By what name were the 400 Church of England clergy who refused to swear allegiance to William and Mary known?

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Known for a couple of novels depicting the Deep South of America, this writer, at one stage refused to swear allegiance to his King, and is probably better well known to people by his name featuring on fine dining menus. Who is it? Who is the only United States president to renounce his US citizenship and swear allegiance to another country? By what name is William Mitchell better known? Why were William and Mary given the unique positions of co-rulers, and why has this not happened again in the British government?

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