Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . leyet very young, he was Minister of St. Cyrus. He was Licensed as a Preacher about 1585, but nonotice of his name has been dis-covered in the Record of theGeneral Assembly till the year1587. Owing to the small Stipend,he removed from St. Cyrus toMarykirk, and a few years afterto St. Kenneth or KinnerT, andfrom that to the Church of Kellieor Arbirlot. At all these Parishesinformation has been sought res-pecting Gladstanes, but none hasbeen got, as their Registers do not in general extend beyond theRevolution. He was Transported from Arbirlot to St. Andre
Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . leyet very young, he was Minister of St. Cyrus. He was Licensed as a Preacher about 1585, but nonotice of his name has been dis-covered in the Record of theGeneral Assembly till the year1587. Owing to the small Stipend,he removed from St. Cyrus toMarykirk, and a few years afterto St. Kenneth or KinnerT, andfrom that to the Church of Kellieor Arbirlot. At all these Parishesinformation has been sought res-pecting Gladstanes, but none hasbeen got, as their Registers do not in general extend beyond theRevolution. He was Transported from Arbirlot to St. Andrews,11th July, 1597, at the bringing in of Episcopacy, in theplace of Messrs. Black and Wallace. James Melville Preachedat the reception of Gladstanes as Minister of St. Andrews, at therequest of the King, but sore against his own heart. Respecting the appointment of Gladstanes as one of the Min-isters of St. Andrews, and his subsequent Transactions there, theRecords of the Presbytery and Kirk Session supply the followinginformation:—. 340 ARCHBISHOPS OF THE SEE OF ST. ANDREWS. 19 July 1597. The first enteres of Mr. George Gledstanis, Minister.—This is ye first day y* Mr. George Gladstanes Minister enterit in yeSessioun and maid prayer to God & procedit to ye office of ye ministerieand discipline conforme to ye order of ye sessioun. [Kirk Session Record.] 8 Sept. 1597. The samyn day the whole hrethrein sigiUatim declaredthair gude rnynd toward Mr. George Gladstanes, whom, according as theysuld espy his fidelitie in his ministrie and the blessing of God thereupon,they wald comfort with all kynd of assistance, help and forderance in thesamen. [Presb. Record.] Ult. Maii 1598. Anentthe text for preacheing.—The qlk day it is thochtgude be ye bretheren that Mr. George Gladstanes minister proceid inpreaching of the secund book of Sanmell and ye buikis of ye Kingis follow-ing upon ye Saboth day. [Ibid.] Junii 22, 1598. Ordains Mr. George Gladstanes to give in his thesesupon the 3
Size: 1581px × 1581px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, bookidecclesiasticalch01gord
