FORSYTH, Agnes ¹

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Agnes married Reverend Mr John HAY of Renfield and Inchnoch, Minister of Renfrew parish, Rector of Glasgow University, son of Reverend Mr John HAY of Renfield, Minister of Renfrew parish, Rector of the University of Glasgow and Margaret HAMILTON.¹ (Reverend Mr John HAY of Renfield and Inchnoch, Minister of Renfrew parish, Rector of Glasgow University was born in 1597 ¹ and died after 13 August 1668 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

(at Renfrew in 1628)

"John Hay of Renfield and Inchnoch, born 1597, son of preceding; educated at Univ. of Glasgow; M.A. (1613); on the Exercise there 28th June 1615; had testimonial for ord. to Killellan 11th Sept. 1616; trans, to Paisley First Charge 21st May 1627; trans, and adm. to this charge 28th April 1628; member of Commission for Church Discipline 21st Oct. 1634; rector of Glasgow Univ. 1640-2; dep. after 1st June 1649 nominally on a charge of 'drunkenness,' but really on account of Episcopal tendencies. He became a preacher at Donegal in Ireland; had £100 sterling allowed him by Parliament 12th July 1661 from vacant stipends in Presbs. of Hamilton, Ayr, and Irvine, on account of his sufferings; was re-adm. before 29th Oct. 1663; died after 13th Aug. 1668."

from Fasti Ecclesiae ¹