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1777 PACIFISM & AMERICAN REVOLUTION. American Revolution & the Quaker Crisis of Pacifist Conscience. Irvingite He was rebuffed and ratherThe 1777 London Yearly Meeting Epistle was issued at one of the most critical moments of the American Revolution, the same year as the Battles of Saratoga and the British occupation of Philadelphia, the spiritual and community home of the American Quakers. Throughout the entirety of the War, the London Yearly Meeting had been sending epistles to American Friends expressing deep sympathy and urging them to "keep near the principle of Truth" as the