Canterburianism

English

Etymology

From Canterburian +‎ -ism.

Noun

Canterburianism (uncountable)

1. Synonym of Laudianism
   • 1869, Hugh Miller, First Impressions of England and Its People, page 351:

     The Canterburianism of the times of Charles the First did that hapless monarch much harm.

   • 1968, Edward Clowes Chorley, Walter Herbert Stowe, Lawrence L. Brown, Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church, page 109:

     An authority on the Scottish Eucharist itself, George R. Burnet, describes tendencies in the Communion office of 1637 that would have alarmed opponents of Canterburianism: Internally, the most significant contrasts to the English Prayer Book related to the Communion office.

   • 2000, David George Mullan, Scottish Puritanism, 1590-1638, page 241:

     Elsewhere he stated that Canterburianism was 'nothing but masked Popery, but a high path-royall way to Rome, a Schoole of Idolatry, Heresie, Treadhery, and mercilesse bloodshed.'