Maxwell, James

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Dates 1607-1621
Location London
Vocation Scholar
Place of Birth Scotland
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Place of birth Source Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Studied at the University of Edinburgh, completing MA of arts in 1600. Settled in London in 1607 and dedicated life to promoting James’ British project & Episcopal church. Actively sought a post at Chelsea College but due to various writings and religious claims the position was beyond his reach. Effectively ended his career in Britain and migrating to Continent.