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John Wickliffe

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English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384). Synonyms: John Wiclif, John Wyclif, John Wycliffe, Wickliffe, Wiclif, Wyclif, Wycliffe.

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... JOHN WICKLIFFE.—In this reign the English showed a strong disposition to curtail the power of the popes in England. When Pope Urban V., in 1366, called for the payment of the arrears of King John's tribute, Parliament refused to grant it, on the ground that no one had the right to ...

— Outline of Universal History • George Park Fisher

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Words linked to "John Wickliffe" : John Wiclif, theologist, Wycliffe, theologian, theologizer, theologiser