| William Crookshank - Scotland - 1812 - 420 pages
...this covenanted king took care not to mention one word of the covenants, but only promised to protect the government of the church of Scotland, as it is settled by law. And as for his calling an assembly, if it was intended, we are sure it was never performed. However,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...delivered to some of the ministers of Edinburgh a letter from the king, in which his majesty promised to protect and preserve the government of the church of Scotland, "as it is settled by law." The clergy, understanding this declaration in its obvious meaning, felt all the satisfaction which... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...ministers of Edinburgh a letter from the king, in which his majesty promised to protect and preserve tlie government of the church of Scotland, "as it is settled by law." The clergy, understanding this declaration in its obvious meaning, felt all the satisfaction which... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...importance. He wrote to the presbytery of Edinburgh, in August, l6flO, assuring them that he was resolved " to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as iris settled by law, without violation, and to countenance in the «lue exercise of their functions,... | |
| Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - Scotland - 1836 - 510 pages
...resolve to discountenance profanity and all contemners and opposers of the ordinances of the gospel. We do also resolve to protect and preserve the Government...themselves dutifully and peaceably, as becomes men of thair calling. We will also take care, that the authority and Acts of the General Assembly at St. Andrews... | |
| Lachlan Shaw - Moray (Scotland) - 1827 - 540 pages
...resolve to discountenance profanity, and all contemners and opposers of the ordinances of the Gospel. We do also resolve, to protect and preserve the Government...Scotland, as it is settled by law, without violation. We will also take care, that the authority and Act of the General Assembly at St Andrews and Dundee,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...some of the ministers of Edinburgh a letter from the king, in which the latter promised to protect the government of the church of Scotland, "as it is settled by law." The clergy, understanding this declaration in its obvious ?икс, were satisfied ; but it subsequently... | |
| Maitland Club, Glasgow - Scotland - 1847 - 324 pages
...Rome." (The Reformed Bishop: or XIX Articles tendered by <J>A«{xa'0f, a well-wisher of the present government of the Church of Scotland as it is settled by law, in order to the further establishment thereof, pp. 23-28. Printed Anno Domini 1679. 298 not change... | |
| Robert Wodrow, Robert Burns - 1835 - 516 pages
...of the presbyteries of this church, dated at Whitehall, August 10th, 1660, of his royal resolution, to protect and preserve the government of the church of Scotland, as it was then established by law, without violation, and to countenance, in the due exercise of their functions,... | |
| John Nicoll - Scotland - 1836 - 516 pages
...resolve to discountenance profanity and all contenmers and opposers of the ordinances of the gospel. We do also resolve to protect and preserve the Government...themselves dutifully and peaceably, as becomes men of thair calling. We will also take care, that the authority and Acts of the General Assembly at St. Andrews... | |
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