Sacheverellian

English Etymology From en Sacheverell ian. Adjective Of or relating to Henry Sacheverell (1674–1724), English high-church Anglican clergyman. Noun A supporter of Henry Sacheverell and his preaching. en 1737 The London Magazine; Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer To the Author of the London Magazine "A Yeoman of Kent" 60 The Parson of our Parish is one of those modern High-Churchmen who carry the Doctrine of Passive Obedience higher than ever the Sacheverellians did ; en 1784 The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan 256 I do not find how his excellency can be justly censured for favouring none but high-church, high-flyers, termagants, laudists, sacheverellians, tip-top-gallon-men, jaocobites, tantivys, anti-hanoverians, friends to popery and the pretender and to arbitrary power, disobligers of England, breakers of DEPENDENCY, inflamers of quarrels between the two nations, public incendiaries, enemies to the king and kingdoms, haters of TRUE protestants, laurel-men, annists, complainers of the nation's poverty, ormondians, iconoclasts, anti-glorious-memorists, anti-revolutioners, white-rosalists, tenth-a-junians, and the like; when, by a fair state of the account, the balance, I conceive, seems to lie on the other side. en 1899 The History of the Church Missionary Society Eugene Stock The new school were not only called Puseyites, but, after the old Nonjurors whom they resembled, Sacheverellians and Altitudinarians. en 2006 Matthew Tindal, Freethinker Stephen Lalor 85 He points out that there is not '... one Athieist, Deist, Sceptic, Unitarian, Quaker, or scarce one Dissenting Protestant punished', whereas '...the Beggarly, idle, and loose people of both Sexes are generally speaking all High Church, and zealous Sacheverellians'. en eponyms