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John Adamson (university principal)

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Tὰ τῶν Μουσῶν Εἰσόδια. The Muses Welcome to the High and Mighty Prince Iames by the grace of God King of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. At his Majestie's happie Returne to his olde and native Kingdome of Scotland, after 14 yeeres absence, in Anno 1617. Digested
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and in 1598 he was made a "regent of philosophy", the equivalent of a modern Fellow, at the University. As a regent he would lecture to younger students. In 1604, having been presented to the church of
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In 1607 he married Marion Auchmoutie (d. 1651) daughter of Thomas Auchmoutie, an Edinburgh merchant. Their children were David Adamson (b. 1608) and Marie (b. 1611).
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In 1616, he sat on the Aberdeen General Assembly and was asked to draw up a
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according to the order of his Majesties Progresse. By I. A.
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minister
academic
Principal of the University of Edinburgh

Arms
Provost
Patrick Adamson
Archbishop of St Andrews
Perth Grammar School
University of St Andrews
University of Edinburgh
North Berwick
King James VI
Liberton
liturgy
catechism
Robert Boyd of Trochrig
Principal
University of Edinburgh
Robert Leighton
William Colvill
Andrew Melville
Alexander Hume
David Hume
Drummond of Hawthornden
David Wedderburn
"Perth Magistrates"
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