This meticulously researched history by Peter Hately Waddell chronicles the development of the Scottish parishes of Auldhame, Tyninghame, and Whitekirk from the early 17th century to the mid-19th century. Drawing from session records and other primary sources, Waddell provides a detailed account of the churches and the communities they served, including their religious beliefs and practices. Essential reading for historians and genealogists. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.