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ANDREW GRAY (PERTH) The Disruption The cause of this is difficult to set down in a few words, but basically it boiled down to the State wanting a commitment from the Church that, in return for subsidies for its maintenance, the State should have the last word on the placement of Ministers in their churches, and other matters. The dissenting clergy would have nothing to do with this bowing to ...

Introduction to my diagram showing divisions of the Scottish Church ...

References to M'Cheyne in Annals of the Disruption (back to M'Cheyne main page) | (M'Cheyne books) Page created and maintained by David Haslam. Last updated 2001-11-08 The following extracts were kindly supplied to me by Mrs Jane Newble. These few references are taken from 'Annals of the Disruption' by the Rev. Thomas Brown, D.D., F.R.S.E. Edinburgh.Edinburgh, MacNiven & Wallace, 1893 (new ...

Special Collections Library Home | Special Collections | Catalogues Main Library Manuscripts Scottish Theatre Hill & Adamson Chapbooks | Collection Descriptions Manuscripts Scottish Theatre | Exhibitions | Course Material The Disruption Picture The painting of The First General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland; signing the Act of Seperation and Deed of Demission - 18th May 1843 by David ...

THE FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND In Glen Urquhart most of the community supported the Disruption and erected the church and the manse in 1847. In 1900 the minister and most of the congregation joined the Union. However, all the elders and many of the congregation had returned to the Free Church by 1903. The church was destroyed by fire in 1956 and rebuilt shortly after on a much smaller scale. Glen ...