seceder
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One prominent seceder, Oxford Researcher John Roche, has collected 1,500 case histories of disenchanted Opus members that he hopes to present to John Paul this year.
From Time Magazine Archive
Notwithstanding the protests of the Protestant party, it was decreed that if such an event should occur the seceder could claim his own personal property, but not the property attached to his office.
From History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 by MacCaffrey, James
That the seceder must himself prove In the face of the world's condemnation.
From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von
They denied that each member which had so long profited by the arrangement had a right to secede, and in any case they declared that they would coerce the seceder.
From Problems in Greek history by Mahaffy, John Pentland
And all the more if the seceder possesses a personally suggestive power, and impresses people by the display of some one amazing talent - organizing, dramatic or musical.
From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von
