Bible Dictionaries
Ratification, the
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
The American Prayer-book having been set forth, it was duly ratified by the action of the General Convention on October 16th, 1789, and the certificate of such ratification appears in every copy of the Prayer-book, declaring "it to be the Liturgy of this Church," and requiring "that it be received as such by all the members of the same."
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Miller, William James. Entry for 'Ratification, the'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​r/ratification-the.html. 1901.