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Definition of Resigners
1. resigner [n] - See also: resigner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resigners
Literary usage of Resigners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of Protocols of the Town Clerks of Glasgow by Glasgow (Scotland), Robert Renwick (1898)
"... of the resigners. Sasine given by Mr. Adam Walles, bailie. ... of the resigners.
Sasine given by Mr. Adam Walles, bailie. ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"Afterwards he attached himself to the cause of Sir Robert Walpole, and issued '
The Resigners vindicated : by a Gentleman/ 1718, which went through four ..."
3. Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third by Horace Walpole (1845)
"At the same time speaking of the resigners, he said, they were only the remnant
of the late Duke of Cumberland's party. Conway fired at the expression, ..."
4. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1895)
"For sake of Peace did Gregory withdraw, And wish'd more Leaders to observe that
Law By which Resigners of Dominion here Purchase much greater in the ..."
5. A Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain by Samuel Halkett, John Laing (1885)
"Resigners (the) vindicated : or, the defection reconsider'd. ... Characters of
the resigners. [By George SEWELL, MD] London : 1718. Octavo. Pp. 55. ..."
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