Millenary Petition

Regardez d'autres dictionnaires:

• Millenary Petition — noun (historical) A petition of Puritan tendency, signed by nearly a thousand clergymen, presented to James I of England on his arrival in London in 1603 • • • Main Entry: ↑millenary …   Useful english dictionary

• Millenary Petition — The Millenary Petition was a list of requests given to James I by Puritans in 1603 when he was travelling to London in order to claim the English throne. It is claimed, but not proven, that this petition had 1,000 signatures of Puritan ministers …   Wikipedia

• Millenary Petition — ▪ English history       moderate request for changes in certain practices within the Church of England, presented to King James I of England in April 1603 by Puritan ministers. It received its name from the claim by the authors that it had been… …   Universalium

• Pétition millénaire — Millenary Petition Pétition Millénaire ou The Millenary petition (1603) Pétition adressée à Jacques Ier, roi d Angleterre, en 1603 par les membres puritains afin d éliminer les derniers rites catholiques dans l Eglise anglicane (signe de croix… …   Wikipédia en Français

• History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… …   Wikipedia

• United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

• Hampton Court Conference — hampton court facts= The Hampton Court Conference was a meeting in January 1604, convened at Hampton Court Palace between King James I of England and representatives of the English Puritans. While the meeting was originally scheduled for November …   Wikipedia

• James I of England — Infobox British Royalty|majesty name = James VI and I title = King of Scotland, England, and Ireland imgw = 200 caption = James I of England from the period 1603–1613, by Paul van Somer I (1576–1621) succession = King of Scotland reign = 24 July… …   Wikipedia

• James I of England and religious issues — James VI and I (James Stuart) (June 19, 1566 – March 27, 1625), King of Scots, King of England, and King of Ireland, faced many complicated religious challenges during his reigns in Scotland and England. In Scotland, he inherited a developing… …   Wikipedia

• Book of Common Prayer — For the novel, see A Book of Common Prayer. Part of a series on the Anglican Communion …   Wikipedia