See also:ROBERT See also:ROLLOCK (c. 1555-1599)
, the first See also:principal of the university of See also:Edinburgh, son of See also:David See also:Rollock of See also:Powis, near See also:Stirling, was See also:born about 1555
.
He received his See also:early See also:education at the school of Stirling from See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Buchanan, a See also:nephew of See also:George Buchanan, and, after graduating at St See also:Andrews, became a See also:regent there in 1580
.
In 1583 he was
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appointed by the Edinburgh See also:town See also:council See also:sole regent of the " town's See also:college " (" Academia See also:Jacobi Sexti," afterwards the university of Edinburgh), and three years later he received from the same source the See also:title of " principal, or first See also:master," and was engaged in lecturing on See also:philosophy
.
When the See also:staff of the See also:young college was increased by the See also:appointment of additional regents, he assumed with consent of the See also:presbytery the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:professor of See also:theology
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From 1587 he also preached regularly in the See also:East See also:Kirk every See also:Sunday at 7 a.m., and in 1596 he accepted one of the eight ministerial charges of the See also:city
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He took a prominent See also:part in the somewhat troubled See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church politics of the See also:day, and distinguished himself by gentleness and tact, as well as ability
.
He was appointed on several occasions to committees of presbytery and See also:assembly on pressing ecclesiastical business
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He was elected See also:moderator of the See also:General Assembly held at See also:Dundee in May 1597
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In 1598 he was translated to the See also:parish church of the Upper Tolbooth, Edinburgh, and immediately thereafter to that of the See also:Grey Friars (then known as the Magdalen Church)
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He died at Edinburgh on the 8th of See also:February 1599
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Rollock wrote Commentaries on the Epistles to the See also:Ephesians (1590) and See also:Thessalonians (1598) and See also:Hebrews (16o5), the See also:book of See also:Daniel (1591), the See also:Gospel of St See also:John (1599) and some of the See also:Psalms (1598) ; an See also:analysis of the See also:Epistle to the See also:Romans (1594), and See also:Galatians (1602) ; also Questions and Answers on the See also:Covenant of See also:God (1596), and a See also:Treatise on Effectual Calling (1597)
.
Soon after his See also:death eleven Sermons (Certain Sermons upon Several Places of the Epistles of See also:Paul, 1599) were published from notes taken by his students
.
His Select See also:Works were edited by W
.
Gunn for the See also:Wodrow Society (1844-1849)
.
A See also:Life by George See also:Robertson and See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry Charteris was reprinted by the See also:Bannatyne See also:Club in 1826
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See also the introduction to the Select Works, and See also:Sir See also:Alexander See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
Grant's See also:History of the University of Edinburgh
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