We fought for the royal Stuarts that reneged us against the Williamites and they betrayed us.
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Williamite
Synonyms for "williamite" (2 found)
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French
1 entries- guillemin noun (member of the Hermits of Saint William)
German
1 entries- Wilhelmit noun (member of the Hermits of Saint William)
Irish
1 entries- Clann Bhullaí ('the Williamites') noun (follower of William III of England)
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Having weighed every thing very impartially, one ſhall find that the Order of theſe Auguſtinians was in the beginning formed of ſeveral Heremitical Congregations, which were ſpread in ſeveral places under different names, and eſpecially of the Williamites, and Zambonites. […] SOME do pretend that this William, Inſtitutor of the Williamites, was a Duke of Aquitain, Earl of Poitiers, and Diſciple of S. Bernard.
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When, in 1256, Alexander IV founded the Hermits of St. Augustine many of the Williamites refused to enter the union and were permitted to exist as a separate body under the Benedictine Rule.
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The body known as the canons regular of St Augustine or black canons were founded in the mid-eleventh century but became the fourth mendicant order in 1256. They are also known as Austin canons and Austin friars and were divided into a number of groups such as the Williamites; Hermits of the Holy Trinity; Bonites; and Brittianians.
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