Borthwick, Sir John (d. 1569), soldier and religious activist, is of obscure origins. He was not, as has been claimed, a son of William, third Lord Borthwick, but became son-in-law of the fourth lord [see Borthwick, William] when he married the latter's youngest daughter, ...
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Borthwick, Sir John (d. 1569), soldier and religious activist
Martin Holt Dotterweich
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Buchanan, Claudius (1766–1815)
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Claudius Buchanan (1766–1815) by Frederick Christian Lewis senior, pubd 1815 (after J. Slater, 1814) © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Buchanan, Claudius (1766–1815), East India Company chaplain
Penelope Carson
Buchanan, Claudius (1766–1815), East India Company chaplain, was born on 12 March 1766 at Cambuslang, a village near Glasgow, the second son of Alexander Buchanan (d. 1788), schoolmaster at Inveraray, Argyll, and his wife, the daughter of Claudius Somers. He commenced his education at ...
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Knox, John (d. 1688), Church of Scotland minister and army chaplain
John Callow
Knox, John (d. 1688), Church of Scotland minister and army chaplain, was the younger son of John Knox (d. in or after 1654) [see under Knox, John (c. 1555-1623)], minister of Bowden in Teviotdale, Roxburghshire, and his wife, Margaret Douglas. He was the grandson of ...
