| Alexander Peterkin (the Elder.) - 1822 - 364 páginas
...swearing, and cursing night and day within the church," and when the clergy were at exercise within it; " neither can the preacher open his mouth, nor the hearers...meetings, and most rudely pursued by the souldiers with their musquets and halberts." A few years after, (1710,) one clergyman was charged with " taking hig... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1844 - 950 páginas
...respect was evinced even when a sermon was delivered in the choir ; for the same parties allege — " Neither can the preacher open his mouth, nor the hearers...the members of the Presbytery have been stopped in the outgoing and coming to their meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers with their musquets... | |
| Orkney - 1868 - 192 páginas
...piping, swearing and cursing night and day within the church, by which means religion is scandalised and the Presbytery most miserably abused ; particularly...to their meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers with their muskets and halberts, all which are most grievous to the Presbytery, and to any... | |
| Daniel Gorrie - 1868 - 406 páginas
...within the church." These practices were not apparently confined to week-days, for the record adds, " Neither can the preacher open his mouth, .nor the...conveniently attend for smoke ; yea, some of the members of Presbytery have been stopped in their incoming and outgoing to their meetings, and most rudely pursued... | |
| Daniel Gorrie - 1868 - 410 páginas
...within the church." These practices were not apparently confined to week-days, for the record adds, " Neither can the preacher open his mouth, nor the hearers...conveniently attend for smoke ; yea, some of the members of Presbytery have been stopped in their incoming and outgoing to their meetings, and most rudely pursued... | |
| John R. Tudor - 1883 - 780 páginas
...pipeing, swearing, and cursing night and day within the church, By which means religion is scandalised, and the Presbytery most miserably abused ; particularly,...meetings, and most rudely pursued by the souldiers with their musquets and halberts, all of which are most grievous to the Presbytery, and to any that have... | |
| Francis Hindes Groome - 1883 - 302 páginas
...piping, swearing and cursing night and day within the church, by which means religion is scandalised and the presbytery most miserably abused ; particularly...to their meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers with their muskets and halberts ' — certainly a state of matters far from creditable to... | |
| Robert Menzies Fergusson - 1883 - 198 páginas
...piping, swearing and cursing night and day within the Church, by which means religion is scandalised and the Presbytery most miserably abused; particularly...have been stopped in their outgoing and incoming to the meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers, with their muskets and halberts, all which are... | |
| Robert Menzies Fergusson - 1883 - 196 páginas
...piping, swearing and cursing night and day within the Church, by which means religion is scandalised and the Presbytery most miserably abused ; particularly...have been stopped in their outgoing and incoming to the meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers, with their muskets and halberts, all which are... | |
| Robert Menzies Fergusson - 1884 - 282 páginas
...of the dead ; drinking, fiddling, piping, swearing and cursing night and day within the Church, by which means religion is scandalized, and the Presbytery...have been stopped in their outgoing and incoming to the meetings, and most rudely pursued by the soldiers, with their muskets and halberts, all which are... | |
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