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Skye presbytery, Separate register (1744-1864), CH2/330/8

Presbyteries superintend kirk sessions and ecclesiastical activity within their boundaries. As church courts, presbyteries can review decisions taken by kirk sessions or congregations. The records of presbytery meetings, decisions and transactions are normally hand-written.

Skye presbytery

A higher court of the Church of Scotland. It was was first mentioned in 1642 and was originally in the synod of Argyll. It became part of the synod of Glenelg in 1724 when it also lost the islands of the Outer Hebrides to the presbytery of Lewis.

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