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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Carstairs, William
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A Scotch ecclesiastic, born at Cathcart, near Glasgow; sent to Utrecht to study theology; recommended himself to the regard of the Prince of Orange, and became his political adviser; accompanied him to England as chaplain in 1688, and had no small share in bringing about the Revolution; controlled Church affairs in Scotland; was made Principal of Edinburgh University; was chief promoter of the Treaty of Union; was held in high esteem by his countrymen for his personal character as well as his public services; was a most sagacious man (1649-1715).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carstairs, William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/carstairs-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carstairs, William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/carstairs-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.