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=== Online Resources === | === Online Resources === | ||
*[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/petitions/ Early Virginia Religious Petitions] | *[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/petitions/ Early Virginia Religious Petitions] | ||
The Church of England (now Protestant Episcopal) was the established church in Virginia from 1624 to 1786. Between the time of the American Revolution and the year 1900, the largest religious groups in [[Virginia Genealogy|Virginia]] were the Baptist, Methodist Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches.<ref>William Chamberlin Hunt and United States Bureau of the Census, ''Religious Bodies: 1906'' (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1910), Vol. 1:365. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=Z6ZdiZWeStAC Google Books].</ref> | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||