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
Gillespie_, Mr _John Adamson_, Mr _John Sharpe_, Mr _James Sharpe_, Mr
_William Dalgleish_, Mr _David Calderwood_, Mr _Andrew Blackhall_, Mr
_James Fleeming_, Mr _Robert Ker_, Mr _John Macghie_, Mr _Oliver Colt_, Mr
_Hugh Campbell_, Mr _Adam Penman_, Mr _Richard Dickson_, Mr _Andrew
Stevinson_, Mr _John Lauder_, Mr _Robert Blair_, Mr _Samuel Rutherfoord_,
Mr _Arthur Morton_, Mr _Robert Traill_, Mr _Frederick Carmichell_, Mr
_Mungo Law_, Mr _John Smith_, Mr _Patrick Gillespie_, Mr _John Duncan_, Mr
_John Hume_, Mr _Robert Knox_, Mr _William Jameson_, Mr _Robert Mura_, Mr
_Henry Guthrie_, Mr _James Hamilton_, Mr _Bernard Sanderson_, Mr _John
Leviston_, Mr _James Boner_, Mr _Evan Cameron_, Mr _David Dickson_, Mr
_Robert Bailzie_, Mr _James Cunninghame_, Mr _George Youngh_, Mr _Andrew
Auchinleck_, Mr _David Lindsay_, Mr _Andrew Cant_, Mr _John Oiswald_, Mr
_William Douglas_, Mr _Murdoc Mackenzie_, Mr _Coline Mackenzie_, Mr _John
Monroe_, Mr _Walter Stuart_, Ministers: Marquesse of _Argyle_, Earle
_Marshell_, Earle of _Sutherland_, Earle of _Eglintoun_, Earle of
_Cassils_, Earle of _Dumsermling_, Earle of _Lawderdail_, Earle of
_Lindsay_, Earle of _Queensberrie_, Earle of _Dalhouse_, Lord _Angus_,
Vicount of _Dudhope_, Lord _Maitland_, Lord _Elcho_ Lord _Balmarinoch_,
Lord _Cowper_, Sir _Patrick Hepburne_ of Wauchtoun, Sir _Archbald
Johnstoun_ of Waristoun, Sir _David Hume_ of Wedderborne, Sir _Alexander
Areskine_ of Duns, Sir _William Cockburne_ of Langtoun, Sir _Thomas
Ruthven_ of Frieland, Sir _James Arnos_ of Fernie, Sir _Walter Riddell_ of
that Ilk., Sir _Lodonick Houstoun_ of that Ilk, Sir _William Carmichael_
Fiar of that Ilk, Laird of _Bonjedburgh_, Laird of _Libbertoun_, Laird of
_Brodie_, Sir _John Smith_, _James Dennistoun_, Master _Barclay, John
Rutherfoord_, _William Glendinning, John Sempill, John Kennedie_, Master
_Alexander Douglas_, To meet at Edinburgh the 21. day of August next, and
upon any other day thereafter, and in any other place they shall think
good. And gives and grants unto them, or any fifteen of them, there being
twelve Ministers present, full power and Commission, to consider and
performe what they finde necessary by Praying and Preaching, by
supplicating his Majestie and all the Judicatories of this Kingdome, by
Declarations and Remonstrances to the Parliament of England, to the Synod
of Divines in that Kingdome, by Informations, Directions, Instructions to,
and continual correspondence with the Commissioners, now designed by this
Assembly to go to the Synod of Divines in England, or by any other lawful
Ecclesiastick wayes, for furtherance of this great Work, in the Union of
this Island in Religion and Kirk-goverment, and for continuance of our own
Peace at home, and of the common Peace betwixt the Nations, and keeping of
good correspondence betwixt the Kirks of this Island. With power also to
them to concurre with the Lords of Councel, Commissioners of Peace, or
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