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
Church of Scotland. General Assembly
Ecclesiastical law -- Scotland; Scotland -- Church history -- 17th century
_The Assembly approves the Overtures foresaid, and ordains
Presbyteries to put the samine to execution with all diligence:
And that the Commissioners of every Presbyterie give in a List of
the excommunicate Papists within their bounds, and of Papists
children out of the countrey to the Clerk, that the same may be
presented to the Councel by the Commissioners of this Assembly._
_Act anent the joyning of the Presbyterie of_ Sky _to the Synode of_
Argyle.
The General Assembly having considered the whole proceedings of the
Commissioners of the late General Assembly holden at _Edinburgh_, anent
the reference made to them concerning the Presbyterie of _Sky_, together
with the whole reasons _pro & contra_ in the said matter, after mature
deliberation have ratified and approved, and by these presents ratifie and
approve the Sentence of the saids Commissioners thereintil. And further
ordains the said Presbytery of _Sky_, and all the Ministers and Elders
thereof, to keep the meetings of the Provincial Assembly of _Argyle_,
where they shall happen to be appointed in all time coming, suchlike as
any other Presbyterie within the bounds of the said Province of _Argyle_
uses to do: And that the samine Presbyterie be in all time hereafter
within the Jurisdiction of the said Provincial Assembly, without any
further question to be made thereanent.
Sess. 8. August 3. post Meridiem.
The Supplication of this Assembly to the KINGS MAJESTIE.
_To the Kings most Excellent Maj. the hearty Thanksgiving, and humble
Petition of the General Assembly of the Kirk of_ Scotland, _met at_ St.
Andrews, _July 27. 1642._
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