- he told them in his papers—the first, his "protest;" the second, his "
declinature." The
minutes state that upon "examining Mr. Lusk's papers,
which were...
- full
defence of
those he had
actually used, and
presented a
protest and
declinature,
claiming to be
tried by the
ecclesiastical court. When
brought before...
-
statute of 1584,
which had been p****ed in
consequence of Melville's
declinature, but
which had not been
enforced against Black, with the
whole Church...
-
fullest sympathy with M'Millan, and
joined him in his "Protestation,
Declinature, and Appeal",
tabled before the ****embly 1708. The
United Societies consistently...
-
become a ward or
prisoner in
Blackness Castle. As they had put in a
declinature of the
jurisdiction of the
council in the
matter the king
decided to...
- his parish, and
guilty of
nothing directly but the
subscribing of the
declinature".
Thereafter he went with the times. In 1648 he
supported the "Engagement"...
-
fullest sympathy with Macmillan, and
joined him in his "Protestation,
Declinature, and Appeal,"
tabled before the ****embly 1708. The
United Societies consistently...
- Whiteford,
Bishop of Brechin. He was one of the six
prelates who
signed the
declinature addressed to the
general ****embly, and on this and
other grounds was...
-
whole brethren of the ministrie".
Twelve days
later he
lodged a
second declinature, but was
found guilty on 2 December, and "the
penaltie referred to the...
- recognise. In
addition to the
ecclesiastical offence of
signing the
declinature, he was
accused of
drunkenness and incontinence, and of "using of m****e...
