Lollards
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A body of primitive Wesleyans, who assumed importance about the time of John Wycliffe, (1360,) and were very successful in disseminating evangelical truth; but, being implicated (apparently against their will) in the insurrection of the villeins in 1581, the statute De Heretico Combmurendo (2 Hen. LV. ¢. 15) was passed against thei, for their sappression. However, they were not suppressed, and their representa-