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John Knox becomes 1st Protestant Minister in Edinburgh

On July 07, 1559 in Celtic History

John knox becomes 1st protestant minister in edinburgh

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    John Knox (Scottish Gaelic: Iain Knox), born (c. 1514 – 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, Reformed theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country’s Reformation.

    Presbyterian Church

    He was the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.

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