Excerpt from Culross and Tulliallan, or Perthshire on Forth, Its History and Antiquities, Vol. 2 of 2: With Elucidations of Scottish Life and Character From the Burgh and Kirk-Session Records of That District First appearance of the Black Colonel as an elder in Culross Breaches of the Act for restraining jovialities at weddings Ordination of Mr James Cuthbert to the first Charge - Elec tion of deacons - Frequen cy of congregational fasts - Queen Anne's Act restoring the rights of patrons allowed to remain inoperative for a time - Connection of the celebrated Thomas Boston with Culross - His marriage - Singular dream of his wife - Extent Of sermonising in old times - Battling in regard to the church-seats - The grandfather of Sir John Moore appointed to the Second Charge of Culross. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.