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CALL TO MR. MICHAEL POTTER
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victory at sea over the french fleet,1 lectured on psa. 133, and
preached on hos. 3, 5.
Ityth.—Lectured on gen. 1, and preached on rom. 6, 6.
9,Qth.—Lectured and preached on ditto.
Wedensday, %9th.—The monethly fast,2 preached on hos. 4,
1, 2, 3.
July 3d.—Lectured on gen. 2, and preached on rom. 6, 6.
\Oth.—Lectured on ditto, and preached on rom. 6, 7th.
YUh.—Lectured on psa. 81, and preached on Isay. 53, 1.
July 24^.—Lectured on gen. 3, and preached on rom. 6, 8.
27^.—Being the monethly fast I preached on Jer. 8, 7.
31.—Lectured on gen. 3, and preacht on rom. 6, 8.
Aug. rtth.—Lectured on ditto, and preacht on rom. 6, 9,10.
14^/t.—Lectured on gen. 4, and preached on rom. 6, 11.
21.—Lectured on ditto, and preacht on rom. 6, 12. This
weeke I ended the examina°n of ye paroch.
28.—Lectured on ditto and preacht on rom. 6, 13.
31, Wedensday.—A fast day, preacht on hag. 2, 4.
Septr. 4*7i.—Lectured on gen. 5, and preacht on gal. 6, 14.
Wth.—Lectured on gen. 6, and preacht on rom. 6, 14.
18^.—Fornoon, preacht in the tolbooth church att Edenr.
on rom. 6, 12.
9,oth.—Lectured on gen. 6, and preacht on rom. 6, 15.
Fryday the 16 of this moneth I went to Edenr., and stayed
till next Thursday, when I came out to linlithgaw, and togither
w* Lord Aberruchal3 and Mr. Dowglass psented a call from the
paroch of Dumblan to Mr. michaell pottar,4 minister at baro-
1 The maritime Batik of La Hogue, fought on the 23d of May.
2 A national fast was at this time appointed to be observed on the last Wed¬
nesday of every month, for five months, from May to September, for the success
of their Majesties’ forces by sea and land, and especially for the preservation of
the Protestant religion.
3 Sir Colin Campbell of Aberuchill, in Perthshire, whose father. Sir James,
was killed at the battle of Worcester in 1651 ; admitted advocate in 1654;
became an ordinary Lord of Session in 1682, and a Lord of Justiciary and Privy
Councillor in 1690. M.P. for the county of Perth from 1693 to 1702. Died
16th February 1704. His father had been a devoted Royalist, but he himself
was a decided Presbyterian and Whig, when most of his neighbours were Epis¬
copalians or Popish Jacobites, and a warm friend of the Revolution.—Brunton
and Haig’s Senators of the College offustice, p. 433.
4 Michael Potter, M.A., graduated at Edinburgh in 1663; became tutor in
1692
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victory at sea over the french fleet,1 lectured on psa. 133, and
preached on hos. 3, 5.
Ityth.—Lectured on gen. 1, and preached on rom. 6, 6.
9,Qth.—Lectured and preached on ditto.
Wedensday, %9th.—The monethly fast,2 preached on hos. 4,
1, 2, 3.
July 3d.—Lectured on gen. 2, and preached on rom. 6, 6.
\Oth.—Lectured on ditto, and preached on rom. 6, 7th.
YUh.—Lectured on psa. 81, and preached on Isay. 53, 1.
July 24^.—Lectured on gen. 3, and preached on rom. 6, 8.
27^.—Being the monethly fast I preached on Jer. 8, 7.
31.—Lectured on gen. 3, and preacht on rom. 6, 8.
Aug. rtth.—Lectured on ditto, and preacht on rom. 6, 9,10.
14^/t.—Lectured on gen. 4, and preached on rom. 6, 11.
21.—Lectured on ditto, and preacht on rom. 6, 12. This
weeke I ended the examina°n of ye paroch.
28.—Lectured on ditto and preacht on rom. 6, 13.
31, Wedensday.—A fast day, preacht on hag. 2, 4.
Septr. 4*7i.—Lectured on gen. 5, and preacht on gal. 6, 14.
Wth.—Lectured on gen. 6, and preacht on rom. 6, 14.
18^.—Fornoon, preacht in the tolbooth church att Edenr.
on rom. 6, 12.
9,oth.—Lectured on gen. 6, and preacht on rom. 6, 15.
Fryday the 16 of this moneth I went to Edenr., and stayed
till next Thursday, when I came out to linlithgaw, and togither
w* Lord Aberruchal3 and Mr. Dowglass psented a call from the
paroch of Dumblan to Mr. michaell pottar,4 minister at baro-
1 The maritime Batik of La Hogue, fought on the 23d of May.
2 A national fast was at this time appointed to be observed on the last Wed¬
nesday of every month, for five months, from May to September, for the success
of their Majesties’ forces by sea and land, and especially for the preservation of
the Protestant religion.
3 Sir Colin Campbell of Aberuchill, in Perthshire, whose father. Sir James,
was killed at the battle of Worcester in 1651 ; admitted advocate in 1654;
became an ordinary Lord of Session in 1682, and a Lord of Justiciary and Privy
Councillor in 1690. M.P. for the county of Perth from 1693 to 1702. Died
16th February 1704. His father had been a devoted Royalist, but he himself
was a decided Presbyterian and Whig, when most of his neighbours were Epis¬
copalians or Popish Jacobites, and a warm friend of the Revolution.—Brunton
and Haig’s Senators of the College offustice, p. 433.
4 Michael Potter, M.A., graduated at Edinburgh in 1663; became tutor in
1692
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| Description | Contents:The library of James VI. In the hand of Peter Young, his tutor, 1573-1583 / G.F. Warner -- Documents illustrating Catholic policy in the reign of James VI., 1596-1598 / Thomas Graves Law -- Twenty-four letters of Sir Thomas Hope, ... 1627-1646 / Robert Paul -- Civil war papers, 1643-1650 / H.F. Morland Simpson -- Thirty-four letters written to James Sharp, ... 1660-1677 / John Dowden -- The diary of George Turnbull, minister of Alloa and Tyninghame, 1657-1704 / Robert Paul -- The Masterton papers, 1660-1719 / V.A. Noël Paton -- Accompt of expenses in Edinburgh by Alexander Rose of Kilravock, 1715 / A.H. Millar -- Papers about the Rebellions of 1715 and 1745 / Henry Paton -- General index -- Index to the library of James VI. |
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