CoATMUNiON Tokens. 105 



Pentpont—Scaurbridge— continued. 



226. R.P. No. 133. REFORM PRESB^ COx\GREGATION 



and ornament in oval line. PENPONT / 1846 in 

 centre. Reverse, as Caerlaverock E.G. (No. 85). 

 Borders, obi., c.c, 17 x 12. Dick 51. 



Rev. Thomas llowatt, 1796-1832, was the first mini- 

 ster ordained at Penpont. The token dated 1846 was 

 struck during the ministry of the Rev. Peter Car- 

 michael, ordained in 1835, and translated to 

 Greenock, where he died in 1867. Mr Carmichael in 

 1863 identified himself with the remnant who became 

 known as the " Auld Lichts " of the R.P. Church. 



Penpont (Auld Licht). 



227. R.P. REFORMED / PRESBYTERIAN / CONGREGA- 



TION / PENPONT / 1863. Reverse, as Annan U.P. 

 (No. 75). Borders, ubl., c.c, 17x12. Dick 52. 



This token is now in the possession of, and is still 

 used by, the small remnant of Penpont Reformed 

 Presbyterians who, under the influence of the Rev. 

 Peter Carmichael, of Greenock, refused to acquiesce 

 in that Church's acceptance in 1863 of the new view 

 of the Oath of Allegiance as interpreted by the lead- 

 ing legal luminaries of the day. 



Quarrelwood. 



228. R.P. No. 16. G M / 1745. Reverse, L S. The letters 



stand for General Meeting and Lord's Supper. 

 Narrow ornamentation below L S. Borders, S. 11. 

 Dick 12. 



229. R.P. No. 17. Variety, with broader ornamentation under 



LS and further difference at the 4. S. 11. 



230. R.P. No. 18. R-P / 1780. Reverse, L.S ,' 1 Cor. / xi., 



23. Light borders. R. 14. Dick 13. 



For twenty-five years the Cameronians or Hill-men 

 were without a regular ordained ministry. They 

 were also named M'Millanites, but in their own 

 official records are spoken of as " The United 

 Societies of the Suffering Remnant of the True Pres- 

 byterian Church in Scotland." In 1706 they were 

 joined by the Rev. John M'Millan, A.M., parish 

 minister of Balmaghie (1701-1704). For thirty- 



