Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . ng kindled, withloud voice he cried,1 Lord Jesus, receivemy spirit! How longm,. „ . ,.„ , ^ , , , . ,, shall darkness over- This Seal differs from Foreman s by having, m the sinister niche, S. James the Less, with pilgrims staff whelm this Realm ? and scrip at his girdle. The lower part has the Amis And llOW lon° wilt tllOUof Beaton of Balfour. Quarterly, first and fourth, a rv> i-i • , » fess between three mascles or lozenges, for Beaton; suner tms tyranny 01 second and third, on a chevron, an otters head erased men : The fire Was of the first, for B


Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . ng kindled, withloud voice he cried,1 Lord Jesus, receivemy spirit! How longm,. „ . ,.„ , ^ , , , . ,, shall darkness over- This Seal differs from Foreman s by having, m the sinister niche, S. James the Less, with pilgrims staff whelm this Realm ? and scrip at his girdle. The lower part has the Amis And llOW lon° wilt tllOUof Beaton of Balfour. Quarterly, first and fourth, a rv> i-i • , » fess between three mascles or lozenges, for Beaton; suner tms tyranny 01 second and third, on a chevron, an otters head erased men : The fire Was of the first, for Balfour. Above the Shield is a cross glow and therefore was bottonee. The scroll is Misericordia. , . ... his torment the most of all was he grieved by certain wicked men, amongwhom Campbell, the Black Friar, noticed before, was principal,who continually cried, Convert, heretic; call upon our Lady;say, Salve Eegina, &c. To whom he answered, Depart, andtrouble me not, ye messengers of Satan. After which and other. JAMES BEATON. 253 words which could not well be understood nor marked, both forthe tumult and vehemence of the fire, the Witness of JesusChrist got victory, after long sufferance, the last of February,in the year of God 1527. [Knoxs Works, vol. i., p. 17.] A Letter congratulatory was sent from the Masters and Pro-fessors of Theology of the University of Louvaine to ArchbishopBeaton and the Doctors of Scotland, commending them for theexecution of Patrick Hamilton. Dated 21st April, 1528. [Givenin Foxes Book of Martyrs, vol. ii.,p. 228; Knoxs Works, vol. i.,p. 512; Lyons History, vol. ii., p. 356.] After Patrick Hamil-tons Martyrdom, many publicly professed their opinion that hesuffered unjustly; and his Death was so far from answering theintentions of the Clergy, that it promoted the onward course ofthe Reformation exceedingly. Within a few years after theBurning of Hamilton, a young man, Henry Forrest (a native ofLinlithgow, who, a little before, had re


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