Makemie

[ muh-kem-ee, -key-mee ]

noun

1. Francis, 1658?–1708, American Presbyterian clergyman, born in Ireland: founded the first Presbyterian church in America.

Example Sentences

Mr. Makemie, about the year 1704, returned to the mother country and remained there about a year.

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From the prison Makemie sent a petition asking to know the charge, and demanding a speedy trial.

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Makemie's name will ever be connected with the struggle for religious liberty.

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