Popery
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Popish party · Popish superstition · Popish superstitions and errors · the Popish party · the Roman Catholic religion
in the texts
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
Roman Catholic religion and practice, perceived by the Sub-Committee and Commons as a growing danger to the Protestant Church and State.
Whosoever shall bring in innovation of religion, or by favour or countenance seek to extend or introduce Popery or Arminianism, or other opinion disagreeing from the true and orthodox Church, shall be reputed a capital enemy to this Kingdom and Commonwealth.
Ireland is now almost wholly overspread with Popery, swarming with friars, priests, and Jesuits, and other superstitious persons of all sorts;
The suspension or negligence in execution of the laws against Popery.