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Beaton
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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ardinal, archbishop of St. Andrews, and primate of the kingdom, born in Fife; an adviser of James V., twice over ambassador to France; on the death of James secured to himself the chief power in Church and State as Lord High Chancellor and Papal Legate; opposed alliance with England; persecuted the Reformers; condemned George Wishart to the stake, witnessed his sufferings from a window of his castle in St. Andrews, and was assassinated within its walls shortly after; with his death ecclesiastical tyranny of that type came to an end in Scotland (1494-1546).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Beaton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/beaton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Beaton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/beaton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
