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papistry

noun as in Roman Catholicism

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Some said, "Others sned the branches of the Papistry, but he strikes at the root, to destroy the whole."

Above all others, it was most offensive that the Queen was accused as if she would raise up Papists and Papistry again.

As for me, I have been hauled before the courts on a charge of Papistry.

Papistry and a loyal love for the Old Faith seemed to be as strong in her candid eyes as it was implicit in her name.

He made it plain that he was engaged in a war against papistry, and he asked George White-field, then in America, for a motto.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to papistry, such as: catholicism, catholicity, church of rome, popery, and romanism.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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