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RECUSANT (from Lat. recusare, to refuse)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 967 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RECUSANT (from
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Lat. recusare, to refuse)
, the name, in
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English
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history, given in the lath and 17th centuries to those persons who persisted in refusing to attend the services of the English Church, and particularly to those of the
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Roman Catholic faith (see ROMAN.CATHOLIC CHURCH, § English Law) .

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