Register of the Minister Elders and Deacons

<p>This is a detailed register documenting the activities of the ministers elders and deacons of the Christian Congregation of St. Andrews Scotland during a pivotal period in its history. Compiled from the proceedings of the Kirk Session and the Court of the Superintendend of Fife Fothrik and Strathearn the Register offers invaluable insights into the religious and social life of the community between 1559 and 1600.</p> <p>Painstakingly transcribed and edited by David Hay Fleming this historical record provides a glimpse into the daily administration of the church the resolution of disputes and the enforcement of moral standards. Scholars and historians will find this register an indispensable resource for understanding the Scottish Reformation and the establishment of Presbyterianism in Scotland.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>