To His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, Her Majesties High Commissioner; and to the Right Honourable, the Estates of Parliament: the humble address and petition of the Commission of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Church of Scotland. General Assembly, Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates
Other Authors: Wishart, William, 1660-1729, Queensberry, James Douglas, Duke of, 1662-1711
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Edinburgh?] : [publisher not identified], [1706]
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Item Description:Publication place and date from McLeod & McLeod.
Signed: Will: Wisheart, moderator.
Urging ratification of existing legislation ensuring the autonomy of the Church of Scotland.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy is bound with: Her Majesty's most gracious letter to the Parliament of Scotland : together with His Grace the Lord High Commissioner, and the Lord High Chancellor their speeches – Rolls of Parliament as they stand : October 11, 1706 -- Minuts of the proceedings in Parliament [interleaved with 27 additional folded leaves, all but 2 with titles beginning “In the Parliament”] – A letter from the Commission of the General Assembly sent to the several presbytries within this national church, dated 6th December 1706 -- To His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, Her Majesties High Commissioner; and to the Right Honourable, the Estates of Parliament: the humble address and petition of the Commission of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland [for preservation of autonomy] -- Unto His Grace Her Majesties High Commissioner, and the most Honourable the Estates of Parliament : The representation and petition of the commission of the General Assembly of this national Church of Scotland [14 November 1706, against Catholics] -- Unto His Grace, her Majesty's High Commissioner, and the Right Honourable the Estates of Parliament, the humble representation and petition of the Commission of the General Assembly of this national church [on the Treaty of Union] -- Unto His Grace, her Majesties High Commissioner, and the most Honourable the Estates of Parliament, the representation and petition of the Commission of the General Assembly of this national church of Scotland [Edinburgh, January 16, 1707] -- Act of the Commission of the General Assembly, concerning solemn prayer and humiliation. : At Edinburgh, the 22d of October, 1706 – To His Grace, Her Majesties High Commissioner, and Honourable Estates of Parliament , the humble address of a considerable body of people in the South and Western shires -- Unto His Grace, Her Majesties High Commissioner, and the Right Honourable the Estates of Parliament; the humble address of the Barons and Freeholders, within the Stewartry of Kirkudbright -- Unto His Grace Her Majesty's High Commissioner and the Right Honourable Estates of Parliament. The the [sic] humble address of the Presbytrie of Lanerk -- Unto His Grace, Her Majesties High Commissioner, and the Right Honourable, the Estates of Parliament, the address of the Commissioners to the General Convention of the Royal Burrows of this ancient kingdom, … --An account of the burning of the Articles of the Union at Dumfries – A list of the names of the Scots members which is to sit in the British Parliament – Her Majesties most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament [March 6, 1707] -- Overture concerning the debts of the African and Indian Company – Report of the Committee concerning the Indian and African Company – An account of the deposition of Mr. John Mc.Millan late minister at Balmaghie, and his after miscarriages– Speech, for which Alexander Bruce was expelled from being a member of Parliament, in the year 1702, as the samen is insert in a book, entituled, The Compleat History of Europe, or, a View of the Affairs thereof, &cc. – To the loyal and religious hearts in Parliament, some few effects of the Union proposed between Scotland and England –Act against all musters and randevouzes [as printed] during the present session of Parliament without Her Majesties special command [November 30, 1706] – An [as printed] short account of the passing of the twenty five Articles of Union, betwixt Scotland and England Representation by way of reply, to the answers offered by Mr. James Sibbald and Mr. Thomas Creavy, convened for intrusion before the Lords of Privy Council, &c. – The laws and acts of Parliament, of our most high and dread sovereign, Anne, … holden and begun at Edinburgh, the third day of October 1706, …
Physical Description:1 sheet ; 30 cm (1/2mo)
Place of Publication:Scotland -- Edinburgh.