arrest at Ormiston

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The arrest at Ormiston was the capture of Scottish Protestant reformer George Wishart, a pivotal moment leading to his trial and execution during the Reformation conflicts in Scotland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arrest
historical event
chronologicallyBefore execution of George Wishart
trial of George Wishart
country Kingdom of Scotland
hasCause opposition to Protestant preaching of George Wishart
religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Scotland
hasConsequence execution of George Wishart
increased tensions in Scottish Reformation
trial of George Wishart
hasContext Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation

Reformation conflicts in Scotland
Scottish Reformation
hasGenre religious conflict
hasLocation East Lothian
Ormiston
Scotland
hasMainSubject George Wishart
hasParticipant George Wishart
Scottish Protestant Lords of the Congregation
surface form: Scottish Protestant reformers
hasTheme Reformation-era political power struggles
religious persecution
involvesReligion Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
partOf wider suppression of Protestant preachers in Scotland
relatedTo Scottish religious politics in the 16th century
martyrdom of George Wishart
persecution of Protestant reformers in Scotland
significance pivotal moment in Scottish Reformation
turning point leading to martyrdom of George Wishart

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George Wishart notableEvent arrest at Ormiston