but in a certain sense inevitable. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair"
The old difficulties, however, were still in the way, and Sir Charles refused to buy his way into the Cabinet by a sham recantation. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
In that case this little treatise shall form part of his recantation. Life of Luther
The leaders of orthodoxy met him not with argument but with a demand for recantation. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
According to his account, Mr. Paige made his recantation to a servant girl of his by the name of Mary Roscoe. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
The recantation of an unbeliever at the point of death proves nothing against the reasonableness of unbelief 193. Good Sense
Of course, Canidia is not mollified by such a recantation as this. Horace
Spalatin indicated to him the points on which, according to Glapio's statement, he would in any case be expected to make a public recantation. Life of Luther
In remembrance of my former long friendship, I send you my good wishes; and in consideration of my hopes from your recantation, I send you, Sir, if you think it worth acceptance, my forgiveness. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3
"This bind the vow," she said, "this mystic charm No future recantation can disarm, The right vindictive does the fates involve, No tears can move it, no regrets dissolve." The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas
I blush at this tardy recantation, and I grieve at the disappointment it may occasion you: but I have yielded to the exhortations of an inward monitor, who is never to be neglected with impunity. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2
Then, in a magisterial tone, he called on Clerambault to sit down and write on the spot a public recantation. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
He determined to obey the summons to the Diet, and, if there unconvicted of error, to refuse the recantation demanded. Life of Luther
The kirk delivered Strachan as a traitor and apostate to the devil; and the parliament forefaulted his associates, of whom several hastened to make their peace by a solemn recantation. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8
That were a dangerous case, perhaps the fellow In desperation would, to soothe us up, Promise repentant recantation, And after fall into that desperate course, Both which I will prevent with policy. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
"All art and baseness to prevent your recantation!" Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2
This may have been the punishment of his recantation,--not Inquisitorial torture, but the consciousness that he had lost his honor. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation
I have appeased him, if a degraded chief can possibly be appeased: but it will be thirteen days—days of resentment and discontent—before my recantation can reach him. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)
My Lord the King, Nothing can alter your incensed rage But recantation? A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
There, I will be judged by Lloyd whether I have not made a very handsome recantation. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb
This paean of recantation and aspiration occupies the remainder of the poem. Adonais
And I saw, too, that I had gone just that bit too far for which no recantation would win pardon. Salute to Adventurers
Indeed, during the first year or more, they baptized no adults except those apparently at the point of death; for, with excellent reason, they feared backsliding and recantation. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
With 'the forward voice' you would aptly promulgate those vigorous schemes and productive resources, in which Your Lordship's fancy is so pregnant; while 'the backward voice' might be kept solely for recantation. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01
The prosecutions however do not at any time appear to have originated with the clergy: and the Ordinaries habitually endeavoured to procure the recantation of heresy rather than the exaction of its penalties. England under the Tudors
An instant recantation was demanded; it was of course refused, and, in spite of all remonstrance, the family was banished in the snow. The Emancipation of Massachusetts
There is no thought in Jephthah of recantation, nor in the maiden of revolt, but nevertheless he has his own sorrow.  The Revolution in Tanner's Lane
Meanwhile Lauderdale, while he did not hesitate to decry the Covenant, and to make eager profession of his own recantation of its bigotry, urged that no premature steps should be taken for restoring Episcopacy. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
Yet this recantation is more in evidence against than then his original purpose. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
In two months he had written a letter of recantation, was released from durance, and is heard of no more. The Coming of the Friars
Galileo's recantation was a far more subtle and tragically complicated affair than that. Watchers of the Sky
There has   been no recantation, neither will there be. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers
With the changed atmosphere, Berkeley learned that safety lay in recantation; and, with undiminished shamelessness, he now sought reconciliation with the new Duchess, the victim of his doubly loathsome lies. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
Despite the recantations of the chagrined couple,—and, it must be added, the surreptitious disappearance of the incriminating papers,—the matter was brought before the tribunal of justice. West Wind Drift
In some parts of the country, extraordinary cruelty was practised, and every form of torture used to compel recantation. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
This suggestion is a very helpful one, for it enables us to work up gradually to this point, and then, as it were, unwind, until we reach the words of Nebuchadnezzar's dramatic recantation. The Art of the Story-Teller
You have no right to ask   me for any recantation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers
The greatest recantation I had to make I made humbly before I had been three months on the Coast in 1893.  Travels in West Africa
But at legnth, terrified by the threats of the papal church, he made a public recantation of his religious opinions. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works
It was a recantation of my faith, there condemned as erroneous. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
It seems to us that those distinguished critics who complain of Nietzsche's complete volte-face and his uncontrollable recantations and revulsions of feeling have completely overlooked this aspect of the question. Thoughts out of Season Part I
