The autobiography and diary of Mr James Melvill, minister of Kilrenny, in Fife, and professor of theology in the University of St Andrews.
Details:
With a continuation of the diary.
Editor:
Edited from manuscripts in the libraries of the Faculty of Advocates and University of Edinburgh, by Robert Pitcairn.
Contents:
The 'diary' is the autobiography, 1556-1602. The continuation, 'A true narratioune of the declyneing aige of the Kirk of Scotland', covers 1596-1610. Also Melville's will, 14 Jan. 1614; account of his illness and death, 1614; and verses on his death by Thomas Melville. For another edition see 6.37.