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The Kirk and the National Covenant
The Scottish Kirk and their congregations reject the 1637 Book of Common Prayer that Charles I has instructed them to adopt. In the following year the Scottish National Covenant is drawn up and signed by Presbyterians throughout Scotland. It commits them, under God, to preserving the purity of the Scottish Kirk.
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