James Sharp 1618-1679

 

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James Sharp, or Sharpe a minister in the Church of Scotland, or kirk, who served as Archbishop of St Andrews from 1661 to 1679. His support for Episcopalianism, or governance by bishops, brought him into conflict with elements of the kirk who advocated Presbyterianism. He was twice the target of assassination attempts, the second of which cost him his life. 

Engraver B.Reading

Size 28 x 23 cms
Price £28.00

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