An abridgement of the acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland, beginning with the General Assembly held at Glasgow in the year 1638, and ending with the General Assembly held at Edinburgh, in May 1720 ; to which are prefixed, lists of the noble and honourable persons that represented our sovereigns in the General Assemblies; of the several moderators of our Assemblies; and of all the presbyteries of the Church of Scotland, according to the order of the several synods thereof. / By John Dundas of Philipstoun, Advocate, Procurator for the Church, and principal clerk to Her General Assemblies.
By: Church of Scotland. General Assembly
Contributor(s): Dundas, John
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TextManufacturer: Edinburgh : Printed by John Mosman and company, for John Paton, Bookseller in the Parliament Closs, MDCCXXI [1721]Description: 16 unnumbered pages, 287 pages, 21 unnumbered pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeOther title: Assemblies Acts Abridged [Spine title]Subject(s): Church of Scotland -- Discipline -- Early works to 1800 | Church of Scotland -- Government -- Early works to 1800 | Ecclesiastical law -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800Local Note: Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Bookplate: Presented to Columbia Theological Seminary from the Libraries of the Rev. John H. Bocock, D.D., Amherst College, Union Theological Seminary, and the Rev. Walter Kemper Bocock, M.A. Washington and Lee University, General Theological Seminary by Willis H. Bocock, son of the former and brother of the latter. 1942; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Autograph: James Waddel (title page); Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Laid-in: manuscript note to Miss Julia Whittle: A book more sightly & valuable for its own sake would have been selected for Miss Whittle, but for the fact that this one has been unexpectedly found to contain an autograph of James Waddel, as well as Alexander. Alexander autograph wanting.; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Laid-in: Manuscript note: This book belonged to, and contains the autograph of the "Blind Preacher" also used by his distingushed son -inlaw, Dr A Alexander, whose autograph it contains presented to E J W, by Mrs. Alexander (Ann Waddel) of Princeton. April 12th 1852Differentiable Local Note:
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Includes indexes.
"List of the heads of the following abridgment"; "List of the Noble and Honourable persons that have represented our Sovereigns in ghe General Assemblies of our Church, from the year 1638 to the year 1720" and "List of the several Moderators of our General Assemblies, from 1638 to 1720" pages [5 -16] at beginning.
"A list of all the Parishes and Presbyteries of the Church of Scotland" and "Books to be sold by John Paton at his shop in the Parliament Closs" on final [21] pages of text.
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Bookplate: Presented to Columbia Theological Seminary from the Libraries of the Rev. John H. Bocock, D.D., Amherst College, Union Theological Seminary, and the Rev. Walter Kemper Bocock, M.A. Washington and Lee University, General Theological Seminary by Willis H. Bocock, son of the former and brother of the latter. 1942
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Autograph: James Waddel (title page)
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Laid-in: manuscript note to Miss Julia Whittle: A book more sightly & valuable for its own sake would have been selected for Miss Whittle, but for the fact that this one has been unexpectedly found to contain an autograph of James Waddel, as well as Alexander. Alexander autograph wanting.
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Laid-in: Manuscript note: This book belonged to, and contains the autograph of the "Blind Preacher" also used by his distingushed son -inlaw, Dr A Alexander, whose autograph it contains presented to E J W, by Mrs. Alexander (Ann Waddel) of Princeton. April 12th 1852