A true narration of all the passages of the proceedings in the generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland, holden at Perth the 25. of August, anno Dom. 1618 VVherein is set downe the copy of his Maiesties letters to the said Assembly: together with a iust defence of the Articles therein concluded, against a seditious pamphlet. By Dr. Lyndesay, Bishop of Brechen.

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A true narration of all the passages of the proceedings in the generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland, holden at Perth the 25. of August, anno Dom. 1618 VVherein is set downe the copy of his Maiesties letters to the said Assembly: together with a iust defence of the Articles therein concluded, against a seditious pamphlet. By Dr. Lyndesay, Bishop of Brechen.
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Lindsay, David, d. 1641?
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London :: Printed by William Stansby for Ralph Rounthwait, dwelling at the signe of the golden Lyon in Pauls Church-yard,
1621.
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Calderwood, David, 1575-1650. -- Perth assembly -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Church of Scotland -- Controversial literature.
Church of Scotland. -- Articles of Perth -- Controversial literature.
Perth Assembly, Perth, Scotland, 1618 -- Early works to 1800.
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"A true narration of all the passages of the proceedings in the generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland, holden at Perth the 25. of August, anno Dom. 1618 VVherein is set downe the copy of his Maiesties letters to the said Assembly: together with a iust defence of the Articles therein concluded, against a seditious pamphlet. By Dr. Lyndesay, Bishop of Brechen." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05535.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025.

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CALVIN. Col. 2.16.

AT{que} dicet quispiam, nos adhuc retinere aliquam di∣erum obseruationem▪ Respond. Nos dies nequa∣quam seruare, quasi in ferijs esset aliqua religio, aut quasi fas non sit tunc laborare, sed respectum haberi po∣litiae, & ordinis, non dierum: that is, Some will say that we yet retayne some obseruation of dayes. I an∣swere, We keepe not dayes, as if there were any Reli∣gion in the festiuall time, or as, if it were not lawfull to labour on them, but a respect is had of Policie and Order, not of dayes.

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