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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to John Earl of Hopetoun produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … follows, viz.:"The Commission considering that the present practice of this Church, whereby the members of inferior … judicatories, in case of an appeal, is contrary to the practice of all other courts, both of law and equity, and in …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to Charles Lord Cathcart produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … with, did, therefore, agree, that the former laudable practice, of giving bursaries to students having the Irish … repeal the 7th Act of the Assembly, 1737, superseding that practice; and do earnestly recommend to every minister of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to Charles Lord Cathcart produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … parts as the respective Presbyteries consist of parishes; and that the facts respecting the ministers and vacancies of every parish shall be stated under its own …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to Charles Lord Cathcart produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … appointing the Synod of Ross to meet once in the Year, and that on the second Tuesday of May yearly. There was … parish, or has entered into any simoniacal paction or practice for that effect, that such Presbytery lay a …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to Charles Lord Cathcart produced, and ordered to be recorded. II. Sess. 5, May 26, * 1761.The … by his Majesty's Commissioners. George, R., Right Reverend and well-beloved, we greet you well. Having the most perfect … to this General Assembly, for promoting the knowledge and practice of religion in the Highlands and Islands, and places …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to Charles Lord Cathcart produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … by his Majesty's Commissioner. George, R. Right Reverend and well-beloved, we greet you well. Experience has … for the proof thereof; and considering, likewise, that a practice more equitable obtained in the Supreme Civil and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to John Earl of Glasgow produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … &c. IV. Sess. 8, May 31, 1771.Commission to some Ministers and Ruling Elders for Reformations of the Highlands and … the General Assembly find, that, according to the law and practice of this Church, persons guilty of uncleanness should …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to George Earl of Dalhousie produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … cause of religion and virtue, and to discountenance every practice which may have a tendency to impiety and immorality. … cause of religion and virtue, and to discountenance every practice which may have a tendency to impiety and immorality, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to George Earl of Dalhousie produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … strictly prohibit all Presbyteries from following such a practice; and ordain that this prohibition shall have the … to the rules of this Church, confirmed by immemorial practice, of fatal tendency to the interests of religion, and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… King's Commission to George Earl of Dalhousie produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … is agreeable to the immemorial and constitutional practice of this Church, and ought to be continued. * VIII. … the moderation of a call is agreeable to the immemorial practice of this Church; but not having sufficient evidence …