Publisher's Synopsis
The Law of Patronage and Settlement of Parochial Ministers is a book written by Alexander Dunlop and published in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework governing the appointment and settlement of ministers in the Church of Scotland during the 19th century. It covers the history of patronage in Scotland, the legal rights and responsibilities of patrons, the role of the General Assembly in the appointment of ministers, and the process of settlement of ministers in parishes. The book also explores the controversies surrounding patronage and settlement, including the conflict between the Church of Scotland and the civil authorities over the appointment of ministers. The Law of Patronage and Settlement of Parochial Ministers is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Church of Scotland and its relationship with the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
