Richard Bannatyne
Not to be confused with Richard Ballantyne.
| Richard Bannatyne | |
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| Died | 1605 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation | Clergyman and scribe; was a secretary to John Knox |
| Notable work | Memorials of Transactions in Scotland from 1569 to 1573 |
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.
References
"Bannatyne, Richard". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. - This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource
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