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MINISTRY AT DUNDAS 333
Wedensday 5th and fry day 1th.—I tooke physicke at the
Queensferry.
Sunday, Septr. 9th.—Preached at ffalkirke on Joh. 7, 37,
and lectured on the same chapter, and baptised a child out of
Lerbor parish.
Wedensday, 12th.—There mett a generall meeting of minis¬
ters, Mr. John Law being moderator, they dismissed again
fry day 14th.
Sunday, 16.—Preached att Dundass on Isay 55, 7; lectured
on John 5, 17 to 25; and baptised two children.
Fryday, Septr. 21.—Preached at the Queensferry on psa. 19,
7; and baptised a child to Mr. John Dalgliesh.1
Sunday, 23.—Preached at Dundass on Isay 55, 7; and lec¬
tured on James 1 to v. 3; and baptised two children.
Sunday, 30.—Preached at Dundass on Isay 55, 7; and lec¬
tured on Jam. 1, v. 2 to v. 8; and baptised thrie children.
Thursday, October kth.—Lectured in ye meeting house at
Leith 2 on Zech. 12, 9 v. to ye end.
Sunday, 1th.—I tooke ye sacrament in Leith, Mr. Law serv¬
ing the table.
Fryday, 12th.—I preached at Dundass on phil. 1, 27; and
baptised two children, and married two persons.
Sunday, llth.—Preached at Dundass on Isay 55, 7 ; and lec¬
tured on Jams. 1, 5 to 16; and baptised 3 children.
Thursday, 18th.—Preached at Lithgaw on marke 7, 23.
Sunday, 21.—Preached at falkirk on John 7, 37; and lec¬
tured on John 14 ; and baptised two children.
Thursday, 25.—Preached at Culross on Isay 55, 6.
1 John Dalgleish, M.A., son of William Dalgleish, minister of Cramond ;
graduated at St. Andrews in 1662 ; became chaplain to William Earl of Rox¬
burgh, who presented him to the church of Roxburgh, where he was ordained by
Archbishop Leighton in 1673. Owing to the smallness of the benefice, however,
he was obliged to leave it, much regretted by the people. Aftei renouncing his
former Episcopalian tenets, he was allowed by the Presbytery of Linlithgow, on
the petition of the parishioners, to exercise his ministry temporarily at Queens¬
ferry, in January 1688. In 1690 he returned to Roxburgh, and was subsequently
translate 1 to Old Machar in 1696, and to Dundee in 1700.—Scott’s Fasti.
2 Situated at the Meeting-Hons- Green near the Sheriff Brae. The place was
first usr-d as a meeting-honse by the Presbyterians in July 1687, and Mr. William
Wishart was ordained minister of the congregation which gathered here, in
January 1688.
1688.
Scotland.
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