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History of the Bassandyne Bible, the first printed in Scotland; with notices of the early printers of Edinburgh (1887)

Dobson, William T · Edinburgh, London : W. Blackwood and sons · leaf 36

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between the higher ecclesi-astics and the nobility; for a long time the latterhad seen their property and their power taken fromthem to enrich the priesthood, and when a set ofteachers arose who taught that the clergy had noright to the position and wealth they had assumed,the nobles were very… … SIR DAVID LYNDSAY.* also ready enough to follow in the track of theirnative nobility. Besides * From frontispiece to Pinkertons Scottish Poems.3 vols. London, 1792. c 34 €^e Q5a66anbpne (J$tfife» Besides the poet Lyndsay, many persons of rankhad thus adopted the new doctrines previous to1540, among…

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