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In 1676 he was denounced by the Presbytery of Glasgow for failing to follow the citations of the Privy Council. He then disappears from records again until August 1688 when he was appointed preacher at the Markdaylay Meeting House in south Glasgow. Only in 1689 was he ordained as a minister, but this
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He was licensed "privately" by nine Presbyterian ministers in Glasgow in February 1673 i.e. the process excluded church elders who were standardly involved in the choice of a minister. In November 1675, still lacking a patron, he became tutor to the family of the
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In 1692 James Wodrow married Janet Luke eldest daughter of John Luke and had two further children of which only one, James, lived until adulthood and became a physician.
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in place of Rev Prof James Wemyss DD. He remained in this post until death, but from 1705 was obliged to pay for an assistant.
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on 2 January 1637 the fourth son of Robert Wodrow (1600-1672) and his wife Agnes Dunlop. His father was Chamberlain to the
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James was educated at Eaglesham Parish School by John Tran who was later Professor of Philosophy at
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In 1673 he married Margaret Hair (d. 1688), widow of Hugh Dunlop. Their children included:
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was to one of the city's most prestigious churches: the Outer High Kirk housed in
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Rev Alexander Wodrow (1674-1706), minister of the Tron Kirk in Glasgow
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