#The case of the present afflicted clergy in Scotland truly represented to which is added for probation the attestation of many unexceptionable witnesses to every particular, and all the publick acts and proclamations of the convention and Parliament relating to the clergy / by a lover of the church and his country.#

##Sage, John, 1652-1711.## The case of the present afflicted clergy in Scotland truly represented to which is added for probation the attestation of many unexceptionable witnesses to every particular, and all the publick acts and proclamations of the convention and Parliament relating to the clergy / by a lover of the church and his country. Sage, John, 1652-1711.

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#####Front#####

1. THE PREFACE.

2. Advertisement to the Reader.

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1. THE CASE Of the Present Afflicted Episcopal Clergy in Scotland.

2. First Collection of Papers.

   _ A Iust and True Account how sadly the Regular Ministers within the Presbytery of Air have been Treated since Christmas Last.

   _ An Account of the Grievances of the Presbytery of Dunbarton.

   _ A true Account of those Abuses and Affronts, that were committed upon the Person of Mr. Robert Bell Parson of Kilmarnock, by a Party of the Presbyterians now in Arms in the West of Scotland.

   _ Disorders and Outrages done upon the Persons and Families of Ministers, within the Presbytery of Hamiltown, upon 27 and 28 days of Dec. 1688.

   _ Some account of the Outrages and Cruelties committed upon the Ministers and their Families in the Presbytery of Irwin, who own the Protestant Religion as it is established by Law.

   _ A Brief Representation of the Sufferings of the Regular Clergy within the Presbytery of Glasgow.

   _ An Account of the Insolencies and Outrages committed upon the Ministers in the Presbytery of Pasley, Glasgow Jan. 22. 1689.

   _ A Letter concerning the Persecution of several other Ministers.

   _ Information of the abuses done by the Presbyterians, who frequent the Meeting-houses to the Ministers of Leving-Widtalder, Bathgate, and Westcalder; in the Presbytery of Levingstonne. Mr. William Man Minister at Bath-gate, informs, that upon the first day of Feb. instant, there came Mr. Normand, Mr. Kinney Minister at Midcalder, informs, that upon the 27th. of Ian. last by past, beMr. George Robertsone Minister at Westealder, informs, that upon Dec.

3. last by past, being the Lo

4. The Second Collection of Papers, relating to the Practice of the Rabble, after the Prince's Declaration against some Ministers who were afterwards deprived by the Council.

   _ A true Account of that Interruption that was made of the Service of God on Sunday last being the seventeenth of February 1689 at the Cathedral of Glasgow, by the Presbyterians, both from the Hills and the Meeting-houses, to the Contempt of the Princes Declaration.

   _ The Sufferings of Gideon Brown.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. William Bullo, whom the Rabble hindred from giving Obedience, and yet was deprived.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. Iames Little.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. Archibald Ferguson Minister at Kirkpatrick.

5. The Third Collection of Papers, containing the Sufferings of those Ministers who complied.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. William Hamilton Minister at Irwine and Kirknewton.

   _ Instruments in favour of the Heritors and Ministers in Colingtown, who gave all Obedience to the Conventions Commands.

   _ Mr. William Selkrig's Treatment.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. Burges a Complier.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. David Spence.

   _ The Persecution of the Presbytery of Stranrare who complied.

   _ The Persecution of Mr. Francis Scot.

   _ A Letter to the Lord E—ne.

   _ A Letter to the Right Honourable the Lord E—ne at London.

   _ A Letter to the Lord E—ne in London.

6. The Fourth Collection of Papers containing Proclamations, Acts of Convention and Council.

   _ A Proclamation against Owning of the late King Iames, and Commanding Publick Prayers to be made for King William and Queen Mary. The Reader is desired to take notice, because omitted in the Narrative, that tho the Presbyterian Pr _ To the King's most Excellent Majesty,

   _ To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, There is another Address that I have seen from the Pastors and People of GodAs they call themselves. _ The Viscount of Dundee's Letter to the Convention. This Letter sent from Dundee the Great, to the Convention, will somewhat serve to discover the humou _ An Act of Council. Was ever Iustice (to speak modestly) stretched so as in this Act; because the Government in the Proc _ A Proclamation anent the Ministers. In this Proclamation it's visible that the Ministers who were outed by the Rabble before April 13. a _ This Proclamation was issued out to shorten the Form of Process which that of the Sixth of August obliged the Accusers and Pursuers of Ministers to observe.

   _ God save King William and Queen Mary. This is the Form of the Summons appointed by the Council to be given to the Ministers, or left at th _ A Declaration by His Highness the Prince of Orange, for the keeping of the Peace, &c. in the Kingdom of Scotland. The Effects of this Declaration were, that these Gentlemen who had taken Arms to defend themselves, _ An Act approving of the good Services done by the Town of Glasgow, Shire of Argyle, and other Western Shires in this Conjuncture, with a return of the Thanks of the Estates to them. This is the Act, that in the Narrative is called, An Act for Thanks to the Rabble; The Persons to wh _ A Proclamation for a General Fast. Some of the sad Effects of this Canting Proclamation were particularly felt by Mr. Ramsay who preach _ A Proclamation Discharging the Payment of the Rents of the Bishopricks to any, but the Persons named by the Council. This Alexander Hamilton who is here appointed to uplift the Rents of St. Andrews Archbishoprick, was _ A Draught of an Act for Establishing the Church-Government. Tho King William desired the Presbyterians to pass this Act for the Settlement of their Government i

7. The Conclusion.

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