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Meeting for Sufferings
c. In the Society of Friends, the hardships of those who were distrained upon for tithes, etc. Meeting for Sufferings: an organization for investigating and relieving these: see also quot. 1906.
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1661 F. Howgill in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1911) 2nd Ser. 129 Wee haue made it our work to collect vp all the sufferings from all partes & to make what vse wee cann of them.
1683 S. Meade in Jrnl. Friends' Hist. Soc. (1914) Oct. 165 An exact Acct of all your sufferings..sent up hither to the meettinge of sufferrings, in order to bee putt to the rest of ffriends sufferrings, yt are presented to ye Kinge.
a1691 G. Fox Coll. Christian Epist. 109 All Friends every where, that are in any Sufferings, let your Sufferings be gathered up together in every County.
1708 J. Chamberlayne Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (ed. 22) i. iii. i. 200 Their Meetings..are..Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly, Second-Days Meetings, and Meeting of Sufferings.
1837 W. Allen Jrnl. in Life (1847) III. 265 Fifty Friends of the Meeting for Sufferings met.
1906 Christ. Discipl. Soc. Friends II. xi. 59 The Meeting for Sufferings (so called from the nature of its original object) is a standing representative committee of the Yearly Meeting, and is entrusted with a general care of whatever may arise during the intervals of the Yearly Meeting affecting the Society.
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