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The Works of Thomas M'Crie, D. D, Vol. 2: Life of Andrew Melville (Classic Reprint)

by Thomas M'Crie

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Excerpt from The Works of Thomas M'crie, D. D, Vol. 2: Life of Andrew MelvilleThe period which it embraces, though not distinguished by any event so splendid as the Reformation, is by no means destitute of interest. It produced men who, in point of natural abilities, were scarcely inferior, and in respect of acquired talents were decidedly superior, to those who had been instrumental in bringing about the great religious revolution. The dangers to which the reformed religion and the liberties of the nation were exposed during the early administration of a youthful prince - the contests which the Church maintained with the Court in behalf of her rights - the establishment of the presbyterian polity - and its overthrow after a long and eager struggle - are events important in themselves.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.… (more)

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