The miscellany of the Wodrow Society : containing tracts and original letters, chiefly relating to the ecclesiastical affairs of Scotland during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries .. . Nobilitie, Estates, and Baronis, honorable, wyiss,and of gude reputatioun, that heirtofore hes zealouslie hazard itthame selffis, thair freindls, and levingis, in the cans of God, and forhis trew religioun, may also be present; be quhais auisc, concur-VOL. I. T 290 LETTERS TO CAMPBELL OF KINYEANCLEUCH. rence, and counsall, sic thingls may be treatit, auisit, and conclu-dit, as may tend to Godis glorie, and
The miscellany of the Wodrow Society : containing tracts and original letters, chiefly relating to the ecclesiastical affairs of Scotland during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries .. . Nobilitie, Estates, and Baronis, honorable, wyiss,and of gude reputatioun, that heirtofore hes zealouslie hazard itthame selffis, thair freindls, and levingis, in the cans of God, and forhis trew religioun, may also be present; be quhais auisc, concur-VOL. I. T 290 LETTERS TO CAMPBELL OF KINYEANCLEUCH. rence, and counsall, sic thingls may be treatit, auisit, and conclu-dit, as may tend to Godis glorie, and the setling of the Policie ofthe trew Keformit Kirk, to the lesting repose thairof, and commounWeill of the realme. Agane quhilk tyme we pray zow, that zewill not faill to address zow to be present in Edinburgh vpoun thefomt day of Marche nixt at the farthest, to the furtherance of thissa godlie and necessary a work, to the effect the same may tak thebetter end and conclusioun, as ze luife the cause itself, and will dothe King gude seruice and ws acceptable pleasour. Sa we com-mitt zow in the protectioun of Almichtie God. At Hadingtoun,the xxiij. day of Januar 1573. ^^^^T^^t^ ySnO). To our rycht traist freind,Robert Campbell of Kinzeanclewch. THE FORME AND MMER OF BURIALL USED IN THE KIRK OF MONTROIS. In chap. xlv. Of Buriall, in the First Book of Discipline, in orderto guard against superstition, idolatry, and whatsoever hath pro-ceeded of a false opinion and for advantage sake, it was providedthat singing of Masse, Placebo, and Dirige, and all other prayersover or for the dead, should be prohibited; and also burial inchurches, and preaching sermons or exhortations at regard to the mere external funeral ceremony, in the Book ofCommon Order, 1556, it was stated, that after the burial hadtaken place, the Minister, if he be present, and required, goethto the church, if it be not farre off, and maketh some comfortableexhortation to the people tuiching death and resurre
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