George Wishart

David Beaton

Catholic Opponents of the Reformation

The cardinal who had George Wishart burned at St. Andrews in 1546 and was murdered there in revenge.

#David Beaton #Roman Catholicism #George Wishart #Scotland #Martyrdom #St Andrews

George Wishart

Reformation Martyrs

A short biography of George Wishart (c. 1513–1546), Scottish preacher and martyr, the teacher of John Knox, burned at St. Andrews by Cardinal David Beaton.

#George Wishart #Scottish Reformation #Martyrdom #John Knox #Preaching #St Andrews

John Knox

John Knox

A biographical sketch of John Knox (c. 1514–1572): Wishart’s bodyguard, galley slave, chaplain to Edward VI, pastor in Geneva, and reformer of Scotland.

#John Knox #Scottish Reformation #Scotland #Geneva #George Wishart #Mary Queen of Scots #Presbyterianism