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34. Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

A new test of the Church of England's loyalty, or, Whiggish loyalty and Church loyalty compar'd. ([London : s.n.], 1702)

34. Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. A new test of the Church of England's loyalty

Defoe was one of the first to oppose the habit of "Occasional conformity" whereby Protestant dissenters would take Anglican Communion simply to comply with the Act. This was mainly from the point of view that such conformity was a betrayal of the principles of Dissent.

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