A47584:1135
The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
The history of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.
London: printed by John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, 1644
Book 5: THE FIFTH BOOK Of the Reformation of the CHURCH Of SCOTLAND.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
About Easter the King past to Stirling, where he was Shriven, after the Papist manner: And in the mean time, at the Palace of Halyrud-house, in the Chapel, there resorted a great number to the Mass, albeit the Queen remained still in the Castle, with her Priests of the Chapel Royal, where they used Ceremonies after the Popish manner.
About Easter the King past to Sterlin, where he was Shriven, after the Papist manner: And in the meane time, at the Palace of Halyrud-house, in the Chappell, there resorted a great number to the Masse, albeit the Queen remained still in the Castle, with her Priests of the Chappell Royall, where they used Ceremonies after the Popish manner.
At the same time departed this life Master John Sinclair, Bishop of Ross, and Dean of Lestarrig, of whom hath been oft mention, President of the College of Justice, called the Session; who also succeeded in the said Office and Dignity after the decease of his brother Master John Sinclair, Bishop of Ross, Dean of Glasgow, who departed this life at Paris, about a year before: They were both learned in the Laws, and given to maintain the Popish Religion, and therefore great enemies to the Protestants. A little before died Master Abraham Crichton, who had been President likewise now in their rooms.
At the same time departed this life Master Iohn Sinclar, Bishop of Rosse, and Dean of Lestarrig, of whom hath been oft mention, President of the Colledge of Justice, called the Session; who also succeeded in the said Office and Dignity after the decease of his brother Master Iohn Sinclar, Bishop of Rosse, Dean of Glasgow, who departed this life at Paris, about a yeer before: They were both learned in the Laws, and given to maintain the Popish Religion, and therefore great enemies to the Protestants. A little before died Master Abrabam Crithton, who had been President likewise now in their rooms.