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SAVOY CONFERENCE

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Definitions of SAVOY CONFERENCE

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Held at the Savoy Palace, London, 1661, between twelve bishops, with others, and certain Presbyterians, to ascertain what concessions, as to the Liturgy, would conciliate the latter.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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