Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A royalist.
  • noun An advocate of the principles of regalism.

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Examples

  • Opposed to this we have the "regalist" jurists declaring that "the immunities of the clergy are favours which the ecclesiastics received from sovereigns, not from popes and councils"

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Under the government of the Marquis della Sambuca, who, though a great regalist, was a personal friend of the Saint's, there was promise of better times, and in August, 1779, Alphonsus's hopes were raised by the publication of a royal decree allowing him to appoint superiors in his Congregation and to have a novitiate and house of studies.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • Paribeni, professor at the University of Pisa, and a regalist.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

  • But many who took refuge at Paris became accustomed to a Gallican atmosphere, and hence perhaps some of the regalist views about the Oath of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • St. Alphonsus was so scrupulous about truth that when, in 1776, the regalist, Mgr. Filingeri, was made Archbishop of Naples, the Saint would not write to congratulate the new primate, even at the risk of making another powerful enemy for his persecuted Congregation, because he thought he could not honestly say he "was glad to hear of the appointment."

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • For example in Brazil, the religious question in the 1870s centered on the Masonic controversy and the struggle between regalist and ultramontane forces.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • For example in Brazil, the religious question in the 1870s centered on the Masonic controversy and the struggle between regalist and ultramontane forces.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • He may have been in the secret of King João's somewhat stormy negotiations with the Holy See and he took the national and regalist view: in the _Auto da

    Four Plays of Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 1501

  • For example in Brazil, the religious question in the 1870s centered on the Masonic controversy and the struggle between regalist and ultramontane forces.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • For example in Brazil, the religious question in the 1870s centered on the Masonic controversy and the struggle between regalist and ultramontane forces.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

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