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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… person, and if it can be, one related as a parent to the child should be sponsor. 3. In cases of children exposed, … be known, the session is to order the presenting of the child to baptism, and the session itself is to see to the Christian education of the child. 4. It were fit that the parent speak to the minister …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… in any grammar school; but after examining the said child or children in presence of three or four members of the … of repentance, and thereafter allowed him to hold up his child in baptism, and that without the sentence or …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… a process without good warrant, where there is not a child in the case, unless the scandal be very flagrant. 2. … time, beyond the ordinary time that women use to go with child, be found with child, this also may give ground to a kirk-session for a …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… person; and if it can be, one related to the parent of the child, should be sponsor; but if either of the parents, … and the penitent parent should be allowed to present the child. In the case of children exposed, whose baptism, after … known, the Kirk-session is to order the presenting of the child to baptism, and to see to the Christian education …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… that Mr Colin Mackenzie of Rossend was the father of the child she had brought forth; whereupon the Presbytery ordered …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… every Synod are to be the judges. 7 mo, That no widow or child, entitled to a share of this fund, shall be allowed …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to the discretion of the commanding officer. That when a child becomes an orphan, it be boarded in some village, near …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… her husband, resident at St. Lucar, in Spain, with her child. [ Ibid., No. 97*.] Notes from records, dating from …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… that the Lord Mayor and Aldermen should remove the child from Dorothy Powell, for she had trumped up a … and she was summoned to appear before them with the child, which she did after several summonses, in which she … made several friends who urged for the continuance of the child with her, as she had been delivered to her by her …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… beg you to consider the condition of me and my fatherless child. I dare not deceive you, for I belong to Mr. Thos. …