Patrick Adamson
Patrick Adamson (pron. Ädämsen ; * 1537 in Perth ; † November 26, 1592 in St Andrews ) was Archbishop of St Andrews in Scotland of the Reformed Church and was persecuted by Presbyterians.
Life
His father Patrick Adamson († 1570) was a citizen of Perth and dean of the merchants' guilds . Patrick Anderson Jr. was educated at the University of Saint Andrews and was rector of the same from 1576 to 1592 . Initially a lawyer , then a preacher at Paisley , he also became Archbishop of St. Andrews. He was also a Scottish courtier and envoy in London for several years . As archbishop he wrote the Catechism Carmine redditus in 1577 .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.museeprotestant.org
- ↑ www.perthguildry.org.uk
- ↑ www.st-andrews.ac.uk
- ↑ www.oxforddnb.com ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Adamson, Patrick |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scottish Archbishop of St Andrews of the Scottish Reformed Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1537 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Perth |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 1592 |
| Place of death | St Andrews |