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It was Venice the most antipapist city in Italy to order the ghetto, and Venice did this during a war she was losing.
Paddy Hitler, Max Mosley and the dilemma of Nazi children 2008
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They were good-hearted people who vanquished the gnarlier elements of their party, the paranoid Roosevelt-haters, the flat Earthers and Prohibitionists, the antipapist antiforeigner element.
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He was a strong antipapist, and a great student of the Apocalypse, besides being a hard-working bishop.
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I took my mother's antipapist line and ragged John Kennedy's presidential efforts.
My Dark Places Ellroy, James, 1948- 1996
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It was thus not a little anomalous that in a British settlement, founded under the auspices of such a redoubted antipapist as Queen Elizabeth, there was a Roman Catholic church with a priest in charge, yet neither a church nor a pastor of the established religion.
The Story of Madras Glyn Barlow
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He was a strong antipapist, and a great student of the Apocalypse, besides being a hard-working bishop.
The Journal to Stella Jonathan Swift 1706
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John Knox adapted John Calvin’s antipapist scheme of “voluntary associations,” organizing his churches as little communities whose elders—“presbyters”—were elected by the laity.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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John Knox adapted John Calvin’s antipapist scheme of “voluntary associations,” organizing his churches as little communities whose elders—“presbyters”—were elected by the laity.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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