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Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… to conveen with the Moderator in the Privie Conference, for treading of such things as are to be concluded in the … of the Isles, and Mr Neil Campbell. The hours appointed for meeting of the Privie Conference, are seven hours in the morning, and two hours afternoon; and for the Assembly, nine hours in the morning, and three hours …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Gardiner and Joan Kinge. Witnesses produced and sworn for the defence. Nothing paid. Jan. 8. Thomas Hackleton, of … was sworn. fol. 49. Edward Shove, clerk Witness produced for the promoter and sworn. Nothing paid. Laurence Sadler and … Canterbury. James Kirton, late of Almsford, Somerset. His trustees ordered to pay his wife 13 s. alimony weekly till …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… happinesse to the people, and of true obedience to us. And for this effect, that holy and able men be put in places of … may flourish in learning and true pietie. Some things for advancing of those ends we did of our own accord promise … to stop the influence of our royall goodnesse and bountie for afterward, but that, by these reall demonstrations of our …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and welbelovedWe great you well. The time now approaching for the holding of the General Assembly of our Kirk of … brought to the Assembly, according to the order prescribed for appellations in the Assembly of Edinburgh, 1639, in the … thir Overtures to be given to the severall committees for their direction. Sess. 3, August 4, 1643.Act for Election …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of that our kingdom, shewing our great sense and grief for the sad effects which have flowed from the unhappy … Parliaments of both kingdoms, and those entrusted by them for settling of truth and peace in all our dominions: And now … and church government, and leave no good means unassayed for settling an universall peace in that our native and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… kingdomes being united as one entire body in one Covenant, for pursuing the common cause and ends therein expressedyea, … and brotherly freedome, so in a fair and inoffensive way; for we have no pleasure nor purpose to provoke any person or … difficulties, of dangers are, or whatsoever for the future they may be, we cannot but commemorate, to the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of his Majesty's Commission to the Viscount of Seafield, for representing his Majesty in this Assembly. This day, the … James Viscount of Seafield, principal Secretary of State for this kingdom, his Majesty's Commission under the Great … causes of humiliation, and not yet sufficiently mourned for, our continued unfaithfulness to God, notwithstanding of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Recording of the Queen's Commission to William Lord Ross, for representing her Majesty in this Assembly. The General … this opportunity to do what may be further necessary for promoting the true reformed Protestant religion; and we earnestly recommend to you to take effectual methods for planting of vacant churches with pious and learned …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… several General Assemblies nominated committees for considering the said overtures, and animadversions made … nor any judicatory therein; and yet it may be very useful for advice and direction, though not as a binding rule, and … present, it is to be done by the eldest minister present for the time, who shall thereafter ask the votes, who shall …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… time. We doubt not but you will improve this opportunity for promoting of piety and religion, discouraging vice and … of those libraries which have been so piously mortified for the Churches in those parts. We have ordered the charges … of our Treasury, and nothing shall be wanting on our part for encouraging so pious a design. We have appointed our …