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A manual of religious belief, composed by William Burnes

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Archive number
NTS/02/25/BRN/03/03/09
Alt. number
3.6699
On display
Yes
Creator
Burnes, William (Author)
Murdoch, John

Description

A manual of religious belief, composed by William Burnes for the instruction of his children. 11 pages.

This manual of Religious Belief was composed by William Burnes for the instruction of his children and copied by John Murdoch their tutor. William took the religious education of his children very seriously. He wrote this ‘manual’ for their instruction. It takes the form of questions and answers between father and child on what is right and wrong.

Archive information

Hierarchy

  1. Letters, documents and ephemera regarding the family of Robert Burns ( )
  2. Letters and Documents Related to William Burnes ( )
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