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MILLENARY PETITION

\mɪlˈɛnəɹi pətˈɪʃən], \mɪlˈɛnəɹi pətˈɪʃən], \m_ɪ_l_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_i p_ə_t_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of MILLENARY PETITION

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[L.] One presented to James I., A.D. 1603, by (some few hundreds short of) a thousand Puritan ministers, for relief in certain ceremonies; and objecting to some parts of the Church service, and to the state of Church discipline.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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