Wodrow Society

The Wodrow Society, established in Edinburgh in 1841, was a society 'for the publication of the works of the fathers and early writers of the Reformed Church of Scotland'.^[1]

The society, established in May 1841,^[2] was named after Robert Wodrow, the historian of the Covenanters. It ceased to publish in 1851.^[1]

Publications

• James Melville, The Autobiography and Diary of Mr. James Melvill, Minister of Kilrenny, in Fife, and Professor of Theology in the University of St Andrews, with a Continuation of the Diary, edited by Robert Pitcairn, 1842
• John Row, The History of the Kirk of Scotland, from the year 1558 to August 1637: With a continuation to July 1639, 1842
• David Calderwood, The History of the Kirk of Scotland, 1842-49.
  • volume one
  • volume two
  • volume three
  • volume four
  • volume five
  • volume six
  • volume seven
  • volume eight
• David Laing, ed., The Miscellany of the Wodrow Society, containing tracts and original letters chiefly relating to the ecclesiastical affairs of Scotland during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, 1844
  • volume one
• Robert Rollock, Select Works of Robert Rollock, ed. William Maxwell Gunn, 1844
  • volume one
  • volume two
• William King Tweedie, ed., Select Biographies, 1845
  • volume one
  • volume two
• John Knox, History of the Reformation... within... Scotland, ed. David Laing, 2 vols., 1848
• William Row, The Life of Mr. Robert Blair, Minister of St. Andrews, containing his autobiography, from 1593-1636; with supplement of his life and continuation of the history of the times, to 1680, ed. Thomas M'Crie, 1848
• Charles Ferme, A logical analysis of the Epistle of Paul to the Romans, translated from the Latin by William Skae, ed. William Lindsay Alexander, 1850

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