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Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… For answer to the supplication presented in the Bishop of Cathness name, the Assemblie giveth commission to the said bishop for a ȝeir to visit and plant kirks; and for his …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… they shall proceed to the sentence of excommunication. The Bishop of Caithness is continued till the next Assembly. C.] …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… due admonitiones, to excommunicatione against Patrick Bishop of Murray. It is ordained, That all Superintendents …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… heads of the accusation, and chief offenses, laid to Adam bishop of Orknay his charge, which the Assembly defired to be … Abbacie of Halyrudhouse; yet bruiking the name, and stiled Bishop of the same, contrar to all laws both of God and man … for fear of falling; specially Halrudhouse, although the bishop of Sanct Andrews, in time of papistry, sequestrate the …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… supporting of the said diocie, with the assistance of the Bishop thereof, head Commissioner of the same, till the nixt …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… of Sanct Andrews, wheresoever it lyeth, to pertain to the Bishop of Sanct Andrews, and to no other Superintendent to visite and plant kirks: Therefore the said Bishop answered, Because the bounds are great, and he not … James Dalrympell were appointed to visite the books of the Bishop of Sanct Andrews, the Superintendents and …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… of Scotland, William Lord Ruthven, Thesaurer, Adam Bishop of Orknay, Robert Commendator of Dumfermling, Secretar …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… Provest of the new Colledge, when he was erected Bishop, promised to dimitt all the offices which might impede him to execute the office of a Bishop, and in speciall the said Rectorie and Provestrie, the … Assembly for certain causes moving them continued the said Bishop in his office till the nixt Assembly; providing alwise …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… of Superintendents and Commissioners, Mr John Douglass Bishop of Sanct Andrews was accused for giving collation of … it is superceded till his returning. Mr James Paton, Bishop of Dunkeld, was delated, That he had received the name of a Bishop, but they had not heard that he had used the office of …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… John Brand Minister of Halyrudhouse compleaned, That the Bishop of Sanct Andrews admitted a Popish Priest called Sir … year bygane; and also for not preaching since he was a Bishop. To the first he answered, That the foresaid Priest … and power to thir brethren underwritten, viz. John Bishop of Sanct Andrews, John Areskine of Dun, Knight, …