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A19872 A faithfull report of proceedings anent the assemblie of ministers at Abirdeen vpon Twesday 2. Iuly 1605 1606 (1606) STC 63; ESTC S113262 10,006 34

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for_o by_o the_o council_n to_o speak_v with_o they_o who_o be_v convene_v consist_v of_o 6._o lord_n and_o 7._o or_o 8._o of_o the_o late_a bishop_n &_o commissioner_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n a_o novelty_n not_o hear_v of_o before_o in_o scotland_n and_o be_v command_v to_o ward_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o assembly_n at_o abirdeen_n by_o his_o private_a judgement_n albeit_o he_o submit_v himself_o and_o proceed_n thereat_o to_o the_o general_n assembly_n master_n john_n welsh_a be_v also_o in_o edinburgh_n be_v charge_v by_o a_o messinger_n to_o compeir_n before_o the_o council_n the_o next_o day_n follow_v who_o compeir_a &_o refuse_v to_o give_v his_o oath_n as_o he_o take_v it_o super_fw-la inquirendis_fw-la albeit_o he_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o particular_a interrogatory_n be_v likewise_o ward_v in_o the_o tolbnith_n till_o eleven_o hour_n at_o which_o time_n both_o he_o and_o mai._n john_n 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