[188] Mr. Henry Colwart was also a native of England; and, like Mr. Ridge, left the land of his birth, and went to Ireland. He was admitted to the pastoral charge of Oldstone in 1630; but, being deposed by Bishop Leslie for refusing to submit to the innovations of Prelacy, he came over to Scotland, and was admitted minister of Paisley, where he died.
[189] The Latin is to be accounted for as being an extract from some learned treatise. It is in substance what we find in Calderwood's "Altare Damascenum," p. 595.
[190] Does no harm.
[191] Such as I am!
[192] All those whose initials are given are understood to have been parishioners of his at Anwoth.
[193] Off, probably.
[194] More than He; setting Him aside.
[195] See Letter LXVIII.
[196] "Neither borrow nor lend," have no dealings with it.
[197] See Letter XCVIII.