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GUTHRIE'S MONUMENT Revd. [Reverend] William Guthries Monument
Revd. [Reverend] William Guthries Monument
Revd. [Reverend] William Guthries Monument
Mr John Fairlie Fenwick
Mr. James Boyd Fenwick
Mr. John Young Midton
013 This Monument is of Cut Stone about two feet square at Base and about eight feet in height. on it is thee following inscription.
In Memory of Revd. [Reverend] William Guthrie
First Minister of this Parish, and Author
of the Christian's great Interest.
Born 1620 ordained 1644 ejected by
Prelatic Persecution 1664. worn out
by labours and Suffering he died 1665
and was interred in the Chapel at Brechin.
His active and self denied ministry
thro the divine Blessing produced a deep and lasting impression.
This Stone is erected 1854 as a token
of gratitude by the Christian Public.

With heavenly weapons I have fought
The battle of the Lord.
Finished my course and kept the Faith
Depending on his words.
FENWICK HILL Fenwick Hill Mr. John Fairlie Ph. [Parish] Teacher
Mr. James Boyd Collector of Rates
Mr. John Young Midton
013 An eminence on the East side of the Village of Fenwick

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