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George WISHART Alias: George WISEHART Alias: George SOPHOCORDIUS Studied at CORPUS CHRISTI, 1538-44, when he returned to Scotland . B. at Pitarrow [???], Mearns [ Renfrewshire ] [or Pitarrow ??? [ Kincardineshire ], Scotland , c 1515 . Said to have graduated at King's College, Aberdeen [ Aberdeenshire ]. Perhaps schoolmaster at Montrose [ Angus ]. An early reformer; intimate friend of John Knox. Author, theological. [Died]; Condemned for heresy, and burnt at St Andrews [ Fife ], 01 Mar., 1545/6. ( Masters, 415; Cooper, I. 88; D.N.B. ) | George WISHART Approx. lifespan: 15201545 George WISEHART George SOPHOCORDIUS Studied at Corpus Christi College 1538-44 when he returned to Scotland b. Pitarrow, ??? Mearns, [ Renfrewshire ] [or Pitarrow ??? [ Kincardineshire ] Scotland c1515 Said to have graduated at King's College Aberdeen, [ Aberdeenshire ] Perhaps schoolmaster at Montrose, [ Angus ] An early reformer; intimate friend of John Knox. Author, theological. d.]; Condemned for heresy, and burnt at St Andrews, [ Fife ] 1545/6:03:01 ( Masters 415; Cooper I. 88; D.N.B. ) |