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Letters of Samuel Rutherford: With a Sketch of His Life and Biographical Notices of His Correspondents is unavailable, but you can change that!

Andrew Bonar offers a biographical sketch of Samuel Rutherford’s life and a compilation of his correspondences. He includes biographical and historical information to provide context for each letter and appends a glossary of Scottish words and expressions to ease reading. More than 350 letters, many of which were written during Rutherford’s exile in Aberdeen, offer indispensable insight into the...

[JOHN EWART’S name often occurs in the “Minute Book of Comm. of Covenanters,” as residing in Kirkcudbright. He is understood to be the father of the John Ewart who was sentenced to banishment, 1663, for refusing to take part in quelling a tumult raised at the intrusion of a curate in room of the ejected minister of Kirkcudbright. (Wodrow’s “Hist.”) A descendant of his at Stranraer has a small silver cup, which has been handed down from his ancestors.]
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