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antiburgher
antiburgher (ˌæntɪˈbɜːgər) [anti- 5.] A section of the Secession Church in Scotland (now merged in the United Presbyterian), which held it unscriptural to take the Burgess Oath, and in 1747 separated on this question from the other or ‘Burgher’ section; the two reunited in 1820.[1753 W. Hutton Calum...
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Burntisland
Pitcairn (c.1691); James Inglis (1692-1699); John Cleghorn (1701-1711); Henry Robin (1714-1718 left due to adultery); James Thomson (1719-1740 moved to Antiburgher
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burgher
▪ I. burgher, n. (ˈbɜːgə(r)) Also 6–7 burger, -ar, -or. [In 16th c. burger, a. early mod.G. or Du. burger citizen of a burg or fortified town; afterwards assimilated to Eng. burgh, borough.] 1. a. An inhabitant of a burgh, borough, or corporate town; a citizen. Chiefly used of continental towns, but...
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Adam Gib
Adam Gib (15 April 1714 – 14 June 1788) was a Scottish religious leader, head of the Antiburgher section of the Scottish Secession Church. Life
Adam Gib was a Scottish Antiburgher divine, the ninth son of John Gib.
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William McGavin
McGavin belonged to the Antiburgher Church communion, and was a member of the congregation of James Ramsay, whom he joined about 1800, and subsequently
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taver
▪ I. taver, n. Sc. (ˈteɪvə(r)) Also 9 taiver. [app. of Norse origin: cf. Norw. tave clout, rag, any torn piece of stuff, Da. tave fibre, filament of tow, wool, etc.] A mere shred or filament; a ‘rag’ (of meat).1808 Jamieson, Taivers, s. pl. tatters; as, boiled to taivers, Fife. 1819 Tennant Papistry...
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St Andrew's Orthodox Church, Edinburgh
Pinkerton argues the established church's eagerness to build a place of worship in the vicinity was also partly motivated by the recent establishment of the Antiburgher
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James Fisher (Secession minister)
He was deposed by the Associate (Antiburgher) Synod on 4 August 1748 over the question
of the Burgess Oath.
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James Fraser of Brea
The theology also caused no small commotion in the Antiburgher Church and Thomas Mair was ejected.
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light
▪ I. light, n. (laɪt) Forms: 1–2 léoht, 1 l{iacu}oht, Anglian lē̆ht, 2–3 leocht, 2–5 liht, (4 lyht), 3–4 lict, lit(t, lijt, 3–5 liȝt(e, lyȝt, (liȝht, lyȝhte, lyȝght), lith, 4 lyth(e, 4–6 lyght(e, (5 lyghth, 6 lyghtt), Sc. lycht, (4 lyicht), 4, 6 lyte, (4 ? leyt, 6 lytt), 5 leght, 2–3, 4– Sc. licht, ...
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