The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland Part 64

Act appointing the Committee concerning Dr. _Strang_ to meet. Ib.

Act refusing Mr. _John Levingstouns_ transportation to _Glasgow_. Ib.

Refer. to the Committee of dangers, to give opinion in the question concerning the carriages of our Commissioners at _London_ in the case propounded. Ib.

Ref. to the committee of dangers, concerning choosing a Moderator, and censure of absents from the a.s.sembly, Sess. 13.

Ref. _James Urquhart_ of old _Craige_, concerning his relaxation from Excommunication, to the Provincial of _Murray_, Ib.

Committee appointed to confer in some particulars, concerning Ministers provisions with my Lord Advocate, Ib.

Committee concerning the particulars of Master _Eleazer Gilberts_ pet.i.tion, Ib.

Ref. _Gilbert Ogilvie_ of _Craige_, Major _John Ogilvie_, and _Patrick Ogilvie_ of _Brigend_ of _Lentrathane_, to the Presbytery of _Macgill_.

Ib.

Instruction with a Letter to the Commissioners at _London_. _Ib._

Appointment of some to speak Earl _Bacleuch_ concerning the Kirk at _Borthwick_. _Ib._

Ref. concerning Mr. _Zachary Boyds_ labours to the Committee for the Confession of Faith. _Ib._

Committee to consider of Ministers for _Ireland_. _Ib._

Act continuing the Declaration for _England_, to be again read and farther considered. Sess. 14.

Committee for hearing the Objections of the persons appointed for _Ireland_. Ib.

Recom. to Presbyteries for encouraging Expectants to embrace a calling from _Ireland_. Ib.

Ref. to the Committee for Preaching, to hear the reasons alledged by some Ministers why they should not go to the Army. Ib.

Act refusing Master _John Robertsons_ Pet.i.tion for opening his mouth. Ib.

Approbation of the Declaration for _England_. Sess. 15.

Act for authorizing the Commissioners at _London_, to present the Declaration to the Parliament of _England_, City of _London_, and Synode of Divines, and to crave an answer to the Paper of the 25 _December_. Ib.

Act appointing some Brethren to present the Declaration for _England_ to the Committee of Estates, and to crave their Lords.h.i.+ps concurrance in the like desires. _Ib._

Act continuing the Directions for Private and Family Wors.h.i.+p, to be farther Considered and again read, with an Invitation to all that had any scruples to propone them to the Committee of dangers _Ib._

Act for joyning the Committee for the Confession of Faith, to the Committee for dangers together to be one Committee, and their place of meeting to be the old Session-house, _Ib._

Invitation of all that had any scruples or objections concerning any Article in the Confession, to propone the same to the Committee. _Ib._

Report of the Committee touching the particulars in Mr. _Gilberts_ Pet.i.tion, with an appointment for drawing a Letter to those of the _Scottish_ Nation in _Poland_, &c. _Ib._

Appoint. for drawing a Letter to Lieutenant General _David Lesly_. Sess.

16.

Appoint. of Ministers for _Ireland_. _Ib._

Letter to Major General _Monro_. _Ib._

Continuation of the Directions for Wors.h.i.+p, to be again read and considered upon _Tuesday_, and all invited to address themselves to the Committee who had doubts or objections. _Ib._

Committee for thinking on Overtures for planting the Kirks in the _Highlands_, and advancing Piety and Learning there. _Ib._

Recom. to the Ministers of _Edinburgh_ for their a.s.sistance to Ministers before the Commission for planting of Kirks. _Ib._

Committee to confer with the Lord Treasurer, concerning the Kings gift of Patronage of _Lanerk_, and to advise with the Committee for dangers upon the Kirks interest therein. _Ib._

Recom. of the Pet.i.tion of the Presbyteries of _Deir_, _Ellon_, and _Turres_, to the Commission for planting of Kirks, _Ib._

Recom. Mr. _Neil Mackinnan_ and _Martin Mackferson_, to be supported out of the vaking Stipends in the _Sky_, _Ib._

Ref. to the Commission for publick affairs for the planting of _Drumfreis._ with a recommendation to the Treasurer for a presentation.

_Ib._

Recom. to the Commission of Estates, concerning the house of _Dalgetie_, _Ib._

Act appointing Mr. _Gabriel Maxwell_ for the Lieutenant General, Mr.

_James Nasmith_ for General Major _Holburns_ Regiment, Mr _George Pittillo_ for the General Artilleries Regiment. Mr. _George Bonnet_ for the Troups of Horse with the General Lieutenant, and Mr. _John Lothian_ for the Squadron of Horse with General Major _Middletoun_.

Remit. Mr. _Francis Orney_ to the Presbytery and Synode, Sess. 17.

Ordinance for admission of Mr. _John Baillie_ to the Kirk of _Cambuslang_, _Ib._

Committee to confer with Earl of _Eglingtoun_, concerning his pet.i.tion touching planting the Kirk of _Eglisham_, _Ib._

Recom. to the Committee of Estates, of the pet.i.tion of _Aberdeen_ concerning a Jesuit there, _Ib._

Remit. Mr. _Matthew Ramsay_ to the Presbytery of _Hamiltoun_ for opening his mouth, _Ib._

Ref. and Commission concerning the Kirk of _Lyndean_. Ib.

Committee for revising the Collectors counts, and to report, Ib.

Report of the Brethren sent to the Committee of Estates, concerning the house of _Dalgety_, and the Jesuit in _Aberdene_, Ib.

Advice to the Presbytery of _Stranrauer_, concerning their proceeding in the trial of the scandal upon _Ardwell_, _Ib._

Ref. to the Committee of dangers, to think upon some Overtures for commodious planting, dividing, and uniting of Kirks, and to report. Sess.

Ib.

Recom. of some Persons for charity to Presb. and Provinces, Ib.