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Wodrow Society

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The Wodrow Society, established in Edinburgh in 1841, was a society 'for the publication of the works of the fathers and early writers of the Reformed Church of Scotland'.[1]

The society, established in May 1841,[2] was named after Robert Wodrow, the historian of the Covenanters. It ceased to publish in 1851.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Trevor Royle (1984). "Wodrow Society". Macmillan Companion to Scottish Literature. Macmillan International Higher Education. p. 318. ISBN 978-1-349-07587-4.
  2. ^ Hugh James Rose (1857). A New General Biographical Dictionary. T. Fellowes. p. 521.