Free Kirk
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Mrs. M'Collop herself is a pillar of the Free Kirk, but she has no prejudice in lodgers, and says so long as she "mak's her rent she doesna care aboot their releegious principles."
From Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
Carmichael once, however, lost all love of the Glen, and that was after Kate flung herself out of the Free Kirk and went on a visit to Muirtown Castle.
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
I hope the Free Kirk folk will not be scandalised by the revelation, especially by that of the churchwardens.
From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Warren, Arthur
The Gaelic Free Kirk minister, differ as he might from the Catholic priest on every other point, on this could but agree with him.
From Our Journey to the Hebrides by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
We have yet to see whether the Free Kirk can keep its present theological ground.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by Newman, John Henry Cardinal
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