Free Kirk
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There was very little in the letters beyond good wishes, and an account of the Vicar-General's health, but they seemed to link a Free Kirk divinity student on to the Holy Catholic Church.
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
Oh, indeed," she answered, "if my marriage is a sale, I prefer to be sold for a dukedom than a Free Kirk pulpit.
From Playing With Fire by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
Four hundred clergymen threw up their livings one day and went out to begin a Free Kirk, where there are no patrons.
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
"Of course he did, dad," cried Kate; "just the very thing he would do; and so, I suppose, the Free Kirk love him as much as they do yourself, sir?"
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
"As much? far more …" "Had I known what downright falsehood the Free Kirk minister of Drumtochty was capable of, I would never have allowed him to open his mouth."
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
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