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Historical Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 01, 1729

Page

103

Prolonged Parliament Ends Quietly in July Prorogation

The text notes seditious practices and discontents warned by counsel, then records the Lord Chancellor announcing the King's command to prorogue Parliament to Tuesday the 22nd of July. It concludes the Second Session of the Seventh Parliament of Great Britain with a calmer closing than anticipated.

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Scotland General Assembly Elects 1727 Moderator at Edinburgh

The May meeting of the Church of Scotland at Edinburgh elected Rev. James Alston of Dirleton as Moderator in the 1727 Assembly. The Royal Commission read the King’s Letter gifting 1900 Sterling for itinerant Highland missionaries and established committees for answering the Letter, overtures, bills, and instructions with the latter to be confined in first place.

General Assembly Church of Scotland Edinburgh William Hamilton University Principal Wihart James Alston Dirleton Royal Commission David Earl of Buchan Sterl Highlands

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