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    642 History ofthe Irmh Presbyterians .

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    subordination . Tb $ y regarded tjjeir govei ^ frs wi | h % tlH stfGfjgef &v ^ i&r ^ when iterify VHI . abjured the ^ supremacy of the Pope ; for they now apprehended that even their religion w $ s brought into danger . In Elizabeth ' s

    reign , their hereditary antipathy acquired additional strength , ; # ad the progress of $£ Prpte&taul religion was greatly i ^ t&rcled Uy aa Act cont ^ ni ed frpxu ihfc fprme ^ reign , entitled , •* &ft

    tyt q > gfKim % bringiijg x * i of tspaU * pr taming Qf them , aud m ^ rfj 4 » g w \ % h them . " The country , distracted by cautifmal insurrections of the native

    Irish , aga /* psjfc the English , displayed a dreadful sceiie of anarchy $ nd ^ o ^ Jjjmes ., finding tbat the laws could not be q ^ rried iata execution without the al 4 of 9 , military $ oyc # , swJear

    vaured to m&fce afmonmb }^ imp ression qn # m P ^ p ie pjf Ireland l * y te * oimit measures , THfe therefore restored to sopae of the most considerable Irish igfyete ti&fc fwiia ^ y poss essions * But t&is step was jftat f ^ liawed by aii y

    sulutary consequences . Many projects w ^ re proposed fpr s ^ Mli ^ g tl * $ ^ ing-t 3 , cMq 5 ^ 4 at . kogtb the ^ i-lia ^ eat resolved tP T ^ pe ^ l the Apt agains t the bwgi ^ ii ^ 91 ik $ ^ cots : au 4 tlio ^ g ^ m ^ ny $ cptiQh fefjaiUe $ , anticipating a vf&ui

    ipiister ^ c £ tpie aver and ^ tjed IJ teter . Three ^ g lislv minfeters ^ Mr . John Jud ges M , of Ap trim ,, ] V | i % H ^^ ry CaJ ^ Jt * ^ tt ( J ^ - Hubbard ^ pf Carricl ^ fiargu ^ , w }} M hw \ bieeu a pujul of tfce gv ^ l Cartwright , came ov

    Ulster %% ^ his tii ^ e ^ the , tvi : ov foriner ui > dp r th ^ patron ^ g # of the CJ ^ t ^ Qythy fan ) ily > Cmt ^ r ^ av ^ M : qLSsere $ & $ 9 ) ^ nd the Uitter uuder thcj , t of Lord ( 3 hi ^ hester ^ t ^ w l ^ ord Pep ^ tjr of Irel ^\ 4- % > e

    ^ rs ^ Rr ^ bytariw minister wfea ar ^ yec ( frqqa SqQfla ^ d was Mr . E 4 w ^ rd Bryc ^ , wl > p settled in Bro ^ drisl ^ ii ^ , unno

    mi . * After Ixim , ftl ? . Ilobert Cur ^ njingh ^ tm wa ^ se ttled in ^ ojywood ; | | j :. ^ p beit Blqiir in B $ ngor > Mr . % . * Tt " . "" . ' T—r-r ~ r- —^ - ^ rTV 1 ' 3— " —¦—^ - —*< - * . f . This is the date ardiiiayily assigned , but & £ ( &P £ ill tfce oW church 012 meetingliouaa haa it 1613 , Mr . B . piobably came over in 1611 .

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    £ * P «< Mte ^ s ^ # l ^ Oaneft # ^» W p § ly ^ fe ¦ < ffl $ r \? $ &r tfohn Lmngstene in Kiilitisliy . ® oou after * Mr . Jiiaias Wel § h , grandsoa of Knox , the Refornjer , bepanao piiai ^ ter of Templegatrick ^ and Mr . ( Jeorge Dunbar , ofTjarne .

    The good understanding which subfjj $ tgjjL it this ti # i ^ between the two g ^ ies of Pi- otestauts in Ireland , the ipiscopalians and the Presbyterians , tended to facilitate the settlement and p ] , a » ntaticn > of Ulster , * The following is § rem ^ r ] k abj ^ in ^ tapc e . Whm Mr . Hubert iJleiif , wfeo scruple ^ at epista

    c ^ pal oyriination , wa . 3 pTe ^ 0 | e 4 the parish , ^ f Bangor by Hamilton , tord Clapeboy , Ecblin , Bishop of Down , proposed that .. tie Pre §^ terian raioister ^ should joi n with li ii « in the ordi ^ nation , ( Mr . Pl ^ ir ftc ^ n ^ ledging the bishop to be a pjreg&Ytepv ae 4 as siujIi

    to have power of oroiiiati ^ o , in . con ^ junction with other presbyter ^ , ) and tfea , t tiny expressions to whleh Mr . Blair should object , ia the established form of ordinaUou , should fee ex-< : lianged for such as he rnight recoi ^ - tt * epd «—^ TU us was Mr . Blaif piibXIely ordained in the church of Mmgar . f

    the BishoD of Ranhoe ffranted the The Bishop of Raphoe granted the ^ f » e indulgences to Mr . John hiving * stone ; and the s ^ rae form was used in the ordination of all the Scotch ministers who settled in Ireland from tl ^ at time till the y § ar 16 ^; The Presbyterian ministers at this

    * It has beea observed , that the principles incmlcaied by the Culdees , for several cehturies , probably tended to produce ira the inhabitants of Scotland . that strong predilection for Preshyterianism wilich they have always evineed . See It

    Kdinbf ? Dcyelop . ai'licl ^ Guides . is }} o $ unlikely , t ^ t the e # ist # nce of the same religious order in Irel ^ ud , so late as the tiipe of IJshfcr , wt ^ s , in som ^ re ^ spocts , favoura , b . l ^ to the settiement of the Presbyterians in that country .

    + Mr . Blau * was porn at Irvine in Scotland , He was ordained minister oi Bangor , in his 29 th year ; and had under his care 1200 persons of age , besides others . Lord Cianeboy was sou of a Scotch Presbyterian minister , who had

    J > eetx a FeUow of Dufcliu College , and said to have hean tutor tp the great Usher . — -Lord Chiphester had been a pnpil of Cartwright ^ and was a man of fine talents . The Clotworthy family was 0 $ the Prqsbyteriau persuasion .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1824, page 642, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2530/page/2/