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Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661 • SECTION 51

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ANWOTH, _Nov. 17, 1629_.

[92] Mr. J. Maxwell here mentioned was at this time a minister in Edinburgh, and afterwards became Bishop of Ross,--a man of talent, but devoid of principle, whose aim was to secure the favour of the notorious Laud, by forwarding his designs for forcing Episcopacy upon the Scottish people. The letter above referred to was from the King, urging the adoption of the English service.

VII.--_To my_ LADY KENMURE.

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