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Recusancy (from Latin: recusare, lit. 'to refuse') was the state of those who remained loyal to the Catholic Church and refused to attend Church of England services after the English Reformation.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fines | instance of | They imposed punishments | 0.80 | text |
| property confiscation | instance of | They imposed punishments | 0.80 | text |
| imprisonment on recusants | instance of | They imposed punishments | 0.80 | text |
| the Howards and | instance of | The recusant period reaped an extensive harvest of saints and martyrs.Among the recusants were some high-profile Catholic aristocrats | 0.80 | text |
| for a time | instance of | The recusant period reaped an extensive harvest of saints and martyrs.Among the recusants were some high-profile Catholic aristocrats | 0.80 | text |
| the Plantagenet-descended Beauforts | instance of | The recusant period reaped an extensive harvest of saints and martyrs.Among the recusants were some high-profile Catholic aristocrats | 0.80 | text |
| Recusancy | related to history | After | 0.60 | section |
| Recusancy | related to history | English Reformation | 0.60 | section |
| Recusancy | related to history | Catholics | 0.60 | section |
| Recusancy | related to history | Non-Catholic | 0.60 | section |
| Recusancy | related to history | Reformed Christians | 0.60 | section |
| Recusancy | related to history | Protestant | 0.60 | section |
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