English · Idiom Historical

Hampton Court Conference

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Meaning · English

A conference held at Hampton Court in January, 1604, to settle the disputes between the Church party and the

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hội nghị được tổ chức tại Hampton Court vào tháng 1 năm 1604

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Era: ca. 1898 (Victorian)

Sources & notes

Reproduced from Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898 edition, public domain; archive.org, retrieved 2026-07-31; OCR text, minor errors possible). Reflects the scholarship and attitudes of its era.

Topics: Historical slang (1800s)

Common questions

What does “Hampton Court Conference” mean?

A conference held at Hampton Court in January, 1604, to settle the disputes between the Church party and the

Is “Hampton Court Conference” formal or informal?

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