High Church clergy and laity were often termed " high and dry ", in reference to their traditional " high " attitude with regard to political position of the Church in England, and " dry " faith, which was accompanied by an austere but decorous mode of worship, as reflective of their idea of an orderly and dignified churchmanship against the rantings of the low churchmen that their Cavalier ancestors had defeated.

Over time, their High Church position had become ossified among a remnant of bookish churchmen and country squires.

In it he ruthlessly satirised both the High church Tories and those Dissenters who hypocritically practised so-called " occasional conformity ", such as his Stoke Newington neighbour Sir Thomas Abney.

In 1703, he published a satirical pamphlet against the High Tories and in favour of religious tolerance entitled The Shortest-Way with the Dissenters ; Or, Proposals for the Establishment of the Church.

Tories generally advocate monarchism, are usually of a High Church Anglican or Recusant Catholic religious heritage, and are opposed to the radical liberalism of the Whig faction.

Actual adherents to traditional Toryism in contemporary times tend to be referred to as High Tories to avoid confusion.

Her first ministry was predominantly Tory, and contained such High Tories as Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, and her uncle Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester.

Many of the High Tories, who opposed British involvement in the land war against France, were removed from office.

The Tory party was now heavily split between the " High Tories " ( or " Ultras ", nicknamed after the contemporary party in France ) and the moderates supporting Canning, often called " Canningites ".

Although his family were High Tories, he turned to the Whigs after a quarrel with his brother, the 4th Earl of Northampton.

While the Tories won a majority in the legislature in the 1948 election, Drew himself was defeated in his High Park electoral district, in west-end Toronto, by CCFer and temperance crusader William " Temperance Willie " Temple who had targeted Drew over his softening of Ontario's liquor laws by legalizing cocktail bars in Ontario.

The parliamentary seat of Radnor was sometimes involved in turbulent local politics, as in 1693 when two rival families the Lewis's ( Whigs ) and the Harley's ( Tories ) met on the High Street in New Radnor and drew swords, such was the bad blood between them.

The Tory Party was heavily split between the " High Tories " ( or " Ultras ", nicknamed after the contemporary party in France ) and the moderates supporting Canning, often called ' Canningites '.

Historically, the court officers empowered to enforce High Court writs were called Sheriffs or Sheriff's Officers.

Supreme Court and High Courts are only empowered to exercise Writ Jurisdiction, under Art.

( b ) The Supreme Court and the High Courts are empowered to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights against any authority of the State.

By the County Courts Act 1888, it is provided that there shall be one or more High Bailiffs, appointed by the judge and removable by the Lord Chancellor ; and every person discharging the duties of high bailiff is empowered to appoint a sufficient number of able and fit persons as bailiffs to assist him, whom he can dismiss at his pleasure.

The High Court is empowered to interpret the Constitution, and persons considering that any provisions of the Bill of Rights have been or are likely to be contravened, may appeal to the High Court.

The Commission is empowered to investigate complaints against judges and officials of courts that are subordinate to the High Court, and may take disciplinary actions against them.

By virtue of Section 3 ( 1 ) of the Delhi High Court Act, the Central Government was empowered to appoint a date by a notification in the official gazette, establishing a High Court for the Union Territory of Delhi.

From the late 13th Century the Court – presided over by the Lord High Constable or his deputies – was empowered to judge all cases of rioting, disorder, bloodshed and murder if such crimes occurred within four miles of the King, the King's Council, or the Parliament of Scotland.

The High Court is empowered with original, appellate and revisional jurisdiction in civil as well as criminal matters, and the power to answer references to it under some statutes.

* Maila Nurmi, aka 1950s TV horror hostess Vampira and co-star of Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space attended Astoria High School in the late 1930s.

Hutchinson Junior High School now has a mural honoring Holly, and Lubbock High School, where he sang in the school choir, also honors the late musician.

Therefore, the literature of the late 14th and the early 15th century falls, as it were, in the cracks between Middle and New High German, and can be classified as either.

Founding a Wiccan group known as the Bricket Wood coven, he introduced a string of High Priestesses into the religion, including Doreen Valiente, Lois Bourne, Patricia Crowther and Eleanor Bone, through which the Gardnerian community spread throughout Britain and subsequently into Australia and the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

High fidelity — or hi-fi or hifi — reproduction is a term used by home stereo listeners and home audio enthusiasts ( audiophiles ) to refer to high-quality reproduction of sound to distinguish it from the poorer quality sound produced by inexpensive audio equipment, or the inferior quality of sound reproduction characteristic of recordings made until the late 1940s.

Also of interest are the High Lighthouse ( 1818 ); the unusual Treadwheel Crane ( late 17th century ); the Electric Palace Cinema ( 1911 ), one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas to survive complete with its original projection room and ornamental frontage still intact and operational ; the Old Custom Houses on West Street ; and a number of Victorian shopfronts.

After plummeting in the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages | high and Late Middle Ages | late medieval period witnessed a sharp increase of manuscript production.

In the late 1930s, he introduced a newcomer, Dinah Shore, a local graduate of Hume Fogg High School and Vanderbilt University.

In Middle High German ( and possibly already in late Old High German ), the West Germanic phoneme became realized as ; this is why the German ‹ w › today represents that sound.

High school in the United States usually begins in late August or early September of each year and ends in late May or early June.

In July 2010 Hughes appeared as a guest vocalist ( together with Masterplan singer Jørn Lande ) fronting Heaven & Hell at the High Voltage Rock Festival in London as a tribute to the late Ronnie James Dio.

* High relief and low relief illustrations of the Aten show it with a curved surface ( see for example the photograph illustrating this article ), therefore, the late scholar Hugh Nibley insisted that a more correct translation would be globe, orb or sphere, rather than disk.

It was known as Haywood High School in the late seventies until 2006, when it was renamed as Wyebridge Sports College.

Middle English describes dialects of English in the history of the English language between the High and Late Middle Ages, or roughly during the four centuries between the late 11th and the late 15th century.

But Pierrot's most prominent place in the late 20th century, as well as in the early 21st, has been in popular, not High Modernist, art.

As the Qing consolidated their power over the plains and struggled to enter the mountains in the late 19th century, the terms Pingpu ( 平埔族 ; Pingpu-zu / Pepo ; " Plains tribes ") and Gaoshan ( 高山族 ; Gaoshan-zu ; " High Mountain tribes ") were used interchangeably with the terms " Raw " and " Cooked ".

Hate mail written in the late 1950s regarding desegregation of Little Rock Central High School is projected over actresses Mary-Pat Green and Gia McGlone in Arkansas Repertory Theatre's 2007 production of The Legacy Project: It Happened in Little Rock.

In late 2004, the San Fernando Valley's first historic preservation overlay district was established in an area of early 20th-century bungalows east of Van Nuys High School ( founded 1914 ).

Swords with exceptionally long hilts are found throughout the High Middle Ages, but these remain exceptional specimens, and not representative of an identifiable trend, until the late 13th or early 14th century.

He is probably the most famous of the ancient High Kings, and may have been an authentic historical figure, although many legends have attached themselves to him, and his reign is variously dated as early as the 2nd century and as late as the 4th.

Since the crown appointed the Lord High Steward, the peers felt that in a political prosecution this procedure put the defense at a severe disadvantage, and in the late seventeenth century made repeated efforts to ameliorate it.