Excerpt from Annals of the Persecution in Scotland, Vol. 2: From the Restoration to the Revolution The fervour of numbers of young converts newly brought in by the gospel ran high. The zeal and success of the first reformers, and of those more late ly in 1638, were with them animating and frequent subjects of conversation; their conduct was much extolled, while that of the ministers in leaving their charges in 1662, and the people's in suffering the curates to be thrust in and hearing them, was as greatly condemned. The king's perjury, too, was Often held up to execration, and his assumed supre macy represented as an object of equal abhorrence with that of the man of sin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.