popery

• On entering the church I was still more astonished at the ceremonies which indeed did not differ much from those of popery, and continued quite long enough. —  Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
• The south alley was for usury and popery, the north for simony; and the horse fair in the midst for all kind of bargains, meetings, brawlings, murders, conspiracies. —  Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
• The Titus Oates of the American no-popery panic, in 1836, was an infamous woman named Maria Monk, whose monstrous stories of secret horrors perpetrated in a convent in Montreal, in which she claimed to have lived as a nun, were published by a respectable house and had immense currency. —  A History of American Christianity
• Thus they had carried the Septennial Act on the plea of preserving England from popery, though their real object was to prolong the existence of the first House of Commons in which they could command a majority But in the present instance they became sincerely parliamentary reformers, for by parliamentary reform they could alone subsist; and all their art was dedicated so to contrive, that in this reformation their own interest should secure an irresistible predominance But how was an oligarchical party to predominate in popular elections? —  Sketches
• The idolatry and popery are beyond conception. —  George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends

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