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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… good dispositions you have formerly shown in so eminent a manner, and with a resolution to do all that in you lies, … IV. Sess. 6, May 11, 1726.Act erecting the Presbytery of Tongue and Synod of Caithness. The General Assembly, taking … therefore disjoin the parishes of Diurness, Edrachillis, Tongue, and Farr, from the Presbytery of Caithness, and the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… inspection; and particularly declining the authority of a General Assembly, met at Edinburgh the 10th of May 1739," … merchant in Dornoch, ruling elder. From the Presbytery of Tongue, Mr Walter Ross at Tongue, Mr Murdoch M'Donald at Diurness, ministers; and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to appear at the bar of this House this day, together with a written execution of the same, were produced and read. The … Robertson at Clyne, ministers. From the Presbytery of Tongue, Mr Walter Rossat Tongue, Mr John Skeldoch at Farr, ministers; Captain George …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… but that he will be most agreeable to you. We have a thorough dependence, that your best endeavours will not be … power, that we consider ourselves as called upon, in a particular manner, to exert our utmost endeavours in … as may be in that part of the kingdom, so as the English tongue may spread the faster, till it be universally …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and that your Majesty may long continue to regin over a free, loyal, and affectionate people, are the most earnest … Macleod of Cadboll, ruling elder. From the Presbytery of Tongue, Mr John Thomson at Diurness, Mr William Mackenzie at Tongue, minister; Mr William Maclean, merchant in Edinburgh, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… nothing doubting that, by their deliberative wisdom, a remedy will be provided for so serious an evil. Having … the general purpose and object of these overtures; appoint a committee to devise and report to the next Assembly a … Penpont, Preth, St Andrews, 30 Selkirk, Stranraer, Tongue. These returns being only 32, in due order and regular …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… After long reasoning, it was moved and seconded, That a committee be appointed to prepare an Overture, to be … transmitted to Presbyteries, and by which the holding of a Principality or a Professorship in a University, now … Penpont, Perth, Selkirk, 30 St Andrews, Stranraer, Tongue, Elgin, and 34 Meigle 2. That reports, either less …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the examination of the different schools of that place. By a letter just received from the clerk of the Presbytery of … arrangement has happily been at length completed, by which a schoolmaster is about to be appointed at Balmerino, and the … Mull, Peebles, 35 Penpont, St Andrews, Strathbogie, Tongue. It thus appears, that not so many returns have this …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to the utmost to maintain, in all your proceedings, a spirit of moderation, wisdom, and Christian charity. On … our Assembly with your royal authority is to us a gratifying proof of your paternal goodness; and we repose … Lochmaben, Meigle, Mull, Penpont, Selkirk, Strathbogie, Tongue. 2. That the following fPresbyteries have made …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Almighty God may long preserve your Majesty to reign over a loyal, happy, and religious people, and that the royal … and government. That no minister should be received as a member of any such Presbytery or Synod, when first formed, … Meigle, Mull, North Isles, Penpont, Selkirk, St Andrews, Tongue, Turriff. III. That returns have been received from …