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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to their duty, present a humble address to your Majesty, upon occasion of the happy discovery of the late horrid … well-meaning subjects. With this view have they charged upon your reign those evils to which none but themselves gave … murder, and parricide, in order to set a Popish Pretender upon your throne? This we look on as striking at the root of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… end, that Presbyteries take care that on the Lord's Day, upon which the sacrament is to be administered in any … this National Church is appointed to be held at Edinburgh, upon the first Thursday of May next to come, 1725 years. This … through all the parts thereof, the said Presbytery did, upon the day of years, declare their satisfaction with the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… we shall be careful to instruct such as shall be employed upon your Majesty's gracious donation, to use their utmost … royal family the many great favours you have conferred upon this Church; that He may long preserve your Majesty, to … of Kirkwall to have their first meeting at Kirkwall, upon the first Wednesday of July next, and thereafter at such …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… just laws, the tendency of our endeavours is to make those upon whom we bestow our labours, in so far as we succeed, by … best of Heaven's blessings may be plentifully poured out upon your royal person, the Prince of Wales, the Princess, … enemies may be defeated;that your crown may long flourish upon your head, and at length you may inherit immortal glory, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the greatest pleasure and satisfaction that we reflect upon the wise and prudent behaviour of your former … Protestant interest in general, that you may always depend upon our firm resolution to maintain the said Church in the … may tend to the promoting of its peace and prosperity; upon which your royal assurances we entirely depend. And we …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… important trust which he has had opportunity of showing upon former like occasions, and the affection and concern … we humbly accept with the greatest thankfulness, and rely upon with the firmest confidence, as esteeming your Majesty's … care, through Divine assistance, so to acquit ourselves upon every occasion, as your Majesty may never have reason …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… are about erecting more schools. As to the school erected upon the fund left by the deceased John Raining, merchant in … first meetings respective at the places above mentioned, upon the first Wednesday of July next; and they declare both … of the Highlands and Islands, and for disposing upon the foresaid royal bounty for the ends above mentioned, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to be made of the salaries of missionaries, except upon receipts from the missionaries themselves, and upon certificates from Presbyteries, bearing that they have … when they first employ missionaries, to allow them, upon their own receipts as above, one quarter's salary per …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… case Presbyteries shall neglect to send up their opinion upon it, the General Assembly do appoint the overture to be … the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, and for disposing upon the foresaid royal bounty according to his Majesty's … late cashier of the foresaid royal bounty, and, upon payment of the balance that was in his hands, to …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… be made from the pulpits of all the churches in Scotland, upon or before the first Lord's Day of August next, that so … that are not of universal concern to or influence upon the whole Church. And it is hereby appointed, that no … the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, and for disposing upon the foresaid royal bounty, according to, and in terms …