A true copy of the whole printed acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland beginning at the assembly holden at Glasgow the 27 day of November 1638, and ending at the assembly holden at Edinburgh the 6 day of August 1649 / diligently compared and exactly reprinted, conformed to the foresaid printed acts by a welwisher of the Church of Scotland ...

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A true copy of the whole printed acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland beginning at the assembly holden at Glasgow the 27 day of November 1638, and ending at the assembly holden at Edinburgh the 6 day of August 1649 / diligently compared and exactly reprinted, conformed to the foresaid printed acts by a welwisher of the Church of Scotland ...
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Church of Scotland. General Assembly.
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[Edinburgh? :: s.n.],
1682.
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"A true copy of the whole printed acts of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland beginning at the assembly holden at Glasgow the 27 day of November 1638, and ending at the assembly holden at Edinburgh the 6 day of August 1649 / diligently compared and exactly reprinted, conformed to the foresaid printed acts by a welwisher of the Church of Scotland ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33133.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.

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Act for restraining Abuses at Pennie Brydals.

THe Generall Assembly, considering the great profa∣nitie and severall Abuses which usually fal forth at Pen∣nie-Brydals, proving fruitful Seminaries of all lasciviousnesse and debausherie, as well by the excessive number of people conveened thereto, as by the extortion of them therein, and licentiousnesse thereat, To the great dishonour of God, the scandall of our Christian Profession, and preju∣dice of the Countreys welfare; Therefore they Ordain every Presbyterie in this Kingdome, To take such special care for restraining these Abuses flowing from the causes foresaid, as they shall think fit in their severall bonds respec∣tivè: And to take a strict accompt of every Minister and Session of their obedience to the Ordinance of the Presby∣terie

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thereanent, at the Visitation of every Parish Kirk in their Bounds.

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