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Presbyterianism

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Gaelic sermon. Prov.1.10. By Dr. Joseph McIntyre, 18th or 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/4/3/14
Scope and Contents

A sermon written by Dr. Joseph McIntyre, supposedly when he was minister at Glenorchy. The sermon is based on Prov.1.10

Dates: 18th or 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Sermons and religious material

Gaelic Sermons, Late 18th or early 19th century

 sub-series
Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/1
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Manuscripts containing sermons in Gaelic, written by Rev. James Mitchell.

Dates: Late 18th or early 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Material related to James Mitchell

Gaelic Sermons, Late 18th or early 19th century

 sub-series
Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/2
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts containing sermons in Gaelic, written by Rev. James Mitchell.

Dates: Late 18th or early 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Material related to James Mitchell

Manner of conducting Presbytery business [Glasgow], [1815-1823?]

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Identifier: MS CHA6/23/36
Dates: [1815-1823?]
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Speeches

Manuscript by John Forbes (c.1568-1634), minister of Alford

 Fonds
Identifier: MS FOR 1
Scope and Contents Manuscript copy of an earlier work by John Forbes, Minister of Alford, c.1568–1634. Created c. 1726."The Reformation of Religion in Scotland, Containing Beginning Progress [and] Establishing of the Truth, both in Doctrine [and] Discipline, writtin the same.Written be that faithful Servant and Witnes of Christ. Mr John Fforbes. Ex authoris Autographo"Contains several notes and inserts regarding provenance, including a contents list that is purportedly...
Dates: c. 1726
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Manuscript copy of "Leaves from the buik of the West Kirke" by George Lorimer

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Identifier: Coll-2925
Scope and Contents This is a manuscript copy of "Leaves from the buik of the West Kirke" by George Lorimer, a historical work originally published in 1885, focusing on the 17th-century records of St Cuthbert’s Church in Edinburgh. This manuscript derives from the printed text, along the way culling, rearranging and mounting documents, most of which were published in Lorimer's study of the old West Kirke church of St Cuthbert's in Edinburgh.The present volume adds two original documents including...
Dates: 1885; One document dated 1694
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Ministerial Labours. Glasgow Presbytery, [1817?]

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Identifier: MS CHA6/23/47
Dates: [1817?]
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Speeches

Na leig linn am feasd gluasachd, 18th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/3/8
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There is no author, date, or title. It has been noted in previous historical records by the first line of the text: Na leig linn am feasd gluasachd, which translates as 'Do not leave us to the feast of movement'. It appears to be religious in tone; perhaps a prayer.

Dates: 18th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Sermons and religious material

Notebooks containing notes on the translators of the Gaelic Bible, 1895

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Identifier: Coll-98/3/3/1
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Marked 'Mackinnon A9' and noted thus in previous historical records. These appear to be notes on the lives and motivations of various translators of the Bible to Gaelic. Not all the subjects have been found in the historical record. As well as those listed as agents on this record, there is mention of Alex Stewart (Alexander Stuart of Dingwall?), John Smith of Campbeltown, and Thjomas Ross of Lochbroom.

Dates: 1895
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Mackinnon's own notes and research material / History and society

"O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", 18th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/3/7
Scope and Contents

There is no author, date, or title. It has been recorded in previous historical records by the first line of the text: "O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", which translates as "O God, full of grace". The text appears to be a prayer, though it does not end "amen".

Dates: 18th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Sermons and religious material