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Richard Bannatyne

1501 – 1605

Scottish clergyman and scribe

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Lived 1501 – 1605 (aged 103–104). Richard Bannatyne was a writer.

Richard Bannatyne (died 1605) was a Scottish clergyman and scribe who served as secretary to John Knox. His place in history is substantiated in his role as the compiler of the historical record Memorials of Transactions in Scotland from 1569 to 1573.

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Born
1501
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Died
1605
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Who was Richard Bannatyne?

Scottish clergyman and scribe

When was Richard Bannatyne born?

Richard Bannatyne was born in 1501.

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Richard Bannatyne died in 1605.

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Richard Bannatyne was a writer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Bannatyne

· Wikidata: Q7323943

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