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[113]. Letter from a Gentleman in the Country to his Friend at Edinburgh, &c. Edin. 1696.

[114]. Privy Council Record.

[115]. Fountainhall’s Decisions, i. 590.

[116]. Privy Council Record.

[117]. Privy Council Record.

[118]. Privy Council Record.

[119]. Scottish Journal, ii. 200.

[120]. The troubles from the meeting-houses at Coldingham and two neighbouring parishes, led to their being entirely suppressed by the arm of the government in March 1700 [q. v.]

[121]. The above, and some other curious extracts from the parish register of Coldingham, are given in an interesting volume, entitled History of the Priory of Coldingham. By William King Hunter. Edinburgh, 1858.