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Dates | 1692-1698 | ||
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Location | Abingdon, Berkshire | ||
Vocation | Minister | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | Anne Erskine | ||
Issue | |||
Place of birth | Source | H. Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, 7 vols (Edinburgh, 1915–28), ii, 194 |
Licensed in the Church of Scotland (1671), but converted to Catholicism when travelling in Rome (1670s). Employed as a teacher in the presbytery of St Andrews (1681), where he petitioned to re-joined the Kirk. Re-admitted (1682), and appointed minister of Selkirk (1685). Left his charge following accusations of Jacobite sympathy (1689). Vicar of Abingdon St Helens (1692) and a prebendary of Salisbury cathedral (1693).