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Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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25 July 1727

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(488) Letter, Bishop Freebairn, Edinburgh to Bishop Millar. Suggests overtures for healing the breach between them. Letter, 29 July, 1727, Bishop Millar, Leith to Bishop Freebairn. Claims he represents his northern brethren and agrees to hear Freebairn's referees' opinions.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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13 February 1730

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(493) Letter, 13 February, 1730, Bishop Keith to Bishop Rattray. Relates to the deposition of Mr John Middleton by Bishop Lumsden.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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13 November 1730

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(494) Letter, Bishop Rattray to Bishop Andrew Lumsden. Relates to the case of John Middleton.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

BrMS 3/DC 60/28
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17 August 1744

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(513) Letter, the Rev. John McKenzie, Edinburgh. Asks for answers to some queries. (Queries not included but possibly MS 576 in Episcopal Chest).

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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10 May 1744

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(517) Letter, Bishop Alexander's answer to the Presbyters of Edinburgh's letter of 17 January, 1744.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

BrMS 3/DC 60/33
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1756

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(552) Letter, 26 January 1756, Alexander Robertson to Robert Forbes, Leith. Complains of his letter being shown to some clergy and laity. Letter, 26 January, 1756, Robert Forbes, Leith to Alexander Robertson. Replies to Robertson's complaint. Note on the Edinburgh clergy by the Rev. Robert Forbes. 1756.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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3 March 1744

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(523) Letter, Dean William Seton to Alexander Robertson. Explains his support for his bishop in a controversy over some canons.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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14 May 1744

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(530) Letter, Bishop Alexander to Bishop Keith. A letter occasioned by seeing a letter of Bishop Smith (of England) to McKenzie. Alexander criticises him for encouraging "our rebels" and discusses the use of liturgies.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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20 October 1744

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(537) Letter, David Rae, Edinburgh to Bishop Keith. Asks whether it is the case that he [Bishop Keith] "has designs of peace and still to preserve communion with the Church of England". [Facsimile].

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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14 February 1745

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(542) Letter, 14 February, 1745, Bishop Dunbar to the presbyters of Edinburgh. Blames the presbyters for causing the divisions in the church and exhorts them to tend their flocks.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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14 February 1759

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(543) Letter, 14 February, 1759, "Laicus" to William Falconer, Edinburgh. Explains that there has been discussions amongst the laity over the divisions in the church and that they have proposed a scheme to heal the divisions. 'The overture of the laity'. An opinion setting out seven proposals for establishing peace, signed by "Laicus".

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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June 1727

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(485) Libel against Bishop Millar by the college bishops suspending him from office.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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June 1727

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(486) Extract of minutes of the proceedings of the presbytery of Stirling. Relates to the appointment of William Gillan to the Diocese of Dunblane.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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12 September 1727

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(489) Letter, [possibly Bishop Keith] to a member of the laity. Attacks the college bishops. Annotated by W.L. Christie.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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1728

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(490) Bishop Cant's receipt for payment by his congregation on his expulsion.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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3 May 1730

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(491) Bishop Keith's letter of introduction of Mr John Middleton to Bishop Rattray, Craighall.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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4 June 1730

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(492) Letter, Bishop Keith to Bishop Rattray or his son. Relates to the case of John Middleton. Comments on the death of Bishop Cant.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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19 November 1730

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(495) Letter, Bishop William Dunbar, Peterhead to Bishop Andrew Lumsden. Relates to the case of Mr John Middleton.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

BrMS 3/DC 60/13
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10 April 1731

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(496) Letter, Pat Middleton, Edinburgh to Patrick Middleton. Explains his motives in pressing for the election of Andrew Lumsden as Bishop. Discusses case of John Middleton (the recipient's nephew). He will forward his replies to some queries in a few days.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

BrMS 3/DC 60/14
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8 June 1731

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(497) Letter, 8 June, 1731, George Lockhart of Carnwath to the Bishop and Presbyters of Edinburgh. Accuses a Mr Wylie of performing the clandestine marriage between Lady Mary Montgomery and [David Cunningham] and urges the Presbyters to take appropriate action. With facsimile of letter and note by W.L. Christie.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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18 April 1738

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(507) Submission of Nathaniel Spens, to Bishop Keith. Acknowledges his unjustifiable step of applying to "any other bishop to be admitted to tryalls in order to the holy ministry".

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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17 January 1756

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(550) Letter, Alexander Robertson, Edinburgh to Robert Forbes, Leith. Gives notice that William Harper is appointed to the charge of Newton in Bothkennar and discusses the duties of presbyters towards vacant sees.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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1735

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(501) Continuation of the case of the Presbyters of Edinburgh against the Bishops by the Rev. Alexander Robertson.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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n.d.

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(505) Note to the Ministers of Bishop Keith's meeting, appointing Mr Alexander Robertson to take his turn at prayers in the place of the indisposed Bishop Keith.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Manuscripts from the Episcopal Chest.

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9 May 1738

Part of Transcripts and papers of Dean William Leslie Christie

(508) Letter, from the synod clerk of Edinburgh to Bishop Keith. Summons Keith to a meeting of the Edinburgh presbyters. [With facsimile].

Dean William Leslie Christie

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