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J. & J. P. Edmond & Spark, 1884 - Printers

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Page 106 - Cantus Songs and Fancies To Three, Four, or Five Parts, both apt for Voices and Viols. With a brief introduction to Musick, as is taught in the Musick-school of Aberdeen. The Third Edition, much Enlarged and Corrected. Printed in ABERDEEN, by JOHN FORBES...
Page 74 - A solemn league and covenant for Reformation and Defence of Religion, the honour and happiness of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England. Scotland and Ireland.
Page 84 - Forme and Order of the Coronation of Charles the Second, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland; as it was acted and done at Scoone, the first Day of January, 1651.
Page 87 - Solemn Warning to all the Members of this Kirk, from the Commission of the Generall Assemblic: With an Act for censuring such as act or comply with the Sectarian Armie now infesting this Kingdom.
Page 101 - General demands concerning the late Covenant, propounded by the ministers and professors of divinity in Aberdeene to some reverend brethren who came thither to recommend the late Covenant to them and to those who are committed to their charge...
Page 106 - ... in the south of Scotland on a gospel mission to his brethren at Aberdeen, on * Barclay's Jaffray, p. 548. which occasion he suffered an imprisonment of ten months.* Possessed of superior talents for composition, during the time of his incarceration he wrote and published two pieces, one entitled " A salutation of dear and tender love to the Seed of God arising in Aberdeen...
Page 121 - A true and Faithful Account of the most material Passages of a Dispute between some Students of Divinity (so called), of the University of Aberdeen, and the People called Quakers, held in Aberdeen, in Scotland, in Alexander Harper his close, (or yard), before some hundred of Witnesses, upon the 14th day of the second month, called April, 1675, there being John...
Page 121 - Aberdeen, aud the people called Quakers, held in Aberdeen in Scotland, in Alexander Harper his close (or yard) before some hundred of witnesses, upon the 14th day of the second month, called April, 1675, there being John Lesly, Alexander Sherreff, and Paul Gellie master of arts, opponents; and defendants upon the Quakers...
Page 112 - Christian (printed at Aberdeen, and, upon good ground, judged to be writ by William Mitchel, a preacher near by it, or at least that he had a chief hand in it), is examined, and the disingenuity of the author in his representing the Quakers is discovered ; here is also their case truly stated, cleared, demonstrated,, and the objections of their opposers answered according to truth, scripture, and right reason...
Page 111 - And, without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness; God was manifest in the flesh," &c. or, thus, according to GRIESBACH'S second edition, "But, if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God (which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of truth...

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