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Description: Biography of this leader of the Calvinistic reformation in Scotland.
John Knox organised the Calvinistic reformation in Scotland. He was born in Giffordgate in 1514. He died in Edinburgh 24. November 1572. After visiting Latin school Haddington John Knox studied theology and law at the University of Glasgow. 1536 he was ordinated as priest. 1540 he worked as notary in Haddington, later as a teacher of the household of some earls. Knox turned to the reformation influenced by the preachers Thomas Gwilliam and George Wishart. He had close contact to Wishart until he died as martyr in 1546. When it came to an uprise in St. Andrews after Wishart was burned at the stakes the Protestants of the town called John Know as their minister.
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