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Meanings of popish bishops in English

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Usage of popish bishops in English
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Two of the popish bishops were put in Newgate.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
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He was met at the castle-gate by a procession of popish bishops and priests in their pontificals, bearing the host, which he publicly adored.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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Even so long, till, by her authority, the popish bishops were repressed, and he himself, and his adherents, were brought in and well settled.
Literary Character of Men of Genius / Drawn from Their Own Feeli...
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The Emperor, for his own part, is good and honest; but the Popish Bishops and Cardinals are undoubtedly knaves.
Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther
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16) was washed off, confronts the ' popish bishops' now, as 'by God's grace, preacher at Wittenberg.'
Life of Luther
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His orders have come down to him, not through a long and doubtful series of Arian and Popish bishops, but direct from on high.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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