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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BRITAIN
More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
Dissenters
Historically an alternative name to
*Nonconformists
for those who dissent from the orthodoxy of the
*Church
of England. The word was first used during the mid-17
C
struggle between
*Anglicans
and
*Presbyterians
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