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In what year did Walter Bruce start his role as Constant Moderator?

  • 1662

  • 1660

  • 1655

  • 1670

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In 1662, Walter Bruce was appointed as the first Constant Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was a leading figure in the Church's struggle against episcopacy, and his appointment was seen as a victory for the Covenanters. Bruce served as Moderator for two years, until his death in 1664.
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