The Life of Andrew Melville: Containing Illustrations of the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland, During the Latter Part of the Sixteenth and Beginning of the Seventeenth Century. With an Appendix, Consisting of Original Papers, Volume 2 |
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... Glasgow - Law of Free Monarchies- Basilicon Doron - Gowrie's Conspiracy - Sufferings of Bruce on Account of it - Anniversary of the King's Deliverance from it - The King renews his Vows - New Translation of the Bible proposed - Measures ...
... Glasgow - Law of Free Monarchies- Basilicon Doron - Gowrie's Conspiracy - Sufferings of Bruce on Account of it - Anniversary of the King's Deliverance from it - The King renews his Vows - New Translation of the Bible proposed - Measures ...
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... Glasgow - Of Edinburgh- Scholastic Philosophy - John Rutherfurd - Civil Law - Wil- liam Skene - Edward Henryson - Theology and Poetry- Alexander Arbuthnot - Thomas Smeton - Thomas Maitland- Patrick Adamson - John Davidson ...
... Glasgow - Of Edinburgh- Scholastic Philosophy - John Rutherfurd - Civil Law - Wil- liam Skene - Edward Henryson - Theology and Poetry- Alexander Arbuthnot - Thomas Smeton - Thomas Maitland- Patrick Adamson - John Davidson ...
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... Glasgow thereafter in Anno 1605 , before his Maj . be the lord Balmerinoch , President , that he had sworn to observe the Ca- veats , and had obliged himself to subscryve them . Neither could his Maj . be well satisfied with him in that ...
... Glasgow thereafter in Anno 1605 , before his Maj . be the lord Balmerinoch , President , that he had sworn to observe the Ca- veats , and had obliged himself to subscryve them . Neither could his Maj . be well satisfied with him in that ...
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... Glasgow , which he did enjoy until his death on the → - April , 1603. " ( Scottish Bishops , p . 156. ) This is a mistake . It is true , that Beaton was not excepted from the benefit of the Act of Parliament 1587 , re- scinding all ...
... Glasgow , which he did enjoy until his death on the → - April , 1603. " ( Scottish Bishops , p . 156. ) This is a mistake . It is true , that Beaton was not excepted from the benefit of the Act of Parliament 1587 , re- scinding all ...
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... of the Kirk Session of St. Andrews , Aug. 24. Extracts from Record of Kirk Session of Glasgow , Sept. 25 . Act . Parl . Scot . iv . 213 , 214 . tomed as they were to submit to such encroachments on G 3 LIFE OF ANDREW MELVILLE . 85.
... of the Kirk Session of St. Andrews , Aug. 24. Extracts from Record of Kirk Session of Glasgow , Sept. 25 . Act . Parl . Scot . iv . 213 , 214 . tomed as they were to submit to such encroachments on G 3 LIFE OF ANDREW MELVILLE . 85.
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Page 256 - These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 248 - Christ our head : promising and swearing, by the great name of the LORD our GOD, that we shall continue in the obedience of the doctrine and discipline of this kirk,* and...
Page 305 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
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Page 113 - He wishes that he might be a means of uniting the two religions, for if they would but abandon their late corruptions, he would meet them in the midway, as having a great veneration for antiquity in the points of ecclesiastical policy. Bnt then as to the Puritans or Novelists, who do not differ from us so much in points of religion, as in their confused form of policy and purity ; those...
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Page 142 - all excuses set aside," to repair to London before the 15th of September next, that his majesty might treat with him and others, his brethren, of good learning, judgment, and experience, concerning such things as would tend to settle the peace of the church, and to justify to the world the measures which his majesty, after such extraordinary condescension, might find it necessary to adopt for repressing the obstinate and turbulent.
Page 166 - Discipline,' then I regard you as the capital enemy of all the Reformed Churches in Europe, and as such I will profess myself an enemy to you and to your proceedings, to the effusion of the last drop of my blood : and it grieves me that such a man should have his majesty's ear, and sit so high in this honourable council.
Page 331 - The lectures were chiefly delivered by those who were proceeding in their theological degrees. Before entering on this duty, it behooved them to have been students of divinity for three years, to have sustained the part of a respondent twice in the public disputes during the vacancies, to have given proof of their talents twice in the weekly exercise, and to have preached once in the vulgar language before the people, and in...
Page 234 - Perth, and a favourite, could not be persuaded that her minister had deserted the Presbyterian cause. Resolved to satisfy herself, she paid him a visit in the Canongate, where he had his residence as Dean of the Chapel Royal.