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A dissenter (from the Latin dissentire , 'to disagree') is one who dissents (disagrees) in matters of opinion, belief, etc. Dissent may include political opposition to decrees, ideas or doctrines and it may include opposition to those things or the fiat of a government, political party or religion.

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12-626: Rikkyo School in England ( 立教英国学院 , Rikkyō Eikoku Gakuin ) is a Japanese boarding primary and secondary school in Rudgwick , Horsham District , West Sussex. The school uses the Japanese curriculum, and is one of several Japanese schools in the UK to do so. It is a Shiritsu zaigai kyōiku shisetsu ( 私立在外教育施設 ) or an overseas branch of a Japanese private school. It was founded in 1972 and opened with 19 students at

24-490: Is 6 miles (10 km) west from Horsham on the north side of the A281 road. The parish's northern boundary forms part of the county boundary between Surrey and West Sussex . The parish covers 6,394 acres (2,588 ha). The 2001 Census recorded 2,791 people living in 1,013 households, of whom 1,425 were economically active. . The 2011 Census recorded a population, including Tisman's Common of 2,722. Historically Ridgewick

36-512: Is on in Church Street. Rudgwick Primary School is located in the village, as is Rikkyo School in England , a Japanese boarding school. Dissenters In the social and religious history of England and Wales , and, by extension, Ireland , however, it refers particularly to a member of a religious body who has, for one reason or another, separated from the established church or any other kind of Protestant who refuses to recognise

48-601: The Bishop of Guildford , dedicated the school. In 1973 the school's middle school opened. In 1975 the Ministry of Education of Japan approved Rikkyo School as an overseas school. Afterwards the school opened its high school division. At that time the school educated students in ages 10 through 18. Toshio Iwasaki of the Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry wrote that this school was the first Japanese high school outside Japan to open. It

60-470: The Presbyterian Church of Scotland , which is the national church of Scotland. In this connotation, the terms dissenter and dissenting , which had acquired a somewhat contemptuous flavor, have tended since the middle of the 18th century to be replaced by nonconformist , a term which did not originally imply secession, but only refusal to conform in certain particulars (for example the wearing of

72-745: The classrooms, like in Japan. At one time the school had proposed some staff residences that the planning committee of the Hambledon Rural Council did not approve of. In 1972, the curriculum was to match those used in Japan, but with a stronger emphasis on the English language. British international schools in Japan Rudgwick Rudgwick is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex , England. The village

84-692: The deaths of 8 airmen. The crash sites, now in the grounds of Rikkyo School, were excavated in the 1990s. Rudgwick railway station on the Cranleigh Line was opened in 1865 and closed in 1965, as part of the Beeching cuts . In 1985, excavations in Rudgwick Brick Yard resulted in the discovery of a new species of the Polacanthus genus, which became known as the Rudgwickosaurus . Pennthorpe School

96-543: The primary level. The school is an affiliated educational institution of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (the Anglican Church in Japan ) and shares its name with Rikkyo University , Tokyo. Initially the school used Pallinghurst House, constructed in 1902 as its classrooms, dining hall, dormitories, chapel, and staff room. Prior to its use as an educational institution, the property was used as a private hotel. George Reindorp ,

108-701: The supremacy of the established church in areas where the established church is or was Anglican . Originally, the term included English and Welsh Roman Catholics whom the original draft of the Nonconformist Relief Act 1779 styled " Protesting Catholic Dissenters ". In practice, however, it designates Protestant Dissenters referred to in sec. ii. of the Act of Toleration of 1689 (see English Dissenters ). The term recusant , in contrast, came to refer to Roman Catholics rather than Protestant dissenters. The term has also been applied to those bodies who dissent from

120-418: The village, is early 17th century and Redhouse Farm 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village is late 17th century. Naldrett House, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village, is an 18th-century Georgian farmhouse of three bays and two storeys, built of brick with stone quoins . Rudgwick had a Dissenters ' chapel by 1848. During World War 2, two RAF B-25s collided in the air over Rudgwick, resulting in

132-519: Was an alternative form of the toponym . Riccherwyk may be another, seen in 1377. The Church of England parish church of the Holy Trinity has a 12th-century Norman font of Sussex Marble . The belltower is early 13th century. The church was largely rebuilt in the 14th century, when the north aisle was added and probably the present chancel was built. The parish has two 17th century farmhouses. Garlands, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of

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144-502: Was the only Japanese high school outside Japan until the 1986 opening of the Lycée Seijo in France. Since opening, the school has expanded considerably and now includes a concert hall, music building, martial arts ground, a nursery school, science experiment building and sports facilities. It is close to Surrey . In 1972, students were to wear uniforms, and shoes were to be left away from

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