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A cloud of witnesses, for the royal prerogatives of Jesus Christ, or, the last speeches and testimonies of those who have suffered for the truth in Scotland, since the year 1680. Together with an appendix containing the Queensferry paper, Torwood excommunication, a relation concerning Mr. Richard Cameron, Mr. Donald Cargil, and Henry Hall; and an account of those who were killed without process of law and banished to foreign lands: with a short view of some of the oppressive exactions.

Material type: TextTextManufacturer: Aberdeen : Printed and sold by J. Boyle, Head of the Broadgate, MDCCLXXVIII [1778]Edition: The tenth edition, corrected and enlarged with the testimonies of John Nisbet younger, John Nisbet of Hard-hill, Robert Millar, Thomas Harkness, etc. A letter of John Semple's, and of Archibald Stewart's. The paper found upon Mr. Cameron at Airsmoss. and an acrostick upon his name. The testimony of John Finlay in Kilmarnock. The epitaphs upon the grave-stones of Mr. Samuel Rutherford, Mr. John Welwood, and the noble patriots who fell at Pentland-hills etcDescription: xxvi, 27-381 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm (8vo)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Church of Scotland -- History -- 17th century | Covenanters -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800 | Martyrs -- Scotland | Persecution -- Scotland | Scotland -- History -- 17th centuryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes "An index to the foregoing speeches"
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BX9081 .C3 1734(135805.1) A relation of the fearful estate of Francis Spira; after he turned apostate from the Protestant Church to Popery : as also the miserable lives, and woeful deaths, of Mr John Child, who desperately hanged himself in Brick-lane, in Spittle-Fields, London, 1684 and Mr George Edwards, late of Stratford in Essex, who wilfully shot himself to death, Jan. 4,1704. To which is added, King James the First's prophetical curse upon any of his race, that should apostatise to the Church of Rome, with several examples of God's judgments on other Apostates. With Origen's Lamentation. BX9081 .C3 1734(135806.1) The Christian race, or the heavenly footman : a sermon preached at Edinburgh / BX9081 .C3 1734(135807.1) The Flight of Religious Piety from Scotland, upon the account of Ramsay's lewd books , &c and the Hell-bred Play-House Comedians who debauch all the faculties of the souls of our rising generation. BX9081 .C6 1778 A cloud of witnesses, for the royal prerogatives of Jesus Christ, or, the last speeches and testimonies of those who have suffered for the truth in Scotland, since the year 1680. Together with an appendix containing the Queensferry paper, Torwood excommunication, a relation concerning Mr. Richard Cameron, Mr. Donald Cargil, and Henry Hall; and an account of those who were killed without process of law and banished to foreign lands: with a short view of some of the oppressive exactions. BX9082 .J3 1713 The sum of the Episcopal controversy : as it is pleaded from the Holy Scritptures, wherein, the scripture arguments for Presbytery are vindicated. These for prelacy confuted and the false reasonings of Prelatists discovered. The perpetural war among themselves observed the opposition between the Spirit of prelacy and that of the Gospel manifested. The confessions of prelatisis owing all we pleas for produced an historical account of the apostolick government endeavored their grand objection from antiquity briefly dissolved / BX9083 .R4 1733 The Representations of Masters Ebenezer Erskine and James Fisher and of Masters William Wilson and Alexander Moncrieff to the Commission of the late General Assembly : containing their reasons why they could not retract their protestation against the decision of the last Assembly; as also a plain confession of their principles with a protestation for the nullity of any censure that should be inflicetd upon them : together with the protestations entred by them, and several Elders of their respective congregations, after the sentence of suspension was execute upon them : as also an appendix, containing several representations, &c. from different Presbyteries, Kirk-Sessions and Town-Councils against suspending Mr. Erskine, &c. BX9092 .R4 1797 Act, declaration and testimony, for the whole of our covenanted reformation, as attained to, and established in Britain and Ireland; particularly, betwixt the years 1638 and 1649, inclusive : as also, against all the steps of defection from said reformation, whether in former or later times, since the overthrow of that glorious work, down to the present day /

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Table of contents on final 5 unnumbered pages.

Includes "An index to the foregoing speeches"

English Short Title Catalog, T129363

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