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Alexander Shields

1660?–1700

Also known as Alexander Sheilds

29 works

1685–1724 across 13 dated works

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A letter from Mr Alexander Shields, to the prisoners for Christ, in Dunnottar-Castle1685
A hind let loose, or, An historical representation of the testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the interest of Christ: with the true state thereof in all its periods : together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the Popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that church ... : wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared, concerning hearing of the curats, owning of the present tyrannie, taking of ensnaring oaths & bonds, frequenting of field meetings, defensive resistence of tyrannical violence ...1687
A hind let loose: or, An historical representation of the testimonies, of the Church of Scotland, for the interest of Christ, vvith the true state thereof in all its periods. Together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that Church, as it is now stated for the prerogatives of Christ, priviledges of the Church, and liberties of mankind, and sealed by the sufferings of a reproached remnant of Presbyterians there, witnessing against the corruptions of the time. Wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared ...1687
An elegie, upon the death, of that famous and faithfull minister and martyr, Mr. James Renwick: Composed immediately after his execution at Edinburgh, 17. Feb. 16881688

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A hind let loose, or, An historical representation of the testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the interest of Christ: with the true state thereof in all its periods : together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the Popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that church ... : wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared, concerning hearing of the curats, owning of the present tyrannie, taking of ensnaring oaths & bonds, frequenting of field meetings, defensive resistence of tyrannical violence ...1687
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An enquiry into church-communion, or, A treatise against separation from the revolution settlement of this national church, as it was settled anno 1689 and 1690 ...1747
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A hind let loose ; or, An historical representation of the testimonies of the Church of Scotland, for the interest of Christ With the true state thereof in all its periods1797
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A letter from Mr Alexander Shields, to the prisoners for Christ, in Dunnottar-Castle1685
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The history of Scotch-presbytery: being an epitome of The hind let loose1692
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A short memorial of the sufferings and grievances past and present of the Presbyterians in Scotland: particularly of them called by nick-name Cameronians1690
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Church-communion enquired into: or a treatise against separation from this national Church of Scotland. ... Which was left in manuscripts by ... Alexander Shields, ...1706
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The life and death of that eminently pious, free and faithful minister and martyr of Jesus Christ, Mr. James Renwick with a vindication of the heads of his dying testimony1724
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A true and faithful relation of the sufferings of ... mr. Alexander Shields, written with his ...1715
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Church-communion enquired into ; or a treatise against separation from this national Church of Scotland wherein I. Some truths confessed on all hands ...1706
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A Hind Let Loose; Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland ...1797
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Some notes or heads of a preface and of a lecture: Preached at Distinckorn--Hill, in the parish of Gaastoun. April 15. 1688. By master Alexander Shields preacher of the gospel1688
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An elegie upon the death of that famous and faithful minister and martyr, Mr. James Renwick: composed immediately after his execution at Edinburgh. February 17th. 16881690
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A hind let loose: or, An historical representation of the testimonies, of the Church of Scotland, for the interest of Christ, vvith the true state thereof in all its periods. Together with a vindication of the present testimonie, against the popish, prelatical, & malignant enemies of that Church, as it is now stated for the prerogatives of Christ, priviledges of the Church, and liberties of mankind, and sealed by the sufferings of a reproached remnant of Presbyterians there, witnessing against the corruptions of the time. Wherein several controversies of greatest consequence are enquired into, and in some measure cleared ...1687
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A proper project for Scotland to startle fools, and frighten knaves, but to make wise-men happy : being a safe and easy remedy to cure our fears, and ease our minds : with the undoubted causes of God's wrath and of the present national calamities1699
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inquiry into church communion, or, A treatise against separation from the revolution settlement of this national church, as it was settled anno 1689 and 16901747
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The Scots inquisition: containing a brief description of the persecution of the Presbyterians in Scotland acted by the instigation of the antichristian prelates and curates, and executed by the Scots persecutors, under the government of King Charles II, and the Duke of York1745
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An elegie, upon the death, of that famous and faithfull minister and martyr, Mr. James Renwick: Composed immediately after his execution at Edinburgh, 17. Feb. 16881688
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