Nonjurors

Anglican bishops and clergymen who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary 1689, after the expulsion of James II., and were displaced; led by Abp. IMG:content-1581.png:[merged small][merged small][merged small][graphic] Drachenfels and the Island of Nonnerwerth. of Bonn. The nunnery, founded early in the 12th cent., was abolished 1802. Pop. ab. 2,000.