Friends in the Seventeenth Century
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Barclay — who was a cautious man — might have had, respecting the scriptural soundness of the religion professed by Friends, and that they held themselves ready to give up all for its SEVENTEENTH CENTUEY. 361 sake. He therefore joined himself to the Society, and ever after adorned it by his exemplary life and conversation ; meekly endur- ing the scorn and suffering which his conscientious course brought upon him. • Walter Scott, who was a descendant of John Swinton, gives the following account ...of his ancestor: "The celebrated John Swinton, of Swinton, nineteenth baron in descent of that ancient and once powerful family, was, with Sir William Lockhard, of Lee, the person whom Cromwell chiefly trusted in the management of Scottish afiairs during his usurpation. After the restoration, Swinton was devoted as a victim to the new order of things, and was brought down in the same vessel which conveyed the Marquis of Argyle to Edinburgh, where that nobleman was tried and executed. Swinton was destined to the same fate.
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Barclay — who was a cautious man — might have had, respecting the scriptural soundness of the religion professed by Friends, and that they held themselves ready to give up all for its SEVENTEENTH CENTUEY. 361 sake. He therefore joined himself to the Society, and ever after adorned it by his exemplary life and conversation ; meekly endur- ing the scorn and suffering which his conscientious course brought upon him. • Walter Scott, who was a descendant of John Swinton, gives the following account ...of his ancestor: "The celebrated John Swinton, of Swinton, nineteenth baron in descent of that ancient and once powerful family, was, with Sir William Lockhard, of Lee, the person whom Cromwell chiefly trusted in the management of Scottish afiairs during his usurpation. After the restoration, Swinton was devoted as a victim to the new order of things, and was brought down in the same vessel which conveyed the Marquis of Argyle to Edinburgh, where that nobleman was tried and executed. Swinton was destined to the same fate.
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