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Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies)

Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies)

by John Howie

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Author
Howie, John, 1735-1793
Title
Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
Credits
E-text prepared by Nigel Blower, Jordan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net)
Language
English
LoC Class
CT: History: Biography
Subject
Scotland -- Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
28272
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28272
Release Date
March 7, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Transcriber's Notes — Biographia Scoticana:
  3. 3.OR, A BRIEF HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE LIVES, CHARACTERS, and MEMORABLE TRANSACTIONS of the most eminent SCOTS WORTHIES,
  4. 4.By JOHN HOWIE.
  5. 5.Entered in Stationers-Hall, according to Act of Parliament.
  6. 6.THE PREFACE — To the Impartial Reader .
  7. 7.Advertisement to the Public, concerning this Edition.
  8. 8.THE INTRODUCTION. — BOOKS in OCTAVO.
  9. 9.THE LIVES and CHARACTERS of the SCOTS WORTHIES.
  10. 10.The Life of Mr. Patrick Hamilton .
  11. 11.The Life of Mr. George Wishart .
  12. 12.The Life of Mr. Walter Mill .
  13. 13.The Life of James Stuart , Earl of Moray.
  14. 14.The Life of Mr. John Knox .
  15. 15.The Life of Mr. George Buchanan .
  16. 16.The Life of Mr. Robert Rollock .
  17. 17.The Life of Mr. John Craig .
  18. 18.The Life of Mr. David Black .
  19. 19.The Life of Mr. John Davidson .
  20. 20.The Life of Mr. William Row .
  21. 21.The Life of Mr. Andrew Melvil .
  22. 22.The Life of Mr. Patrick Simpson .
  23. 23.The Life of Mr. Andrew Duncan .
  24. 24.The Life of Mr. John Scrimzeor .
  25. 25.The Life of Mr. John Welch .
  26. 26.The Life of Mr. Robert Boyd .
  27. 27.The Life of Mr. Robert Bruce .
  28. 28.The Life of Mr. Josias Welch .
  29. 29.The Life of John Gordon Viscount Kenmuir .
  30. 30.The Life of Mr. Robert Cunningham .
  31. 31.The Life of Mr. James Mitchel .
  32. 32.The Life of Mr. Alexander Henderson .
  33. 33.The Life of Mr. George Gillespie .
  34. 34.The Life of Mr. John M'Clelland .
  35. 35.The Life of Mr. David Calderwood .
  36. 36.The Life of Mr. Hugh Binning .
  37. 37.The Life of Mr. Andrew Gray .
  38. 38.The Life of Mr. James Durham .
  39. 39.The Life of Mr. Samuel Rutherford .
  40. 40.The Life of the honourable Archibald Campbel Marquis of Argyle.
  41. 41.The Life of Mr. James Guthrie .
  42. 42.The Life of John Campbel Earl of Loudon.
  43. 43.The Life of Mr. Robert Bailey .
  44. 44.The Life of Mr. David Dickson .
  45. 45.The Life of Sir Archibald Johnston , Lord Warriston .
  46. 46.The Life of Mr. James Wood .
  47. 47.The Life of Mr. William Guthrie .
  48. 48.The Life of Mr. Robert Blair .
  49. 49.The Life of Mr. Hugh M'Kail .
  50. 50.The Life of Mr. John Nevay .
  51. 51.The Life of Mr. John Livingston .
  52. 52.The Life of Mr. John Semple .
  53. 53.The Life of Mr. James Mitchel .
  54. 54.The Life of Mr. John Welwood .
  55. 55.The Life of William Gordon of Earlstoun.
  56. 56.The Lives of Messrs. John Kid and John King .
  57. 57.The Life of Mr. John Brown .
  58. 58.The Life of Henry Hall of Haugh-head.
  59. 59.The Life of Mr. Richard Cameron .
  60. 60.The Life of David Hackston of Rathillet.
  61. 61.The Life of Robert Ker of Kersland, Esq.
  62. 62.The Life of Mr. Donald Cargil .
  63. 63.The Life of Mr. Walter Smith .
  64. 64.The Life of Mr. Robert Garnock . [194]
  65. 65.The Life of Mr. Robert M'Ward .
  66. 66.The Life of Captain John Paton .
  67. 67.The Life of John Nisbet of Hardhill.
  68. 68.The Life of Mr. Alexander Peden .
  69. 69.The Life of Mr. John Blackadder .
  70. 70.The Life of Mr. James Renwick .
  71. 71.The Life of Mr. Alexander Moncrief .
  72. 72.The Life of Mr. Angus MacBean .
  73. 73.The Life of Mr. Thomas Hog .
  74. 74.The Life of Mr. Robert Fleming .
  75. 75.The Life of Mr. Alexander Shields .
  76. 76.The Life of Mr. John Dickson .
  77. 77.The Life of Sir Rob t . Hamilton of Preston .
  78. 78.The Life of Mr. William Vetch . [261]
  79. 79.The Life of John Balfour of Kinloch .
  80. 80.An Abstract of a Speech delivered by Lord Warriston , before the Assembly of Divines at Westminster, after the delivery of some Queries from the Parliament to them.
  81. 81.The Lives of Messrs. Robert Trails .
  82. 82.CONTENTS.
  83. 83.ERRATA.
  84. 84.FOOTNOTES — PROPOSALS For Printing by Subscription , In Two Octavo Volumes. — A COMPENDIOUS VIEW Of Natural and Revealed Religion .—In Seven Books. — By John Brown , Minister of the Gospel in Haddington . — CONDITIONS.
  85. 85.The Judgment and Justice of God EXEMPLIFIED . — OR, A BRIEF HISTORICAL HINT OF THE Wicked Lives and Miserable Deaths of some of the most remarkable Apostates and bloody Persecutors in Scotland, from the Reformation till after the Revolution;
  86. 86.THE INTRODUCTION.
  87. 87.The Judgment and Justice of GOD Exemplified, &c.
  88. 88.FOOTNOTES
  89. 89.THE SUBSCRIBERS — PROPOSALS For Printing by Subscription , In One large Octavo Volume. — An Elegant Edition of Three Hundred and Fifty-Two LETTERS , — By the Eminently Pious Mr. SAMUEL RUTHERFORD , Professor of Divinity at St. Andrews . — CONDITIONS.
  90. 90.Transcriber's Notes

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