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<p> was an English clergyman and minister of St. Andrew's. He was chaplain to the Cameronian Regiment in 1689. In August, 1699, he accompanied the second Darien expedition, and died, "worn out and heart broken, " in [[Jamaica]] (see Macaulay, Hist. of Eng. [1861], 5, 24). His published works are, A Hind Let Loose; or, A Historical [[Representation]] of the | Alexander Shields <ref name="term_60303" /> | ||
==References == | <p> was an English clergyman and minister of St. Andrew's. He was chaplain to the Cameronian [[Regiment]] in 1689. In August, 1699, he accompanied the second Darien expedition, and died, "worn out and heart broken, " in [[Jamaica]] (see Macaulay, Hist. of Eng. [1861], 5, 24). His published works are, A [[Hind]] Let Loose; or, A [[Historical]] [[Representation]] of the Church of [[Scotland]] (1687, 8vo): '''''—''''' History of the Scotch [[Presbytery]] (1691, 4to), an epitome of the foregoing: '''''—''''' [[Elegy]] on the Death of James Renwick (1688): '''''—''''' An Inquiry into Church [[Communion]] (2d ed. Edinb. 1747, sm, 8vo): '''''—''''' The Scots [[Inquisition]] (1745, sm. 8vo): '''''—''''' also Sermons. See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Darling, Cyclop. Bibliog. s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_60303"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/shields,+alexander Alexander Shields from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_60303"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/shields,+alexander Alexander Shields from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 15 October 2021
Alexander Shields [1]
was an English clergyman and minister of St. Andrew's. He was chaplain to the Cameronian Regiment in 1689. In August, 1699, he accompanied the second Darien expedition, and died, "worn out and heart broken, " in Jamaica (see Macaulay, Hist. of Eng. [1861], 5, 24). His published works are, A Hind Let Loose; or, A Historical Representation of the Church of Scotland (1687, 8vo): — History of the Scotch Presbytery (1691, 4to), an epitome of the foregoing: — Elegy on the Death of James Renwick (1688): — An Inquiry into Church Communion (2d ed. Edinb. 1747, sm, 8vo): — The Scots Inquisition (1745, sm. 8vo): — also Sermons. See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Darling, Cyclop. Bibliog. s.v.
