James Sharp (archbishop)
(1613-1679)
Scottish Church of Scotland bishop
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James Sharp, or Sharpe, (4 May 1618 – 3 May 1679) was a minister in the Church of Scotland, or kirk, who served as Archbishop of St Andrews from 1661 to 1679. His support for Episcopalianism, or governance by bishops, brought him into conflict with elements of the kirk who advocated Presbyterianism. Twice the victim of assassination attempts, the second cost him his life.
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1613 Banff Castle
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1679 (aged 65) Magus Muir, Fife
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