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Meeting of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland May 1730
The General Assembly met in Edinburgh on May 14 1730 and elected William Hamilton professor of divinity as Moderator. A dutiful answer to the royal letter was prepared and presented with thanks for the Church’s lawful rights and privileges. The royal letter prised the Assembly and urged measures for peace, piety, virtue, and the welfare of the Church and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Edinburgh
William Hamilton
College of Edinburgh
Earl of London
Duke of Newcastle
Scotland