Reformed Presbytery (1798-1808)
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Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Later Established Forms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
found: Its Minutes of the Reformed Presbytery: 1801-1806, 1874(Reformed Presbytery)
found: PPPrHi files(Reformed Presbytery; re-organized as a single presbytery in 1798 from the few churches that had refused to merge with the Associate Presbytery; a synod was organized in 1809 and given the name of church; the Synod divided into subordinate synods in 1831; in 1833 it separated into Old Light and New Light factions, each of which initially claimed to be the one true Reformed Presbyterian Church; the names of these bodies fluctuated throughout the 1830's as Reformed Presbyterian Church in/of North America/America/United States, but soon settled on the names: Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, and Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, General Synod (Old and New Light, respectively))
Editorial Notes
- [Not the same as the Reformed Presbytery (1774-1782), which merged with the Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania]
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Change Notes
1993-01-26: new
1993-03-27: revised
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