Declining to appear, she was declared contumacious, and on the 23rd of May the archbishop gave judgment declaring the marriage null and void from the first, and so leaving the king free to marry whom he pleased. [adjective]
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On the 25th of November he was pronounced contumacious by the pope and excommunicated, and a commission was sent to England to degrade him from his office of archbishop. This was done with the usual humiliating ceremonies in Christ Church, Oxford, on the 14th of February 1556, and he was then handed over to the secular power. [adjective]
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Hard labor for life had been the sentence pronounced against the escaped and contumacious accomplices. [adjective]
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"I was not ignorant that she was other than she seemed, and I remain contumacious." [Please select]
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I well understand the cause of his contumacious behaviour. [Please select]
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The contumacious he sent to work upon the Great Wall. [Please select]
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Per contra, if he erred with open eyes, and if he remain contumacious, he will have to deal with the King and with the Court of High Commission, to say nothing of the King's favorite. [Please select]
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These spiritual punishments rarely failed during the eleventh and twelfth centuries in bringing the most contumacious offender to a speedy and abject confession. [Please select]
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