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abbot Abernethy according Alexander already ancient Andrews Angus appears appointed Archibald Assembly associated became belonging Bishop Book brethren brought called Celtic century charter Christ Christian Church clergy Columba common connection continued Covenant cross daughter David death died divine Douglas Earl early ecclesiastical Edinburgh England estates evidently fact father Fife George give given granted hand heirs held House importance influence interesting Ireland James John king kingdom Kirk known lands later learned lived Lord March meeting minister monastery Moncrieff nature Northumbria origin parish Parliament passed period person Perth Pictish Chronicle Picts possessed preaching presbytery present probably received Records reference Reformation regarded religion religious represented Roman round saint says Scotland Scots Scottish seems seen side spirit stone things took tower tribe
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Página 353 - The Covenant which I took I own it and adhere to it. Bishops, I care not for them. I never intended to advance their interest. But when the King had granted you all your desires, and you were every one sitting under his vine and under his...
Página 30 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
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