The Scots Worthies; Containing a Brief Historical Account of the Most Eminent Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers, and Others, Who Testified or Suffered for the Cause of Reformation in Scotland from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century to the Year 1688

by John Howie

Publisher:

Robert Carter & Brothers

, 1853

Overview

Scots Worthies gives a brief history of the existence of Christianity in Scotland and the presence and growth of the church. John Howie artfully recounts the lives and deaths of prominent Scots who supported the Reformation in Scotland in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. His work outlines the lives of such reformers and activists as Patrick Hamilton, Andrew Melville, Samuel Rutherford, and William Guthrie. It provides accounts of battles and skirmishes during the Reformation and offers a valuable resource for information on this tumultuous time in Scotland.

Product Details

• Title: The Scots Worthies; Containing a Brief Historical Account of the Most Eminent Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers, and Others, Who Testified or Suffered for the Cause of Reformation in Scotland from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century to the Year 1688
• Author: John Howie
• Publisher: Robert Carter & Brothers
• Print Publication Date: 1853
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Scotland › Biography; Scotland › Church history--16th century; Scotland › Church history--17th century
• Resource ID: LLS:SCOTSWORTHIES
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T05:34:06Z

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