John Livingstone

EM was an upper-class Scotswoman who was born into the Church of Scotland and remained a fervent and radical member of it. She is presumed to have undergone a conversion experience within this church, and...

She had agreed to pray out loud when she thought that only two people were listening. She did so for about three hours. The communion of Shotts featured a fiery sermon by John Livingstone which...

EM discussed religious matters (encouraging Presbyterian resistance to Episcopalian reform backed by the monarchy) with the several radical ministers who were then and later well-known: Samuel Rutherford (some of whose letters to her survive), William Livingstone

Comments on Ane Godlie Dreame, though sparse, have been persistent. John Livingstone recorded that she was famous for her dream anent her spirituall condition.John Armstrong in 1770 thought it almost too terrible...

EM evidently wielded some influence in the struggle between the monarchy and its Scottish subjects, which re-ignited in April 1637 with resistance to Charles I 's attempt to impose the Scottish Prayer Book on them...

This was printed in black-letter. It was published, according to the statement in the volume, at the requeist of her freinds (altered in later editions to a singular friend), and according to John Livingstone