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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1811 Excerpt: ... A Breefe Memoriallof The Lyfe And Death of Doctor James Spottiswood, Bishopp of Clogher in Ireland, and of the labyrinth of troubles he fell into in thatkingdome, and the manner of the unhappie accident brought such troubles uppon him. He was borne into this World uppon the seaventh 1567, daye of September, anno dni. 1567, at Calder, some eighte myles westward of Edinborowe: He was descended of Parents of good estimacion: His ffather a reverend man, Mr John Spottiswood, Superintendent of Lothian, Merce, Teviottdeale &c. in Scotland, & his Mother a grave Matron, of the howse of Lugton, of the name of Creighton, by Dalkeyth; He was bredd up in his ffather's howse under a Tutor, Mr William Strange, ffirst minister of Kirkliston, & thence translated to be Minister of Irwyn in the west; & after his sayd Tutor was marryed, he was sent to Grammer Schoole in Edinborowe, and from thence to Linlithco; ffrom thence, scarce past twelve yeares of Age, he was sent to the Universitie of Glascow, where he proffited above his Elders, & in August 1583 He tooke the Degree of Maister of Arts: ffrom 583. thence he was called home to Calder, & attended A l585. his aged ffather till the moneth of December 1585, when his ffather departed this Lyfe, being about 77 yeares of age: His ffather, at his leavinge this Worlde, advysed his Sonne James after his Buriall, to Travaile to ffraunce, gave him his blessing solemlie, and the keye of a Deske, wherein he tould him he should fynd meanes to beare his charges in his Travaile. But thoughe he was willing to followe his ffathers advyse, yett a pention graunted unto him out of the Abbassie of Deere being revoked, He waited on Court, still hopeinge for recompence, and to this purpose entred 1588. in the King's Service Anno 1588; and when th...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781235853357
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 22
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235853357
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 59 gr


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