DUNDONALD: A CONTRIBUTION TO PAROCHIAL HISTORY (2 VOLUMES)
Written by James H. Gillespie
Published by John Wylie & Co
in 1939
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DUNDONALD: A CONTRIBUTION TO PAROCHIAL HISTORY (2 VOLUMES)
Written by James H. Gillespie.
Stock no. 1830301
1st.
1939.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Parish of Dundonald, Ayrshire. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Map to front endpapers. Light rubbing to base of spines and corners. Foxing to text blocks. A few foxspots to contents. Green dustwrappers are browned to spines and edges.
Front cover
Contents
- VOLUME I
- I. INTRODUCTORY
- II. THE PARISH OF DUNDONALD
- III. EARLY RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS
- IV. ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS
- V. LANDS AND THEIR OWNERS
- VI. LANDS AND THEIR OWNERS (CONTINUED)
- VII. MATTERS ECCLESIASTICAL GENERALLY
- VIII. TITHING AND TEINDS
- IX. LAND MEASURES, MONEY VALUES, ETC
- X. PLACE NAMES
- XI. RURAL PARISHES IN ANCIENT FRANCE
- XII. MONASTICISM
- APPENDIX I
- APPENDIX II
- APPENDIX III
- VOLUME II
- I. POST-REFORMATION - INTRODUCTORY
- II. CHURCH AND PARISH IN POST-REFORMATION TIMES
- III. MINISTERS SINCE THE REFORMATION
- IV. KIRK AND CONVENANT
- V. THE HERITORS' RECORDS
- VI. PRESBYTERIAL OVERSIGHT OF THE PARISH
- VII. THE KIRK TREASURER AND HIS DUTIES
- VIII. PARISH REGISTERS
- IX. EDUCATION - SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS
- X. THE SACRAMENT OF THE LORD'S SUPPER
- XI. CHURCHYARDS AND OTHER BURYING PLACES AND CUSTOMS
- XII. THE BELLMAN AND THE BEADLE
- XIII. THE ACTS OF TEH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
- XV. AGRICULTURE - RAILWAY - SMUGGLING
- XVI. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- XVII. TWO IMPORTANT CENTURIES - SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH
- APPENDIXES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- INDEX OF PERSON AND OFFICES