The diary of Alexander Brodie of Brodie, Esq; who was one of the senators of the College of Justice in 1650 and 1658 (an Office he accepted the last Time after much Resistance and Reluctance) and a Gentleman of shining Piety. Containing His devout Exercises in reference to the State of his own Soul, of his Family, and the Church of God: His Conferences with Messieurs Leighton, Blair, Durham, Rutherfoord, Douglas, Hutchison, Lord Waristoun, Sir John Chicsly, &c. concerning the Differences between the Protesters and Resolutioners, &c. His pious Care in the Management of his Family, in educating the Youth about him, and engaging himself with his Friends and Neighbours to Stedfastness in the Ways of God. With several remarkable Occurrences in those Times, and serious Reflexions upon them. Taken from his own manuscript.

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M.DCC.XL. [1740]