The extraordinary catastrophes that had fallen on the daughter of Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette had been a great experience for her, and she was not surprised at the recantations of the courtiers. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
A fourth, equally obnoxious, but who, being a tailor, could ill be spared, was permitted to live on condition of recantation. Pioneers of France in the New World
We present to the Convention our individual recantation and declaration; in conforming to the law we are entitled to its protection. The French Revolution - Volume 3
Are you willing to make this recantation as formal, this new contract as businesslike and valid? Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama
All that had been said before had sounded so like a recantation that these words were too great a shock. Crime and Punishment
The inference that any real recantation on Jeanne's part was then made, is untrue, and not even asserted. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death
We must be mistaken either in our previous opinion or in our subsequent recantation; therefore our beliefs are not all correct, and there are cases of belief which are not cases of knowledge. The Analysis of Mind
A few consented to sign a formula of recantation, but the majority, persisting in their opposition, were degraded and handed over for punishment to the civil authorities. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2
A series of anti-Romish and anti-Royal sermons and pamphlets, followed as a rule by a series of recantations, kept men's minds in a ferment. Oxford
One night, before he acted in a farce, he appeared on the stage in a white sheet with a torch in his hand, and recited some profane and indecent doggerel, which he called his recantation. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
The former having returned to Paris was arrested, and forced to sign another recantation of her theories and to promise that she would never again attempt to spread them. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1
On neither side was there recantation, but they could unite again on the question of the War and America's duty towards it, which swallowed up partisan grievances. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography
To Coleman, having just come from Patras to Athens, this journey from Athens to Patras had all the exasperating elements of a forced recantation. Active Service
But, in fact, his recantation was in strict accordance with the system on which he had constantly acted. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
They, therefore, raised no shout of triumph over the recantations of their proselytes. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
In July 1593 he read a public recantation in the Church of St. Denis, and was absolved conditionally from the censures he had incurred. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1
Augusta appealed for liberty to Ferdinand; the Archduke referred the matter to the King; the King referred the matter to the clergy; and the clergy drew up for Augusta's benefit a form of recantation. A History of the Moravian Church
He was restored to his pleasant quarters in Newgate, and recanted his recantation. The Valet's tragedy, and other studies
It was not the first recantation that he had made; and, in all probability, if it had answered its purpose, it would not have been the last. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
If it were true that we had recanted, this ought not to be made matter of charge against us by men whom posterity will remember by nothing but recantations. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
He therefore read his recantation at the beginning of his career, and entered life as an avowed Whig, and friend of the Hanover succession. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
He must sign the form of recantation in full. A History of the Moravian Church
But there is no reason, most blessed Father, why any one should assume that I am to utter a recantation, unless he prefers to involve the case in still greater confusion. Concerning Christian Liberty
Most people look on his recantation as a single blemish on an honourable life, the frailty of an unguarded moment. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
The one dread that alarmed the whole Abolitionist group was a possible change in the President's mood, a possible recantation on January first. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
He saw the look; braved the mouth, drew from it a recantation and, later, a kiss as they walked homeward together. Roads of Destiny
With regard to the recantation, however, let me say at once, I shall not sign it! A History of the Moravian Church
Socrates concludes:— These are the blessings of love, and thus have I made my recantation in finer language than before: I did so in order to please Phaedrus. Phaedrus
He never retracted his recantation till he found he had made it in vain. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
This may have been the punishment of his recantation,—not Inquisitorial torture, but the consciousness that he had lost his honor. Beacon Lights of History
The whole elaborate trial, and the extorted recantation, were devised for the purpose of demonstrating her to be a witch, and thus destroying her credit with the common people. The Unseen World and Other Essays
Instead of recommending that Augusta be now set at liberty, they contended that his recantation was no recantation at all. A History of the Moravian Church
In one prison nine made formal recantations, among them Emilianof, who held a reserve bomb ready when Alexander II. was assassinated. Russia
Yet he did not lose the esteem even of those sterner Protestants who had preferred exile to recantation. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
The Social Revolutionaries should be allowed to prove in deeds the sincerity of their recantation. Russia in 1919
One who has much and often protested against the season of Autumn, her pathos, her chilly breakfast-time, her “tints,” her decay, and her extraordinary popularity, saw cause one year to make a partial recantation Ceres' Runaway and Other Essays
And finally he must write out the whole recantation with his own hand, take a public oath to keep it, and have it signed and sealed by witnesses. A History of the Moravian Church
Knowing well that Truth has no need of martyrs, he assented to the required recantation, and gave the promise demanded. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
Neither sect extorted a recantation from the sovereign. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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