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The Acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland — John Shaqi

The Acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of ScotlandChurch of Scotland. General Assembly

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The Acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland

Name: The Acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland
Author: Church of Scotland. General Assembly

Church of Scotland. General Assembly

Ecclesiastical law -- Scotland; Scotland -- Church history -- 17th century

The Acts

                                  Of The

                            General Assemblies

                                  Of The

                            Church of Scotland

                   From The Year 1638 to the Year 1649.

                                Inclusive.

                        Printed in the Year 1682.

                          To which are now added

           The Index of the Unprinted Acts of these Assemblies;

                and the Acts of the General Assembly 1690.

                        Printed in the year 1691.





CONTENTS


To The Reader.
The General Assembly, At Glasgow.
   Act Sess. 6. November 27. 1638.
   Act. Sess 7. November 28.
      _Act. approving the Registers._
   Act. Sess. 12. December fourth.
      _The six late pretended Assemblies condemned._
      _Reasons annulling the pretended Assembly, holden at_ Linlithgow,
      1606.
      _Reasons for annulling the pretended Assembly at_ Linlithgow, 1608.
      _Reasons for annulling the pretended Assembly at_ Glasgow, 1610.
      _Reasons for annulling the pretended Assembly at_ Aberdene, 1616.
      _The nullitie of the pretended Assembly at_ Saint Andrews, 1617.
      _Reasons for annulling the pretended Assembly, holden at_ Perth,
      1618.
   Act. Sess. 13. December 5. 1638.
      _Against the unlawfull oaths of intrants._
   Act. Sess. 14. December 6. 1638.
      _Condemning the Service-book, Book of Canons, Book of Ordination,
      and the high Commission._
      _Sentence of deposition and excommunication against Mr._ John
      Spottiswood, _pretended Archbishop of St._ Andrews; _Mr._ Patrik
      Lindsay, _pretended Archbishop of_ Glasgow: _Mr._ David Lindsay,
      _pretended Bishop of_ Edinburgh: _Mr._ Thomas Sidserfe, _pretended
      Bishop of_ Galloway: _Mr._ John Maxwell, _pretended Bishop of_
      Rosse: _Mr._ Walter Whyt-foord, _pretended Bishop of_ Brechen.
      _Sentence of deposition and excommunication, against_ Mr. Adam
      Ballantyne, _pretended Bishop of_ Aberdeen, _and Mr. James
      Wedderburn pretended Bishop of_ Dumblane.
      _Sentence of deposition against Master_ John Guthry, _pretended
      Bishop of_ Murray: _Mr._ John Grahame, _pretended Bishop of_ Orknay,
      _Mr._ James Fairlie, _pretended Bishop of_ Lismoir: _Mr._ Neil
      Cambell, _pretended Bishop of_ Isles.
      _Sentence of deposition against Maister_ Alexander Lindsay
      _pretended Bishop of_ Dunkell.
      _Sentence of deposition against Master_ John Abernethie _pretended
      Bishop of_ Cathnes.
   Act of the Assembly at _Glasgow_, Sess. 16. December 8. 1638.
      _Declaring Episcopacie to have been abjured by the Confession of
      Faith_, 1580. _And to be removed out of this Kirk._
   Act. Sess. 17. December 10. 1638.
      _The Assembly at_ Glasgow, _declaring the five Articles of_ Perth
      _to have been abjured and to bee removed._
   Act. Sess. 21. December 17. 1638.
   Act. Sess. 23, 24. December 17. 18.

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