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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
compear .
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But Zac....We Like Supermarkets ! Newmania 2007
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Kirk of Halyrudhouse, and so abjured and publictlie brynt thare byllis: [130] otheris compeared nott, and tharefoir war exyled.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Of these persons, Calderwood informs us, that Sir William Kirk, as his name denotes, was a priest; but "whether he compeared and abjured, or fled, we can find no certaintie;" that Adam Dayes, or Dease, was "a ship-wright that dwelt on the north side of the bridge of Leith;" that
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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A Synodal Committee with full powers was then appointed, before which he compeared in May, but spite of earnest entreaties of the Bishop he would withdraw nothing, and even added that he did not think the present Church government agreeable to
Chronicles of Strathearn John Hunter 1883
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When he compeared he was interrogate, -- How he came to be provost of the college of St. Andrews?
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Mr. Livingston compeared, and with great difficulty obtained the favour to be warded in his own parish; but Mr. Row being advised not to compear unless the council would relax him from the horning, and make him free of the Scoon-comptrollers, who had letters of caption to apprehend him, and to commit him to Blackness.
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In the end, he requested them not to imprison him on his own charges, but the sentence had been resolved on before he compeared.
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He did but nod upon nothing, and out of nothing there compeared before him “the great host of heaven and earth, and all things in them,” (Psalm 33: 9).
The Tryal & Triumph of Faith: or An Exposition of the History of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan. 1600-1661 1645
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