Presbyterians

Scope and Contents 7 notebooks of lectures and sermons.1. Sermon notes, 1835-1836[?]. End leaves bear repeated ownership marks and pen trials.2. Two lectures 'On the existence and character of God', beginning front and back within the volume3. A popular history of British Poetry (continued).4. Lecture 2 - 4 on 'Robertson of Brighton'.5. Lecture 7 - 13 'On Christ'.6. Five lectures on British Literature7. Notes of sermons...

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...

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This is a volume containing a manuscript copy of Samuel Colvil's "Mock poem: or, Whiggs supplication", part 2. In this work, Colvil satirises the Presbyterians.

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Minutes of the Inter-Collegiate Conference 1924-32 and of the Inter-Collegiate Executive Committee 1932-52 for United Free Church Theological Colleges. Executive Committee minutes for 1944 and 1947 wanting.

Colleges listed as participants: St Mary's College, St Andrews New College, Edinburgh Trinity College, Glasgow Christ's College, Aberdeen

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Notebook titled: 'Was Flora Macdonald a Presbyterian or an Episcopalian?'

Cuttings from "The Oban Times" 8 July 1922 to 18 April 1923. Correspondence and journalistic focus commemorate the bicentenary of Macdonald's birth.

Each clipping is accompanied by a date in ink, and sometimes further annotations. Manuscript title page bears the stamp of the General Assembly Library.

Scope and Contents The collection is composed of: letters from various correspondents to Lusk in connection with proposal to establish a congregation of the Presbyterian Church of England at Oxford, 1929; other letters and material relating to proposal for forming a permanent congregation at St. Columba's, Oxford, for Presbyterians coming to live and work in Oxford; letters from Lady Dorothy Haig, 1921-1929; various printed materials on St. Columba's, Oxford, including historical outline, history of the Chapel...