James Beaton
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James Beaton was a prominent 16th-century Scottish churchman and statesman who served as Archbishop of St Andrews and played a key role in opposing the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Beaton canonical | 3 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic archbishop
ⓘ
Scottish churchman ⓘ human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
James IV of Scotland
ⓘ
James V of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Balfarg, Fife ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1473 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1539 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
St Andrews
ⓘ
surface form:
St Andrews, Fife
|
| educatedAt | University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| familyRelation | uncle of David Beaton ⓘ |
| heldOfficeIn | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| influenced | Scottish religious policy before the Reformation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence in Scottish royal government
ⓘ
persecution of early Scottish Protestants ⓘ support of Mary of Guise ⓘ |
| memberOf | Scottish clergy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of the pre-Reformation Scottish Church
ⓘ
opposition to the Protestant Reformation in Scotland ⓘ |
| occupation |
archbishop
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| opposed | Scottish Protestant reformers ⓘ |
| participatedIn | politics of the minority of James V of Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-Reformation Catholic hierarchy in Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Glasgow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishop of St Andrews ⓘ
surface form:
Archbishop of St Andrews
Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ |
| predecessor | Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Glasgow
ⓘ
St Andrews ⓘ |
| successor |
Cardinal David Beaton
ⓘ
surface form:
David Beaton
|
| supported | Mary of Guise ⓘ |
| title | Primate of All Scotland ⓘ |
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