History of Glenbervie
History of Glenbervie
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Thereupon the party or parties concerned were duly summoned by the kirk officers to "compear" at the next meeting of Session to answer to the charge laid to them. In many cases some, perhaps stronger minded or self-willed individuals, required two or even three visits from the kirk functionary before they consented to appear, and even then some were so bold as to give no satisfaction to these ecclesiastical inquisitors, and accordingly were handed over to the Presbytery " to be dealt with as th...ey shall see fit. " But the Presbytery, perhaps with the conviction that the Session were better judges of the whole circumstances than they could be, very often referred the case back again to the local tribunal. A confession or conviction on evidence invariably followed this procedure, and the "party" haviugpaid his penalty, made his " appearances on ye stool in sackcloth, " and having been " publicly rebuked" was duly "absolved" and restored to church membership and privileges.
The usual penalty paid to the Kirk Session was 8 Scots, but from entries here and there it would appear that the Gleubervie elders then were men of good common sense and discrimination who could temper justice with mercy, as the following extract will show : " 4th December, 1726, A.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Thereupon the party or parties concerned were duly summoned by the kirk officers to "compear" at the next meeting of Session to answer to the charge laid to them. In many cases some, perhaps stronger minded or self-willed individuals, required two or even three visits from the kirk functionary before they consented to appear, and even then some were so bold as to give no satisfaction to these ecclesiastical inquisitors, and accordingly were handed over to the Presbytery " to be dealt with as th...ey shall see fit. " But the Presbytery, perhaps with the conviction that the Session were better judges of the whole circumstances than they could be, very often referred the case back again to the local tribunal. A confession or conviction on evidence invariably followed this procedure, and the "party" haviugpaid his penalty, made his " appearances on ye stool in sackcloth, " and having been " publicly rebuked" was duly "absolved" and restored to church membership and privileges.
The usual penalty paid to the Kirk Session was 8 Scots, but from entries here and there it would appear that the Gleubervie elders then were men of good common sense and discrimination who could temper justice with mercy, as the following extract will show : " 4th December, 1726, A.
What to read after History of Glenbervie?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Henderson Kinnear to read onlineMoreLess
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