Conformists

We know quite well that the Non-Conformists from the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers until well after the War of Revolution had much to do with the U. S.A.'s constitutional separation of Church and State.

The Challenge of Today's Affluent Society 1962

Even after the bans were revoked in England in 1660, Puritans and other Non-Conformists "ranted against Anti-Christ's-masse and those Masse-mongers and Papists who observe it", and were commonly known to "inveigh against New Year gifts and evergreens, or to attack the Pope by refusing to eat plum-broth; or to condemn those who ate mince-pies as Papists and idolaters" ....

Bruce Wilson: The Religious Right's War on Christmas Began Centuries Ago 2008

About them were the mayors of the principal cities, delegates from Liberal organizations, representatives of other civic and political societies, representatives of the Non-Conformists, while the long nave was crowded with thousands of men and women, among them being most of the celebrities in all branches of English life.

The Grand Old Man Cook, Richard B 1989

But during the Revolution, Catholics, Jews, and Non-Conformists all rallied to the cause and fought valiantly for the American commonwealth -- for John

Faith, Truth and Tolerance in America 1983

The commutation paid to the Non-Conformists for the Regium Donum and other payments was nearly £800,000, and in lieu of the Maynooth grant the Catholic Church received less than £400,000, the income from which fund only covers about one-third of the annual cost of maintenance of

Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Michael F. J. McDonnell

You are no longer sturdy Non-Cons; you are there Occasional Conformists.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 Various

The Conformists thought their ends were reached when Roman prelacy was set aside, and certain local ecclesiastical changes had been effected; but the real Puritans wanted to get and to establish the essential Gospel.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Various

About them were the mayors of the principal cities, delegates from Liberal organizations, representatives of other civic and political societies, representatives of the Non-Conformists, while the long nave was crowded with thousands of men and women, among them being most of the celebrities in all branches of English life.

The Grand Old Man Richard B. Cook

Following that, came the British and Foreign School Society, uniting all Non-Conformists; and after that, the National School Society under the Church of England.

Why Britain Still Leads 1940

You know, in England several hundred years ago people who didn't belong to the Church of England suffered many disabilities, so the non-Conformists determined to have schools for their own boys who were sent to these Academies.

Training Britain's Youth 1939