The Cornishmen since Wesley's crusade have been strongly nonconformist, notwithstanding the fact that Wesley himself was a son of the Church.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
The existence of nonconformist churches has to be recognised as a fact, though perhaps an unpleasant fact.
"English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century"
Leslie Stephen
They made fun of his black coat, and called him a nonconformist without a conscience.
"Moonshine & Clover"
Laurence Housman