 | Daniel Defoe - 1871 - 670 pages
...before the face of the congregation for his scandalous carriage. " November 30. — Alexander Selcraig, according to the session's appointment, compeared...disagreeing with his brothers ; and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it, and promised amendment in the strength of the Lord, and so was... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - Scotland - 1871 - 594 pages
...Selcraige according to the Session's appointment compeared before the pulpit and made acknowledgement of his sin in disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in face of the congregation for it ; he promised amendment in the strenth of the Lord, and so was dismissed." The next that is with certainty... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 144 pages
...young sailor actually underwent ; for on the next day, Sunday, November 30, 1701, 'Alexander Selcraig, according to the session's appointment, compeared...disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it, and promised amendment in the strength of the Lord, and so was... | |
 | William Anderson - Heraldry - 1867 - 772 pages
...neiffels;" and the next day, according to the sessiou's appointment, "Alex. Selcraige compeared hefore the pulpit, and made acknowledgment of his sin in disagreeing with his hrothers, and was rehuked in face of the cougregatiou for it, and promised amendment in the strength... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1894 - 528 pages
...of the kirk sessions, Alexander was obliged to stand up in church in front of the pulpit, where he made "acknowledgment of his sin in disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it, and promised amendment in the strength of the Lord, and so was... | |
 | Frederick Albion Ober - Birds - 1898 - 316 pages
...punishment is described in the church records of November 30, 1701, as follows : " ' Alexander Selcraig, according to the session's appointment, compeared...disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it, and promised amendment in the strength of the Lord, and so was... | |
 | Edward E. Leslie - Biography & Autobiography - 1988 - 614 pages
...kirk session. Alexander Selkirk stood up in front of the pulpit in church and made an "acknowledgement of his sin in disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it. and promised amendment in the strength of the Lord, and so was... | |
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Alexander Selcraig, according to the session's appointment, compeared before the pulpit, and made acknowledgment of his sin in disagreeing with his brothers, and was rebuked in the face of the congregation for it, and promised amendment in the strength... 
