His masters were enthusiastic upholders of Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan Revolution. Several Jesuits, notably the Provincial, Mathieu, who was deposed by Acquaviva, were its stanch upholders. Bayley was one of the strongest upholders of the temperance movement of the seventies. What happens when the law upholders are ruthless and have no scruples? Because deities were the upholders of "maat", morality was connected with them. Rama is considered a "maryada purushottama" or the best of upholders of Dharma. Her father and grandfather were upholsterers and office holders in the Worshipful Company of Upholders. They are often associated with music, accompany the higher gods, and are upholders of Dharma. Step in the Space Vixens in their role as investigators and upholders of the oath. "Upholders" Asdic had been knocked out. Simpson considered "Upholders" presence beneficial. The Upholders of the Message list were also allowed to vote. Tradition also frequently mentions these two together as upholders of opposite views.