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Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… The Generall Assemblie begun and haldin [in the Tolbooth] at Edinburgh the 6 day of August 1573: In the quhilk were … of publick repentance, except sick as are exceptit of the Law. And to the effect that none pretend ignorance of the … any of us for any offence, during the said time, for the common cause, which was the maintaining of another Authority, …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… That he preached in every Kirk which he visite be himself at all times, but excuses his not visitation since the last … Angus and Mernes was accused, for not making exhortation at the beginning of this Assembly according to the order. He … and, in lyke manner, out of dew tyme, viz. on a Thursday at afternoon prayers, ansuerit, That he did nothing bot the …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… Generall Assembly haldin and begun [in the upper Tolbooth] at Edinburgh the 7 day of August 1574: In the quhilk were … your Grace is and should be the father of the Kirk and common weal, which we recommended to your Grace, praying God … thereupon, if the samine be allowable and approved be the Law of God or not; their judgement and opinion thereof be …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… A. D. M.D. LXXXIII. The Generall Assembly begun and haldin at Edinburgh [in the Nether Tolbooth] the 6 day of March … For admitting Michael Grey and John Drummond, two readers at the kirk of, who be their convention and troubles have … preaching of his word, the Kings Majestys authority, and common wealth of this realme: firm and stable, &c. C. & B.] …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… upon, That he admitted ane Mr Robert Merser, Minister at Banquhar ternitie, unable to discharge his cure: Answered, … of Murrey, bearing that there was no question moved at the Bishop of Murrey his election, and what purgation he … favour and good will of my Lord Argile, or be process of Law, wherein my Lord Regents Grace had promised to him his …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… A.D. M.D.LXXIV. The Generall Assembly begun and haldin at Edinburgh [Counsell house] the vij day of Marche 1574: In … in his power to repair the same; albeit he had used the common order for reedifieng of them. Mr George Hay, … upon the policy and jurisdiction of the Kirk, that a law be made, That no Bishop be elected to a Bishoprick be the …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… it cannot be denyed but that he preached, and especialy at Govean and other kirks, and was willing to doe his duty: … The Assembly, in respect of his own consession, that he is at the horne, ordained him to be removed till he be relaxed. … freely reasoned be certain of the brethren, both of the Law of the eternal God, and upon the said act, in utramque …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… October A. D. M.D.LXXVI. The Generall Assemblie conveinit at Edinburgh, the xxiiij day of October 1576: Wher there was … not; and whether may the sewer number conveening, give law to the greater being absent. 11. Who sall occupie the … Ministers in title, or fall the rents of all come to a common collection, and be distributed at the discretion of …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… April A. D. M.D.LXXVII. The Generall Assemblie conveinit at Edinburgh, in the Counsell house, the first of Aprile … in that respect, not forsein of the things done therin, at his desyre the Kirk appointit [their loved brethren] the … [Principall of Glasgow,] to concurre with him the morne at seven houres in the morning, [in the Nether Tolbuith, to …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… April A. D. M.D.LXXVIII. The Generall Assemblie conveinit at Edinburgh, the 24 day of Apryle, in the Magdalene … with Ministers. Mr Andro Melvill, Moderatour. At the Moderatours instance, the Assemblie appointit Mrs. … and David Lindesay, to concurre and conferre with him at extraordinar houres, to advyse vpon sick matters as salbe …