A most irrelevant matter was introduced into the inquiry, and Pepys was charged with having a crucifix in his house, from which it was inferred that he was "a papist or popishly inclined.
But yet you may have Heard, perhaps, of some people that arePopishly affected.
The first late Clamour was against Downright Popery; and then came on Popishly Affected; (That sweeps all.
The clergyman tarried behind him to say, "Master Talbot, I marvel that so godly a man as you have ever been should be willing to harbour one so popishly affected, and whom many suspect of being a seminary priest.
I know him to bepopishly inclined, and there is a web of those Romish priests all over the island, whereof this Queen holds the strands in her fingers, captive though she be.
One of the excuses for ill-using the Friends was that they were Popishly affected.
Feeling ran high, and Barclay was spoken of aspopishly affected, if not a Papist.
As he was a priest, he was liable to cause irritation to such of the court and nation who were not "popishly inclined.
That the malice of my accusation did so manifestly appear in that article wherein I was charged to be Popishly affected, that I dare swear there was not one of my accusers that did then believe that article against me.
Margin,) Note a Character of Popishlyaddicted French Officers of State.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "popishly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
